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Directing

Alan Gilsenan

Career

Active from 1988 to 2026, busiest in 2023 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Unless
Unless
GoodWatch score54/100

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      Movies and TV shows

      21
      Type
      Role
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      Upcoming

      1 title
      The Yellow Bittern
      The Yellow Bittern

      Director

      2020s

      10 titles
      The Journey of Weather-Exposed Bones
      The Journey of Weather-Exposed Bones (2026)

      Cinematography, Director

      We Only Want the Earth
      We Only Want the Earth (2026)

      Writer, Director

      The Days of Trees
      The Days of Trees (2024)

      Director, Director of Photography

      The Irish Question
      The Irish Question (2024)

      Director

      The Seven Ages of Noël Browne
      The Seven Ages of Noël Browne (2023)

      Director

      An Buachaill Geal Gáireach/The Laughing Boy
      An Buachaill Geal Gáireach/The Laughing Boy (2023)

      Director

      The United Irishmen
      The United Irishmen (2023)

      Director

      Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
      Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici (2022)

      Director

      Ghosts of Baggotonia
      Ghosts of Baggotonia (2022)

      Cinematography, Director

      The Great Book of Ireland
      The Great Book of Ireland (2020)

      Director

      2010s

      5 titles · average score 54
      The Meeting
      The Meeting (2018)

      Director, Writer

      Meetings with Ivor
      Meetings with Ivor (2017)

      Director

      Unless
      Unless (2016)
      GoodWatch score 54

      Writer, Director

      A Century of Irish Aviation: Pioneers and Aviators
      A Century of Irish Aviation: Pioneers and Aviators (2014)

      Director

      Eliza Lynch: Queen of Paraguay
      Eliza Lynch: Queen of Paraguay (2013)

      Writer, Director

      2000s

      3 titles
      Timbuktu
      Timbuktu (2004)

      Director

      The Ghost of Roger Casement
      The Ghost of Roger Casement (2002)

      Director

      Zulu 9
      Zulu 9 (2001)

      Director

      1990s

      1 title
      All Souls' Day
      All Souls' Day (1997)

      Director

      1980s

      1 title
      The Road to God Knows Where
      The Road to God Knows Where (1988)

      Director