Byron McNally
Producer
Byron McNally is a film producer who has been nominated for a BAFTA and won the Berlinale Crystal Bear award. He is known for creating award-winning films that have competed in international festivals such as Sundance and SXSW. His film Butterfly Kisses won the prestigious Crystal Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, while Wren Boys received a BAFTA nomination for Best Short Film.
His psychological horror film Triptych is currently in competition and has recently won the Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Award at the Bolton International Film Festival and the H.P. Lovecraft Award at Vortex Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival. His feature film The Beast Within, starring Kit Harington, is now streaming on Paramount+.
Byron has secured funding from the British Film Institute (BFI) for multiple projects, including My Brudda and Snowfalls in the Summer. He continues to collaborate with high-profile talent, including co-producing a feature film adaptation of Mark Haddon's Wodwo with Andy Paterson (The Railway Man).
Byron's unique ability to bridge the worlds of film and interactive media has also led to the success of the award-winning video game Unknown Number, which claimed multiple NYX Game Awards in 2022.