Writer

Demian Fox

Selected credits

  • Small Town, Big StoryTV Series/Playground Pictures/FilmNation/Sky Studios
  • Apocalypse Clown Feature/Fastnet Films
  • Extra OrdinaryFeature/Blinder Films/Netflix
  • Red RockTV Series/TV3/BBC1/Amazon Prime
  • DiscoverdaleFeature/Ashmore Films
  • From The DarkFeature/Abandoned Films

About

Demian Fox is an award winning screenwriter, story producer and script editor for Film and TV based in Dublin.

Most recently Demian was writer and script editor on Sky Original TV series Small Town, Big Story  by Chris O’Dowd for broadcast in 2025, and one of the writing team for Apocalypse Clown, winner of Best Irish Feature at Galway Film Fleadh 2023.  He also wrote on Extra Ordinary, winner of Best Irish Feature at Galway Film Fleadh 2019 and Best Feature Writers’ Guild Award 2020.  His extensive TV credits include long running crime drama Red Rock as story producer/scriptwriter, Fair City as story writer/story editor, and as contributor to several hit comedy series including Callan’s Kicks,  Republic of TellyThis is Ireland, Foul Play and The Doirean Project.  

He was a founding member of the internationally acclaimed comedy group Dead Cat Bounce winning the Time Out People’s Choice Award at Sydney Comedy Festival 2011 and the Time Out Jury Prize at Sydney Comedy Festival 2010.

Featured work

Small Town, Big Story

Created & Directed by: Chris O'Dowd
Script Editor/Writer: Demian Fox
Producer: Liz Gill
Cinematographers: Jonas Mortensen | Ruairí O'Brien
Production Company: Playground Pictures | FilmNation | Sky Studios
Starring: Christina Hendricks, Paddy Considine, Eileen Walsh, David Wilmot

The new six-part Sky Original series is about a rural town of rattled misfits on the border of Ireland and another world, and what happens when a Hollywood production rolls into town, throwing a spotlight on a secret that’s been kept hidden since the eve of the Millennium.

Apocalypse Clown

Director: George Kane
Writers: Demian Fox | George Kane | Shane O'Brien | James Walmsley
Producers: Morgan Bushe | James Dean
Cinematographer: David Grennan
Editor: Matyas Veress
Casting Director: Maureen Hughes

Best Irish Feature Film
Galway Film Fleadh 2023

When a mysterious technological blackout plunges Ireland into anarchy and chaos, a group of failed washed up clowns are forced to traverse the country for one last shot at their dreams.

Extra Ordinary

Additional Writing: Demian Fox/Maeve Higgins
Written/Directed: Mike Ahern/Enda Loughman
Blinder Films/Netflix
Starring: Maeve Higgins & Barry Ward

Best Irish Feature Film Galway Film Fleadh 2019
Best Feature Screenplay  Irish Writers’ Guild Award 2020

Discoverdale

Written by Demian Fox, Shane O'Brien, James Walmsley, George Kane
Ashmore Films

​A mock-cock-rockumentary featuring Dead Cat Bounce as they stalk Whitesnake on their Scandinavian tour, attempting to confront rock legend David Coverdale with their suspicion that he may have fathered their lead singer.

Best International Feature – Galway Film Fleadh 2013

Red Rock (TV Series)

Virgin Media One/BBC1/Amazon Prime
Element Pictures/Company Pictures
Story Producer/Writer

Prime-time TV crime drama set around a Garda Station.

 

WINNER BEST SOAP
Irish Film & Television Awards 2018, 2016, 2015

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