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Lorraine Hogan is an award-winning visual artist, filmmaker, songwriter, presenter and biodiversity advocate whose work celebrates Irish culture, creativity, and community. With over 25 years in the hair and beauty industry, she brings artistry and professionalism to every project – whether hosting art or music events, directing documentaries, or creating engaging visual content. Her work blends creativity and purpose, aiming to inspire, inform, and connect.

Her debut documentary Seanscoil was nominated for Best Television Production in Irish at the 2024 National Student Media Awards. Its follow-up, Seanscoil 2025, was nominated for Best Short Film at the Waterford International Film Festival and received official selections at the London Lift-Off Film Festival 2025, the Silver Screen Film Festival, and the Fastnet Film Festival 2026, where it is currently in competition for Best Cork Film, Best Irish Language Film, and Best Irish Film.

Her short film Seascape was officially selected for IndieCork Film Festival 2025, screening at the Arc Cinema in Cork while her art film, The Panopticon Film received an official selection at the London Global Film Awards 2025.

Lorraine is the creator and presenter of Creative Minds, a YouTube series that spotlights Cork artists, highlighting the value of creativity within local communities. She has also led engaging social media campaigns for cultural festivals, bringing art and culture directly to audiences.

A recipient of the Pride of Cork Award 2025 for Community Impact, she is deeply committed to charitable work and supports a range of local arts and cultural initiatives, including Teen Idol Cork, Team Hope Ireland, Tracton Arts Festival, The Vintage Festival, and the Tracton Biodiversity Group. Through her filmmaking, art, and advocacy, Lorraine celebrates Ireland’s people and heritage.

Upcoming Film Screenings:

• Seanscoil 2025 – Fastnet Film Festival May, 2026

• Seascape, Arc Cinema – Indie Cork Film Festival October 8th

• Seanscoil 2025  – November 7th 7:30pm, 2025 at Tracton Community Centre, featuring special guest Liam Ó Maonlaí