John Carney is an award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and former bass guitarist of the Irish band 'The Frames'. John's breakout feature 'Once' won numerous accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Original Song, and it was adapted for the stage, winning eight Tony Awards. He helmed 'Begin Again', Sing Street', and is the creator and showrunner of the anthology series 'Modern Love'. His recent feature ‘Flora and Son’ starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Eve Hewson, premiered at Sundance and is now available on AppleTV+. John’s next film, ‘Power Ballad’, starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas, will be released in cinemas later this year.