Jonty Ross
Also Known As: John Patrick Ross, John Ross
Biography: Jonty Ross was born in Southampton England before his family would move to Perth Australia and then to Limerick Ireland when he was seven. He would start acting at the Limerick School Of Acting under Nigel Mericer and quickly discover he had a love for arts. From there he has acted in professional theatre, commercials, shorts and TV shows, while also making a name for himself as a fast growing director and writer. He has directed over 15 shorts of which he also wrote and produced, most recognisably his short film “Songbird”. He won best pitch for a film script at Fresh Film, has been shortlisted for several funding schemes, and also runs the film group ‘Visionary Films Ireland’. Jonty is also a previous member of the Limerick Youth theatre and currently part of the Emerging Limerick Filmmakers, run by Pete Moles. His skill set outside of Acting and Directing includes Boom Operator, Cinematographer, Gaffer, Runner, Poster Design, Stage manager, Script Supervisor and Stunts. As of 2025, he has 3 wins and 14 nominations.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Southampton - England - UK
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Birthday: March 13, 2006
Age: 19 years old
Gender: Male
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Imaha
Overview: IMAHA is a short film loosely based on Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's (1814-1873) story with the original title "The child that went with the fairies".
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-18
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One Week
Overview: Follows a teenage boy, freshly broken up with his girlfriend and the week of teenage drama that follows.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-28
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One Night Only
Overview: Earl Clancy, a cinema owner on the edge, battles a series of disasters while juggling personal turmoil and the chaos of a packed Friday night crowd -- Told in real time over the course of the movie playing in the cinema.
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Original Language: en
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The Irish Purge
Overview: A couple react to the news of the telly that the purge is coming to Ireland.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-16
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Killer Krush
Overview: When shy teenager Ben bumps into his crush Caroline at a Halloween party, the night takes a strange turn.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-27
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A Swan Song
Overview: A young girl learns to love herself through dance. Told through silent film.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-27
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The Slasher
Overview: A YouTube live streamer gets hunted in the killers woods.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-19
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Addiction
Overview: Based on the growing drug epidemic among young people in Limerick Ireland, Dominic, a teenage boy, gets dragged into the world of youth drugs and organised crime following a night out.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-12-01
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Songbird
Overview: Rose, a girl suffering from Agoraphobia (the fear of the outside) is forced to leave her safe place when her pet songbird ‘Lucy’ escapes her cage
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-24
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The Lads
Overview: A mockumentary about two homeless junkies living in Limerick City.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-05-01
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The Plan
Overview: A sequel to Devin Noonan’s ‘One Week’, which sees our main character struggling once again for true love.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-17
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Death to All
Overview: Luke, fresh out of prison, must avenge his brother by killing the gangsters responsible for his murder.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-17
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4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
Overview: Ex-bank robber Danny's teenage granddaughter Paige means the world to him. When she overhears that his former gang is pulling him back in for one more score to pay a debt, she comes up with the only logical solution: She enlists her three ride-or-die best friends to rob the bank the day before so he doesn’t have to.
Genres: Crime Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
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Stream 2
Overview: Short film sequel to Stream 2022.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-13
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Witness
Overview: A group of detectives from around the world join together to try solve a series of murders believed to carried out by the same person (based off the "Hitman" video game series).
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-28
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Getting Lain
Overview: A down on his luck teenager uses the help of an AI to try win over the love of his life.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-03-15
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Mission Improbable
Overview: Limerick Youth Theatre presents "Mission Improbale" a short film spoof of the "Mission Impossible" trailers made as part of the Creative Show 2024.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-03-02
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I Cant Open My Eyes
Overview: Three friends play a so called haunted game, with brutal results.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-24
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Lily’s Box
Overview: A teenage girl finds a mysterious music box in her closet, belonging to an unknown entity called "Lily".
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-25
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Whispers in the Dark
Overview: A teenage boy home alone experiences a deadly encounter with a demonic force.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-25
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Expresso Depresso
Overview: A short comedy about two friends at work made as part of Film Tracks "One Shot Challenge" 2024.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-25
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The Driving Exam
Overview: A 60 second documentary about the troubles with learning to drive.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-11
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Scumbags
Overview: A movie about the racism crisis in Ireland.
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Original Language: en
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