Rachel Maclean

Directing

Rachel Maclean

Birthplace
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Credits
21 titles

Biography

Rachel Maclean is a multi-media artist born in 1987 in Edinburgh. Using film and photography, she creates outlandish characters and fantasy worlds which she uses to delve into politics, society and identity.

Wearing colourful costumes and make-up, Maclean takes on every role in her films herself. She uses computer technology to generate her locations, and borrows audio from television and cinema to construct narratives with a comedic touch.

Maclean lives and works in Glasgow.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 12

YearTitleRole
2024 Duck Film All characters
2019 Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art Film
2018 Make Me Up Film Figurehead
2018 Artist in Residence TV (1 ep)
2017 Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime Film Herself
2017 Spite Your Face Film
2016 Again and Again and Again Film
2015 Feed Me Film
2014 Eyes To Me Film Sophie
2013 Germs Film Various
2013 Over The Rainbow Film
2012 The Lion and the Unicorn Film The Queen / English lion / Scottish unicorn

Crew credits 18

YearTitleJob
2026 They've Got Your Eyes Film Director
2024 Duck Film Director
2024 DUCK (installation) Film Director
2021 upside mimi ᴉɯᴉɯ uʍop Film Director
2019 I’m Terribly Sorry Film Director
2019 Native Animals Film Director
2019 Dr Cute Film Director
2018 Make Me Up Film Director, Writer, Production Design, Costume Design, Editor
2017 Spite Your Face Film Director, Writer
2016 It's What's Inside That Counts Film Director
2016 Again and Again and Again Film Director
2015 Feed Me Film Director, Writer
2014 The Weepers Film Director
2014 Eyes To Me Film Writer, Director
2013 Germs Film Director, Writer
2013 Over The Rainbow Film Director
2012 The Lion and the Unicorn Film Director, Producer
2007 Hit Me Baby Film Director
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