Terence Donnellan

Terence Donnellan is a writer, director, and producer for film and television. Two of his feature documentaries were nominated for Emmy awards. His third documentary is being distributed nationally via PBS. His short documentary on elder abuse, Free Ena Farley, has more than 1,000,000 views in less than a year and won two Telly Awards.

 

Shelter in the City (about homelessness in NYC) and Refugees: Enemies or Victims? (about the Syrian refugee crisis), played at film festivals, on television, were both nominated for Emmy awards. They are available to stream on Amazon. Shelter in the City also won an American Movie Award.

 

Artists in NYC, about visual artists living and working in New York City, played at the Fine Arts Film Festival, is showing nationally on PBS, and has shown through Amazon Prime, Vimeo, Tubi, Cineverse, Stash on YouTube, Typhoon on Demand, The Movie Studio, Filmocracy, Rlaxx TV, Popsy on Plex, Xumo, Q0sm

 

For seven years, he was responsible for producing, directing, writing, and delivering entire television seasons (interview shows) and won a Communicator Award. He has also written, directed, and produced short fiction and nonfiction films, commercials, PSAs, and other media projects. 

 

His novel, A Tincture of Madness, examines the fine line between genius and madness and is available through Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Theatre plays have been seen in various small theatres in NYC. He teaches at New York Film Academy.

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