Terry Loane
Writer/Director
Film, TV & Theatre
Film, TV & Theatre
Terry Loane is an Irish writer and director whose debut feature film, MICKYBO & ME, starring Julie Walters and Gina McKee, has won numerous awards as well as nominations at Edinburgh Film Festival and the Irish National Film and Television Awards.
Terry is based in Belfast where he is currently developing a number of his own projects, as well as continuing to write and direct for TV and film.
Director
Terry is an award-winning screenwriter, producer and director who lives in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He completed his Masters Degree in Fine Art Photography in 1994. After years designing for theatre and film, he completed Mickybo & Me in 2004, his debut as feature film director and screenwriter for Working Title Films and Universal Pictures. It won numerous awards on the international festival circuit. His second feature as director was Agatha and the Truth of Murder (2018), starring Ruth Bradley, Ralph Ineson and Tim McInnerny. In 2010, Terry and actress/producer Geraldine Hughes set up Prodigal Films Limited to develop and produce feature films and television drama in Ireland and beyond. In 2022, Prodigal Films Limited developed, co-wrote and produced Prodigal Films’ first feature - 'In The Land Of Saints And Sinners’ – starring Irish Oscar-nominees Liam Neeson, Ciarán Hinds and Kerry Condon. It was the first time Terry and fellow Irishman Mark McNally collaborated as writers on a feature script. 'In the Land of Saints and Sinners' was selected for the Horizons Extra Competition in the Venice Film Festival 2023.
In 2023, Terry completed his third feature as director, The Last Rifleman, starring Pierce Brosnan, Clémence Poésy, Jürgen Prochnow and John Amos.
Awards for Mickybo & Me include:
Television
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
WRECK 2022 | BBC3 / Euston Films | 2nd Unit Director, Prod: Chris Martin |
TOM JONES 2021 | ITV / Mammoth Screen | 2nd Unit Director, Prod: Ben Greenacre |
AN IRISH HEARTBEAT 2019 | Dover Street Entertainment | Writer |
AGATHA AND THE TRUTH OF MURDER 2018 | Channel 5 / DSP | Director |
THE TRUTH OF MURDER 2018 | DSP TV | Director |
THE SECRET SEVEN 2017 | Sixteen South Television | Writer |
THE WOMAN IN WHITE 2017 | BBC / Origin Pictures | 2nd Unit Director, Prod: David Thompson, Sarah Curtis |
MILLIE INBETWEEN 3 2016 | Zodiak / Foundation | Director |
KILLING JESUS 2015 | Fox/ ScottFree / National Geographic | 2nd Unit Director, Prod: Aidan Elliot Mark Huffman |
ROBOT OVERLORDS 2013 | Pinewood Studios | 2nd Unit Director, Prod: Mark Huffman, Aidan Elliot |
6DEGREES | BBC | Director |
AT WATER'S EDGE 2011 | BBC / Mammoth Screen | Director |
MAC / SEAN BEAN PROMO 2010 | Working Title Films / Universal | Director |
GAMES OF THRONES (Season 1) 2010 | HBO | 2nd Unit Director, Prod: Mark Huffam, Frank Doelger |
Film
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
IN THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS 2023 | Prodigal Films Limited / Facing East | Producer / Writer |
THE LAST RIFLEMAN 2023 | Wee Buns Films / Sky / Universal | Director |
AFTER TOMORROW 2022 | Jouska Enertainment / Palindrome Productions | Writer |
JUST JOHNNY (Short) 2021 | Doyen Pictures | Best Short Film, Giffoni Film Festival 2021 |
NO FREE MAN 2021 | Wee Buns Films | Writer |
THE LAST LETTER 2018 | Wee Buns Films | Director |
SISTERS 2018 | Cineman Films / Sleeper Films | Writer |
THE FIRE GOSPEL 2016 | Palindrome Productions | Writer |
MORGAN 2016 | Fox/ ScottFree | 2nd Uni Director / Prod: Mark Huffman, Aidan Elliot |
GEORGIE 2015 | WB Films Limited | Writer |
HALO: NIGHTFALL 2014 | Scott Free/ Microsoft / Generator | Second Story Writer |
BIGGER THAN JESUS 2012 | Birdland Films | Writer |
THE UPSIDE 2011 | Prodigal Films Limited | Writer |
THIS BEAUTIFUL FANTASTIC 2009 | Constance Media | Writer |
SUNRISE 2009 | Generator Films | Writer |
GODSPEED | Hudson River Entertainment | Writer |
VANILLA GORILLA 2008 | Generator Films | Writer |
ALL OF IT | Shadowcatcher Entertainment | Writer |
FORSAKEN 2007 | Heaven's Gate Films | Writer |
GOAL II: LIVING THE DREAM | Walt Disney Pictures | Writer |
RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS | Beacon | Writer |
MICKYBO & ME | Working Title Films | Writer/Director |
In Development
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
SISTERS 2023 | Sleeper Films | Writer/Director |
THE UPSIDE | Prodigal Films | Writer/Director. |
AN IRISH GIANT | Prodigal Films | Director/Producer |
FARAWAY HOME | Powerscourt Pictures | Director. |