I'm proud of being a writer first and foremost. I believe growing up with dyslexia has given me an understanding of the true fighting spirit necessary for independent filmmaking. I write and direct as a vehicle to tell stories of truth and honesty.
In 2019, Shane received a Discovery Award nomination for producing, writing, directing, and editing his debut feature film "Dub Daze." Following this success, his debut LGBTIQA+ short film "True" premiered at the Dublin International Film Festival in 2020, winning Best Short at the Marbella International Film Festival and receiving a nomination for the Emerging Directors Award. He was invited to pitch his LGBTIQA+ feature script "True" at JETS during Berlinale. He has attended numerous Sundance Collab writing courses receiving Scholarships for two. His documentary "Nearly Never Made Me" premiered at the Marbella International Film Festival in 2022, earning a nomination for Best Documentary. Short-listed for the Edinburgh Network, his portfolio of produced short films has screened at international festivals over the last five years. A graduate of the NFTS directing course, Shane has recently completed his short film "Percheron," a French, Irish Co-production. He is currently developing his second feature film "Frames" with Emmanuel Oberg Screenplay Unwritten workshop sponsored by Screen Ireland.
  • Writer (5 Credits)
    Strike
    Short Script
    Wild Way
    Screenplay
    Nearly Never Made Me2024
    Documentary
    Dub Daze2021
    Feature
    True2019
    Short
  • Producer (3 Credits)
    Nearly Never Made Me2024
    Documentary
    Dub Daze2021
    Feature
    True2019
    Short
  • Director (3 Credits)
    Nearly Never Made Me2024
    Documentary
    Dub Daze2021
    Feature
    True2019
    Short
Winner Best Actor in a short film.
True
NICE International Film Festival
Nice
2021
Best Queer Short Film
True
Beyond The Curve Film Festival
Paris
2021
Nominated Discovery Award
Wild Way
Dublin International Film Festival
Dublin
2019
Nominated Best Documentary
Nearly Never Made Me
Marbella International Film Festival
Malaga
Official Selection
Dub Daze
Dublin International Film Festival
Dublin
College
TU Dublin
Film and Broadcasting
20122015
College
IADT
Screenwriting Masters
20172018
College
TU Dublin
Advanced Producing
20192020
Birth Date
April 22, 1984
Birth City
Dublin
Current City
London
Hometown
Dublin
Height
6'2
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Irish
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Married To
Film
Children
Film
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot but make it hot by striking. William Butler Yeats
I'm proud of being a writer first and foremost. I believe growing up with dyslexia has given me an understanding of the true fighting spirit necessary for independent filmmaking. I write and direct as a vehicle to tell stories of truth and honesty.
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