About

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Place of birth:
Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Tommy Collins

Overview

Tommy Collins (1950-2022) - sometimes referred to as Tom Collins - was an Irish filmmaker, known for his Irish-language features, two of which - Kings, and The Gift - were put forward as Ireland's submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature. Raised in Derry, he made both dramas and documentaries. Kings, his 2007 film, received a record 14 nominations at the Irish Film and Television Awards, winning five. He also worked on many productions as a cinematographer and producer.

Known for

Directing
2018 Penance Directing Director 58
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2017 The Poor Mouth Directing Director 59
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2014 The Gift Directing Director N/A
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2007 Kings Directing Director 58
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2006 Dead Long Enough Directing Director 58
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2002 The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks Directing Director 59
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1997 Bogwoman Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2017 The Poor Mouth Writing Writer 59
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2014 The Gift Writing Writer N/A
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2006 Dead Long Enough Writing Writer 58
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2002 The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks Writing Writer 59
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Production
2017 The Poor Mouth Production Producer 59
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2014 The Gift Production Producer N/A
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1997 Bogwoman Production Producer N/A
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1996 Korea Production Co-Producer 59
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1990 Hush-a-Bye Baby Production Producer 58
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