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Ruán Magan was born on 1968 in Dublin, Ireland, is a Director. Discover Ruán Magan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

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Occupation Director Writer Producer
Age 55 years old
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Born 1968
Birthday 1968
Birthplace Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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2021

Steps of Freedom, a major dance and entertainment documentary film, released in 2021, tells the extraordinary story of how Irish dance rose from being the traditional dance of the people to become a global phenomenon that has reached audiences across the world.

Magan is set to produce Devil In The Feet, a cinema-documentary revealing the origins of Irish dance, due for international release in 2021.

2019

In 2019, Magan collaborated with Tencent and IFA Media Beijing as writer and director of Dunhuang - Edge of the World, a 5 part series that tells the 1000-year history of the Silk Road frontier post, Dunhuang. Nominated for the Asian Academy Awards and featuring an all star cast, the series reached audiences of 50 million per episode on Tencent.

2018

In 2018, Magan was Creative Director of the World Meeting of Families, a music, song, and dance show held in Croke Park in Dublin to celebrate the visit of Pope Francis to Ireland featuring Andrea Bocelli, Shaun Davey, and a choir of a thousand. The event featured 1,500 performers and played to a record-breaking full house and television audiences around the world.

2016

In 2016, Magan directed the award-winning comedy-drama series, Wrecking the Rising, starring Peter Coonan and Eoin McDonnell. This irreverent comedy series charting the adventures of feckless time-travelling amateur historians has been selected by the Irish Department of Education to be part of the Irish secondary school curriculum.

2015

Magan directed the Irish-language film, Éoinín na nÉan (2015) and the multi-award-winning short film, Angel. He has written several screenplays including The Noticer (2015), No Fury (2019) and, with writer Mark Doherty, The Trouble with Charlie (2019).

1996

Magan directed and filmed his first documentary in 1996 featuring his brother, the writer Manchán Magan, beginning a long collaboration during which the brothers made over 60 documentaries filmed across the planet. The series covered themes of human history, philosophy, progress and life and compared the human experience of cultures and people the world over. The brothers received the golden award for services to the Irish language from the Directors Guild for their work.

1988

Born in Dublin, Magan was raised in a traditionally nationalist family closely associated with the foundation of the Irish State, as the grandson of Sighle Humphreys and great-grandnephew of The O'Rahilly. As a boy, he was educated at Gonzaga College. He then studied History of Art and Archaeology in University College Dublin (1988–89) but did not complete his degree. He began his career in the film business, working as an assistant director and location manager on Far and Away, 3 Joes, The Devil's Own, Bogwoman and Michael Collins.

1968

Ruán Magan (born 1968) is an Irish director, producer, writer and creator whose work in drama, documentary, theatre and major stadium events has been recognised with over 40 international industry awards and has reached audiences of millions around the world.

1916

Projects include Dunhuang – Mysteries of the Sands (IFA/Tencent), Pearl Harbor – The Heroes Who Fought Back (Discovery), 1916 – The Irish Rebellion (RTE, APT), The World Meeting of Families Concert hosted for Pope Francis and The Men Who Built America (History Channel).

He fulfilled a similar role, as Creative Director of the Gaelic Athletic Association's 1916 Commemoration show, Laochra.

1913

Magan has written and directed two documentary series and feature-length documentaries examining Ireland's struggle for independence from 1913 to 1923. Both 1916 – The Irish Rebellion and The Irish Revolution. 1916 – The Irish Rebellion reached audiences of over 40 million people around the world.

1850

He produced work in the United States including the Emmy-winning series The Men Who Built America, telling the story of Vanderbilt, Canergie and their fellow "robber-barons," Pearl Harbor - The Heroes Who Fought Back, Sacred Sites, a series exploring the mysteries of the ancient world and The Ghosts of Duffy’s Cut, a film that examines the mysterious deaths of 57 railway workers in the 1850s. In 2003, he filmed the story of Riverdance's first performance in China's Great Hall of the People.

1847

He created documentary projects exploring Irish history. Among these, On God's Mission, Lifers and The Nazarene examine the experience and effects of Irish missionaries and NGOs in Africa, South America, and Asia. He directed the drama-documentaries Waterloo's Warriors and Death or Canada which explore the participation of Irish soldiers in the Battle of Waterloo and the experience of migrants fleeing the famine for Canada during the Great Famine 1847. He collaborated with broadcaster Gay Byrne making two documentaries, My Father’s War revealing the terrible experiences of Irish soldiers during World War I and Last Orders, which charts the rise and fall of the Irish Christian Brothers and the effects of child abuse scandals in Ireland.

1840

Magan wrote, produced and directed the acclaimed and multi-award-winning documentary feature, The Hunger, narrated by Liam Neeson, and produced in collaboration with University College Cork. It tells the heartrending story of the great famine of the 1840s, which caused the deaths of 100,000 people in Europe and over a million people in Ireland and the emigration of 2 million people to the US, Canada, Britain and Australia between 1845 and 1855. The Hunger has aired coast to coast in America on PBS, in Ireland on RTÉ, across Europe on ARTE and in China on XiGua.