Brian Kirk
Encyclopedia
Brian Kirk is an Irish
television director
who has most recently directed episodes of Game of Thrones
, FX's The Riches
and Showtime's Brotherhood
and The Tudors
. He also directed the television film My Boy Jack
starring David Haig
and Daniel Radcliffe
and based on the play of the same name
.
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
television director
Television director
A television director directs the activities involved in making a television program and is part of a television crew.-Duties:The duties of a television director vary depending on whether the production is live or recorded to video tape or video server .In both types of productions, the...
who has most recently directed episodes of Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones (TV series)
Game of Thrones is an American medieval fantasy television series created for HBO by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. Based on author George R. R. Martin's best-selling A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels, the first of which is called A Game of Thrones, the television series debuted in...
, FX's The Riches
The Riches
The Riches is an FX television series, which originally ran from March 15, 2007 to April 29, 2008, and starred Eddie Izzard and Minnie Driver.-History:...
and Showtime's Brotherhood
Brotherhood (Showtime TV series)
Brotherhood is an American television drama series created by Blake Masters about the intertwining lives of the Irish-American Caffee brothers from Providence, Rhode Island: Tommy is a local politician and Michael is a professional criminal involved with New England's Irish Mob...
and The Tudors
The Tudors
The Tudors is a Canadian produced historical fiction television series filmed in Ireland, created by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime...
. He also directed the television film My Boy Jack
My Boy Jack (film)
My Boy Jack is a 2007 television drama based on David Haig's 1997 play of the same name. It was filmed in August 2007, with Haig as Rudyard Kipling and Daniel Radcliffe as John Kipling. It does not include act three of the play, which extended to the 1920s and 1930s. Instead it ends with Kipling...
starring David Haig
David Haig
David Haig is an Olivier Award-winning English actor and FIPA Award-winning writer. He is known for his versatility, having played dramatic, serio-comic and comedic roles, playing characters of varied social classes...
and Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is an English actor who rose to prominence playing the titular character in the Harry Potter film series....
and based on the play of the same name
My Boy Jack (play)
My Boy Jack is a 1997 play by English actor David Haig. It tells the story of Rudyard Kipling and his grief for his son, John, who died in World War I.The title comes from Kipling's 1915 poem, My Boy Jack.-History:...
.
As director
- Pulling MovesPulling MovesPulling Moves was a Northern Irish television programme set in Lenadoon, West Belfast. It follows the exploits of four friends: Wardrobe , Ta , Shay and Darragh ....
(5 episodes; 2004)- episode 1.01 "Claimitis"
- episode 1.02 "Meat Is Murder"
- episode 1.03 "The Quiz"
- episode 1.04 "Dog Eat Dog"
- episode 1.05 "Spousal Arousal"
- Murphy's LawMurphy's Law (TV series)Murphy's Law is a BBC television drama, produced by Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC Northern Ireland, starring James Nesbitt as an undercover police officer, Tommy Murphy. There were five series of the drama, shown on BBC One. The first two were composed of individual stories. Series three, four...
(4 episodes; 2004-2005):- episode 2.01 "Jack's Back"
- episode 2.02 "Bent Moon on the Rise"
- episode 3.01 "The Goodbye Look"
- episode 3.03 "Strongbox"
- Donovan (2005 TV series)
- FunlandFunlandFunland is a comedy / thriller serial, produced by the BBC that was first screened from Sunday 23 October 2005 to Monday 7 November 2005 , on the digital channel BBC Three...
(2005 TV series)- Episode #1.08
- Episode #1.09
- Episode #1.10
- Episode #1.11
- Middletown (2006 film)
- The RichesThe RichesThe Riches is an FX television series, which originally ran from March 15, 2007 to April 29, 2008, and starred Eddie Izzard and Minnie Driver.-History:...
(2 episodes; 2007):- episode 1.05 "The Big Floss"
- episode 1.07 "Virgin Territory"
- The TudorsThe TudorsThe Tudors is a Canadian produced historical fiction television series filmed in Ireland, created by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime...
(2 episodes; 2007):- episode 1.05 "Arise, My Lord"
- episode 1.06 "True Love"
- Brotherhood (2006-2007)
- episode 1.10 "Vivekchaudamani: 51 (2006)
- episode 2.02 "Down in the Flood 3:5-6"
- My Boy JackMy Boy Jack (film)My Boy Jack is a 2007 television drama based on David Haig's 1997 play of the same name. It was filmed in August 2007, with Haig as Rudyard Kipling and Daniel Radcliffe as John Kipling. It does not include act three of the play, which extended to the 1920s and 1930s. Instead it ends with Kipling...
(2007 TV movie)
- Father & SonFather & Son (TV serial)Father & Son is a four-part television crime thriller produced by Left Bank Pictures and Octagon Films for the British ITV network and the Irish broadcaster RTÉ. Written by Frank Deasy, the serial depicts the return of Michael O'Connor to his native Ireland, after spending several years imprisoned...
(4-part miniseries; 2009)
- DexterDexter (TV series)Dexter is an American television drama series, which debuted on Showtime on October 1, 2006. The sixth season premiered on October 2, 2011. The series centers on Dexter Morgan , a bloodstain pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department who moonlights as a serial killer...
(1 episode; 2009):- episode 4.02 "Remains to Be Seen"
- LutherLuther (TV series)Luther is a British psychological crime drama television series starring Idris Elba as the title character Detective Chief Inspector John Luther. A first series of six episodes was broadcast on BBC One from 4 May to 8 June 2010. The second series of four episodes was shown on BBC One in summer 2011...
(2 episodes; 2010):- episode 1.01 "Episode 1"
- episode 1.02 "Episode 2"
- Boardwalk Empire (1 episode; 2010):
- episode 1.08 "Hold Me in ParadiseHold Me in Paradise"Hold Me in Paradise" is the eighth episode of the first season of the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire, which premiered 7 November 2010. It was written by staff writer Meg Jackson and directed by Brian Kirk...
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- episode 1.08 "Hold Me in Paradise
- Game of ThronesGame of Thrones (TV series)Game of Thrones is an American medieval fantasy television series created for HBO by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. Based on author George R. R. Martin's best-selling A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels, the first of which is called A Game of Thrones, the television series debuted in...
(3 episodes; 2011):- episode 1.03 "Lord Snow"
- episode 1.04 "Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things"
- episode 1.05 "The Wolf and the Lion"