Daire Collins

Daire Collins

Freelance Documentary Filmmaker


Location:
London
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • Animation


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About

Born and raised in Ireland, Daire Collins is a freelance Documentary Filmmaker and Journalist. Currently based in London, he is available for both freelance writing and documentary filmmaking.

Graduating with a degree in History and Political Science from Trinity College Dublin, Daire has worked in numerous regions as a freelance filmmaker and journalist, from historical documentaries such as the Stories from 1916 Project to creating documentaries with charities in Senegal and Mali.

Since being based in London, Daire worked for Channel 4 News on the award winning online team and launched the Huffpost UK Reports series as the DP. 

ScreenSkills Training Passport

Daire Collins has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

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Experience

  1. Freelance Documentary Filmmaker / Journalist

    Freelance · Aug 2015 - Present

  2. Director of Photography

    Huffpost Reports · Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

  3. Multimedia Producer

    Channel 4 News · Jul 2017 - Oct 2018

  4. Archive Editor

    Tile Media · Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

  5. Documentary Shorts Writer / Editor

    Tile Media · Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

Education and training

  1. Bachelors Degree History and Political Science

    Trinity College, Dublin · Sep 2011 - Aug 2015

Daire Collins

Daire Collins

Freelance Documentary Filmmaker


Location:
London
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • Animation


Download CV