Film & Directing
Alongside directing, I regularly manage productions end-to-end; coordinating crews, schedules, logistics and delivery across film, festival and digital projects.
Explore some of my recent films below.
Little Alien
*Graduate Short Film - COMING SOON!
Role: Director | Writer | Production Manger | Animator
Description:
This motion graphic shows my role as director, writer, production manager and animator for my graduate animated short film Little Alien. (The film is currently getting ready to go to festivals)
Responsibilities:
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Directed and produced the film from research through to final edit
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Created the motion design in Adobe Illustrator, After Effects & Premier Pro
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Edited the film, shaping narrative structure, pacing and tone
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Managed production planning of the project
The Puppet Show
*Nominated for Best Sting Award, Animation Dingle 2026
Role: Writer
Description:
When a puppet show about the true story of An Phiast spirals out of control, the audience is shocked to find out who the storytellers are.
Brief:
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Theme: An Phiast’s Untold Story
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Time: 20-40 secs
Responsibilities:
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Brainstormed different ideas to meet the brief requirements
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Developed an approved concept
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Drafted a script
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Rewrites
Beyond the Rails (Short Documentary | 2024)
*Shortlisted for a National SMEDIA Award
Role: Director | Producer | Camera Operator | Editor
Description:
One of the worst rail disasters in Ireland left its mark in a small rural town. This documentary compiles together the town's voices forming a never heard before unique witness statement.
Responsibilities:
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Directed and produced the documentary from research through to final edit
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Conducted interviews and led on-location shoots
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Operated camera and managed lighting setups on location
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Edited the film, shaping narrative structure, pacing and tone
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Managed production planning and logistics independently
The Eternal Quest (Short Film | 2024)
Role: Director | Writer | Producer | Camera Operator | Editor
Description:
A young woman searches for solace and inner peace amidst the chaos of the contemporary world. Through a series of disruptions, she learns the importance of escapism and begins to appreciates life’s simple pleasures. If only that bee would buzz off.
Responsibilities:
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Directed and produced the film from research through to final edit
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Operated camera and managed lighting setups on location
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Edited the film, shaping narrative structure, pacing and tone
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Managed production planning and logistics independently
Wheelblasters (Promo | 2024)
Role: Director | Producer | Camera Operator | Editor
Description:
A documentary style promo video on Wheelblasters, a wheelchair disability club, showcasing what it means to be a part of a community. Highlighting the importance of disability sport and the ability of the kids who play it.
Responsibilities:
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Directed and produced the film from research through to final edit
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Operated camera and managed lighting setups on location
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Edited the film, shaping narrative structure, pacing and tone
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Managed production planning and logistics independently
The Lifting Lesson
Role: Director | Writer | Producer | Animator | Editor
Description:
Join Percy the Pig as he trains for the Olympics with former Olympian George the Gorilla.
Responsibilities:
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Directed and produced the film from research through to final edit
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Designed and animated the set and characters
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Edited the film, shaping narrative structure, pacing and tone
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Managed production planning and logistics independently
Journey
Role: Director | Producer | Camera Operator | Editor
Description:
This short film explores the loss of a loved one. A young girl deals with the loss of her grandmother, we see her journey through the grieving process in the form of a run. The run represents the grieving process while the hills, twist & turns symbolise the obstacles & challenges the young girl must overcome.
Responsibilities:
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Directed and produced the film from research through to final edit
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Operated camera and managed lighting setups on location
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Edited the film, shaping narrative structure, pacing and tone
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Managed production planning and logistics independently