Directing
Richard Lennon
Place of birth
New York, USA
Known for
Directing
Credits
3 titles
Richard is a multi-award-winning Filmmaker (Director / Cinematographer / Writer / Producer / Editor), Musician (Composer / Performer / Producer), Actor, and University Teacher, with a career spanning decades and continents. From 2009 until 2016 Richard taught filmmaking at New York University at Tisch School of the Arts (Dublin, Ireland and New York) and NYU Abu Dhabi. Prior to his service at NYU, his studies included film theory and production as well as music education and performance at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Richard has been a union actor (SAG and AFTRA) since age three. His resume includes award-winning films (feature, documentary, short & music video), galle…
Known for
NRFi has been a swan for nine hundred years. Nine hundred years of grief, guilt and waiting for revenge. Nine hundred years of soggy bread and no toes - but anything is better than being human. A short tragicomedy, inspired by the story of the children of Lir. Adapted from a play written by Roseanne Lynch as part of dlr LexIcon's 'Plays in the Park.' Supported by Creative Ireland. Funded in part by the Short Grass Film Bursary 2022 for finishing funds from Kildare County Council.
Swan, Unmuted
2025
NRWhen Luke and his girlfriend get some big news about their future, he faces the ultimate challenge: can he break the news to his rugged farmer dad that he’s ditching the cows, leaving West Cork for good, and never taking over the family farm? A multi-award-winning short comedy-drama about leaving the world you knew to start the life you want.
Culchie
2025
Behind the camera
NRFi has been a swan for nine hundred years. Nine hundred years of grief, guilt and waiting for revenge. Nine hundred years of soggy bread and no toes - but anything is better than being human. A short tragicomedy, inspired by the story of the children of Lir. Adapted from a play written by Roseanne Lynch as part of dlr LexIcon's 'Plays in the Park.' Supported by Creative Ireland. Funded in part by the Short Grass Film Bursary 2022 for finishing funds from Kildare County Council.
Swan, Unmuted
2025
NRFi has been a swan for nine hundred years. Nine hundred years of grief, guilt and waiting for revenge. Nine hundred years of soggy bread and no toes - but anything is better than being human. A short tragicomedy, inspired by the story of the children of Lir. Adapted from a play written by Roseanne Lynch as part of dlr LexIcon's 'Plays in the Park.' Supported by Creative Ireland. Funded in part by the Short Grass Film Bursary 2022 for finishing funds from Kildare County Council.
Swan, Unmuted
2025
NRWhen Luke and his girlfriend get some big news about their future, he faces the ultimate challenge: can he break the news to his rugged farmer dad that he’s ditching the cows, leaving West Cork for good, and never taking over the family farm? A multi-award-winning short comedy-drama about leaving the world you knew to start the life you want.
Culchie
2025