Gabriel Murray

Gabriel Murray was born in Kilkenny, Ireland. He is a novelist, playwright and screenwriter. He studied Fine Art at National College of Art and Design. He went on to study film Direction /Screenwriting at Dun Laoghire College of Art. He studied History of film from Irish film historian Kevin Rockett at NCAD. He is currently a student at Oxford University in creative writing,literature and art history.
Murray founded the Visual Arts Centre and was awarded the Young Ireland Iniative award by Arts Council/Irish Press and Dublin Corporation. He was also a founding member of the Young Irish Film Makers Workshop(Dublin).
Published & produced works.
Novellas
Lizzy and the Rats. 2016. Dun Emer Press
The Sound of Silence.2015. Dun Emer Press.
Novels;
The Golden Flame(Athens Olympics 1896.( Efstadias Greece 1996). Ailsbury USA (1996)
(The Golden Flame, the story of Baron De Coubertin and the foundation of the Olympic Games).
Non Fiction.
Obamas Irish Roots.
The Spielberg Files
Grace and Joseph - The Lost Love Letters -1916.
George Clooney's Irish Roots.
The Countess of Desart (1857-1933)
Plays
Radcliffe Hall.
Boomtown Rats.
Stoker.
Hamlet & Ophelia
Awards.
The Lost World of the Crystal Skull.(2008).Waterford Film Festival (Docu Drama. Mexico International Film Festival. (Golden Palm)
Casanovas Lobe Letters ( 6 part TV Series) 2008.(Docu Drama).
Obamas Irish Roots. 2010.(Docu Drama).1st Prize.
Black Hampton International Film Festival (2008). 1st Prize.
Memberships.
He was a member of the Colony Rooms from 1986 to 2008, until it closure. The club was frequented by literary and artistic figures, such as Dan Farson, Francis Bacon and Lucien Freud.
Member of the Jury Monaco International Film Festival (2007).Member of the Writers Guild UK. Member of the Irish TV and Film Academy.
Society of Genealogists .UK.
Literary Agent.
Pegasus.
See ; Gabriel Murray IMDB. International Movie Data Base.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1930683/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
 
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