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Lenny Abrahamson was born in Dublin in 1966. He studied physics and philosophy at Trinity College Dublin. While at university he directed short videos with the Trinity Video Society, which he co-founded with Ed Guiney. He graduated in 1991 with first class honours (gold medal). His first short film, 3 Joes, won the Best European Short Film Award at the 1991 Cork Film Festival and the Organiser's Award at the 1992 Oberhausen Short Film Festival. He directed numerous commercials for television in Ireland, the UK and worldwide before taking the helm on his first feature film, Adam & Paul, a stylized downbeat comedy written by Mark O'Halloran and released in 2004. Adam and Paul won the Best First Feature award at the 2004 Galway Film Fleadh and the Grand Prix at the 2005 Sofia International Film Festival. His second feature film, Garage, another collaboration with writer Mark O' Halloran, was selected for Director's Fortnight at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and won the CICAE Art and Essai award. The film also won the awards for Best Film, Best Director, Best Script and Best Actor at the 2008 Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs). Lenny has also directed for television: his four one-hour TV films for RTE, Prosperity, also won the Best Director for TV award 2008 Irish Film and Television Awards. What Richard Did, his third feature, was released in 2012 to critical acclaim. The film, written by Malcolm Campbell, presents a stark portrait of a privileged Dublin teen whose world unravels with one summer night. What Richard Did premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival and was also selected for the 2012 BFI London Film Festival. Lenny's fourth feature, Frank, a comedy about a young wannabe musician starring Michael Fassbender and Domhnall Gleeson, will be shooting in Winter 2012.- Emma Buckley was born in 1976 in Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. She has been married to Fraser Brown since 13 November 2004.
- Gillian Quinn was born on 5 January 1972 in Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. She has been married to Niall Quinn since July 1992. They have two children.
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Valerie Roe was born in Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. She is known for Some Mother's Son (1996) and The 1st TVNow Awards (2006). She is married to Dennis Flannelly. They have one child.- Sandra Curran was born in 1973 in Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. She is an actress known for playing the part of Una in 223 episodes of popular RTE TV soap opera, Fair City (2007-2009). Other credits include Red Rock (2015), Roy (2014-2015), Out of the Blue (2012), and Damo and Ivor (2014). Sandra trained at Dublin's Gaiety School of Acting. She lives in Dublin, Ireland.
- Lorraine Keane was born in 1973 in Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. She has been married to Peter Devlin since 12 April 2003. They have two children.
- Additional Crew
- Writer
- Producer
Barbara Woodhouse was born on 9 May 1910 in Rathfarnham, Ireland. She was a writer and producer, known for Along the Way (1972), Kill or Cure (1962) and Trouble with Junia (1967). She was married to Michael Woodhouse and Allan George Hill. She died on 9 July 1988 in Buckinghamshire, England, UK.