Profile | プロフィール
Born / 出身
1972 | Dublin, Ireland
Occupation / 職業
Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Composer, Musician
映画監督、脚本家、プロデューサー、作曲家、ミュージシャン
Biography | 経歴
[English] John Carney is an Irish film director, producer, screenwriter, and musician who specializes in musical drama films. He is best known for his films Once (2007), Begin Again (2013), and Sing Street (2016), as well as being the showrunner and executive producer of Modern Love on Amazon Prime Video. Born in Dublin, Carney was bassist for the Irish rock band The Frames from 1991 to 1993 and directed music videos for the band before transitioning to filmmaking.
[日本語] ジョン・カーニーは、音楽ドラマ映画を専門とするアイルランドの映画監督、プロデューサー、脚本家、ミュージシャンです。『ONCE ダブリンの街角で』(2007)、『はじまりのうた』(2013)、『シング・ストリート 未来へのうた』(2016)で最もよく知られ、Amazon Prime Videoの『モダン・ラブ』のショーランナー兼エグゼクティブ・プロデューサーでもあります。ダブリン生まれのカーニーは、1991年から1993年までアイルランドのロックバンド「ザ・フレイムス」のベーシストを務め、同バンドのミュージックビデオを監督した後、映画製作に転向しました。
Highlights / 主な歩み:
- 1991-1993: Bassist for The Frames; directed music videos for the band. / ザ・フレイムスのベーシスト。同バンドのミュージックビデオを監督。
- 1996: Feature film debut with November Afternoon. / 『November Afternoon』で長編映画デビュー。
- 2001-2003: Co-created Irish TV drama series Bachelors Walk. / アイルランドのテレビドラマ『Bachelors Walk』を共同制作。
- 2007: Directed Once; won Academy Award for Best Original Song. / 『ONCE ダブリンの街角で』を監督。アカデミー歌曲賞を受賞。
- 2013: Directed Begin Again starring Keira Knightley and Mark Ruffalo. / キーラ・ナイトレイとマーク・ラファロ主演の『はじまりのうた』を監督。
- 2016: Directed Sing Street; received critical acclaim. / 『シング・ストリート 未来へのうた』を監督。批評的成功。
- 2019-present: Showrunner and executive producer of Modern Love. / 『モダン・ラブ』のショーランナー兼エグゼクティブ・プロデューサー。
- 2023: Directed Flora and Son for Apple TV+. / Apple TV+向けに『フローラとマックス』を監督。
Filmography | 主な作品
As Director / 監督作品
|
Year |
Title (English / Japanese) |
Note |
|---|---|---|
|
1996 |
November Afternoon |
Feature debut / Best Feature of 1997 (Irish Times) |
|
1999 |
Park |
Co-directed with Tom Hall |
|
2001 |
On the Edge |
Silver Hitchcock Award |
|
2007 |
Once / ONCE ダブリンの街角で |
Budget: €100,000 / Box Office: $23.3M / Academy Award for Best Original Song 🏆 |
|
2010 |
Zonad |
Comedy / Co-directed with Kieran Carney |
|
2013 |
Begin Again / はじまりのうた |
Budget: $8M / Box Office: $63.4M / Starring Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo |
|
2016 |
Sing Street / シング・ストリート 未来へのうた |
Critical acclaim / Multiple awards |
|
2023 |
Flora and Son / フローラとマックス |
Apple TV+ / Starring Eve Hewson |
As TV Creator/Showrunner / テレビ作品
- Bachelors Walk (2001-2003) / Co-creator with Kieran Carney and Tom Hall
- Modern Love (2019-present) / Showrunner and Executive Producer for Amazon Prime Video
As Music Video Director / ミュージックビデオ監督
- The Frames: Multiple music videos in the 1990s including “Revelate,” “Star Star,” “Masquerade,” “Orange”
Awards & Recognition | 受賞歴
Academy Awards (アカデミー賞)
- Achievement: Directed Once (2007), which won Best Original Song (“Falling Slowly”) 🏆
- Note: Award recipients were Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová (songwriters/performers)
- ※受賞者はグレン・ハンザード&マルケタ・イルグロヴァ（作詞・作曲・歌唱）
Sundance Film Festival
- Won (受賞): World Cinema Audience Award (Dramatic) – Once (2007) 🏆
Golden Globe Awards (ゴールデングローブ賞)
- Nominated (ノミネート): Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) – Sing Street (2016)
Irish Film & Television Awards (IFTA)
- Won (受賞): Best Director & Best Script – Sing Street (2016) 🏆
Evening Standard British Film Awards
- Won (受賞): Most Promising Newcomer – Once (2007) 🏆
Dinard Festival of British Cinema
- Won (受賞): Silver Hitchcock Award – On the Edge (2001) 🏆
Other Awards & Nominations
- Mons International Festival of Love Films: Grand Prize – Once (2008) 🏆
- Ghent International Film Festival: Youth Jury Award – Once (2007) 🏆
- Valladolid International Film Festival: Youth Jury Award – Sing Street (2017) 🏆
- Sofia International Film Festival: Best Foreign Film – Sing Street (2017) 🏆
Nominations
- Irish Film and Television Awards: Best Director nominations for Sing Street (2016), Begin Again (2015), Zonad (2010)
- London Critics Circle Film Awards: Technical Achievement – Sing Street (2017), British Breakthrough Filmmaking – Once (2008)
- Online Film Critics Society Awards: Best Breakthrough Filmmaker – Once (2008)
External Links | 外部リンク
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