Shaping Stories in Motion

Bronwyn Bayne

Writer | Cinematographer | Production Designer | Editor

A Filmmaker capturing the rhythm of life on screen

About

Bronwyn Bayne is an Irish filmmaker specializing in screenwriting, cinematography, and production design. She recently earned a Master of Fine Arts in Film Production from Full Sail University, where she worked on the production of several short films, web series, and documentaries, including the short film Welcome (2024), which was honored with the Regional Student Emmy for Best Fiction Short Film.

Holding a BA in Art History and having studied Archaeology, Classics, and Fine Arts in Rome, Bronwyn brings a keen eye to the composition, detail, and historical context of all of her projects. A lifelong dancer, she uses movement and rhythm to shape cinematography and production design.

Her creative goals include developing children’s programming that inspires and educates, as well as producing documentaries that explore ancient civilizations and amplify the voices of underrepresented communities worldwide.

A woman with long brown hair standing in a living room, holding papers in one hand and a cell phone in the other, near a window with blinds.

Professional Experience

Writer/Director/Producer - Fireflies - Drama February - August 2025

1st AD/Script Supervisor - The Fifth Wheel - Drama August 2025

Art Director - Crooner - Drama August 2025

2nd AC/Camera Utility - Higher Ed - Web Series (Comedy) July - August 2025

Writer/Director/Producer - Roses - Documentary July 2025

1st AC - Final Days - Drama June 2025

1st AC - Pocket Aces - Comedy June 2025

Camera Operator - The Last Laugh - Drama April 2025

Writer/Cinematographer - Shaken, Not Stirred - Drama March 2025

1st AC - Honor - Crime/Drama March 2025

1st AC - Agent Oracle - Crime/Drama March 2025

1st AC - Welcome - Drama December 2024

Art Production PA - The Final Empire - Fantasy/Drama November 2024

PA - Trial of the Mind - Drama October 2024

A woman in a yellow shirt vacuuming a small, gray room seen through a window in a white house wall.

Welcome (2024)

Two people sitting in a dimly lit space with plastic-covered structures in the background.

Agent Oracle (2025)

A man with a beard and dressed in a black shirt stands indoors next to a wall, with three people walking past in the background, one woman and two men.

Honor (2025)

Portfolio

Demo Reel

“A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet”
— Orson Welles, International Film Annual (1958)

Fireflies (2025) - Official Trailer

After a car crash takes the life of her younger sister, a quiet librarian must find a way to live with her loss.

Fireflies marks the directorial debut of Bronwyn Bayne. This short drama explores themes of grief, sisterhood, and the silence that follows loss.

These behind-the-scenes photos highlight the collaboration, dedication, and artistry that went into bringing the film to life alongside an incredible cast and crew.

Behind-the-Scenes (Fireflies, 2025)

  • A woman with curly brown hair and a black sweater sitting on a stool against a wall in a library, with another woman in the background near bookshelves.

    Setting up production design for a new scene as the actress gets into character.

  • Three people on a film set in front of closed window blinds, with a camera on a tripod in front of them, in a dimly lit room.

    Evaluating camera framing in monitor.

  • People observing a video camera in a dimly lit studio

    Directing actors and camera choreography for new scene.

  • A woman operating a professional video camera on a tripod in a library, with a man standing nearby.

    Adjusting camera framing.

  • Choreographing take from behind the camera.

  • Woman operating a professional video camera outdoors at night.

    Capturing Fireflies' final shot.

  • A person with curly hair in a car, appearing injured with blood on their arm, and a bloodied window, illuminated by red light.

    Motivating actress fresh out of makeup for final scene.

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Baroque-style fountain with statues of gods and mythological figures, with water flowing into a pool, set against a grand building facade with columns and inscriptions.
A squirrel among purple and white pansy flowers, holding a piece of food in its paws.
Close-up of a light purple flower with a green stem, against a blurred background of water and grass.
Baroque-style palace with multiple arched windows, decorative statues on roofline, and a reflecting pond in the foreground.

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