Bio

 

Alan Walsh is a talented and award-winning film director and writer who is based in Dublin. He is a member of the Directors Guild of Ireland, a full member of Equity. Alan has just completed film his feature film Spiders Trap 2014 release Which won two awards of Excellence in Los Angeles.  Alan also won Best Director and Best Screen Craft for his film short WHAT IF. the coveted Audience Award at the Chicago Irish Film Festival.  Best Director for his short film NO JUSTICE. Alan  has worked in the film industry for 28 years. He served as 2nd Unit Director for the Fox TV series MYSTIC KNIGHTS. Over the years Alan has worked closely with some of best-known and respected directors in the world including Mel Gibson, John Boorman, Neil Jordan, and Ron Howard.  Alan’s keen observation and hands-on-experience working alongside these titans of the industry have afforded him the insight and capability to direct outstanding films, as evidenced by his prestigious director awards.Recently Alan completed writing an expanded screenplay of his acclaimed short WHAT IF to be produced as a feature film.  Currently Alan is in development with Whatif and looking at shooting late 2015.

Filmography

 

Spiders Trap

2014 – Feature 83mins

 

No Justice

2007 – Short 15mins

 

What If

2006 – Comedy Short

 

Noble Blood

2004 – Short

 

Visious Circle

2000 – Short

 

Mystic Knights

1998 – TV Series

Awards

 

NO JUSTICE (short)

 

Alan Won Best Director and the film also won best music score at the Underground Cinema Festival

 

WHAT IF

 

Won best short film and Best Director at The Los Angeles & New York International Independent Film & Video Festival, and won an audience at the Chicago Film festival 2007

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