Directing
Em J. Gilbertson
Place of birth
Liverpool, England
Known for
Directing
Credits
4 titles
Em J. Gilbertson is a trans writer/director from Liverpool, interested in exploring complicated queer stories that feature dance, spoken word and music in innovative and unorthodox ways.
Known for
6.8Requiem is set in 1605, against the backdrop of the witch trials. It's a coming of age story, following Evelyn as she engages in a game of cat and mouse against her father, Minister Gilbert, in order to be with Mary, the woman she loves.
Requiem
2021
4.0Two young working class men explore the intimacy and vulnerability of relationships in a combative dance against the backdrop of an inner city estate, risking all under the scrutiny of a tight knit, ever judging community.
Crashing Waves
2018
2.0When toxic love and drugs blur the lines of reality, Wolfy must fight to break the cycle of self-destruction before it swallows him whole.
Lonelier Than Love
2026
Behind the camera
6.8Requiem is set in 1605, against the backdrop of the witch trials. It's a coming of age story, following Evelyn as she engages in a game of cat and mouse against her father, Minister Gilbert, in order to be with Mary, the woman she loves.
Requiem
2021
4.0Two young working class men explore the intimacy and vulnerability of relationships in a combative dance against the backdrop of an inner city estate, risking all under the scrutiny of a tight knit, ever judging community.
Crashing Waves
2018
4.0Two young working class men explore the intimacy and vulnerability of relationships in a combative dance against the backdrop of an inner city estate, risking all under the scrutiny of a tight knit, ever judging community.
Crashing Waves
2018
2.0When toxic love and drugs blur the lines of reality, Wolfy must fight to break the cycle of self-destruction before it swallows him whole.
Lonelier Than Love
2026