Dean Kavanagh

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1989-07-10 (35 years old)

Place of Birth Dublin, Ireland

Dean Kavanagh

Biography

Dean Kavanagh is an experimental filmmaker from Ireland. Over the past 14 years, he has created 70 shorts and 6 feature films. His cinema intricately forges a new relationship between contemporary and legacy media formats, while combining materialist film methodologies with a focus on narrative structures. This work has been described as part of an important new direction in Irish cinema and has been screened at film festivals and cultural institutions internationally. His filmmaking is supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.

Known For

Director

2022
Hole in the Head

as Director

2017
Animal Kingdom

as Director

2015
Cut to the Chase

as Director

2015
Polar Nights

as Director

2014
2014
First Transmission

as Director

2014
2013
Backmatter (2)

as Director

2013
Revenants on Trial

as Director

2013
A Harbour Town

as Director

2013
History of Water

as Director

2012
Good Evening

as Director

2012
Backmatter (1)

as Director

2012
Abandon

as Director

2012
Nocturnum

as Director

2012
Maritime

as Director

2011
In Passing

as Director

2011
Detritus

as Director

2011
Last Sunday

as Director

2011
2010
The Man in Autumn

as Director

2010
The Distance

as Director

2009
Poor Edward

as Director

Writer

2022
2017
Animal Kingdom

as Writer

2015
Polar Nights

as Writer

2013
2009
Good Arrows

as Writer

Crew

2017
Animal Kingdom

as Cinematography

2013
A Harbour Town

as Cinematography

2013
All Mortal Flesh

as Cinematography

2011
In Passing

as Cinematography

2011
Shellshock

as Cinematography

Sound

Camera

2015
Ten Years In The Sun

as Director of Photography

Editor

2017
Animal Kingdom

as Editor

2013
A Harbour Town

as Editor

Producer

2017
Animal Kingdom

as Co-Producer

2015
Cloud of Skin

as Producer

Costume & Make-Up

2015
Ten Years In The Sun

as Makeup Artist

Creator