* "The Tiger" (2012): This Academy Award-nominated documentary follows a young woman named Tursunoy, who fights to keep her family together after the death of her husband in Uzbekistan.
* "Leica M" (2013): This short documentary explores the history and legacy of the Leica M camera, known for its simplicity and ability to capture real-life moments.
* "The Act of Killing" (2012): This critically acclaimed documentary, which Hetherington co-directed with Joshua Oppenheimer, examines the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-66 through the eyes of the perpetrators.
While she is a talented filmmaker, Eilis Hetherington has not been involved in any feature films or television projects as an actress.