
Claire Dix
Directing
Biography
Irish writer-director
Known For

When Leon, a recovering addict, discovers the terminally-ill sponsor he adores is planning to self-euthanise, he feels a sense of betrayal. He begs Iver - the man he sees as a hero - to watch the tribute show he's been preparing in his honour.
Sunlight

Joan Denise Moriarty doggedly followed her dream of bringing ballet to every corner of Ireland. A pioneer of early 20th century Irish dance, she dared to create a uniquely Irish form of ballet inspired by her love of nature and Irish folklore. Her life's work has been largely overlooked since her death.
We Are Moving: Memories of Miss Moriarty

A son must overcome his own conflicted feelings and honour his father's intentions to keep his mother alive, despite her expressed wish to the contrary.
Take Me Swimming

A documentary telling the story of rappers and singers in a working class estate on the northside of Dublin.
Broken Song
Becky and her Dad are invincible chip robbers. Nothing can stand in their way. Nothing that is except her brother Tom.
Free Chips Forever!

This short film is a celebration of Irish rain. A bride-to-be recalls pivotal moments in her relationship that all took place in a shower a drizzle or a downpour.
Downpour
Alia is an Afghan-Irish girl torn between two lives. When her secret relationship with an Irish boy comes to her sister's attention, it forces the family to make a decision that could ultimately tear it apart.
Alia
Documentary highlighting the historical issues that have prevented deaf people from reaching their full academic potential.