Leo Regan
Nationality	Irish
Occupation	Filmmaker
Awards	Director's Guild Outstanding Directorial Achievement 2005, BAFTA Flaherty Documentary Award 2001

Leo Regan is an Irish filmmaker and author. Initially working as a photojournalist, Regan began his career with the book Public Enemies (1993).^[1] He later became involved in documentary filmmaking, and in 2001 won a BAFTA for his documentary 100% White.^[2]

Regan was born in 1963,^[3] and grew up in Dublin, Ireland.^[4]

He began his career as a photo journalist with the book Public Enemies,^[1] which explores the lives of British far right skinheads in the 1990s.^{[citation needed]}

In 2001, Regan turned his attention to documentary filmmaking^{[5][time needed]} and won the BAFTA Flaherty Documentary Award at the (2001) 54th British Academy Film Awards for his documentary 100% White.^[2] A 2002 review in Modern Times credited Regan's "single crew films" as going "back to observational basics – a good lesson in the current British climate of gimmicky constructed documentaries".^[6]

In 2005, he received an award from the Directors Guild of Great Britain for his TV drama Comfortably Numb.^[7]

In 2023, Regan released the last of a trilogy of films on his friend and collaborator Lanre Fehintola. The independent feature documentary "My Friend Lanre" premiered at Sheffield Docfest in 2023,^[8] and was later screened at Curzon Cinema,^[9] Cork Film Festival,^[10] and Docs Ireland (2024)^[11]

• My Friend Lanre(2023)^[12][13]
• A Very Dangerous Doctor (2011)^[14][15]
• The Doctor Who Hears Voices (2008)^[16][17][18]
• Scars (2006)^[19][20]
• Comfortably Numb (2004)^[21][22]
• Battlecentre (2001)^[6]
• Cold Turkey (2001)^[23][24]
• 100 Per Cent White (2000)^[25][26]
• Don't Get High on Your Own Supply (1998)^[27]

• Public Enemies (1993)^[28][29]
• Taken Down In Evidence: Ireland From the Back of a Police Car (1995)^[30]