Film Ireland Podcast
788 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCovering all things cinema on the island of Ireland.
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Film Ireland Presents: Tony Cranstoun, Editor In Conversation
September 13, 2017 14:08 - 1 hour - 89.1 MBIn this episode of InConversation, Mark Sheridan talks to editor Tony Cranstoun, an award-winning editor who has cut drama, comedy and documentary for cinema and television. His work has received ‘Best Editing’ recognition from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), The Royal Television Society (RTS) and the American Cinema Editors (A.C.E.). He is English by birth and resides in Ireland where he is married to filmmaker Emer Reynolds. http://filmireland.net/
Nick Kelly, Writer/Director of 'The Drummer and the Keeper'
September 11, 2017 17:05 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBPaul Farren talks to Nick Kelly, whose film The Drummer and the Keeper is in cinemas now. In his film, the drummer of a rock band recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder strikes up an unusual friendship with an institutionalized teen who is suffering from Asperger’s syndrome. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Nick Kelly, Writer/Director of The Drummer and the Keeper
September 11, 2017 17:05 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBPaul Farren talks to Nick Kelly, whose film The Drummer and the Keeper is in cinemas now. In his film, the drummer of a rock band recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder strikes up an unusual friendship with an institutionalized teen who is suffering from Asperger’s syndrome. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Aisling Walsh, Director of Maudie
August 10, 2017 16:09 - 1 hour - 71 MBWomen In Film and Television Ireland recently presented In Conversation with director Aisling Walsh as part of their Masterclass series. Aisling Walsh’s 'Maudie' is currently in Irish cinemas.
WFT Ireland- In Conversation With Director Aisling Walsh
August 10, 2017 16:09 - 1 hour - 71 MBWomen In Film and Television Ireland recently presented In Conversation with director Aisling Walsh as part of their Masterclass series. Aisling Walsh’s 'Maudie' is currently in Irish cinemas.
Film Ireland Presents: Roisín Geraghty, Gaze Programmer
July 31, 2017 11:31 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBGemma Creagh chats to Roisín Geraghty, programmer for Gaze LGBT Film Festival about this year's festival, which runs 3rd - 7th August 2017. http://filmireland.net/
Roisín Geraghty, Gaze LGBT Film Festival Programmer
July 31, 2017 11:31 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBGemma Creagh chats to Roisín Geraghty, programmer for Gaze LGBT Film Festival about this year's festival, which runs 3rd - 7th August 2017. http://filmireland.net/
Emer Reynolds, director of 'The Farthest'
July 27, 2017 18:53 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBNatasha Waugh talks to Emer Reynolds about her documentary 'The Farthest', which celebrates the men and women who built the Voyager spaceship. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Emer Reynolds, Director of The Farthest
July 27, 2017 18:53 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBNatasha Waugh talks to Emer Reynolds about her documentary 'The Farthest', which celebrates the men and women who built the Voyager spaceship. http://filmireland.net/
SuperPod Wonder Woman & Spider - Man - July 2017
July 25, 2017 20:31 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBOur latex-wearing superpodders, Richard Drumm and Paul Farren, return to their headquarters to plot the rescue of their missing partner Scott Adair. Whilst plotting, our crime-fighting duo discuss the two latest DC and Marvel films to hit the big screens, Wonder Woman and Spider-Man: Homecoming. http://filmireland.net/
Talking Film: SuperPod Wonder Woman & Spiderman - July 2017
July 25, 2017 20:31 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBOur latex-wearing superpodders, Richard Drumm and Paul Farren, return to their headquarters to plot the rescue of their missing partner Scott Adair. Whilst plotting, our crime-fighting duo discuss the two latest DC and Marvel films to hit the big screens, Wonder Woman and Spider-Man: Homecoming. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Podcast: Episode 29 - The Thinking Man's Apocalypse
July 12, 2017 20:08 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBOur regular Film Ireland Podcast returns with resplendent hosts Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm bringing you fun and frolics from the film world. Yes there's Star wars news, Yes there's movie reviews. Want to hear about Baby Driver - take that. After the Storm - bleakly optimistic. Miss Sloane - make guns seem cool with the ladies. Wonder Woman - we all liked it. It Comes at Night - thinking man's apocalypse. My Cousin Rachel. Of course. Alien Covenent - celebrating James Franco's face on fire...
Talking Film: FI Pod #29 - The Thinking Man's Apocalypse
July 12, 2017 20:08 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBOur regular Film Ireland Podcast returns with resplendent hosts Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm bringing you fun and frolics from the film world. Yes there's Star wars news, Yes there's movie reviews. Want to hear about Baby Driver - take that. After the Storm - bleakly optimistic. Miss Sloane - make guns seem cool with the ladies. Wonder Woman - we all liked it. It Comes at Night - thinking man's apocalypse. My Cousin Rachel. Of course. Alien Covenent - celebrating James Franco's face on fire...
Len Collin
July 11, 2017 14:37 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBGemma Creagh talks to Len Collin about Sanctuary, which introduces us to Larry and Sophie, two people with intellectual disabilities, who long to be together in a world that does everything to keep them apart. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Len Collin, Director of Sanctuary
July 11, 2017 14:37 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBGemma Creagh talks to Len Collin about Sanctuary, which introduces us to Larry and Sophie, two people with intellectual disabilities, who long to be together in a world that does everything to keep them apart. http://filmireland.net/
Laura McGann, director of 'Revolutions'
June 30, 2017 16:12 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBGemma Creagh had jams with director Laura McCann about her film Revolutions, which introduces the exciting, sometimes brutal, world of women’s roller derby. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Laura McGann, Director of Revolutions
June 30, 2017 16:12 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBGemma Creagh had jams with director Laura McCann about her film Revolutions, which introduces the exciting, sometimes brutal, world of women’s roller derby. http://filmireland.net/
InConversation: Noel Quinn
June 29, 2017 13:35 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBIn this episode of InConversation, Mark Sheridan talks to Emmy-nominated sound recordist Noel Quinn, who has worked on sound for feature films, documentaries, and commercials in a number of countries worldwide, and has lectured extensively on film sound. His credits include Michael Collins, Reign of Fire and The Butcher Boy. InConversation is a series of personal interviews with people working across the many aspects of the Irish filmmaking industry. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Noel Quinn Emmy-nominated Sound Recordist
June 29, 2017 13:35 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBIn this episode of InConversation, Mark Sheridan talks to Emmy-nominated sound recordist Noel Quinn, who has worked on sound for feature films, documentaries, and commercials in a number of countries worldwide, and has lectured extensively on film sound. His credits include Michael Collins, Reign of Fire and The Butcher Boy. InConversation is a series of personal interviews with people working across the many aspects of the Irish filmmaking industry. http://filmireland.net/
Tom Ryan, writer / director of 'Twice Shy'
June 23, 2017 17:58 - 27 minutes - 25 MBGemma Creagh met Tom Ryan to talk about his film Twice Shy, which is released in cinemas 23rd June 2017. Twice Shy, is a modern, coming-of-age drama that revolves around a young, unmarried couple who set off on a road trip from Ireland to London, as the result of an unplanned pregnancy. The film charts the ups and downs of their relationship by juxtaposing their dramatic journey with flashbacks to happier times in their romance. The film stars Shane Murray-Corcoran and Iseult Casey in the...
Film Ireland Presents: Tom Ryan, Writer/director of Twice Shy
June 23, 2017 17:58 - 27 minutes - 25 MBGemma Creagh met Tom Ryan to talk about his film Twice Shy, which is released in cinemas 23rd June 2017. Twice Shy, is a modern, coming-of-age drama that revolves around a young, unmarried couple who set off on a road trip from Ireland to London, as the result of an unplanned pregnancy. The film charts the ups and downs of their relationship by juxtaposing their dramatic journey with flashbacks to happier times in their romance. The film stars Shane Murray-Corcoran and Iseult Casey in the...
Conor Armstrong Sanfey, Director of 'Lift'
June 16, 2017 17:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBMark Sheridan talks to Conor Armstrong Sanfey about his debut feature Lift, which screens at Filmbase on 21st June 2017. In Lift, Sean's vicious attack leaves a man unconscious and him stranded in an elevator with five others. In the confines of the lift, love has a chance of blossoming - violence has a chance of erupting - Sean has little chance of escape. With his freedom hanging in the balance can the people who fear him offer him one last chance of redemption? No Budget Presents a Speci...
Film Ireland Presents: Conor Armstrong Sanfey, Director of Lift
June 16, 2017 17:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBMark Sheridan talks to Conor Armstrong Sanfey about his debut feature Lift, which screens at Filmbase on 21st June 2017. In Lift, Sean's vicious attack leaves a man unconscious and him stranded in an elevator with five others. In the confines of the lift, love has a chance of blossoming - violence has a chance of erupting - Sean has little chance of escape. With his freedom hanging in the balance can the people who fear him offer him one last chance of redemption? No Budget Presents a Speci...
Mark O'Connor, co-writer & director of 'Cardboard Gangsters'
June 12, 2017 19:49 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBPaul Farren sat down with Mark O'Connor to talk about his latest film Cardboard Gangsters. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Mark O'Connor, Co-writer.Director of Cardboard Gangsters
June 12, 2017 19:49 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBPaul Farren sat down with Mark O'Connor to talk about his latest film Cardboard Gangsters. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Zoe Kavanagh, Writer/Director of Demon Hunter
June 05, 2017 15:47 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBMark Sheridan talks to writer / director Zoe Kavanagh about her film Demon Hunter which plays in select cinemas June 6th. Zoe talks about her influences, making the film and self-financing it, music and actors, the film's success on the festival circuit and the need for audiences to support Irish films.
Zoe Kavanagh: Writer/Director Demon Hunter
June 05, 2017 15:47 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBMark Sheridan talks to writer / director Zoe Kavanagh about her film Demon Hunter which plays in select cinemas June 6th. Zoe talks about her influences, making the film and self-financing it, music and actors, the film's success on the festival circuit and the need for audiences to support Irish films.
Film Ireland Presents: Alan Maher, Producer EFP Producer on the Move
May 22, 2017 20:19 - 41 minutes - 63.2 MBRepresenting Ireland at the EFP Producer on the Move programme at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, Mark Coffey talks to producer Alan Maher about his life in film. Alan Maher set up Marcie Films (formerly Roads Entertainment) in 2013, produced the documentary Being Ap and served as the Irish partner for Maya Zinshtein’s Forever Pure, both of which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. Alan produced Pat Collins’ biopic Song of Granite, which premiered at SXSW this March, and is ...
Get into Film: Alan Maher, Producer
May 22, 2017 20:19 - 41 minutes - 63.2 MBRepresenting Ireland at the EFP Producer on the Move programme at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, Mark Coffey talks to producer Alan Maher about his life in film. Alan Maher set up Marcie Films (formerly Roads Entertainment) in 2013, produced the documentary Being Ap and served as the Irish partner for Maya Zinshtein’s Forever Pure, both of which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. Alan produced Pat Collins’ biopic Song of Granite, which premiered at SXSW this March, and is ...
Talking Film: SuperPod - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
May 16, 2017 20:12 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBAfter being hired by a powerful alien race to protect their precious batteries from invaders, our superhero team, Richard Drumm, Paul Farren and Scott Adair, return from their trip throughout the cosmos to discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. NB: This is riddled with spoilers. http://filmireland.net/
SuperPod: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
May 16, 2017 20:12 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBAfter being hired by a powerful alien race to protect their precious batteries from invaders, our superhero team, Richard Drumm, Paul Farren and Scott Adair, return from their trip throughout the cosmos to discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. NB: This is riddled with spoilers. http://filmireland.net/
Q&A with Lorcan Finnegan, director of 'Without Name' at the IFI
May 12, 2017 11:15 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBFollowing a screening of Without Name at the IFI, director Lorcan Finnegan took part in a Q&A with Mark Sheridan to talk about his supernatural eco-horror film.
On the Ground: Lorcan Finnegan, Director of Without Name at the IFI
May 12, 2017 11:15 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBFollowing a screening of Without Name at the IFI, director Lorcan Finnegan took part in a Q&A with Mark Sheridan to talk about his supernatural eco-horror film.
Film Ireland Podcast: Episode 28 - More Guns Less Talking
May 10, 2017 16:24 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBRichard Drumm and Sarah Cullen are back with their chit and their chat about the world of cinema. In this episode, our primo podders deliberate over Life, Mindhorn, Get Out, John Wick: Chapter 2, Raw, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, The Transfiguration, Fast & Furious 8, which Sarah debates took place in The Purge universe, while Richard dreams of Helen Mirren one day fighting The Rock. Finally the gang exchange shots at Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and despair at Logan.
Talking Film: FI Pod #28 - More Guns Less Talking
May 10, 2017 16:24 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBRichard Drumm and Sarah Cullen are back with their chit and their chat about the world of cinema. In this episode, our primo podders deliberate over Life, Mindhorn, Get Out, John Wick: Chapter 2, Raw, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, The Transfiguration, Fast & Furious 8, which Sarah debates took place in The Purge universe, while Richard dreams of Helen Mirren one day fighting The Rock. Finally the gang exchange shots at Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and despair at Logan.
Ristéard O’Domhnaill and Brian Fitzpatrick of 'Atlantic' at Irish Film Festival, Boston 2017
May 09, 2017 13:15 - 10 minutes - 9.91 MBRistéard O’Domhnaill (director) and Brian Fitzpatrick (associate producer) talk about Atlantic, crowdfunding, and working with Brendan Gleeson. And enjoy some fine Boston pizza. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Ristéard O’Domhnaill, Director & Brian Fitzpatrick, Producer of Atlantic
May 09, 2017 13:15 - 10 minutes - 9.91 MBRistéard O’Domhnaill (director) and Brian Fitzpatrick (associate producer) talk about Atlantic, crowdfunding, and working with Brendan Gleeson. And enjoy some fine Boston pizza. http://filmireland.net/
Author / Assoc Producer Rónán Mac Con Iomaire 'Rocky Ros Muc' at Irish Film Festival, Boston 2017
May 05, 2017 15:43 - 2 minutes - 2.27 MBCarrie Drzik talks to Author / Assoc Producer Rónán Mac Con Iomaire about 'Rocky Ros Muc', which tells the story of Galway boxer Seán Ó Mainnín who left the Irish-speaking village of Ros Muc in Galway, for Boston, in the 1970s. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Rónán Mac Con Iomaire, Author/Producer of Rocky Ros Muc
May 05, 2017 15:43 - 2 minutes - 2.27 MBCarrie Drzik talks to Author / Assoc Producer Rónán Mac Con Iomaire about 'Rocky Ros Muc', which tells the story of Galway boxer Seán Ó Mainnín who left the Irish-speaking village of Ros Muc in Galway, for Boston, in the 1970s. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Duncan Campbell, Film Artist
May 04, 2017 16:35 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBFollowing his first major exhibition in Dublin at IMMA in 2014, IMMA presents a new film work by Irish-born artist Duncan Campbell. Entitled The Welfare of Tomás Ó Hallissy this is the artist’s first film based in the Republic of Ireland and his first new work since winning the Turner Prize in 2014; when he was the first Irish born artist to do so. Originating from research undertaken in the IFI Irish Film Archive, Campbell’s new film commission takes as a starting point a 1960’s UCLA anthro...
Interview with Duncan Campbell
May 04, 2017 16:35 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBFollowing his first major exhibition in Dublin at IMMA in 2014, IMMA presents a new film work by Irish-born artist Duncan Campbell. Entitled The Welfare of Tomás Ó Hallissy this is the artist’s first film based in the Republic of Ireland and his first new work since winning the Turner Prize in 2014; when he was the first Irish born artist to do so. Originating from research undertaken in the IFI Irish Film Archive, Campbell’s new film commission takes as a starting point a 1960’s UCLA anthro...
Film Ireland Presents: Sarah Dempsey, Writer/Co-Director of Hand in Hand
May 03, 2017 15:13 - 10 minutes - 9.79 MBCarrie Drzik talks to writer/co-director Sarah Dempsey about her film 'Hand in Hand', a short documentary that sits down gay and lesbian couples as they openly discuss topics ranging from coming out to childbirth. This intimate documentary offers a window into what it is to be in a same-sex relationship in Ireland. http://filmireland.net/
Writer/Co-Director Sarah Dempsey, 'Hand in Hand' at Irish Film Festival, Boston 2017
May 03, 2017 15:13 - 10 minutes - 9.79 MBCarrie Drzik talks to writer/co-director Sarah Dempsey about her film 'Hand in Hand', a short documentary that sits down gay and lesbian couples as they openly discuss topics ranging from coming out to childbirth. This intimate documentary offers a window into what it is to be in a same-sex relationship in Ireland. http://filmireland.net/
Talking Film: Reel Horrorshow - Episode 7
May 02, 2017 21:12 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBOur horror hosts return to your nightmares in the latest episode of Reel Horrorshow. Flesheaters Conor McMahon, Conor Dowling and Mark Sheridan delve into the dark to discuss the latest delicacies they've dined upon... http://filmireland.net/
Reel Horrorshow: Episode 7
May 02, 2017 21:12 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBOur horror hosts return to your nightmares in the latest episode of Reel Horrorshow. Flesheaters Conor McMahon, Conor Dowling and Mark Sheridan delve into the dark to discuss the latest delicacies they've dined upon... http://filmireland.net/
Shorts Focus: Natasha Waugh, Writer/Director of Terminal
April 28, 2017 14:50 - 8 minutes - 7.7 MBCarrie Drzik talks to director Natasha Waugh at the Irish Film Festival, Boston about her short film about the decisions women make in the face of overwhelming personal circumstance. A girl and a woman meet at an airport departure gate. Just before they board a plane to Manchester, we witness a private exchange as they share the different reasons that brought them to this moment, and the traumatic journey that awaits them. http://filmireland.net/
Natasha Waugh, writer/director of Terminal @ Irish Film Festival, Boston 2017
April 28, 2017 14:50 - 8 minutes - 7.7 MBCarrie Drzik talks to director Natasha Waugh at the Irish Film Festival, Boston about her short film about the decisions women make in the face of overwhelming personal circumstance. A girl and a woman meet at an airport departure gate. Just before they board a plane to Manchester, we witness a private exchange as they share the different reasons that brought them to this moment, and the traumatic journey that awaits them. http://filmireland.net/
Film Ireland Presents: Dominic MacHale, Actor in The Young Offenders
April 26, 2017 14:29 - 7 minutes - 6.58 MBCarrie Drzik talks to Dominic MacHale, who plays the bike-thief-obsessed Sergeant Healy in The Young Offenders, which won Best Feature at the festival. http://filmireland.net/
Actor Dominic MacHale, The Young Offenders @ Irish Film Festival Boston
April 26, 2017 14:29 - 7 minutes - 6.58 MBCarrie Drzik talks to Dominic MacHale, who plays the bike-thief-obsessed Sergeant Healy in The Young Offenders, which won Best Feature at the festival. http://filmireland.net/
Podcast: Liam Gavin, 'A Dark Song'
April 07, 2017 13:04 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBPaul Farren caught up with director Liam Gavin to chat about his character-driven horror A Dark Song, which follows Sophia, a young woman who insists on renting an old house in the remote countryside so that she can hire an occultist named Solomon. She needs him to perform an ancient invocation ritual, the Abramelin, to summon up Sophia’s Guardian Angel so her wish can be granted. She wishes to talk to her murdered child, a desire that consumes her. The ritual is an extremely arduous one. Th...