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Born July 10, 1989 · Dublin, Ireland
Dean Kavanagh is an experimental filmmaker from Ireland. Over the past 14 years, he has created 70 shorts and 6 feature films. His cinema intricately forges a new relationship between contemporary and legacy media formats, while combining materialist film methodologies with a focus on narrative structures. This work has been described as part of an important new direction in Irish cinema and has been screened at film festivals and cultural institutions internationally. His filmmaking is supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.

Hole in the Head
2022

Animal Kingdom
2017

Cut to the Chase
2015

The Curse of Johnny Kline 3D
2015

Polar Nights
2015

Friends with Johnny Kline
2015

Return of Suspicion
2014

First Transmission
2014

Forbidden Symmetries
2014

History of Water
2013

A Harbour Town
2013

Backmatter (2)
2013

Revenants on Trial
2013

Good Evening
2012

Abandon
2012

Backmatter (1)
2012

Maritime
2012

Nocturnum
2012

Sound from the Valley Floor
2012

Detritus
2011

In Passing
2011

Light from an Old Town
2011

Last Sunday
2011

The Distance
2010

The Man in Autumn
2010

Poor Edward
2009