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Ciarán Hickey - Director/Writer

CIARÁN HICKEY is a boy/man/thing who specialises in WRITING and DIRECTING filmS (pronounced 'fill-ums'). 

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A graduate of the esteemed NATIONAL FILM SCHOOL IADT, Co. Dublin, his

AWARD-WINNING work has shown all over the world at various prestigious film festivals hosted in the likes of
LOS ANGELES, Hong Kong, London, Chicago, Poland and across his native Ireland.

With a strong critical mind and

visual - as well as narrative - style constructed around the mantra 'what's weird is wonderful', Ciarán is a committed and insightful creative force dedicated to spearheading new and STIMULATING material for an

ever-changing global audience. 

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cIARÁN IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON AN ARRAY OF EXCITING NEW PROJECTS INCLUDING a DEBUT FEATURE FILM

CPI & ICAD
YOUNG DIRECTORS AWARDS

2016

WINNER, BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR

The Boy Murder (2015)

NAHEMI-KODAK
STUDENT COMMERCIAL

AWARDS

2015

Heist, Moneysupermarket (2015)

WINNER, BEST SPEC COMMERCIAL

 

KINSALE SHARK SHORT FILM 

AWARDS

2021

NOMINATED, BEST DIRECTOR

Terrible Things (2021)

 

THE

DARK HEDGES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

2021

NOMINATED, BEST SHORT FILM

Terrible Things (2021)

CPI & ICAD
EMERGING DIRECTORS AWARDS

2022

NOMINATED, BEST DIRECTOR

Terrible Things (2021)

 

BIRMINGHAM FILM FESTIVAL

2021

NOMINATED, BEST VFX

Terrible Things (2021)

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