John Farrelly
Directing
John Farrelly is an acclaimed Irish filmmaker, best known for directing An Taibhse (The Ghost), the first-ever horror feature film in the Irish language. At the age of 17, Farrelly was named Ireland's Best Young Filmmaker for his short film Choice. Throughout his later school years and college, he went on to direct the award-winning feature film The Sleep Experiment and the Irish language short Difriúil. An Taibhse, set in post-famine Ireland, has garnered critical praise at international festivals, with six-time Oscar nominee Jim Sheridan serving as Executive Producer.
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movieThe Ghost
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Director
movieThe Sleep Experiment
2022
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movieANTLERS
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Assistant Director
movieChoice
2018
Director
movieFear The Living
2013
Director
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2013
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movieThe Masked Man
2012
Director
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movieChoice
2018
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movieFear The Living
2013
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movieAmerican Nazis
2013
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movieThe Masked Man
2012
Editor
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Producer
movieThe Ghost
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2023
Associate Producer
movieThe Sleep Experiment
2022
Producer
movieDifferent
2022
Producer
movieChoice
2018
Producer
movieFear The Living
2013
Producer
movieAmerican Nazis
2013
Producer
movieThe Masked Man
2012
Producer
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Writer, Story
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movieChoice
2018
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movieFear The Living
2013
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movieAmerican Nazis
2013
Writer
movieThe Masked Man
2012
Writer
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movieNAXOS
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Director of Photography
movieThe Ghost
2025
Director of Photography
movieDifferent
2022
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movieChoice
2018
Director of Photography
movieThe Masked Man
2012
Director of Photography
movieAn Ending And A Beginning
Camera Operator
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movieThe Ghost
2025
Cinematography
movieThe House That Was Not
2023
Cinematography
movieAmerican Nazis
2013
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