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). She studied English Literature at Cambridge University (2010).
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Year: 2024
Credits: Anna Maguire, Director, Performer, Producer
Description: On a trip to Los Angeles to visit a new flame, Anna finds herself lost, stoned and alone…or is she?
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 Festivals: Fantasia Film Festival SXSW Sydney Chattanooga Film Festival Kyiv International Short Film Festival
Details on StupidCo With love & a major organ
Year: 2023
Credits: Anna Maguire, Director, Performer, Producer
Description: 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.
Reviews: ‘Maguire’s performance fluctuates between funny and tragic, but her work is so natural’ -
Roger Ebert ‘It’s hard to imagine a better voice to convey such uncertainty than Maguire, whose dulcet tenor invites one to listen a little closer to realize the state of emotional disarray that Anabel is in despite her apparent conviction and she sets the tone for a wily, melancholy dramedy that may acutely captures the stress of living in modern times but never strains to deliver something heartfelt’ -
The Moveable Fest, SXSW Festivals: SXSW BIFAN Fantasia Film Festival Best Feature Film Winner at the Canadian Film Festival, 2024
Violation
Year: 2020
Credits:
Description: 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.
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 ’The one that stands out most is Anna Maguire as Greta. Her relationship with her sister is very complicated over the course of the movie, and she perfectly captures those dynamics’ -
Disappointment Media, SXSW Festivals: TIFF Sundance SXSW Sitges
Violation on DMFilms