Directing
John Carney
Born January 1, 1972 · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
John Carney (born January 1, 1972) is an Irish film filmmaker and lyricist, who specialises in musical drama films. He is best known as the showrunner and executive producer of Modern Love on Amazon Prime Video, as well as for his films Once (2007), Begin Again (2013), and Sing Street (2016). He is also a co-creator of the Irish TV drama series Bachelors Walk.
Known for
7.4
Begin Again
Writer, Director
7.9
Sing Street
Writer, Director, Producer
7.8
Once
Screenplay, Director, Camera Operator
7.9
Modern Love
Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Creator
7.0
Flora and Son
Director, Writer, Producer
6.7
Power Ballad
Producer, Writer, Director, Original Music Composer, Songs
6.9
On the Edge
Director, Writer, Original Music Composer
7.6
Modern Love Mumbai
Executive Producer
4.9 TMDB
Sensation
Original Music Composer
5.2
Zonad
Director, Screenplay
8.0
Bachelors Walk
Director, Writer, Creator
5.5 TMDB
The Rafters
Director, Writer
7.0 TMDB
Park
Producer, Original Music Composer, Director, Writer
5.4
November Afternoon
Original Music Composer, Director, Writer
7.0 TMDB
Bachelors Walk: Christmas Special
Director
Just in Time
Director, Writer
Hotel
Writer, Director, Producer
Shining Star
Producer, Director, Writer
Filmography
- 2026Power BalladProducer, Writer, Director, Original Music Composer, SongsMovie
- 2023Flora and SonDirector, Writer, ProducerMovie
- 2022Modern Love MumbaiExecutive ProducerSeries
- 2019Modern LoveExecutive Producer, Director, Writer, CreatorSeries
- 2016Sing StreetWriter, Director, ProducerMovie
- 2014Begin AgainWriter, DirectorMovie
- 2012The RaftersDirector, WriterMovie
- 2011SensationOriginal Music ComposerMovie
- 2010ZonadDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 2007OnceScreenplay, Director, Camera OperatorMovie
- 2006Bachelors Walk: Christmas SpecialDirectorMovie
- 2001Bachelors WalkDirector, Writer, CreatorSeries
- 2001On the EdgeDirector, Writer, Original Music ComposerMovie
- 1999ParkProducer, Original Music Composer, Director, WriterMovie
- 1998Just in TimeDirector, WriterMovie
- 1996November AfternoonOriginal Music Composer, Director, WriterMovie
- 1995HotelWriter, Director, ProducerMovie
- 1995Shining StarProducer, Director, WriterMovie