Cian Walsh
Directing
Biography
Cian Walsh is an Irish writer-director from County Wexford. He began making films with his friends in his teen years, creating short films such as "Stayin' Alive" (2020) and the feature film "Glashnok" (2021). His credits include the 2024 DICFF selected short-film "The Landlord" (2024), which was nominated for Best Irish Short, "Lost Between the Pages" (2024), and "Crow's Rest". (2025) He is a Co-founder of the production company 'FableHouse'.
Known For
An amateur photographer’s interview with an industry legend spirals into a tense unravelling of his darkest secrets, revealing the disturbing truth behind their meeting.
Snapshot
A writer must choose between love and career in the wake of an explosive argument.
Lost Between the Pages
With the ghosts of his past back to haunt him in the wake of a mysterious death, Detective Brian Lancaster struggles with his sobriety while searching for the truth surrounding his sister’s fatal drowning as a child.
Crow's Rest
During the Irish housing crisis, a documentary crew follows a greedy and corrupt Landlord who claims to have solved the housing problem for college students by creating "Boxtown", accommodation for students made out of cardboard boxes located in the car park beneath their college. But is this the paradise that the Landlord would have them believe?
The Landlord
Stuck in a college at night with an ancient wooden box, a group of students face disturbing personal encounters and mysterious disappearances after becoming locked inside the building.
DO IT
An artificial intelligence reckons with the concept of self after studying the human experience through film.
Reboot
When a home is invaded by a demonic presence, roommates Harry and Tom call upon the services of paranormal investigators demonologist Buster Myers, psychic Rickey McDuff and skeptic Jack Declan, but nothing could prepare them for what they found...
Glashnok
A man, bored of life, begins to wonder if the world around him is really what it looks to be. Follow the adventure and psychological awakening as one individual tries to go against a grand conspiracy in which everything around him is believed to be fake.
Reality
A young man’s relentless pursuit of success takes a dark turn when a workplace conflict forces him to make a life-altering decision.
Fatal Deadline
Two friends on government welfare who, upon being forced into jobs, decide to steal cryptocurrency from a self-absorbed influencer.
Welfare Warriors
An Eccentric doctor conducts a morally questionable experiment to see if the human mind can be influenced by intrusive images and video implanted into the subconscious.
Cinematherapy
After receiving an anonymous invitation, Hugo joins ‘The Sleep Society’, a discrete college society which promises an escape from collective stress and societal expectations.
The Sleep Society
A documentary exploring the importance of film preservation through the work of the IFI Irish Film Archive