Producer/Writer
Neil Murphy graduated with a Masters from University College Dublin, and received a scholarship to study scriptwriting with New York University Film School. Following on from that Neil production managed numerous, theatrically released, British independent features. Neil also worked on several commercials for Ridley Scott Associates Films.
Neil set up Minds Eye Films with Johnny Kevorkian and produced acclaimed short films while also developing a diverse range of genre and drama based features. The short films have been shown at numerous festivals and distributed on T.V. and cable channels around the world. The Wake is a London set gangster thriller funded by The Foundation of Sports and Arts. Seizures, a sci-fi horror, was made possible due to a vast amount of support from the UK film industry. It premiered at the Edinburgh Film Festival and was screened on Film Four. ‘Fractured’ (35mm) is an elaborate Hitchcockian thriller, fully funded in the E.U. and recently screened at the L.A. Short film festival.
Neil set up Lost Tribe Productions with Johnny in December 2005. Soon afterwards he found the funding for his first feature film, THE DISAPPEARED, which he produced and co-wrote. The Disappeared is a psychological Horror Chiller set in London. THE DISAPPEARED has just been completed.
Neil will soon begin pre-production on his next feature film project SLEEP THIEF.