John Michael McDonagh
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John Michael McDonagh is a British-Irish
film director and screenwriter
. He wrote and directed The Guard. His brother is the playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh
.
, Georgie Hobbs wrote:
Ireland
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film director and screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He wrote and directed The Guard. His brother is the playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh
Martin McDonagh
Martin McDonagh is an Irish-British playwright, filmmaker, and screenwriter. Although he has lived in London his entire life, he is considered one of the most important living Irish playwrights.-Life:...
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Films
In Little White LiesLittle White Lies (magazine)
Little White Lies is a bi-monthly, British independent movie magazine that features writing, illustration and photography related to cinema.-History:...
, Georgie Hobbs wrote:
- Unexpectedly hilarious, The Guard is the triumphant directorial debut of Ned Kelly screenwriter (and brother of In Bruges director Martin), John Michael McDonagh...This confident film knows full well how funny it is, daring to provoke with unfettered ‘unPCness’ a plenty.
As Writer
- The Second Death (2000)
- Ned KellyNed Kelly (2003 film)Ned Kelly is an Australian drama film directed by Gregor Jordan. The film portrays the life of Ned Kelly — a legendary bushranger in northeast Victoria. Ned Kelly, his brother Dan, and two other men — Steve Hart and Joe Byrne — formed a gang of Irish Australians in response to Irish and...
(2003) - The Guard (2011)