Frank Berry

Frank Berry is an Irish writerdirector known for his socially conscious dramas focused on marginalised characters Berry started out his career teaching filmmaking at Colaiste Dhulaigh where he had previously studied Whilst working part time in the college he began his professional career in filmmaking In 2014 he released his debut feature film I Used to Live Here for which he received the Best Irish First Feature Award at the Galway Film Fleadh as well as an IFTA nomination for Best Film Berry firmly established himself as one of Irelands most exciting writerdirector prospects with the release of the acclaimed prison drama Michael Inside 2017 Described as powerful moving and brilliantly acted by the Sunday Independent and as fierce unsentimental and engrossing by The Guardian the film went on to win Best Film at the Irish Film and Drama Awards and garnered Berry his first IFTA nomination in the Best Director category

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Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Profession: director

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