Writing
Jonty Ross
EN cinema · 38 credits
Born
13 March 2006 (age 20)
Birthplace
Southampton - England - UK
Also known as John Patrick Ross · John Ross
Jonty Ross is a Galway and Limerick based writer, director, and multi-department filmmaker with a prolific background in no-budget independent filmmaking and is currently studying Film at the University of Galway. Having written and directed over 20 short films, primarily focused on crime thrillers and coming of age drama, he has been a 3x Fresh Film Festival Finalist, a Chicago Filmmaker Awards Semi-Finalist, and an award winner at the Happenstance Horror Fest. Beyond directing, Jonty is also an actor, having over 40 acting and extra credits, including a minor role in the David Gleeson feature film ‘Once Upon A Time In A Cinema’. They also serve on the committee of the National Young Filmmakers Council of Ireland.
Known for
Filmography
4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
as Ethel Punter (uncredited)
Bear
Bear
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Custard
Custard
Director, Writer, Idea, Casting Director
Blood/Stream
Thanks
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
as Fighting Teen #2, Stunts
Thomas’ Promotion
2026
Thomas’ Promotion
as Thomas, Assistant Director, Producer, Sound Recordist
One Friday Night
as Party Extra, Producer, Third Assistant Director, Extras Casting
Moloch
as Student
The Debt Collectors Son
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Casting Director, Extras Casting, Sound
Work Friends
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Songbird
as Friend, Director, Writer, Producer, Assistant Camera, Costume Coordinator, Casting Director, Extras Casting, Costume Supervisor, Post Production Supervisor, Location Manager
I Fear The Man I’ve Become
as Funeral Extra, Extras Casting Assistant
Picture Girl
as School Student
Imaha
as O’Neill
The Slasher
as The Woods Killer, Director, Producer, Writer, Graphic Designer, Cinematography
Addiction
as Extra, Director, Writer, Producer, Location Manager, Boom Operator, Costume Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Assistant Camera, Extras Casting, Post Production Supervisor, Casting Director
The Lads
as Mark, Assistant Director
The Plan
as Brother, Assistant Director, Camera Operator
Death to All
as Gang Member, Stunts, Boom Operator, Visual Effects, Assistant Camera
Getting Lain
as Additional Lain Voiceovers (uncredited), Director, Boom Operator, Writer, Graphic Designer, Costumer, Casting, Lighting Technician, Location Manager
Mission Improbable
as Tony Crude, Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Casting, Stunt Coordinator
I Cant Open My Eyes
Actor, Graphic Designer, Script Editor
Lily’s Box
as The Brother, Graphic Designer, Assistant Director, Sound
Whispers in the Dark
as The Boy, Graphic Designer
Expresso Depresso
as Supportive Friend, Writer
Free Fall
as Arthur Hartman, Co-Director, Executive Producer, Co-Writer, Location Manager, Extras Casting, Script Supervisor
Rat King
Production Runner
The Cry Of O’Neill
Director, Producer, Writer, Casting Director, Location Manager, Assistant Camera, Sound, Art Direction, Graphic Designer, Post Production Supervisor
One Week
as Self, Assistant Director, Cinematography
A Swan Song
2023
A Swan Song
as Extra, Assistant Script, Assistant Director, Location Assistant, Casting
Stream 2
as The Victim, Director, Writer, Producer, Graphic Designer, Costumer, Lighting Technician, Location Manager, Casting Director
Witness
as Smith, Boom Operator, Graphic Designer, Lighting Technician
Stream
Director, Writer, Costume Supervisor, Lighting Technician, Casting Director