
David Freyne
Directing
Biography
David Freyne is a director and writer, known for Dating Amber (2020), The Cured (2017) and Passing (2010).
Known For

In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.
Eternity

What happens when the undead return to life? In a world ravaged for years by a virus that turns the infected into zombie-like cannibals, a cure is at last found and the wrenching process of reintegrating the survivors back into society begins.
The Cured

Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London. The plan seems solid, but as their arrangement begins to fall apart, Eddie’s denial gets deeper as Amber realizes that a perilous future awaits her best friend unless she intervenes.
Dating Amber
Following the outbreak of an aggressive virus, a young woman awakes in a hospital bed. As the horrifying events that led her there are revealed, it becomes clear that the cure is just the beginning. This short film is a prequel for the feature film, The Third Wave, which was written at the Binger FilmLab 2012. The project also won the Best Story Pitch award at the Edinburgh Film Festival, June 2012.
The First Wave
A weary man struggles through an arid world, desperate for food, until he finds a distant apple tree.
The Tree
Mockumentary about a boy with a unique medical condition - his voice is dubbed.
The Boy Who Was Dubbed
While on a camping trip in the woods with his family a young boy, Declan, comes across an old mill. As he investigates around the building he is surprised by his brother who spooks him and they return to their family. When Declan wakes up the next morning with no sign of his family things spiral out of control.
The Mill
Three prisoners in each of their cells recount the story of their crimes in song, with each blaming his excesses on an accomplice, the enigmatic man in 301.