Barry Dignam (born 31 March 1971) is an Irish filmmaker. Some of his films are Chicken, Dream Kitchen, Stages, Bounce and A Ferret Called Mickey.

Career

Barry Dignam studied drama at Trinity College, Dublin and Film at the National Film School of Ireland (IADT).

Personal life

Dignam and his partner, Hugh Walsh, are one of the first couples to enter into civil partnership in Ireland, and the first to do so after the mandatory three-month wait (six previous couples were granted exemptions on compassionate grounds).

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