Rory Fleck-Byrne

BIOGRAPHIE

[EN] Writer/Director Rory Fleck Byrne is previously known for his award-winning directorial debut short, DASH which was named as one of eight short films to see in 2022 by Film Industry Network. His second short film, THIS IS NOT AN ATTACK ON YOUR PARENTING, in which he stars alongside Sinéad Cusack, is set to release in 2024. Rory recently completed his third short IN HEAT, with Ben Whishaw in the lead role. Radha Bhandari at Public Dreams is producing, with Mary Burke (SAINT MAUD, LITTLE JOE) executive producing. The film was financed as part of BFI and Film4’s inaugural Future Takes programme, which seeks to develop audacious emerging filmmaker talent. As an actor, he recently starred in Shannon Murphy's BBC/Bad Wolf period drama DOPE GIRLS, which also stars Julianne Nicholson and Eliza Scanlen. He stars in the second season of THE NEWSREADER, in Naqqash Khalid's debut IN CAMERA (BFI and BBC Films) and opposite Whishaw in BBC's BAFTA-nominated adaptation of Adam Kay's THIS IS GOING TO HURT.

FILMOGRAPHIE