Tom Sullivan is an accomplished actor, writer and director from Dublin. Tom’s first film Asal (2011), premiered at the Galway Film Festival and won the Tiernan McBride award for Best Short Drama, as did his second short Mechanic two years later. In the interim he directed Eoinín, a film for television. In 2014 he co-wrote and directed Sínte, a 30min film that won Best Short Drama at the Celtic Media Awards. Personal Development, Tom’s next short film had it’s North American premier at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York in 2015 and subsequently was invited to screen on all International Airline flights as part of the Tribeca Presents program. It has received multiple nominations and awards internationally. Tom then directed Fir Bolg, a six part comedy drama that won an IFTA, (Irish Film and Television award), for best Irish production in 2017. Tom’s recent Irish language film Arracht was selected for the Irish entry for Best International Feature Film for the 2021 Oscars. Arracht won the The Critics Choice Award for Best Irish Film, as well as The Audience Award at The Glasgow International Film Festival and has been nominated for 11 IFTA’s including Best Director and Script.