About

Known credits:
60
Birthday:
1989-07-10
Place of birth:
Dublin, Ireland
Website:

Dean Kavanagh

Overview

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

Acting

2021 Homo Sapiens Project (201) (2002-2021) Actor N/A
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2016 TRAILERS Actor 59
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2016 Nineveh Actor N/A
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2015 Cloud of Skin Actor N/A
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2015 Polar Nights Actor N/A
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2015 Ten Years In The Sun Actor Nicholas N/A
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2014 Forbidden Symmetries Actor N/A
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2013 History of Water Actor N/A
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2013 HSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind Actor N/A
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2010 Bipedality Actor 58
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2009 Only Human Actor 58
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2008 Shingle Beach Actor N/A
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Directing

2022 Hole in the Head Directing Director N/A
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2017 Animal Kingdom Directing Director 59
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2015 Cut to the Chase Directing Director N/A
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2015 The Curse of Johnny Kline 3D Directing Director N/A
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2015 Polar Nights Directing Director N/A
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2015 Friends with Johnny Kline Directing Director N/A
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2014 Return of Suspicion Directing Director 58
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2014 First Transmission Directing Director N/A
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2014 Forbidden Symmetries Directing Director N/A
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2013 History of Water Directing Director N/A
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2013 A Harbour Town Directing Director N/A
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2013 Backmatter (2) Directing Director N/A
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2013 Revenants on Trial Directing Director N/A
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2012 Good Evening Directing Director N/A
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2012 Maritime Directing Director N/A
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2012 Nocturnum Directing Director N/A
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2012 Abandon Directing Director N/A
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2012 Backmatter (1) Directing Director 59
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2012 Sound from the Valley Floor Directing Director N/A
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2011 Detritus Directing Director N/A
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2011 In Passing Directing Director 59
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2011 Light from an Old Town Directing Director N/A
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2011 Last Sunday Directing Director N/A
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2010 The Distance Directing Director N/A
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2010 The Man in Autumn Directing Director N/A
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2009 Poor Edward Directing Director N/A
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Late Hours of the Night Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2022 Hole in the Head Writing Writer N/A
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2017 Animal Kingdom Writing Writer 59
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2015 Polar Nights Writing Writer N/A
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2014 Forbidden Symmetries Writing Idea N/A
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2013 History of Water Writing Writer N/A
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2009 Good Arrows Writing Writer 59
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Production

2017 Animal Kingdom Production Co-Producer 59
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2015 Cloud of Skin Production Producer N/A
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Sound

2017 Animal Kingdom Sound Sound Editor 59
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2014 Forbidden Symmetries Sound Sound Designer N/A
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2013 HSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind Sound Sound N/A
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Camera

2015 Ten Years In The Sun Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2013 HSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Costume & Make-Up

2015 Ten Years In The Sun Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist N/A
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Crew

2017 Animal Kingdom Crew Cinematography 59
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2013 All Mortal Flesh Crew Cinematography N/A
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2013 A Harbour Town Crew Cinematography N/A
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2011 In Passing Crew Cinematography 59
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2011 Shellshock Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing

2017 Animal Kingdom Editing Editor 59
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2013 A Harbour Town Editing Editor N/A
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