Film Directors
O’LEARY, Ronan
Dublin based screenwriter, film editor and director Ronan O’Leary combines a strong visual sense with an equally strong literary skill. He began his career as a drama producer/director for PBS in Los Angeles.
RADFORD, Michael Writer/Director
The acclaimed Oscar Nominated British writer/director Michael Radford established his international reputation as the writer and director of Nineteen Eight-Four (Umbrella-Rosenblum Films/Virgin Films), starring John Hurt and Richard Burton in his final role. He went on to write and direct the Oscar winning Il Postino (Cecchi Gori Films) for which Michael was Nominated for Best Director and Best Screenwriter and the film was Nominated for Best Picture – altogether the film was Nominated in five categories. He also won the BAFTA for Best Director and Best Film not in the English Language, as well another 35 international awards. His films have won over 60 major international festival prizes.
STAGG, Phil
Before becoming a full-time screenwriter and director, Phil spent more than 20 years as a Fleet Street journalist, principally with the Daily Mail.
Since entering the film industry, he has written and directed two full-length features, Barefooting and Deep Lies, both of which were screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008 and 2009 respectively. Deep Lies, a co-production made at Pinewood Studios, is being marketed by Moving Pictures of America.
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