Victoria Mahoney

Renowned for her cinematic prowess, Victoria Mahoney was born in 1969 in London, England. She has been active in the film industry since 2003, predominantly directing in the genres of drama, romance, and sci-fi, and is most famous for her works "Yelling to the Sky" and her groundbreaking role as the second unit director for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker." Despite the lack of major festival awards, Mahoney's unique authorial style, characterized by her ability to blend intense emotion with nuanced social commentary, has earned her critical acclaim. Victoria Mahoney, with her perseverance and trailblazing spirit, has carved out a path for future female directors in the traditionally male-dominated sci-fi genre.