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Aaron McCann

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Australian Directors Guild Awards 2022
With the end of the world only hours away, the self absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her missing father. This simple act sets James on a path to redemption.
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These Final Hours (2013)
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Aaron McCann is an Irish born (Australian raised) filmmaker, who has worked in the Australian film industry for over a decade. He reached international success with Online Web series: Henry & Aaron's 7 Steps to Superstardom (2010), Horror Short: Perished (2011), TV Film: Top Knot Detective (2017) and Documentary Koko: A Red Dog Story (2019).

Online his videos have (collectively) gathered more than 37 million+ views.

He was a cast member on the International Emmy Award-winning ABC2 TV Series: #7DaysLater, and contributed writing to the ABC/BBC series The Heights (2019-2020) and At Home Alone Together (2020).

In 2019, he became a semifinalist in the Academy Nicholl's Fellowship with his sci-fi/comedy screenplay: Big Red with co-writer Dominic Pearce which they adapted into their debut novel of the same name.

Aaron continues to be a multi-hyphenate, including producing and directing the award-winning web series Hug the Sun with Melbourne based comedy troupe, Aunty Donna, and is currently in development on a slate of projects through his production company, Banshee Hills, and frequent collaborator PiNK PEPPER.

Aaron currently sits on the boards of the Australian Writer's Guild (AWG) and the Professional Film Crew of Western Australia (PFCWA) and is represented by Claire Best & Associates in the UK
BornNovember 14, 1983
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BornNovember 14, 1983
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  • Awards
    • 9 wins & 16 nominations

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On the set of "Top Knot Detective"
Director, Aaron McCann (L) and Star, Toshi Okuzaki (R) on the set of Top Knot Detective
AD'ing SuperDingo 2.0
Directing Henry & Aaron's Xmas 2
Aaron McCann (left) and Dominic Pearce (right) loving VHS as they promote "Top Knot Detective"
Aaron McCann
Aaron McCann
Top Knot detective - Q&A at Fantastic Fest 2017
Fantastic fest Screening Aaron McCann (L), Dominic pearce (C), Lauren Brunswick (R)
Top Knot Detective - Fantastic Fest Premiere
Aaron McCann (Press Pic for Top Knot Detective)
Aaron McCann, reviewing footage on the set of Top Knot Detective

Known for

Masa Yamaguchi, Yasushi Asaya, Mayu Iwasaki, Yoji Tatsuta, Oscar Harris, Izumi Woods, and Toshi Okuzaki in Top Knot Detective (2017)
Top Knot Detective
6.5
  • Director
  • 2017
Set Yourself Free (2014)
Set Yourself Free
7.2
Short
  • Director(uncredited)
  • 2014
Hug the Sun (2021)
Hug the Sun
8.1
TV Series
  • Director
Perished (2011)
Perished
6.4
Short
  • Director
  • 2011

Credits

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Director

  • Hug the Sun (2021)
    Hug the Sun
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Zombie Wars (2020)
    Zombie Wars
    • Director (segment Perished)
    • 2020
  • Ray Martin in At Home Alone Together (2020)
    At Home Alone Together
    • segment director
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Koko: A Red Dog Story (2019)
    Koko: A Red Dog Story
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Zombie World 2 (2018)
    Zombie World 2
    • Director (segment Perished)
    • 2018
  • Peter Bibby: Medicine (2018)
    Peter Bibby: Medicine
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Masa Yamaguchi, Yasushi Asaya, Mayu Iwasaki, Yoji Tatsuta, Oscar Harris, Izumi Woods, and Toshi Okuzaki in Top Knot Detective (2017)
    Top Knot Detective
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Mathas: Stone Cold Sober (2014)
    Mathas: Stone Cold Sober
    • Director
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • Set Yourself Free (2014)
    Set Yourself Free
    • Director (uncredited)
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Henry & Aaron's ABC2 Christmas Special (2013)
    Henry & Aaron's ABC2 Christmas Special
    • Director
    • TV Short
    • 2013
  • Henry & Aaron Meet Anthony Jeselnik
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Henry & Aaron Do Rottofest
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Entertainment Lawyers
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012
  • It's a Snap (2012)
    It's a Snap
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Perished (2011)
    Perished
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2011

Writer

  • Zombie Wars (2020)
    Zombie Wars
    • Writer (segment Perished)
    • 2020
  • Ray Martin in At Home Alone Together (2020)
    At Home Alone Together
    • contributing writer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • The Heights (2019)
    The Heights
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Koko: A Red Dog Story (2019)
    Koko: A Red Dog Story
    • written by
    • 2019
  • Peter Bibby: Medicine (2018)
    Peter Bibby: Medicine
    • scenario by
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Masa Yamaguchi, Yasushi Asaya, Mayu Iwasaki, Yoji Tatsuta, Oscar Harris, Izumi Woods, and Toshi Okuzaki in Top Knot Detective (2017)
    Top Knot Detective
    • story by
    • written by
    • 2017
  • Mathas: Stone Cold Sober (2014)
    Mathas: Stone Cold Sober
    • scenario
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • Set Yourself Free (2014)
    Set Yourself Free
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Henry & Aaron's ABC2 Christmas Special (2013)
    Henry & Aaron's ABC2 Christmas Special
    • Writer
    • TV Short
    • 2013
  • Henry & Aaron Meet Anthony Jeselnik
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Henry & Aaron Do Rottofest
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Entertainment Lawyers
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • It's a Snap (2012)
    It's a Snap
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Perished (2011)
    Perished
    • written by
    • Short
    • 2011
  • Henry Inglis and Aaron McCann in Henry & Aaron's 7 Steps to Superstardom (2011)
    Henry & Aaron's 7 Steps to Superstardom
    • creator
    • TV Series
    • 2011

Producer

  • Hug the Sun (2021)
    Hug the Sun
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Ray Martin in At Home Alone Together (2020)
    At Home Alone Together
    • segment producer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Peter Bibby: Medicine (2018)
    Peter Bibby: Medicine
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Masa Yamaguchi, Yasushi Asaya, Mayu Iwasaki, Yoji Tatsuta, Oscar Harris, Izumi Woods, and Toshi Okuzaki in Top Knot Detective (2017)
    Top Knot Detective
    • co-producer
    • 2017
  • Henry & Aaron's ABC2 Christmas Special (2013)
    Henry & Aaron's ABC2 Christmas Special
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 2013
  • Perished (2011)
    Perished
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2011
  • Henry Inglis and Aaron McCann in Henry & Aaron's 7 Steps to Superstardom (2011)
    Henry & Aaron's 7 Steps to Superstardom
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Henry & Aaron's Perfectly Adequate Christmas Special
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2010
  • Catching Up with Henry & Aaron: The Yarising
    • co-producer
    • Short
    • 2009
  • Immobile
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2009
  • Indulgence
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Line 59
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2006
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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These Final Hours
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These Final Hours

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Banshee Hills - Official Page
  • Alternative names
    • Teddy Boot
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • November 14, 1983
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Other works
    TV commercial for The Central Institute of Technology - "It's A Snap!" - Director
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    • 3 Articles

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    • Male

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