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Years active | 1997–present |
Frank Berry is an Irish film director and screenwriter, known for his social realist dramas focused on marginalised characters. He directed the films Ballymun Lullaby (2011), I Used to Live Here (2014), Michael Inside (2017), and Aisha (2022).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Filmography
Feature films
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2014 | I Used to Live Here | Yes | Yes | Yes | Also editor |
2017 | Michael Inside | Yes | Yes | No | |
2022 | Aisha | Yes | Yes | No | |
Documentaries
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2011 | Ballymun Lullaby | Yes | — | Yes | Also editor |
Short films
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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1997 | Fanatic | Yes | No | No | |
1999 | Boat Racing | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2000 | The Black Suit | Yes | No | No | |
Television
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2003 | This Time Round | Yes | Yes | No | TV movie; co-written with Donal Ruane |
2006 | Teenage Cics | Yes | Yes | No | 6-episode Irish-language series; co-written and -directed with Audrey O'Reilly |
Awards and nominations
Year | Awards | Category | Film | Result |
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2011 | Directors Finders Series, Ireland | Directors Finders Award | Ballymun Lullaby | Won |
2014 | Galway Film Fleadh | Best Irish First Feature | I Used to Live Here | Won |
2015 | Irish Film and Television Awards | Best Film | Nominated | |
Best Script - Film | Nominated | |||
2017 | Galway Film Fleadh | Best Irish Feature Film | Michael Inside | Won |
Cork International Film Festival | Audience Award | Won | ||
Youth Jury Award | Nominated | |||
2018 | Bali International Film Festival | Best Feature Film | Won | |
Irish Film and Television Awards | Best Film | Won | ||
Best Screenplay - Film | Nominated | |||
Best Director - Film | Nominated | |||
Newport Beach Film Festival | Best Director | Won | ||
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | Just Film | Won | ||
VOICES Festival | Best Director | Won | ||
Writer's Guild of Ireland Zebbie Awards | Best Feature Film Script | Won | ||
References
- ↑ Cummins, Steve. "Frank Berry, director of Michael Inside: 'I listen to people and make films out of what they say'".
- ↑ "A 'disgusting movie' made by 'vile creatures'? This Irish film is far from that, says its director". The Irish Times.
- ↑ "Michael Inside brings a first time prisoner's experience to the big screen". 4 November 2017.
- ↑ "Frank Berry's new film Aisha in post-production".
- ↑ "Director Frank Berry on making Irish film Michael Inside". 5 April 2018.
- ↑ "Letitia Wright Struggles with Asylum in Ireland in 'Aisha' Film Trailer | FirstShowing.net".
- ↑ "Aisha | 2022 Tribeca Film Festival Review". 21 June 2022.
External links
- Frank Berry at IMDb
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