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In addition to her own work, Anna has worked consistently as an actor in film, television and theatre.
Anna is an alumnus of Film Futura by No Evil Eye Cinema (2021), which takes a decolonizing approach to cinema, as well as the Canadian Film Centre’s Acting Conservatory (2015).
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Thriller
2024
8 minutes
On a trip to Los Angeles to visit a new flame, Anna finds herself lost, stoned and alone…or is she?
Credits
Anna Maguire: Writer, Director, Producer, Actor
Festivals
  • SXSW Sydney
  • Fantasia Film Festival
  • Chattanooga Film Festival
  • Santa Fe International FilmFestival
  • Oak Cliff Film Festival
Reviews
‘Maguire's performance is exceptional... skillfully weaving curiosity with a growing sense of dread, making the psychological torment her character endures feel profoundly real and deeply unsettling’ - Overly Honest Reviews
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With love and a major organ

Thriller
2023
120 minutes
In an alternate world where hearts are made of objects and suppressing emotions is self-care, a lonely woman rips out her own heart for the man she loves, only to discover that he has run away with it.
Credits
Anna Maguire: Director, Performer, Producer
Festivals
  • SXSW
  • BIFAN
  • Fantasia Film Festival
  • Canadian Film Festival - Best Feature Film Winner, 2024
Reviews
‘Maguire’s performance fluctuates between funny and tragic, but her work is so natural’ - Roger Ebert

Violation

Thriller
2020
107 minutes
A troubled woman on the edge of divorce returns home to her younger sister after years apart. But when her sister and brother-in-law betray her trust, she embarks on a vicious crusade of revenge.
Credits
Anna Maguire: Actor
Festivals
  • TIFF
  • Sundance
  • SXSW
  • Sitges
Reviews
‘Sims-Fewer is…at her best opposite Maguire, their sisterly dynamic constantly wavering between devotion and competition’ - New York Times, NYT Critic’s Pick
Watch Violation on DMFilms