GLENN MCQUAID - Writer/Director
Irish
writer director Glenn McQuaid was born and raised on the North side
of Dublin. As a teenager he was a member of The Dublin Youth Theater and
worked as an extra on several productions going on in Ireland at that
time.
From 1999 on, he has worked in the post production field as a visual
effects artist and title designer in both New York and Dublin. McQuaid's
first Collaboration with Larry Fessenden came about when he came on
board to coordinate the visual effects on the Ti West directed indie THE
ROOST. Since then he has worked on several of Fessenden's Glass
Eye Pix productions including THE OFF SEASON and TRIGGER
MAN.
In 2005 he worked as 2nd unit director and visual effects coordinator
for Larry Fessenden's THE LAST WINTER. He also designed the
credit sequence for the film. Also in 2005, McQuaid wrote and directed
the short film THE RESURRECTION APPRENTICE which premiered
in Montreal at the Fantasia film festival.
Inspired by classic ghost stories, gallows humor and murder ballads; I
Sell The Dead marks McQuaid's feature film debut; It's a love letter
to the fog drenched classics of years past and showcases McQuaid's love
for fantasy and story telling..