Declan Recks

Declan Recks is an IFTA Award-winning television and film director from Clara, County Offaly.^[1][2] He directed the Irish language film Tarrac in 2023.^[3]

Declan Recks
Recks at diff 2016
Nationality	Irish
Education	Dun Laoghaire College of Art and Design
Occupation(s)	Director and Producer

Education

Recks graduated from the Dun Laoghaire College of Art and Design in Dublin, Ireland.^[4]

Career

In 1990, Recks founded Paradox Productions with Liam O'Niell.^[4] He sits the board of the Screen Directors Guild of Ireland (SDGI) and is a member of the European Film Academy.

Filmography

• Director
  • Big Swinger, 1991 for ScreenPlay Firsts^[5]
  • Quando, 1997^[6]
  • Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog, 1999^[7]
  • Pure Mule, 2005 (IFTA Award for Best Director - Television)^[8]
  • Eden, 2008^[9]
  • Three Wise Women, 2010 (Hallmark movie)^[10]
  • Scúp, 2014^[11]
  • 6Degrees, 2015^[12]
  • The Truth Commissioner, 2016^[13]
  • The Flag, 2017^[14]
  • Counsel, 2019^[15]
  • The South Westerlies, 2020^[9]
  • Red Election, 2021^[1]
  • Nova Jones, 2022^[16]
  • Tarrac, 2023^[17]