---
name: "Dionne Edwards"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dionne-edwards"
fi1m_id: "dionne-edwards"
imdb_id: "nm5921218"
tmdb_id: 1779319
wikidata_id: "Q105939127"
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:17:26.480266+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Dionne Edwards

## Identity

Dionne Edwards

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dionne-edwards
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** dionne-edwards
- **IMDb ID:** nm5921218
- **TMDB ID:** 1779319
- **Wikidata ID:** Q105939127
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionne_Edwards, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105939127, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5921218/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1779319

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionne_Edwards, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105939127, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5921218/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1779319

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*A Thousand Blows*](https://film.one/tv/a-thousand-blows.md) (80)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Dionne Edwards is a British filmmaker and screenwriter of mixed Jamaican and Nigerian heritage. She studied film and television production at the University of Westminster and co-founded the production company Teng Teng Films in 2011.

Edwards is known for her short films, including *We Love Moses* (2016), which screened at more than fifty festivals and won nine awards, and her debut feature *Pretty Red Dress* (2023), which premiered at the BFI London Film Festival. In television, she has directed episodes of *Everything Now* (2023) and three episodes of series two of *A Thousand Blows* (2026). She was named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow in 2019 and is a Sundance Adobe Fellow.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, independenttalent.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *A Thousand Blows* (2025), Fi1m 80, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/a-thousand-blows.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Thousand Blows* (2025), series, Director — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/a-thousand-blows.md)
- *Pretty Red Dress* (2023), Director, Writer
- *On the Edge* (2018), series, Director
- *We Love Moses* (2016), Director, Writer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/dionne-edwards