Directing

Cian Walsh

Born December 18, 2003 (age 22)

Cian Walsh is an Irish writer-director from County Wexford. He began making films with his friends in his teen years, creating short films such as "Stayin' Alive" (2020) and the feature film "Glashnok" (2021). His credits include the 2024 DICFF selected short-film "The Landlord" (2024), which was nominated for Best Irish Short, "Lost Between the Pages" (2024), and "Crow's Rest". (2025) He is a Co-…

Known For

Fatal Deadline

MovieComedyThriller

A young man’s relentless pursuit of success takes a dark turn when a workplace conflict forces him to make a life-altering decision.

Archiving Ireland

Archiving Ireland

Archiving Ireland

MovieDocumentaryHistory

A documentary exploring the importance of film preservation through the work of the IFI Irish Film Archive

Reality

Reality · 2023

MovieHorrorDrama

A man, bored of life, begins to wonder if the world around him is really what it looks to be. Follow the adventure and psychological awakening as one individual tries to go against a grand conspiracy in which everything around him is believed to be fake.

Snapshot

Snapshot · 2026

An amateur photographer’s interview with an industry legend spirals into a tense unravelling of his darkest secrets, revealing the disturbing truth behind their meeting.

Reboot

MovieScience FictionThriller

An artificial intelligence reckons with the concept of self after studying the human experience through film.

Welfare Warriors

Welfare Warriors · 2025

Welfare Warriors

MovieComedyCrime

Two friends on government welfare who, upon being forced into jobs, decide to steal cryptocurrency from a self-absorbed influencer.

Glashnok

Glashnok · 2021

MovieHorrorComedy

When a home is invaded by a demonic presence, roommates Harry and Tom call upon the services of paranormal investigators demonologist Buster Myers, psychic Rickey McDuff and skeptic Jack Declan, but nothing could prepare them for what they found...

Cinematherapy

Cinematherapy · 2024

MovieHorrorComedy

An Eccentric doctor conducts a morally questionable experiment to see if the human mind can be influenced by intrusive images and video implanted into the subconscious.

Filmography

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Fatal Deadline

MovieComedyThriller

A young man’s relentless pursuit of success takes a dark turn when a workplace conflict forces him to make a life-altering decision.

Assistant Director

Archiving Ireland

Archiving Ireland

Archiving Ireland

MovieDocumentaryHistory

A documentary exploring the importance of film preservation through the work of the IFI Irish Film Archive

Director

Reality

Reality · 2023

MovieHorrorDrama

A man, bored of life, begins to wonder if the world around him is really what it looks to be. Follow the adventure and psychological awakening as one individual tries to go against a grand conspiracy in which everything around him is believed to be fake.

Amon Russel

Snapshot

Snapshot · 2026

An amateur photographer’s interview with an industry legend spirals into a tense unravelling of his darkest secrets, revealing the disturbing truth behind their meeting.

Director of Photography

Reboot

MovieScience FictionThriller

An artificial intelligence reckons with the concept of self after studying the human experience through film.

Assistant Director

Welfare Warriors

Welfare Warriors · 2025

Welfare Warriors

MovieComedyCrime

Two friends on government welfare who, upon being forced into jobs, decide to steal cryptocurrency from a self-absorbed influencer.

Director of Photography

Glashnok

Glashnok · 2021

MovieHorrorComedy

When a home is invaded by a demonic presence, roommates Harry and Tom call upon the services of paranormal investigators demonologist Buster Myers, psychic Rickey McDuff and skeptic Jack Declan, but nothing could prepare them for what they found...

Cinematography

Cinematherapy

Cinematherapy · 2024

MovieHorrorComedy

An Eccentric doctor conducts a morally questionable experiment to see if the human mind can be influenced by intrusive images and video implanted into the subconscious.

Director of Photography

DO IT

MovieHorrorThriller

Stuck in a college at night with an ancient wooden box, a group of students face disturbing personal encounters and mysterious disappearances after becoming locked inside the building.

Lighting Director

The Landlord

The Landlord · 2024

MovieComedyDocumentary

During the Irish housing crisis, a documentary crew follows a greedy and corrupt Landlord who claims to have solved the housing problem for college students by creating "Boxtown", accommodation for students made out of cardboard boxes located in the car park beneath their college. But is this the paradise that the Landlord would have them believe?

Director

Lost Between the Pages

Lost Between the Pages · 2025

Lost Between the Pages

MovieRomanceDrama

A writer must choose between love and career in the wake of an explosive argument.

Director

Crow's Rest

Crow's Rest · 2025

MovieHorrorThriller

With the ghosts of his past back to haunt him in the wake of a mysterious death, Detective Brian Lancaster struggles with his sobriety while searching for the truth surrounding his sister’s fatal drowning as a child.

Director