Kira Fitzpatrick - Producer
Kira is an established, experienced Irish producer, working across music promos, short films and digital content primarily in the U.K. and Ireland.
Her clients include Papaya Films, Blink Productions, MTV, HubTV, LUTI Media, NewLand, Third Channel and more.
As a narrative producer, Kira is interested in strong, story-driven narratives about relatable life events told in unusual, unexpected ways. Kira's films have screened at Academy, BAFTA, BIFA and IFTA qualifying festivals such as Galway Film Fleadh, Kerry International Film Festival, Cork International Film Festival, Rhode Island Flickers Film Festival, HollyShorts Film Festival and more, and they have won a handful of awards on their travels.
Kira is an EDA Ireland Producer of the Year nominee 2020 and an Edinburgh Film Festival Talent Lab 2019 delegate.
She is the founder of Abhaile Films.
See all Kira’s work - www.kirafitzcreative.com
Andrew Paul Montague -
Writer / Director
Andrew is an award-winning Irish graduate from the renowned London Film School whose alumni include Duncan Jones, Michael Mann and Ben Aston.
Andrew’s graduation film, My Other Suit is Human, produced by Abhaile Films is currently on the festival circuit and was selected for its World Premiere at the prestigious 32nd Galway Film Fleadh in the New Talent Irish Shorts section. It was selected for the Kerry International Film Festival, renowned for supporting emerging talent, where it won Best Student Film.
It has also been selected as a Semi-Finalist for the Rhode Island International Film Festival; selected for the Woods Hole Film Festival in the US where it won two Directors Choice awards; recently selected for the San Diego International Film Festival and earlier this year, was nominated for Best Student film at the Emerging Directors Awards Ireland. The script was an award winner with Genera Films. Previous films of Andrew’s have shown in multiple festivals in LA, Chicago and London.
Andrew has been shortlisted for bursary awards from Film Offaly and the Isle of Man film fund as well as being selected to pitch to the BFI at Aesthetica Film Festival.
See all of Andrew’s work - www.andrewpaulmontague.com