Samson Films

David Collins

The Barracks
76 Irishtown Road
D04 N5K2
Ringsend
Ireland

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Samson Films is one of Ireland's leading independent film and television production companies. In addition to developing its own material, Samson also acts as a co-producer and executive producer on a wide range of Irish, European and International feature film projects. The company has been awarded slate funding by the Irish Film Board and by the EU Media Programme.

Samson's objectives are focused on commercially attractive feature films with the best of Irish and International talent attached. In addition, Samson is developing a slate of low budget projects featuring breaking talent in Ireland and Europe.

Productions
  • 2022
    My Sailor My Love
    Feature Film
  • 2022
    The Ghost of Richar Harris
    Documentary
  • 2021
    Holy Island
    Feature Film
  • 2020
    Wildfire
    Feature Film
  • 2020
    The Castle
    Feature Film
  • 2019
    Rose Plays Julie
    Feature Film
  • 2019
    End of Sentence
    Feature Film
  • 2018
    Float Like A Butterfly
    Feature Film
  • 2018
    Cellar Door
    Feature Film
  • 2017
    A Dark Song
    Feature Film
  • 2014
    Coming Home
    Feature Documentary
  • 2014
    Run & Jump
    Feature Film
  • 2014
    Stay
    Feature Film
  • 2013
    The Sea
    Feature Film
  • 2013
    Mister John
    Feature Film
  • 2012
    Babygirl
    Feature Film
  • 2012
    Grabbers
    Feature Film
  • 2011
    Milo
    Feature Film
  • 2011
    The Moth Diaries
    Feature Film
  • 2010
    Snap
    Feature Film
  • 2009
    Little Foxes
    Feature Film
  • 2008
    Eden
    Feature Film
  • 2007
    Once
    Feature Film
  • 2006
    True North
    Feature Film
Award & Nominations
  • 2022
    My Sailor My Love
    Audience Choice Award - Chicago International Film Festival
  • 2022
    The Ghost of Richard Harris
    Best Documentary - Fort Lauderdale Film Festival
  • 2022
    The Ghost of Richard Harris
    Audience Award for Best Documentary - Newport Film Festival
  • 2020
    Wildfire
    Best Director (Cathy Brady) and Best Actress in a Lead Role (Nika McGuigan)
  • 2019
    End of Sentence
    Humanitas Prize for Independent Feature Film
  • 2018
    Float Like a Butterfly
    FIPRESCI Discovery Prize - Toronto International Film Festival
  • 2018
    Cellar Door
    Best Irish First Feature - Galway Film Fleadh
  • 2017
    A Dark Song
    New Vision Award for Best Motion Picture - Sitges Film Festival
  • 2013
    Best Irish Feature Film Galway Film Fleadh
    Run & Jump
  • 2013
    Best First Feature Film
    Run & Jump
  • 2013
    Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema at Santa Barbara International Film Festival
    Babygirl
  • 2008
    Best Actress Tribeca Film Festival
    Eden
  • 2008
    Oscar Best Song
    Once
  • 2008
    Audience Award Sundance Film Festival
    Once