Michael Kinirons

Michael Kinirons is an award winning Irish screenwriter and director. He studied directing at the National Film and Television School, (NFTS) London. His short films have played in numerous international festivals with Lowland Fell winning a special jury prize at Seattle. He has had projects selected for the Torino Film Lab, eQuinoxe, the Britlist and is a Berlinale Talent Campus alumni. Michael's first produced feature as screenwriter, Strangerland - an Australian mystery drama starring Nicole Kidman, Hugo Weaving and Joseph Fiennes - had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, 2015. Michael's directorial debut, Sparrow, is a gripping drama about a teenager who lies about his involvement in the death of his brother that stars David O'Hara and Ollie West.