Thaddeus O'Sullivan (born 2 May 1947)[1] is an Irish director, cinematographer, and screenwriter.
Thaddeus O'Sullivan | |
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Born | Dublin, Ireland | 2 May 1947
Occupation(s) | Film director, cinematographer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1976–present |
Early career
editIn the early 1980s, O'Sullivan was among a group of filmmakers who co-founded Spectre Productions, a collective that included John Ellis, Simon Hartog, Anna Ambrose, Vera Neubauer, Phil Mulloy, Keith Griffiths and Michael Whyte.
Filmography
editThis article contains a list that has not been properly sorted. Specifically, it does not follow the Manual of Style for lists of works (often, though not always, due to being in reverse-chronological order). See MOS:LISTSORT for more information. (February 2016) |
Director | |||
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Year | Title | Genre | Notes |
2023 | The Miracle Club | ||
2016 | Shetland | Series 3 Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3 | |
2015 | Call the Midwife | Series 4: Episode 1 | |
2014 | Call the Midwife | "Christmas Special" | |
Vera | Series 4: "On Harbour Street" | ||
The Crimson Field | Episodes 5 & 6 | ||
Amber | |||
2013 | Silent Witness | Series 16: "True Love Waits" | |
Vera | Series 3: "Prodigal Son" | ||
2011 | Stella Days | ||
2010 | Silent Witness | Series 13: "Voids" | |
2009 | Into the Storm | TV movie | |
2004 | Island at War | TV miniseries | |
Proof | All of Series 2 (4 episodes) | ||
2002 | The Heart of Me | ||
2000 | Ordinary Decent Criminal | ||
1998 | Witness to the Mob | TV movie | |
1995 | Nothing Personal | ||
1994 | Seascape | TV movie | |
1992 | Tell Tale Hearts | TV miniseries | |
1991 | December Bride | ||
4 Play | TV series: 1 episode | ||
1985 | The Woman Who Married Clark Gable | short film | |
1978 | On a Paving Stone Mounted | ||
2021-2023 | Hidden Assets | Series 1 and 2 | |
Cinematographer | |||
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Year | Title | Genre | Notes |
1990 | Ladder of Swords | ||
1987 | On the Black Hill | ||
Rocinante | |||
1984 | Anne Devlin | ||
Pigs | |||
1981 | Traveller | ||
1978 | On a Paving Stone Mounted |
Writer | |||
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Year | Title | Genre | Notes |
1978 | On a Paving Stone Mounted |
Awards
edit- 1990 won the Silver Rosa Camuna at the Bergamo Film Meeting for December Bride (1991)
- 1990 won the Special Prize of the Jury at the European Film Awards for December Bride (1991)
- 1990 won the FIPRESCI Prize at the Montréal World Film Festival Out-of-Competition for December Bride (1991)
- 1996 won the Audience Award at the Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film for Nothing Personal' (19'95)
References
edit- ^ McLoone, Martin. "O'Sullivan, Thaddeus (1947–)". Screenonline. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
Further reading
edit- Grunert, Andrea. "Défier les traditions par le sexe : December Bride de Thaddeus O'Sullivan", in: Penny Starfield (ed.) Femmes et pouvoir, Corlet [France] 2008, p. 180-185, ISBN 978-2-84706-238-0
- Jones, Ellen Carol. "'Heart-Mysteries There': The Films of Thaddeus O'Sullivan," in Morris Beja, Ellen Carol Jones, Cecilia Beecher Martins, José Duarte, Suzana Ramos, eds., "Cinematic Narratives: Transatlantic Perspectives," Humus, 2017, pp. 278–306.
- McLoone, Martin, December Bride: A Landscape Peopled Differently, in: James MacKillop (ed.)Contemporary Irish Cinema, Syracuse University Press, 1999, p. 40-53, ISBN 0-8156-0568-4
- O'Sullivan, Thaddeus, "So Truthful in the Particular," interview by Ellen Carol Jones and Morris Beja, in Morris Beja, Ellen Carol Jones, Cecilia Beecher Martins, José Duarte, Suzana Ramos, eds., "Cinematic Narratives: Transatlantic Perspectives," Humus, 2017, pp. 307–326.
- Pettitt, Lance, December Bride Cork University Press ("Ireland into Film") 2001, ISBN 1-85918-290-9
External links
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