Ross McDonnell explained
Ross McDonnell (1979 – 5 November 2023) was an Irish film director, cinematographer, and photographer. He co-directed the documentary films Elián and Colony.
McDonnell received Emmys for cinematography on the Showtime documentary series The Trade and the 2021 documentary film The First Wave about COVID-19.[1]
Personal life and death
McDonnell was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1979.[2] [3] He went missing in New York City on 4 November 2023. On 17 November, a body was found on a beach in Breezy Point, Queens.[4] [5] On 22 November, the body found was confirmed to be McDonnell.[6] Foul play was not suspected. McDonnell was 44.[7] [3] [2]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Valdez . Jonah . Irish filmmaker Ross McDonnell remains missing as police discover body at NYC beach . . 21 November 2023 . 24 November 2023.
- Web site: Ross McDonnell, 'The Trade' Cinematographer, Dies at 44. Carly. Thomas. The Hollywood Reporter. 25 November 2023. 30 November 2023.
- Web site: Ross McDonnell (1979–2023), cinematographer known for The First Wave. Eric. San Juan. Legacy.com. 28 November 2023. 30 November 2023.
- Web site: Helmore . Edward . New York police find body on beach in search for missing Irish film-maker . . 21 November 2023 . 25 November 2023.
- Web site: Body Found On Beach May Be Remains Of Emmy-Winning Filmmaker Ross McDonnell – Reports. Tom. Tapp. Deadline. 20 November 2023. 25 November 2023.
- News: Fitzpatrick . Michael . Family of film-maker Ross McDonnell confirm death of Dubliner in New York drowning . . 22 November 2023 . 24 November 2023.
- Web site: Ross McDonnell, 'The Trade' Cinematographer, Dies at 44. Caroline. Brew. Variety. 25 November 2023. 25 November 2023.
