Aidan Duffy
About
Aidan Duffy was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1984. His breakthrough short film as writer-director Mirrorman had it's world premiere at the Short Film Corner of the 64th Festival de Cannes and won the L.A. Diversity Film Festival's Ichi-Go Ichi-E award, as well as being nominated for best screenplay at Dublin's Underground Cinema awards and transmitted on the Shortscreen programme on Irish TV station RTÉ2.. His next short film Nostalgia.exe also began it's festival run with a world premiere at the Short Film Corner of the 67th Festival de Cannes, before competing for the Grand Prix Irish at the Oscar-qualifying Cork International Film Festival. Nostalgia.exe also played in French subtitled form at the 2nd Courts des Iles film festival in Tahiti, French Polynesia before also being transmitted as part of the Shortscreen programme on Irish television station RTÉ2. He wrote and directed the Star Wars/Citizen Kane spoof Citizen Vader which won the best cinematography award at the 9th Firehouse Film Contest in Dublin and recently surpassed 2,000 views on YouTube. His newest short film The Observation Level won the Jury Award at the 2nd Pink City International Film Festival in Rajasthan, ...
