Ira Childs
Director/Writer/Producer
Ira Childs
Director/Writer/Producer
Ira Childs was born and raised on the west side of Chicago. Ira's love for film started at the age of 8. Soon after his love for film turned to the pursuit of a dream career. Ira attended Columbia College Chicago were he gained a Bachelor Degree in the fine arts. Ira hopes his story telling through the film medium can inspire others to do the same or make some kind of difference.
Filmography
20 Awards & Selections
Official Selection
Fury
Ethereal Horror Fest & Awards
Austin, Texas
2020
Finalist
Fury
MLC Awards
Greenbay, Wisconsin
2020
Semi-Finalist
Fury
Horrible Imaginings Film Festival
Santa Ana, California
2020
Semi-Finalist
Fury
The Horror Movie Awards
Austin, Texas
2020
Semi-Finalist
Loyalty
Top Shorts Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2020
Official Selection
Loyalty
Urban Film Festival
Miami, Florida
2020
Official Selection
Loyalty
Top Shorts Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2020
Official Selection
Loyalty
San Francisco Black Film Festival
San Francisco, CA
2020
Official Selection/Semi-Finalist
Loyalty
MLC Awards
Green Bay, Wisconsin
2020
Official Selection
Loyalty
Black History Month Film Festival
Palatine, IL
2020
official selection
Guilt
Black History Month Film Festival 2019
chicago, il
2019
Official Selection
Loyalty
Black Harvest Film Festival
Chicago
2019
Official Selection
Evil Lives
Hardcore Horror Film Festival
Chicago, IL
2018
Official Selection
Message
Chicago Horror Film Festival
Chicago, IL
2016
Official Selection
Evil Lives
Chicago Horror Film Festival
Chicago, IL
2016
Official Selection
Rabbit's Foot
Chicago Horror Film Festival
Chicago, IL
2016
Nominated for best directing award.
Loyalty
Black Excellence Awards Chicago
Chicago, IL
Semi-Finalist
Message
The Horror Movie Awards
Los Angeles, California
Semi-Finalist
Evil Lives
The Horror Movie Awards
Los Angeles, California
Semi-Finalist
Rabbit's Foot
The Horror Movie Awards
Los Angeles, California
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Education
College
Columbia College Chicago
Personal Details
Birth Date
November 21
Birth City
Chicago
Gender
Male
Quotes
"Failure is a massive part of being able to be successful." - Will Smith
"I remain thankful for the gifts that I've been given and I try to use them in a good way, in a positive way." - Denzel Washington
"Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real." - 2pac
"Fail Early, Fail Often, Fail Forward." - Will Smith
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