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01:04:48

Michael Kinirons, Writer/Director & Alicia Ní...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/07/05

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Michael Kinirons, Writer/Director & Alicia Ní Ghráinne, Producer of 'The Sparrow.Wild teen Kevin Coyle grapples with guilt over a deadly secret. As his world unravels and consequences mount, Kevin is pushed to confront the truth in a heart-wrenching climax that will change him forever. In cinemas from 5th July 2024. https://filmireland.net/

00:26:43

Yousef Srouji, Director of 'Three Promises'

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/06/07

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Yousef Srouji about his film Three Promises, which is screening at Docs Ireland (18 - 23 June 2024).While the Israeli army retaliates against the second intifada in the West Bank in the early 2000s, a mother films her family’s daily life, punctuated by time spent sheltering in the basement. Her son revisits this past, delivering a heart-breaking film that conveys the anguish of children and their parents who are forced to choose between safety and emotional

00:48:39

Alan Gilsenan, Director of 'The Days Of Trees'

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/04/17

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Alan Gilsenan about his latest film..An intimate beautifully wrought and deftly handled meditation on trauma, offering hope and insight. The Days Of Trees is in cinemas from 12th April 2024.

00:40:50

Christine Molloy & Joe Lawlor, Co-Directors & Writers...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/03/27

In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Christine Molloy & Joe Lawlor, about their film Baltimore.Based on the infamous true story of the English heiress who became a revolutionary. Debutante Rose Dugdale (Imogen Poots) enjoys a life of wealth and privilege, but her rebellious nature soon leads her down a militant path. Amongst the political turmoil of the 1970s, her sympathy towards the IRA’s conflict evolves into radicalisation, culminating in an armed raid on an Irish estate with

00:57:53

The DocArena Podcast S2 Ep04: Kevin Macdonald (High &...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/03/13

In this episode of The DocArena Podcast, we are grateful to Dublin International Film Festival and Volta Pictures for sharing this masterclass with Kevin Macdonald on directing in conversation with Ross Whitaker.This masterclass took place on 25th February 2024. The Oscar-winning director is known for his feature and documentary films, including One Day in September (1999), Touching the Void (2003), the drama The Last King of Scotland (2006), and the Whitney Houston documentary Whitney (2018)

00:33:18

The DocArena Podcast S2 Ep03: Rachel Ramsay And James...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/03/12

In this episode of The DocArena Podcast, Ross Whitaker talks to Rachel Ramsay and James Erskine about their documentary Copa 71. It is August 1971. Football teams from England, Argentina, Mexico, France, Denmark and Italy are gathering at Mexico City’s sun-drenched Azteca Stadium. The scale of the tournament is monumental: lavish sponsorship, extensive TV coverage, merchandise on every street corner and crowds of over 100,000 hollering fans turn this historic stadium into ‘a cauldron of noise and

00:40:53

DIFF: Four Daughters

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/27

We are delighted to be partnering with Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) to bring you a series of podcasts with filmmakers featuring in this year’s programme.DIFF 2024 runs 22nd February – 2nd March. Explore the programme and get your tickets here. In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Nadim Cheikhrouha, Producer of Four Daughters. The life of Olfa, a Tunisian woman and mother of four daughters, oscillates between light and shadow. After the disappearance of her two eldest

01:06:15

DIFF 2024 Podcast: Silver Screen Critics Discussion

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/23

We are thrilled to be partnering with Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) to bring you a series of podcasts with filmmakers featuring in this year’s programme. DIFF 2024 runs 22nd February – 2nd March. Explore the programme and get tickets here. In this Film Ireland Podcast, DIFF's Silver Screen Critics: Lorna Cady, Mutale Kampuni, Maureen Bushe, and Eileen Murphy discuss two of the films they watched as part of the programme. After a programme of features and shorts, the group discuss

00:36:37

DIFF 2024 Podcast: Oge Obasi, Producer of 'Mami Wata'

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/19

In this Dublin International Film Festival podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Oge Obasi, Producer of Mami Wata. Set in the matriarchal ocean village of Iyi, where West African water deity Mami Wata reigns via the village leader, this genre-bending tale brings to life a futuristic fable that fuses spiritual beliefs with inter-generational tensions. Written and directed by C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi. Mami Wata screens on 24th February at The Lighthouse Cinema DIFF 2024 runs 22nd February – 2nd

00:44:04

DIFF 2024 Podcast: Mark Adams, Co-Writer of 'Cannes...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/16

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Mark Adams, co-writer with Christopher Pickard of Cannes Uncut. Directed by Roger Penny and Richard Blanshard. The story of the glorious excesses, triumphs and failures of Cannes is one that demands to be told. Penny and Blanshard’s documentary revels in the glamour, red carpets, parties and personalities which see the business of cinema implant itself on the French Riviera for two weeks every year. It ofers an exciting high-adrenaline, roller-coaster

01:06:30

Ian Hunt-Duffy, Director of Double Blind

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/14

In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Ian Hunt-Duffy about his debut feature Double Blind. Double Blind is in Irish cinemas from Friday 9th February and is available on demand and digital February from 13th. Directed by Ian Hunt-Duffy and written by the award-winning screenwriter Darach McGarrigle and starring British actress Millie Brady (The Last Kingdom, The Queen’s Gambit, Roadkill) alongside horror icon Pollyanna McIntosh (Vikings: Valhalla, The Walking Dead, The Woman),

00:31:27

DIFF 2024 Podcast: Kathleen Harris, Director of...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/12

We are thrilled to be partnering with Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) to bring you a series of podcasts with filmmakers featuring in this year's programme. DIFF 2024 runs 22nd February – 2nd March. Explore the programme and get tickets here. In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Kathleen Harris, Director of the documentary Birdsong. Ornithologist Seán Ronayne is on a mission to record the call of every bird species in Ireland – that’s nearly 200 birds. At once inspiring and

00:40:52

The DocArena Podcast S2 Ep02: Jeanie Finlay (Your Fat...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/09

The DocArena Podcast S2 Ep02: Jeanie Finlay (Your Fat Friend) by Film Ireland

00:37:03

The DocArena Podcast S2 Ep01: Felicity Morris and...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/02/06

Welcome to a new series of The DocArena Podcast. In this episode Ross Whitaker talks to Felicity Morris and Bernadette Higgins about their documentary American Nightmare. After a home invasion and kidnapping, a young couple's recounting of the events is too far-fetched for the police to believe. You'll never suspect the truth. Watch American Nightmare only on Netflix https://www.netflix.com/title/81620853

01:06:28

DIFF 2024 Podcast: Filmmakers' Roundtable

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/01/27

We are delighted to be partnering with Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) to bring you a series of podcasts with filmmakers featuring in this year's programme. DIFF 2024 runs 22nd February – 2nd March. Explore the programme and get tickets at https://diff.ie/ In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks DIFF short films with Tania Notaro, Derek Ugochukwu, Jessica Patterson and Dennis Harvey. https://filmireland.net/

00:19:38

IndieCork 2023 Film Festival

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2024/01/24

Gemma Creagh was at IndieCork 2023 Film Festival and met up with Festival Director Úna Feely , Hungry Hill Co-Director Mieke Vanmechelen and Unseen Guest Director Sarah Corcoran. IndieCork is devoted to celebrating independent cinema & giving a platform to emerging filmmakers. IndieCork 2023 Film Festival took place 15-22 December 2023. https://indiecork.com/ https://filmireland.net/

00:42:36

Nick Roth, Writer And Co-director of indie...

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2023/12/22

In this Film Ireland podcast, Smrithika Majukar talks to Nick Roth, the Co-director with Lindsey Haun and writer of indie horror-comedy Hanky Panky. A man and his sentient napkin friend save the world from a dark evil in a cabin deep in the Utah mountains, and also learn to love. Hanky Panky premièred at the at LA Comedy Film Festival on 9th December 2023. https://filmireland.net/

00:56:25

Dublin Comedy International Film Festival Roundtable

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2023/11/24

Dublin Comedy International Film Festival Roundtable by Film Ireland

00:43:46

Podcast: Ken Wardrop, Director of ‘So This Is Christmas’

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2023/11/17

In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Ken Wardrop, Director of So This Is Christmas. It’s late November and across the country expectations of the impending festive season are growing. Christmas trees are being bought, festive music turned up and presents scrambled for. It’s all getting very bright and loud, excessive and expensive. Directed by acclaimed director Ken Wardrop, So This Is Christmas takes us on a heartening and emotional journey with five ordinary characters as they

00:48:19

Paul Mercier, Writer & Director of 'Prospect House'

Film Ireland Podcast ·

2023/11/15

In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Paul Mercier, Writer & Director of Prospect House ahead of its screening at this year’s Cork International Film Festival. Prospect House is a satirical film about a group of protestors who stage a period re- enactment in a dilapidated 18th century house in a last ditch effort to save the building from demolition. The film deals with the final days of the illegal occupation of the house by the protestors. They are a motley crew of artists, actors

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