RadicalMedia has announced the signing of Conor Byrne to its commercial and branded content roster. An NYC-based filmmaker, writer, and dedicated Knicks fan, Conor Byrne specialises in cinematic comedy, blending wit and meticulous style in his work.
Conor has directed international campaigns and branded films for top-tier clients such as the NBA, NFL, Hershey's, Pepsi, McDonald's, Microsoft, and Ikea. Known for his attention to detail, human performance, and rich visual storytelling, Conor has also collaborated with athletes and personalities, including Eli & Peyton Manning, Charles Barkley, Kevin Durant, Josh Gad, and the late Dr. Ruth. His work has been recognized and awarded by Cannes Lions, The Clios, D&AD Pencils, The Effies, and The Shorty Awards. His imaginative creations range from a wisecracking Jack-O-Lantern to a gouda bust of Andy Reid, showcasing the versatility and sense of humor he brings to his work.
Conor’s narrative short films include PORZINGOD starring John Leguizamo, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2016, LOUDINI starring Henry Zebrowski, and coming-of-age comedy FOUREYES. He is also a champion of the next generation of filmmakers and serves as a visiting film instructor at his alma mater, Wesleyan University.
“To me, RadicalMedia has long represented the gold standard in filmmaking; their reputation and consistently-sky-high level of craft is simply unmatched. I’ve long admired them from across the dance floor, and I’m so incredibly honoured to join the entire Radical family,” said Byrne. “I look forward to creating beautiful, pants-pissingly-funny work together for years to come.”
“We are delighted to welcome Conor Byrne to the RadicalMedia roster. Conor’s unique blend of cinematic comedy with storytelling aligns perfectly with our commitment to innovative and high-quality commercial filmmaking,” said Frank Scherma, president and co-founder of RadicalMedia. “We look forward to the incredible work we will create together.”