Frank Mannion
Frank Mannion is an Irish film producer, based in London. Since 2002, he has run the film production company, Swipe Films. He has produced or executive produced: • Mad Cows starring Joanna Lumley, Anna Friel, Mohamed Al Fayed, Jodie Kidd & Sophie Dahl • Divorcing Jack starring David Thewlis, Rachel Griffiths & Jason Isaacs • Grand Theft Parsons starring Johnny Knoxville & Christina Applegate • In Prison My Whole Life with Colin Firth, Mumia Abu Jamal, Mos Def, Noam Chomsky, Snoop Dogg & Steve Earle (international sales agent) • Reverb (film) starring Leo Gregory and Eva Birthistle • Flourish (film) starring Jennifer Morrison and Leighton Meester • Jackboots on Whitehall starring Ewan McGregor, Richard E. Grant, Rosamund Pike & Tom Wilkinson He has an LL.B. from Trinity College Dublin and an LL.M. from Trinity Hall Cambridge.
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In 2023, Mannion was awarded a PhD from Birmingham City University in Film Distribution and is currently a Senior Lecturer in entrepreneurship and film.
Frank Mannion is a film producer and film director.
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- 1.Swipe Films website http://www.swipefilms.com
- 2.Allmovie. Filmography: Frank Mannion.
- 3.Los Angeles Times: A Crafty Filmmaker: Frank Mannion's charm and cunning helped bring the offbeat 'Grand Theft Parsons' to fruition and thus to Sundance https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-feb-15-ca-clark15-story.html
- 4.Screen International: http://www.screendaily.com/in-prison-my-whole-life/4035418.article
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