Kiran Acharya
Known for
Directing
Born
May 8, 1983 (age 43)
Birthplace
Iceland
Biography
Kiran Acharya (b. 1983) is a filmmaker from Northern Ireland. After working on several independent films in the United Kingdom he made the feature documentary Survival Of The Fastest with cult Irish thrash band Gama Bomb, described as "a joyous addition to the story of Irish punk" by the Irish Film Institute and "not what you expect from a metal band" by the BBC.
Known for going beyond traditional filmmaking in print, music and photography, he is a frequent collaborator with sound designers and composers on work for exhibition and installation.
Eternity Interrupted, with music from composer Clint Mansell, is an early combination of documentary and augmented reality created over two years d...
Best known work
Gama Bomb: Survival of the Fastest
2024
Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle
2017
Eternity Interrupted
2020
Year of the Dog
2022
Energy: A Documentary About Damo Suzuki
2022Filmography
2024
Gama Bomb: Survival of the FastestDirector, Editor, Writer, Director of Photography, Sound Designer, Cinematography
2022
Energy: A Documentary About Damo SuzukiAssociate Producer
2022
Year of the DogDirector of Photography
2020
Eternity InterruptedDirector of Photography, Director, Editor, Sound Designer, Cinematography, Writer
2017
Dispossession: The Great Social Housing SwindleAssociate Producer