Declan Recks

Declan Recks
Declan Recks
	Recks at diff 2016
Education	Dun Laoghaire College of Art and Design
Occupations	Director and Producer

Declan Recks is an IFTA Award-winning television and film director from Clara, County Offaly.¹² He directed the Irish language film Tarrac in 2023.³

Education

Recks graduated from the Dun Laoghaire College of Art and Design in Dublin, Ireland.⁴

Career

In 1990, Recks founded Paradox Productions with Liam O'Niell.⁴ He sits the board of the Screen Directors Guild of Ireland (SDGI) and is a member of the European Film Academy.

Filmography

Director
- Big Swinger, 1991 for ScreenPlay Firsts⁵
- Quando, 1997⁶
- Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog, 1999⁷
- Pure Mule, 2005 (IFTA Award for Best Director - Television)⁸
- Eden, 2008⁹
- Three Wise Women, 2010 (Hallmark movie)¹⁰
- Scúp, 2014¹¹
- 6Degrees, 2015¹²
- The Truth Commissioner, 2016¹³
- The Flag, 2017¹⁴
- Counsel, 2019¹⁵
- The South Westerlies, 2020⁹
- Red Election, 2021¹
- Nova Jones, 2022¹⁶
- Tarrac, 2023¹⁷

References

Verney, Deirdre (6 January 2023). "Clara man at the heart of BBC drama's return". Offaly Independent.
"Winners 2005". Ifta.ie. 2005.
"Irish-language drama Tarrac comes to cinemas in October". RTÉ TEN. 24 August 2023.
"Declan Recks - Screen Directors Guild of Ireland". sdgi.ie. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
"Big Swinger". BFI Collections. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
https://en.kinorium.com/179124/
"The BEST episodes of Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog". Episode.Ninja. 24 July 2023.
Kelly, Justin. "The stars of RTE hit drama Pure Mule - Where are they now?". TipperaryLive.ie.
https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/379969/
"TV Listings for December 14, 2010". TV Tango. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
Newton, Aisling (19 March 2014). "Colin Bateman's Drama Series 'Scúp' to Air on TG4". Iftn.ie.
"BBC One - 6 Degrees, Series 3, Episode 5". BBC.co.uk.
"The Truth Commissioner review: Ouch, the Truth does hurt". The Irish Times.
Keane, Rebecca (2016). "Pat Shortt and Declan Recks chat about The Flag". Her.ie.
"Counsel (2019)". Letterboxd.com.
"Nova Jones S2 & S3". Northern Ireland Screen. 10 August 2022.
"Parkland Entertainment acquires Irish-language rowing drama Tarrac! for Irish and UK release". Iftn.ie.

External links

Official website

[ClaraMan-1] Verney, Deirdre (6 January 2023). "Clara man at the heart of BBC drama's return". Offaly Independent.

[2] "Winners 2005". Ifta.ie. 2005.

[3] "Irish-language drama Tarrac comes to cinemas in October". RTÉ TEN. 24 August 2023.

[:0-4] "Declan Recks - Screen Directors Guild of Ireland". sdgi.ie. Retrieved 19 October 2023.

[big=_swinger=-5] "Big Swinger". BFI Collections. Retrieved 12 January 2024.

[6] ttps://en.kinorium.com/179124/

[7] "The BEST episodes of Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog". Episode.Ninja. 24 July 2023.

[8] Kelly, Justin. "The stars of RTE hit drama Pure Mule - Where are they now?". TipperaryLive.ie.

[TheSW-9] ttps://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/379969/

[10] "TV Listings for December 14, 2010". TV Tango. Retrieved 1 October 2020.

[11] Newton, Aisling (19 March 2014). "Colin Bateman's Drama Series 'Scúp' to Air on TG4". Iftn.ie.

[12] "BBC One - 6 Degrees, Series 3, Episode 5". BBC.co.uk.

[13] "The Truth Commissioner review: Ouch, the Truth does hurt". The Irish Times.

[14] Keane, Rebecca (2016). "Pat Shortt and Declan Recks chat about The Flag". Her.ie.

[15] "Counsel (2019)". Letterboxd.com.

[16] "Nova Jones S2 & S3". Northern Ireland Screen. 10 August 2022.

[17] "Parkland Entertainment acquires Irish-language rowing drama Tarrac! for Irish and UK release". Iftn.ie.

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