John Farrelly

Known for: Directing
Born: May 16, 2000

John Farrelly is an acclaimed Irish filmmaker, best known for directing An Taibhse (The Ghost), the first-ever horror feature film in the Irish language. At the age of 17, Farrelly was named Ireland's Best Young Filmmaker for his short film Choice. Throughout his later school years and college, he went on to direct the award-winning feature film The Sleep Experiment and the Irish language short Difriúil. An Taibhse, set in post-famine Ireland, has garnered critical praise at international festivals, with six-time Oscar nominee Jim Sheridan serving as Executive Producer.

Filmography

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Arty People TBA
Executive Producer
The Night of Samhain 2026
Director, Writer, Producer
Ringos Tally 2026
Producer, Editor
An Ending And A Beginning 2026
Camera Operator
NAXOS 2026
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Story, Director of Photography
The Ghost 2025
Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Director of Photography
The House That Was Not 2023
Cinematography, Editor
Homebound 2023
Associate Producer
The Sleep Experiment 2022
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Different 2022
Director of Photography, Director, Producer, Editor
ANTLERS 2022
Assistant Director
Choice 2018
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography
Fear The Living 2013
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
American Nazis 2013
Actor, Cinematography, Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
The Masked Man 2012
as Arms Dealer, Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer, Editor

Credits from TMDB.