2026Nominee
Best Director
Hollow Trees
Cathal Fitzpatrick
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Newry, Northern Ireland
August 22, 2000
Biography
Cathal Fitzpatrick is an Irish writer, director, and producer. At 20 years of age, Cathal adapted his short film The Pooka into his debut feature Pooka, which he wrote and directed during his time in university. His short films Antlers and A Hollow Tree screened at multiple film festivals around the world. He has since completed Hollow Trees, the feature film adaptation, which is set to release in 2026.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2026Nominee
Best Director
NAXOS
2023Nominee
Best Director
A Hollow Tree
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Performance
The Ghost
2022Highlight
Best Director
ANTLERS