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Brendan Muldowney is a graduate of
Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology ( ga, Institiúid Ealaíona, Dearadh agus Teicneolaíochta Dhún Laoghaire), more commonly known as IADT Dún Laoghaire or simply IADT is an institute of technology with a focus on art and ...
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National Film School The National Film and Television School (NFTS) is a film, television and games school established in 1971 and based at Beaconsfield Studios in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. It is featured in the 2021 ranking by ''The Hollywood Repo ...
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Career

Brendan Muldowney is an Irish writer/director. After graduating from the National Film School he wrote and directed 9 award winning shorts. "Innocence" won the Tiernan McBride – Best Irish Short Film Award at the
Galway Film Fleadh The Galway Film Fleadh (; Irish for "festival") is an international film festival founded in 1989 as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Describing itself as Ireland’s leading film festival, the event is held every July in Galway city in Ireland ...
2002 among many others, while "The Ten Steps" has won twelve awards throughout the world including Best Short -
Sitges Film Festival The Sitges Film Festival ( ca, Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya, links=no) is an annual film festival held in Sitges, Spain, specialized in fantasy and horror films, of which it is considered one of the world's foremost in ...
2004. His debut feature SAVAGE (2009) was nominated for 6 Irish Film and Television awards and he was nominated for the IFTA ‘Rising Star’ award. His second film, LOVE ETERNAL (2013) has played at over 80 festivals worldwide and was winner of the ‘Dublin critics circle’ award for best Irish film at the 2014 Dublin Film Festival. His film PILGRIMAGE (2017) starring Tom Holland, John Bernthal and Richard Armitage, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and sold to multiple territories, including the US (RLJ Entertainment) and the UK (Studio Canal). His next feature film, THE CELLAR, is finishing post production at present. He is represented by the Independent Talent Agency. He will direct the horror movie '' The Cellar'', starring
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Filmography

Muldowney has written and directed several feature movies: * 2010: ''
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'' (director-writer) * 2013: '' Love Eternal'' (director-writer) * 2017: ''
Pilgrimage A pilgrimage is a journey, often into an unknown or foreign place, where a person goes in search of new or expanded meaning about their self, others, nature, or a higher good, through the experience. It can lead to a personal transformation, aft ...
'' (director) * 2022: '' The Cellar'' (director-writer)


References


External links


Interview with Brendan Muldowney about Savage for meg.ie
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