Arnold Fanning
- Writer
Arnold Thomas Fanning is a writer, screenwriter and playwright. He has
had short stories published and broadcast in Ireland, England and the
USA. He wrote the screenplay for the short film "Still Rain" which was
screened at the 2000 Cork International Film Festival, Ireland. "Making
Ends Meet", a TV mini- feature co-written with Damien O'Donnell, was
screened to great critical acclaim on RTE, Ireland's national
television broadcaster, in 1999. He has received several awards from
the Arts Council of Ireland, and has been a Visiting Fellow in the
Virginia Centre for the Creative Arts, Virginia, USA, a Resident at the
Edward F. Albee Foundation Residency, Montauk, Long Island, New York,
as well as a Work Study Scholar at the Bread Loaf Writer's Conference,
Vermont. His Play "Those Powerful Machines" debuted in The New Theatre
as part of the Dublin Fringe Festival 2008.