Directing
Tommy Collins
GA, EN cinema · 9 credits
Died
19 July 2022 (aged )
Birthplace
Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Also known as Tom Collins
Tommy Collins (1950-2022) - sometimes referred to as Tom Collins - was an Irish filmmaker, known for his Irish-language features, two of which - Kings, and The Gift - were put forward as Ireland's submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature. Raised in Derry, he made both dramas and documentaries. Kings, his 2007 film, received a record 14 nominations at the Irish Film and Television Awards, winning five. He also worked on many productions as a cinematographer and producer.
Known for
Filmography
Penance
Director
The Poor Mouth
Writer, Producer, Director
The Gift
Producer, Writer, Director
Kings
Director, Writer
Dead Long Enough
Writer, Director
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Writer, Director
Bogwoman
Director, Producer
Korea
Co-Producer
Hush-a-Bye Baby
Producer