Bethany is an award-winning Hair & Makeup Designer who specialises in films, HETV dramas and commercials. She designed Michaela Coel’s lauded BBC x HBO drama, I May Destroy You. Her outstanding work on the show has earned her numerous accolades including being named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow, a BAFTA Breakthrough, and being nominated for both an RTS Craft Award and a BAFTA Craft Award. Bethany has since designed season 3 of Hanna for Amazon Prime, Mammals for Amazon Prime and The Flatshare directed by Peter Cattaneo for Paramount+. Bethany just wrapped designing Nicôle Lecky’s Wild Cherry for the BBC.
Screen International Star of Tomorrow
BAFTA Breakthrough
Nomination: BAFTA Television Craft Award for Hair & Makeup Design – I May Destroy You
Nomination: RTS Craft & Design Award for Hair & Makeup Design – I May Destroy You
WILD CHERRY
Prod. Firebird / BBC
Dir. Toby Macdonald
Cast: Eve Best, Carmen Ejogo, Imogen Faires, Sophie Winkleman, Nicôle Lecky
PICTURE THIS (Feature)
Prod. 42MP / Prime Video
Dir. Prarthana Mohan
Cast: Simone Ashley, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Luke Fetherston, Asim Chaudhry
MIDAS MAN (Feature)
Prod. Studio Pow / Prime Video
Dir. Joe Stephenson
Cast: Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Emily Watson, Eddie Marsan, Eddie Izzard
THE FLATSHARE
Prod. 42MP / Paramount+
Dir. Peter Cattaneo
Cast: Jessica Brown Findlay, Anthony Welsh
MAMMALS
Prod. Prime Video / Vertigo
Dir. Stephanie Laing
Cast: Sally Hawkins, James Corden, Colin Morgan
Official Selection: BFI London Film Festival 2022
HANNA S3
Prod. NBC Universal / Prime Video / Tomorrow Studios
Dir. Anca Miruna Lazarescu, Sacha Polak, Weronika Tofilska
Cast: Esme Creed-Miles, Dermot Mulroney, Ray Liotta, Mireille Enos
I MAY DESTROY YOU
Prod. Various Artists / HBO / BBC
Dir. Sam Miller / Michaela Coel
Cast: Michaela Coel, Weruche Opia, Paapa Essiedu
Winner: Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series 2021 (Ep 112: Ego Death) – NAACP 2021
Nomination: David L Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of a Limited TV Series – PGA Awards 2021
Winner: Award for Outstanding Producer of Limited Series TV – Producers Guild of America 2021
Winner: Best Mini-Series – RTS Programme Awards 2021
Winner: Best Writer (Drama) – RTS Programme Awards 2021
Winner: Best Actress (Michaela Coel) – RTS Programme Awards 2021
Nomination: Best New Scripted Series – The Spirit Awards 2021
Nomination: Best Ensemble Cast: The Spirit Awards 2021
Nomination: Breakthrough Series (Shortform) – Gotham Awards 2021
Nomination: Best Makeup Design – RTS Craft & Design Awards 2020
Nomination: Make Up Design (Drama) – Royal Television Society, UK 2020
Nomination: Director (Drama) – Royal Television Society, UK 2020
Outstanding Achievement Award – RTS Craft & Design Awards 2020
Nomination: Best Actress – The Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2021
Nomination: Best Writer – The Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2021
Nomination: Best Drama Series 5+ Episodes – The Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2021
Nomination: Best Producer of a Limited Series – US Producers Guild
Nomination: Best Hair & Makeup Design – BAFTA Craft Awards 2021
Nomination: Best Miniseries – BAFTA Television Awards 2021
Nomination: Best Actress – BAFTA Television Awards 2021
Winner: Best Directing – BAFTA Craft Awards 2021
Winner: Best Writing (Drama) – BAFTA Craft Awards 2021
Winner: Best Editing (Fiction) – BAFTA Craft Awards 2021
Winner: Grand Jury Prize – Banff World Media Festival Rockie Awards Program Competition
Nomination: Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie – 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2021
Nomination: Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie – 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2021
Nomination: Limited or Anthology Series or Movie – 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2021
Winner: Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie – 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2021
RARE BEASTS (Feature)
Prod. Western Edge Pictures
Dir. Billie Piper
Cast: Billie Piper, David Thewlis & Lily James
Nomination: Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer – BAFTA (Longlist) 2021
Nomination: The Douglas Hickox Award (Debut Director) – BIFA (Longlist) 2020
Nomination: Debut Screenwriter – BIFA (Longlist) 2020
World Premiere: Venice Film Festival (Critic’s Week) 2019
Official Selection: BFI LFF 2019
Official Selection: SXSW 2020
Official Selection – In Competition: Göteborg Film Festival 2020
Official Selection – Luxembourg City Film Festival 2020
WRECKING BALL (Pilot)
Prod. Two Brothers
Dir. Simon Bird
BLUE IGUANA (Feature)
Prod. Screen Media
Dir. Hadi Hajaig
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Ben Shwartz, Phoebe Fox
COCONUT
Prod. Big Deal Films for BBC Three
Dir. Mustapha Kseibati
RUN (Feature)
Prod. BTR Productions
Dir. Scott Graham
World Premiere: Tribeca Film Festival 2019
Official Selection: BFI LFF 2019
Official Selection: Glasgow Film Festival 2020
POND LIFE (Feature)
Prod. Open Palm Films
Dir. Bill Buckhurst
Cast: Esme Creed-Miles
UNDERCLIFFE (Feature)
Prod. Open Palm Films
Dir. Lisa Mulcahy
MAKING NOISE QUIETLY (Feature)
Prod. Open Palm Films
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole
STAND STILL
Prod. Island Pictures
Dir. Isabella Wing-Davey
Winner: Best UK Short – Sheffield Short Film Festival 2020
Winner: Best Uk Short – Link International Film Festival 2020
Nomination: Best Short Film – Birmingham International Film Festival 2020
Nomination: Women In Film Award – Bolton International Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: Woodstock Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: Bolton International Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: Scottish Mental Health Festival 2020
Official Selection: Harrogate Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: Hobnobben Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: Ramsgate International Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: rePRO Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: Crystal Palace International Film Festival 2020
SHADES
Prod. Agile Films
Dir. Ryan Still
MR WHIPPY
Prod. Elation Pictures
Dir. Rachna Suri
Official Selection: London Short Film Festival 2021
THIS TIME AWAY
Prod. Passion Pictures
Dir. Magali Barbe
Featuring: Timothy Spall
LONDONSTANI
Prod. Slingshot
Dir. Nirpal Bhogal
JUMPERS
Prod. Big Deal Films
Dir. Mustapha Kseibati
WOE IS ME
Prod. Elation Pictures
Dir. Simon Cartwright
Winner: 1st Prize – Rhode Island Film Festival 2018
Official Selection: Encounters Short Film Festival 2018
Official Selection: Leeds International Film Festival 2018
MUTE
Prod. Smuggler
Dir. Jamie Rafn
NO PAIN WHATSOEVER
Prod. Origin Pictures
Dir. Alex Kendall
LITTE SHIT
Prod. Post Panic Films
Dir. Richard Gorodecky
Winner: Best British Short Film – London Short Film Festival 2018
CADENCE
Dir. Tom Clarkson
DIAGNOSIS
Prod. Creative England / BFI
Dir. Eva Riley
Longlisted: Best Short Film – British Independent Film Awards
Official Selection: Emerging Cinematographer – British Society of Cinematographers
Official Selection: Galway Film Fleadh
Special Mention: Clermont Ferrand Film Festival
Special Mention: London Short Film Festival
Adam Johnson: Amazon
Alexandra Brodski: Huawei
Ben Aston: Virgin Trains
Ben Williams: Legal & General
Beth Lishmund: ITV General Election
Chris Balmond: ITV Euros
Danny McGuinness: HTC
Ed Sayers: Post Office / Aesop / Oil of Olay
Eva Mahoney: Nike
E V Crowe: Puppy
Jamie Rafn: Sky / Fifa
Jamie Whitby/Jamie Gyngell: Debenhams
John Dower: Lotto
Kate Bones: Nivea
Leonardo Dalessandri: Samsung
Mr Tibbs: Resolver
Neil Coxhill: John Wick 3 Promo
Robert Strange: Popworks
Sariel Hestletine: Lawn Tennis Association
Young Replicant: BASF
Ben Newman: MIA
Boris Booij: Kensington
Charles Mehling: Emeli Sande / Olly Murs
Charlotte Ginsborg: Dishy Tangent
Dan Henshaw: Nick Brewer
Jason Smith: Jamiroquai
Joe Cruz/Filipe Alcada: Topics
Lee Hempstock: Ghost Poet
Phil Dolling: Electro Velvet
SECRET CINEMA: Romeo & Juliet / Grand Budapest Hotel / SC21 / Back to the Future / Dead Poet’s Society
