Glenn Leyburn
Glenn Leyburn is an accomplished director and filmmaker recognized for his contributions to both film and television. His directorial work often features a unique blend of storytelling and visual artistry, capturing the essence of the narratives he portrays. Leyburn has a reputation for collaborating with talented actors and creatives, and his latest project is the film 'Saipan,' which recounts the notable conflict between football manager Mick McCarthy and captain Roy Keane during the 2002 World Cup preparations.
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Recent news mentions
Glenn Leyburn co-directed Saipan, which explores the tensions between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy.
Top two films scoop 26 nominations as Steve Coogan goes up against Daniel Day-Lewis – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-20
Glenn Leyburn and Lisa Barros D’Sa, skilful directors of good actors.
it doesn’t end well – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-05
Glenn Leyburn is one of the directors of the movie Saipan.
Trailer for Saipan movie starring Steve Coogan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-23