Biography:

Graham McSweeney is an independent director, writer and editor based in Cork, Ireland. He is one half of the creative duo McSweeney Films and has produced dozens of comedy sketches, short films and feature films with his brother David since 2020. All of their work is available to watch for free on their YouTube channel "McSweeney Films" with notable releases such as "Housemates" (2021), "Waiting for You"(2022), "Plight of the Pintman" (2023) and "Blood & Wine" (2025). As of September 2025, Graham has been the chairperson of The People's Picturehouse Cork. A monthly short film screening event held in Cork City which aims to provide a platform for filmmakers of all levels to have their work screened.