Freya Baker-Duffin

Freya Baker-Duffin is a Director and Writer. 

Freya's filmmaking work has earned her national recognition - including receiving the BFI's 'One to Watch' Award, and being screened at BAFTA qualifying film festivals. 

In 2024, Freya's pitch earned her a place on the BFI NETWORK X Film Hub Midlands Short Film Development Programme, working with Script Editor Alexzandra Jackson to develop her short film Roach, and she was also chosen for the BFI's Directing Mentorship Scheme.

Her most recent script, Half Pint, has been shortlisted for the Academy Award Winning Slick Films Fund, with plans to go into production in 2027.

Freya has also worked with a team of commissioned writers, developing an upcoming scripted comedy series for RooScreen.

Her work directing shorts has led her to a partnership with the National Express, focusing on accessibility and disability awareness.

Freya is currently available for narrative and commercial directing work - get in touch if you have a project you would like to work with Freya on.