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Brendan McCarthy is an Irish film producer and screenwriter based in Dublin, Ireland. Together with John McDonnell , McCarthy runs the Oscar-winning [1] production company Fantastic Films (Ireland) .
Brendan McCarthy. Actor: Justified. Brendan McCarthy was born in Camp Pendleton, California to Alice and Dr. Michael McCarthy. Brendan is the youngest of five children. Both his parents are of Irish and German decent.
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Brendan McCarthy. Producer: Vivarium. Brendan McCarthy is known for Vivarium (2019), The Last Days on Mars (2013) and Sea Fever (2019).
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Apr 5, 2016 · If Irish horror has a Roger Corman, it would have to be Brendan McCarthy. The producer and occasional writer has been behind a string of genre features from the Emerald Isle, and talks two that are hitting disc today— Cherry Tree and The Hallow —in this exclusive interview.
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Brendan McCarthy. Writer: Mad Max: Fury Road. Brendan McCarthy is known for Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Lost in Space (1998) and Highlander II: The Quickening (1991).
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From 2001 to 2005, McCarthy was the Head of Production and Development at Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board, where he was instrumental in helping to create new production finance initiatives, including the Low Budget Initiative and the Micro Budget Digital/Development Fund.
7 Questions with: BRENDAN MCCARTHY . FFF: How did you become a film producer? McCarthy: I was a musician, yes playing the guitar and singing but as the majority of musicians, did not make a lot of money. So I decided to take a real job, in the film industry to earn a living.