Gerard Lough
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Born | Donegal, Ireland | May 14, 1978
Occupation | Film director, film producer, music video director, screenwriter |
Years active | 2003–present |
Gerard Lough is an Irish film director best known for the 2015 Horror film Night People and the short film The Boogeyman, based on a story by Stephen King.
Career[]
After graduating from North West Institute College in Northern Ireland he took an internship in an America advertising agency where he directed his first professional music video.[1] Since then he has directed a dozen music videos[2] as well as several short films such as the Stephen King adaption The Boogeyman which received extensive press coverage.[3] His first feature film as director was Night People, was released in cinemas in November 2015.[4] It was met with mostly positive reviews but a limited audience due to a short theatrical run. His second feature, a mystery / thriller called Spears, is set for release in 2022.
Filmography[]
Feature Films
- 2022: Spears
- 2015: Night People
Short Films
- 2012: Ninety Seconds
- 2010: The Boogeyman
- 2009: The Stolen Wings
- 2009: The Scanner
- 2008: Deviant
- 2007: A Long Term Effect
- 2007: Ulterior
Music Videos
- 2019: Counterfeit, Le Groupe Fantastique[5]
- 2017: It Feels So Good, Michael O'Boyce
- 2017: Warped, Electro Kill Machine[6]
- 2016: Exoself, Voynich[7]
- 2016: Rush of Blood, AustenEx
- 2015: Night People, Voynich
- 2008: Life In The Big City, Cian Furlong
- 2007: Baby Boom Boom, Cian Furlong
- 2006: I Lift My Hands, Lise and The Scarbrough Affair
- 2006: Karma & Destiny, The Scarbrough Affair
- 2005: The Divine Beat, Robbie Mc Donald
- 2005: Demon, First On
- 2003: Rachel Hates The Sun, Dan Anderson Band
References[]
- ^ "Horror Cult Films Exclusive: An interview with director Gerrard Lough". 2011-03-25.
- ^ "The Warped world of music videos". RTÉ.ie. 2017-02-08.
- ^ "Horror story has a happy ending with King's blessing".
- ^ "Donegal-shot horror set for cinema release". RTÉ.ie. 2015-11-09.
- ^ Le Groupe Fantastique: Counterfeit (Video 2019) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-08-04
- ^ "#InCinemas: Gerard Lough's new music video Warped playing now in cinemas". 2017-02-02.
- ^ "DDTV: Donegal used as filming location for trippy music video". 2016-08-16.
External links[]
References[]
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Irish film directors
- Irish music video directors