Director
Lenny Abrahamson
Born November 30, 1966 in Dublin, Ireland
12 films
Leonard Ian Abrahamson (born 30 November 1966) is an Irish film and television director. He is best known for directing independent films Adam & Paul (2004), Garage (2007), What Richard Did (2012), Frank (2014), and Room (2015), all of which contributed to Abrahamson's six Irish Film and Television Awards.
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In 2015, he received widespread recognition for directing Room, based on the novel of the same name by Emma Donoghue. The film received four nominations at the 88th Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for Abrahamson. In 2020, he directed six episodes of and executive produced the television series Normal People, for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series.
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First watchRoom20158.0Held captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
12 films as director- TBAA Man's WorldDirector
- TBALove EverlastingDirector
- TBAHillside DriveDirector
- 2020Older Normal PeopleDirector
- 2018The Little StrangerDirector
- 2015RoomDirector
- 2014FrankDirector
- 2012What Richard DidDirector
- 2008Dublin 26.06.08: A Film in 4 DaysDirector
- 2007GarageDirector
- 2004Adam & PaulDirector
- 19913 JoesDirector