Jeremy Whelehan

A master of the stage and screen, Jeremy Whelehan was born in 1965 in Dublin, Ireland and began his directorial journey in the late 90s. Whelehan is best known for his work in the documentary and drama genres, with his most notable film being "Now: In the Wings on a World Stage" (2014), an insightful documentary on the backstage life of theatre actors, although he has not been recognized by major film festivals to date. His directorial style is marked by a deep appreciation for the craft of acting, often artfully capturing the intricacies and intimacies of performances within the contained world of theater. Whelehan, with his Irish charm and passion for storytelling, has an uncanny ability to coax the rawest, most genuine performances out of his actors, making his films a joy to watch.