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Thaddeus O'Sullivan (born 2 May 1947) is an Irish director, cinematographer, and screenwriter.


Early career

In the early 1980s, O'Sullivan was among a group of filmmakers who co-founded Spectre Productions, a collective that included John Ellis, Simon Hartog, Anna Ambrose, Vera Neubauer, Phil Mulloy, Keith Griffiths and Michael Whyte.


Filmography

Director Cinematographer * '' Ladder of Swords'' (1990) * '' On the Black Hill'' (1987) * '' Rocinante'' (1987) * '' Anne Devlin'' (1984) * ''
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'' (1984) * '' Traveller'' (1981) * '' On a Paving Stone Mounted'' (1978)


Awards

*1990 won the ''Silver Rosa Camuna'' at the Bergamo Film Meeting for '' December Bride'' (1991) *1990 won the ''Special Prize of the Jury'' at the
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for ''December Bride'' (1991) *1990 won the ''FIPRESCI Prize'' at the Montréal World Film Festival Out-of-Competition for ''December Bride'' (1991) *1996 won the ''Audience Award'' at the Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film for '' Nothing Personal' (19'95)


References


Further reading

* Grunert, Andrea. "Défier les traditions par le sexe : ''December Bride'' de Thaddeus O'Sullivan", in: Penny Starfield (ed.) ''Femmes et pouvoir'', Corlet rance2008, p. 180-185, *Jones, Ellen Carol. "'Heart-Mysteries There': The Films of Thaddeus O'Sullivan," in Morris Beja, Ellen Carol Jones, Cecilia Beecher Martins, José Duarte, Suzana Ramos, eds., "Cinematic Narratives: Transatlantic Perspectives," Humus, 2017, pp. 278–306. * McLoone, Martin, ''December Bride'': A Landscape Peopled Differently, in: James MacKillop (ed.)''Contemporary Irish Cinema'', Syracuse University Press, 1999, p. 40-53, * O'Sullivan, Thaddeus, "So Truthful in the Particular," interview by Ellen Carol Jones and Morris Beja, in Morris Beja, Ellen Carol Jones, Cecilia Beecher Martins, José Duarte, Suzana Ramos, eds., "Cinematic Narratives: Transatlantic Perspectives," Humus, 2017, pp. 307–326. * Pettitt, Lance, ''December Bride'' Cork University Press ("Ireland into Film") 2001,


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