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Ruán Magan

Documentary Director

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Filmography
  • The Irish Civil War (in post-production)
    2022 — Documentary
  • 100 Years of Ulysses
    2022 — Documentary
  • Steps of Freedom
    2021 — Documentary
  • Dunhuang - Edge of the World
    2021 — TV Mini-Series 5 × — 30 mins
  • The Hunger
    2020 — Documentary — 90 mins
  • The Irish Revolution
    2019 — TV Movie Documentary — 99 mins
  • The Irish Revolution
    2019 — TV Series Documentary 3 × — 52 mins
  • Election 18
    2018 — TV Movie
  • 1916: The Irish Rebellion
    2016 — TV Mini-Series Documentary 1 × — 52 mins
  • Pearl Harbor: The Heroes Who Fought Back
    2016 — TV Movie Documentary
  • Éirí Amach Amú
    2016 — TV Mini-Series 3 × — 52 mins
  • 1916 (co-director)
    2016 — TV Mini-Series Documentary 3 × — 52 mins
  • Scéal
    2014 — TV Series 1 × — 30 mins
  • Lifers
    2013 — TV Movie Documentary
  • Redrum
    2013 — Feature Film
  • The Radharc Squad
    2012 — Feature Film
  • Angel
    2012 — Short Film — 9 mins
  • The Men Who Built America
    2012 — TV Mini-Series Documentary 4 × — 45 mins
  • The End of Ageing
    2010 — Documentary — 52 mins
  • Death or Canada
    2008 — TV Movie Documentary
  • The Ghosts of Duffy's Cut
    2007 — Documentary — 52 mins
  • Who's Afraid of Islam
    2007 — Feature Film
  • Europe: The New Frontier
    2004 — TV Series Documentary
  • Europe: The New Frontier
    2004 — TV Movie Documentary
  • Riverdance in China
    2004 — TV Movie Documentary — 52 mins
  • Global Nomad: China
    2003 — TV Series Documentary 6 × — 28 mins
  • The Struggle
    2003 — TV Movie — 52 mins
  • The Changing Face of Dublin
    2002 — TV Series Documentary
  • Nasc
    2002 — TV Series Documentary
  • Global Nomad: Middle East
    2000 — TV Series Documentary
Awards
  • 2021 — Winner
    Accolade Competition — Best in Show. The Hunger
  • 2021 — Winner
    DOC LA — Best International Documentary. The Hunger
  • 2019 — Winner
    Accolade Competition — Award of Excellence. The Irish Revolution
  • 2019 — Nominee
    Lift-Off Film Festival, New York — Festival Award. The Irish Revolution
  • 2018 — Nominee
    Irish Film and Television Awards — Best Documentary Television. Pearl Harbor: The Heroes Who Fought Back
  • 2016 — Winner
    Irish Film and Television Awards — Best Documentary Series. 1916: The Irish Rebellion
  • 2013 — Winner
    Milano International Film Festival Awards (MIFF Awards) — Best International Short. Angel
  • 2012 — Winner
    Best Shorts Competition — Award of Merit. Angel

Ruán Magan is an award-winning writer and filmmaker. Recent documentary credits include the Emmy-winning series, ‘The Men Who America’, ‘The Ghosts of Duffy’s Cut’, ‘On God’s Mission’, ‘Death or Canada’, ‘My Father’s War’ and multi-award winner, ‘The Radharc Squad’.

His short film, ‘Angel’, has been awarded 7 International Awards and 19 Official Selections.

100 Years of Ulysses
Angel
1916: The Irish Rebellion