Writing

TELEVISION

 

PRODUCED

 

2008 Badly Drawn Roy

Episode 2 – ‘Roy Band”

26 mins x 13

CBBC/ Jam Media

 

IN DEVELOPMENT

 

2010 Tales from the Long Room

Writer – TV animation/live action series

26 mins x 13

Caboom

In development with funding from the Irish Film Board

2006 Katie Baloney Saves the World

Writer – Animation series  26 x 16 mins

Zink Films

In development with funding from the Irish Film Board

1999
The Hard Stuff 

Writer – Adapted from the script by Johnny Byrne

Golden Square Pictures / Fastnet Films


IN DEVELOPMENT (with Calico Media)*

 

2007 Dope

Writer – TV drama series

Fade In (Hungary) / Calico Media

 

2006 Factor Six

Writer – Animation series concept
Zink Films / Calico Media

 

FILM

 

PRODUCED

2007 Blind Man’s Eye
Writer - Short Film

Glimpse Digital / IFB

Debuted at Venice Film Festival 2007


2000
But Now I See

Writer - Short Film

Journeyman Productions / IFB / TG4

Released in 2000 by TG4/IFB

 

1996 – DIY

Writer - Short Film

Dublin Institute of Technology

Winner of a number of film festival awards

 

IN PRODUCTION

2007
Alphabet City    

Writer - Feature animation

A Film / Fiddler’s Screen

 

2007 Patrick

Writer – Feature animation

Brown Bag Films

 

IN DEVELOPMENT

 

2006 Missing Link
Writer - Feature Animation

Calico Media

In development with funding from the Irish Film Board

 

2004 Jesus Christ Airlines

Writer – adaptation of the book “Airlift to Biafra” by Tony Byrne

Full Works Films


2001 A Cottage for Two

Writer – Feature Film (adapted from the Italian)

Side Car Films / Fastnet Films

 

 

IN DEVELOPMENT (with Calico Media)


2007 Mothership
Writer - Feature Film / Live action

Calico Media / Storybud Enterprises

 

DIGITAL MEDIA

 

PRODUCED

 

2010 – Go Math – Carmen Sandiego

Writer

Houghton Mifflin

 

2007 – Second Life teasers

Writer / Producer

Virtual Worlds Media / Digital Media Forum

 

2007 – Comet Chaser

Writer – Interactive script for game

Martello Media / Cork Science Museum

 

2000 – Art Bank

Writer/ Director / Producer – Interactive CD-ROM

Windmill Lane Pictures

Sold as a retail art resource


1999 – Project Forest

Writer / Producer – Interactive CD-ROM
Windmill Lane Pictures

Sold as a retail educational product

 

IN DEVELOPMENT (with Calico Media)

 

2008 - Not Suitable For Work (NSFW)

Writer / Producer – Online Drama Series

Moo Pictures

 

2008 – Fish Face

Writer / Producer – Online animated series

Moo Pictures

 

AWARDS


Art Bank
Winner of the Silver Award for Interactive Multimedia Publishing at the IVCA awards 2001 in London.

Runner up in the New York Festivals 2000

 

D.I.Y.

Winner of Limerick Film Festival 1996

Runner-up in Galway Film Festival 1996


TRAINING

PHD in New Media Studies – Dublin Institute of Technology
Writing for 6 – 12 years olds Master class with Lee Pressman – STI ‘08
Catalyst Project – Low Budget Film Making – Screen Training Ireland ‘07
Robert Towne Master Class – Screen Training Ireland ‘06
Mediterranean Film Institute Scriptwriting Course - ‘06
North by Northwest Scriptwriting Course , Danish Film Institute - ‘04
Interactive Television Authoring & production (ITAP) – ‘02
Interactive Avenue Web Authoring – ‘99
UCD/NYU Scriptwriting Summer School - ‘95

"If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now."

Woodrow Wilson