An Irish film director and screenwriter living in Dublin.
Connolly made his feature film directorial debut with Flick in 2000. He shot the film in 18 days with no budget.
In 2005, he received two Irish Film and Television Awards nominations for Trouble with Sex. The film was premiered at the Dublin International Film Festival in February 2005.
In 2012 Connolly made Eliot & Me, a children's adventure drama, featuring his daughter, Ella Connolly. The movie had its world premiere as the opening film at the Zlin International Film Festival for Children and Youth in May 2012.