Ian Power's career began as a writer and director of a number of award winning short films.
His first film 'Buskers' swept the board at National and International Film Festivals, was Nominated for a Turner Classic Short Award at the BFI, and set a record viewership for on short film on Sky Movies.
'The Tattoo' (Short Film)
Awards
ICAD Awards 2021
Craft Award, Best Direction
European Broadcasting Union Connect Awards, 2021
Gold Winner, Best Factual Promo
Lost World Film Festival, Greece, 2019
Winner, Best International Short Film
Seattle Jewish Film Festival, 2019
Winner, Best Short Narrative
Chicago Irish Film Festival, 2019
Winner, Festival Prize
Foyle Film Festival, 2018
Winner, Best Irish Short
Fastnet Film Festival, 2018
Winner, Best Irish Short
Best Short Film, 2018
IFTA Nominee
Kinsale Sharks, 2015
Winner, Silver Shark, Best Direction
Lucas Film Festival, 2011
Winner, Best Film
ECFA Awards, 2011
Winner, Best European Film for Children
Buster Film Festival, 2011
Winner, Best Film
Irish
IFTA Awards, 2011
Rising Star Nominee
Best Director Nominee
Best Film Nominee
Celtic Film & TV Festival 2011
Winner, Best Feature
Boston Irish Film Festival 2011
Winner, 'Director's Choice Award'
Palm Springs Intl Film Festival 2011
Best of Fest Selection
Galway Film Fleadh 2010
Winner, 'Best Irish Feature'
Director's Guild of America 2010
Winner, DGA Director's Finder's Series
Los Angeles Film Festival 2010
Winner, 'Best Short Drama'
Houston Film Festival 2010
Winner, 'Remi Award'
Fastnet Film Festival 2010
Best Comedy Short
Fastnet Film Festival 2010
Best Comedy Short
Celtic Film & TV Festival 2004
Best Short Drama
ICAD Awards 2001
Craft Award, Best Direction
Turner Classic Short Award 2000
Nominee
Foyle Film Festival 2000
Winner, 'Best Irish Short'
Cork Intl. Film Festival 2000
Winner, 'Best Irish Short'
Cork Intl. Film Festival 2000
Winner, Audience Award 'Best Irish Short'
Galway Film Fleadh 2000
Winner, 'Best Irish Short'