
Meghan McDonough
- Directing
Biography
Meghan McDonough is a documentary director, editor, and journalist whose work focuses on queer history and community. Her short film Old Lesbians was commissioned by The Guardian, selected for Aesthetica/Audible’s 2023 Listening Pitch, shortlisted for the IDA Documentary Awards, and screened internationally at institutions including the British Film Institute and the American LGBTQ+ Museum. She has worked at Quartz and NBCUniversal Local, and her freelance work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Scientific American, and Thomson Reuters Foundation. She is a BRIClab Film + TV resident (2024–2025) and is currently developing her first feature documentary.
Known for
Filmography
- The Pleasure-Dome · Thanks
- Old Lesbians · Director, Editing
- Invisible Monsters and Tomato Soup · Producer, Director
- Coxswain’s Chicken Kitchen · Clarabelle, Thanks



