Conor English on the set of Outer Heavens.
Conor English is a filmmaker and cinematographer based in the Midlands of Ireland. His work is drawn to overlooked people, strange humour and the hidden beauty of ordinary life.
Conor English is a Scottish-Irish filmmaker based in the Midlands of Ireland. His work is drawn to overlooked people, strange rituals, humour and the hidden beauty of ordinary life.
He directed and shot the feature documentary Shadow Town: Is Ait An Mac An Saol, alongside short films including Roma: A Film About Chips & Wonder and Millie’s Maxol Magic. He has also worked extensively as a cinematographer, editor and producer, most recently as Director of Photography, Editor and Producer on the feature film Outer Heavens.
Working across documentary and narrative filmmaking, Conor often shoots, records and edits his own work, creating films with a strong visual identity and an instinctive, observational approach.
contact: conorenglish.artist@gmail.com
Exhibition/Event/Screening/Festival/Credits
2026 – Roma: A film about chips & Wonder -DOCS IRELAND
2025 – Roma: A film about chips & Wonder - Strandhill Film & Folk Festival
2023 – Millie’s Maxol Magic - OFFline Film Festival
2023 – SEEN - Louth International Film Festival
2023 – The Curb Queen - Gimme a minute Film Festival
2023 – Westmeath Film Award - Bursary Award
2023 – Westmeath Decade of Centenaries - Bursary Award
2023 – Millie’s Maxol Magic – Documentary Screening – Omniplex Cinema, Mullingar
2023 – Millie’s Maxol Magic – Documentary Screening – Greville Arms Hotel
2022 - The Banshee’s Cauldron - Group Exhibition - Cuige Studios, Mullingar
2022 - Cuige Festival - Group Exhibition - Cuige Studios, Mullingar
2018 - The Bird Story - IndieCork Film Festival
2018 - The Curb Queen Kerry - International Film Festival
2017 - The Man With Dyed Hair - Dingle International Film Festival
2016 - The Man With Dyed Hair - Kerry International Film Festival
2016 - The Man With Dyed Hair - IndieCork Film Festival
2015 - Live Psychic - Short Film Screening – Luan Gallery Athlone
2015 - Westmeath Arts & Culture Magazine Interview
2015 - ‘Acceptance are ye altogether?’ - Corona Fastnet Film Festival
2014 - ‘Acceptance are ye altogether?’ - RDS Student Art Awards - Lens Based Nominee
2014 - Caoimhe Feerick-Ryan Memorial Award Student of the Year - AIT