A Northern Irish film director and screenwriter, he gained acclaim for his debut feature "The Survivalist" in 2015, which was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut. Known for his focus on dystopian and post-apocalyptic themes, he crafts intense narratives with minimalistic dialogue. His work often explores human resilience and morality. Educated in both Ireland and England, he has been recognized for his unique storytelling and visual style in contemporary cinema.