Biography
Simon Fitzmaurice is a screenwriter and director from Ireland. He graduated in Anglo-Irish literature and drama, as well as in film theory and production. He made the award-winning short film Full Circle (2003) and The Sound of the People (2007), then was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which has gradually completely immobilized him. He made his feature debut My Name Is Emily (2015) thanks to special software that reacts to the movement of his eyes and iris.
Zlín Film Festival
Director
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2015 |
My Name Is Emily |
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2007 |
The Sound of People |
Screenwriter
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2015 |
My Name Is Emily |
Short | |
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2007 |
The Sound of People |
Performer
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1979 |
CBS News Sunday Morning |
Actor
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2017 |
It's Not Yet Dark |
Editor
Short | |
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2007 |
The Sound of People |