Directing
Stephen Gaffney
Born
1987-10-09 (39)
Place of birth
Dublin, Ireland
Known for
Directing
Credits
10 titles
Stephen Gaffney is an Irish filmmaker. Known for his uncompromising style and bleak storytelling, his films often explore the darker sides of human nature and urban life. He wrote and directed projects including Red Room (2019), Bully (2019), and Class A (2020). His work has been noted for its raw aesthetic, gritty realism, and willingness to push uncomfortable themes, positioning him as a distinctive voice in independent genre filmmaking.
Known for
4.9Held hostage in an isolated house, three kidnapped women attempt to escape from their sadistic captors.
Red Room
2017
8.0Karl, a sixth year student preparing to sit his Leaving Cert exams, becomes the target of a gang of bullies. With no support from his family and no friends to turn to, Karl falls victim to the psychological manipulation of a school teacher and soon turns to social media as a form of escapism where he develops an online friendship with a woman.
Bully
2015
NRTwo drug dealers get blackmailed by a corrupt detective.
Class A
2016
NRThe Deep Web follows an online predator as he attempts to find his next victim.
The Deep Web
2014
NRA man's life unravels when he becomes the target of online vigilantes who accuse him of being a child predator.
Not Guilty
2025
Behind the camera
4.9Held hostage in an isolated house, three kidnapped women attempt to escape from their sadistic captors.
Red Room
2017
4.9Held hostage in an isolated house, three kidnapped women attempt to escape from their sadistic captors.
Red Room
2017
8.0Karl, a sixth year student preparing to sit his Leaving Cert exams, becomes the target of a gang of bullies. With no support from his family and no friends to turn to, Karl falls victim to the psychological manipulation of a school teacher and soon turns to social media as a form of escapism where he develops an online friendship with a woman.
Bully
2015
8.0Karl, a sixth year student preparing to sit his Leaving Cert exams, becomes the target of a gang of bullies. With no support from his family and no friends to turn to, Karl falls victim to the psychological manipulation of a school teacher and soon turns to social media as a form of escapism where he develops an online friendship with a woman.
Bully
2015
NRTwo drug dealers get blackmailed by a corrupt detective.
Class A
2016
NRTwo drug dealers get blackmailed by a corrupt detective.
Class A
2016
NRTwo drug dealers get blackmailed by a corrupt detective.
Class A
2016
NRThe Deep Web follows an online predator as he attempts to find his next victim.
The Deep Web
2014
NRThe Deep Web follows an online predator as he attempts to find his next victim.
The Deep Web
2014
NRA man's life unravels when he becomes the target of online vigilantes who accuse him of being a child predator.
Not Guilty
2025