Niall Byrne
Nacimiento : , Dublin, Ireland
Historia
Niall studied piano and composition at the Royal Irish Academy of Music. He was awarded first prize at the 1992 Dublin film festival's Music awards, chaired by English composer and critic Michael Nyman. Since then Niall has composed music for feature films, animation and many critically acclaimed and award-winning British television drama series including 'The Widower', 'Cilla' and 'Little Boy Blue'. He has received awards from the Irish Arts council, one of which included a series of seminars on film music by Ennio Morricone at the Chigiana Music school in Sienna.
Niall has received several IFTA (Irish Film & Television Awards) nominations and won the award for his score to the BBC film 'Loving Miss Hatto', starring Francesca Annis and Alfred Molina.
In 2017 he received the Venus award at the Badalona Film Festival in Barcelona for his score to the animated film 'The Lost Letter', narrated by Kate Winslet. In 2019, his score for the 26-part animation series 'Peek Zoo' was nominated for Best Score at the Irish Animation Awards.
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Sofia (Natalie Dormer), una joven ciega, escucha cómo una pelea en el apartamento de arriba, termina con la muerte de su vecina Veronique (Emily Ratajkowski). Esto marcará el comienzo de un periplo por el que quedará atrapada en un peligroso mundo de corrupción, sicarios y mafia rusa; un universo vinculado al oscuro pasado que ha mantenido oculto hasta ahora.
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Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland. Eager to make good as a peacemaker, the Prime Minister urges a commission following the South African model of Truth and Reconciliation. But, though Stanfield starts bravely, he quickly uncovers some bloody and inconvenient truths about those now running the country; truths which none of those in power are prepared to have revealed.
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Rupert, a ten year old boy, falls hopelessly in love for the first time. When it all goes terribly wrong, he wishes never to experience heartache again. Turning to a book of magic, he invokes a spell to shield him from emotion forever.
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Fred (Colm Meaney) vive una tranquila y aislada vida en su coche, habiendo perdido toda esperanza de mejorar su situación. Todo ello cambia cuando entabla una improbable amistad con Cathal (Colin Morgan), un yonqui de 21 años con una actitud positiva, que se convierte en su vecino. Compartiendo risas y también malos momentos, Fred y Cathal encuentran los simples y gratuitos placeres de la vida. (FILMAFFINITY)
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Cuenta la historia de Nikko, un divertido joven que vive en Londres. Después de una desastrosa ruptura con su novia, Stevie, lanza toda su energía en su afición: las aves. Stevie llega de nuevo en escena, provocando una ruptura entre Nikko y todos sus amigos, que le advierten que quiere destruirlo. Una historia de amor transgresora y divertida ambientada en el mundo de los obsesivos alfareros de aves. (FILMAFFINITY)
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Juliette, editora de una revista de moda, viaja a El Cairo para reunirse con Mark, su marido, un funcionario de la ONU, y así pasar juntos unas vacaciones. Ante la imposibilidad de poder estar junto a su mujer, se queda atrapado en Gaza, envía a su amigo de confianza Tareq para hacerla compañía. Él le guía a través de las vistas, sonidos y costumbres únicas de la ciudad exótica, por sorpresa surgen sentimientos inesperados que conducen a un despertar de las emociones en Juliette.
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The film, based on the novel of the same title by Edna O'Brien, is a dark story about love and land set in County Clare in the West of Ireland.
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Set in affluent, contemporary, south-side Dublin, the Cahills appear to have the world at their feet. Dad Aidan, is a successful property tycoon, his wife Michelle, a successful estate agent and their fashion model daughter, Emma's 21st birthday party at the family home should be a night to remember. That night however, a rape at the party shatters their seemingly perfect lives. With the key suspect released on bail, and dark family secrets coming to the fore, Emma's life begins to free-fall. Slowly, having made radical changes to her life, Emma builds towards recovery - until a chance meeting with her rapist bolsters her conviction that she'll need to confront him in court before she can get on with her life.
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Michelle es una atractiva abogada veinteañera, con trabajo en Dublín y ha mantenido una relación Ivan durante tres años. Una noche de fiesta Ivan coquetea abiertamente con otra mujer delante de Michelle, lo que propicia una terrible pelea y la ruptura entre Michelle e Ivan. Huyendo ella de él, Michelle llega a un bar cercano y Conor, el mesero, le sirve a una copa. El bar está casi vacío, sólo Conor, su padre borracho, el viejo Flynn, y algunos clientes habituales están presentes. A pesar de la hora tardía, la lluvia y la angustia, Conor conversa con Michelle. Poco después, la mejor amiga de Michelle viene a recogerla y la lleva a casa. Al día siguiente para recuperar su teléfono móvil, Michelle y Conor vuelven a encontrarse y descubren ka atracción inmediata y recíproca entre ambos. Lo que sigue es una montaña rusa de emociones.
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Jimmy y Rose son dos adolescentes de un pequeño pueblo costero de Irlanda que intentan enriquecer sus vidas urdiendo fantasías sobre los turistas que visitan el lugar. Pero su amistad se pondrá a prueba cuando Jimmy intenta seducir a una actriz americana que está visitando el pueblo.
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During the Irish War of Independence in 1921, a pair of IRA soldiers are ordered to guard two British prisoners, but face a dilemma when they bond with their captives.
