Directing

Kat Mansoor

With over 20 years of industry experience, award-winning PRODUCER Kat Mansoor has worked with the likes of BBC Film, Film 4, Netflix and distributors around the world to consistently deliver a slate of highly acclaimed films. Kat’s work has been shown at festivals such as Cannes, Telluride, SXSW and IDFA. Her film credits include double Grierson-winning HERE’S JOHNNY, THE MAN WHOSE MIND EXPLODED, LOST AND SOUND, WHAT WE BELIEVE and IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING. Kat’s most recent releases include BAFTA nominated COW by Academy Award-winning Director Andrea Arnold and BAFTA-nominated REBELLION. Kat’s current productions include MOLLY VS THE MACHINES (Luminate, Screen Scotland, Doc Society), RE-EVALUATION (Film4), BJORK: CORNUCOPIA, FIRESTARTERS (Cinereach), FATHER FATHER (Bertha) and NO PLACE LIKE HOME (Screen Ireland/BFI).

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Cow poster
6.5

A close-up portrait of the daily lives of a pair of cows: told by way of some narrative-free, intimate POV photography, with plenty of close shot images, we follow the daily routine of these animals as they live what can only be described as mundane, boring lives - all with an ultimate purpose within the human food chain.

Cow

2022

Molly vs. THE MACHINES poster
3.0

From a teenager's suburban bedroom to the boardrooms of Silicon Valley, this is a story of a heartbroken father's quest to uncover the truth behind his daughter's death and his fightback against how the most powerful corporations of the modern age operate.

Molly vs. THE MACHINES

2026

Björk: Cornucopia poster
6.3

A visually spectacular landscape of lush colours, futuristic screens and wild images of nature that comes alive with Björk's wondrous music, as she performs live alongside musicians and choirs of flutes and voices.

Björk: Cornucopia

2025

Rebellion poster
4.0

In April 2019, Extinction Rebellion blocks strategic traffic points in London for days, leading to the arrest of hundreds of nonviolent protesters. Rebellion works, responds international climate lawyer Farhana Yamin, seeming almost surprised when the government agrees to their demand to declare a climate emergency.

Rebellion

2023

Here's Johnny poster
NR

This eloquent documentary enters the surreal world of renowned graphic artist Johnny Hicklenton (the comics Judge Dredd and 2000 AD), who is battling the disease multiple sclerosis. Living in an increasing state of immobility and frustration, Johnny escapes the confines of his front room through his artwork. Through the expression of his brilliant and sometimes troubled imagination, we learn about the disease that he cannot escape from.

Here's Johnny

2008

Here's Johnny poster
NR

This eloquent documentary enters the surreal world of renowned graphic artist Johnny Hicklenton (the comics Judge Dredd and 2000 AD), who is battling the disease multiple sclerosis. Living in an increasing state of immobility and frustration, Johnny escapes the confines of his front room through his artwork. Through the expression of his brilliant and sometimes troubled imagination, we learn about the disease that he cannot escape from.

Here's Johnny

2008

A Want in Her poster
9.0

When her mother Nuala goes missing somewhere in Ireland, artist Myrid Carten returns from London to find her. Her search takes her into a feuding family, a contested house; and a history that threatens to take everyone down, including herself.

A Want in Her

2025

Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam poster
6.0

Documentary tour of the "Rembrandt: Late Works" exhibit at the National Gallery, London and subsequently at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

2014