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Film Ireland Podcast

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Covering all things cinema on the island of Ireland.

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Film Ireland Presents: Mike Ahern & Enda Loughman, Co-Directors/Co-Writers of Extra Ordinary

September 13, 2019 13:58 - 24 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this podcast, Paul Farren talks to Mike Ahern & Enda Loughman, Co-Directors/Co-Writers of Extra Ordinary, a supernatural comedy which tells the story of Rose, a sweet and lonely small town driving instructor who must use her supernatural ‘talent’ to save the daughter of a local man from a washed up rock-star looking to use her in a satanic pact that will reignite his fame. Mike & Enda discuss things that go bump in the night, getting the project from script to screen, and working with Mae...

Talking Film: Reel Horror Show 13

September 02, 2019 13:33 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

Reel Horror Show's Mark Sheridan is joined by Dr Sarah Cleary in this special episode to explore the cobwebbed tunnels of horror. Sarah discusses how the horror genre is being controlled, regulated and restricted in response to its alleged effect on children. Other topics include horror as the messenger and reflecting ourselves and society back to us. Trump horror.  A take-down of Stranger Things and the comfort blanket of '80s nostalgia. Franchises! Zombies!! - watching Diary of the Dead in...

Reel Horror Show: Episode 13

September 02, 2019 13:33 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

Reel Horror Show's Mark Sheridan is joined by Dr Sarah Cleary in this special episode to explore the cobwebbed tunnels of horror. Sarah discusses how the horror genre is being controlled, regulated and restricted in response to its alleged effect on children. Other topics include horror as the messenger and reflecting ourselves and society back to us. Trump horror.  A take-down of Stranger Things and the comfort blanket of '80s nostalgia. Franchises! Zombies!! - watching Diary of the Dead in...

Short Focus: The Bleeding Pig Film Festival Roundtable

August 30, 2019 14:39 - 46 minutes - 45.1 MB

In this podcast Gemma Creagh is joined by Emma Fagan, programme manager of The Bleeding Pig Festival (9-11 September) and filmmakers Mia Mullarky (Mother & Baby) and Laura O'Shea (Hold the Line), whose films are screening at the festival.

The Bleeding Pig Film Festival Roundtable Podcast

August 30, 2019 14:39 - 46 minutes - 45.1 MB

In this podcast Gemma Creagh is joined by Emma Fagan, programme manager of The Bleeding Pig Festival (9-11 September) and filmmakers Mia Mullarky (Mother & Baby) and Laura O'Shea (Hold the Line), whose films are screening at the festival.

Film Ireland Presents: Ivan Kavanagh, Writer/Director of Never Grow Old

August 27, 2019 14:25 - 40 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this podcast, Paul Farren talks to Ivan Kavanagh about his latest feature Never Grow Old and the influences behind it, and discuss the Western genre and its enduring appeal. Ivan also talks about working with John Cusack, Emile Hirsch and Déborah François and the craft of filmmaking. In Never Grow Old, Irish carpenter and undertaker Patrick Tate (Hirsch) lives with his young family on the outskirts of a small frontier town on the California trail during the 1849 gold rush. It’s a tough bu...

Ivan Kavanagh, Writer/Director of 'Never Grow Old'

August 27, 2019 14:25 - 40 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this podcast, Paul Farren talks to Ivan Kavanagh about his latest feature Never Grow Old and the influences behind it, and discuss the Western genre and its enduring appeal. Ivan also talks about working with John Cusack, Emile Hirsch and Déborah François and the craft of filmmaking. In Never Grow Old, Irish carpenter and undertaker Patrick Tate (Hirsch) lives with his young family on the outskirts of a small frontier town on the California trail during the 1849 gold rush. It’s a tough bu...

Film Ireland Podcast: Episode 37- Sexy Thrillers... There's No Buckets Involved

August 23, 2019 16:14 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm return to give us their latest contemplations and ruminations on film. This episode's reviews include The Lonely Battle of Thomas Reid, Never Grow Old and Toy Story 4. Netflix fodder Secret Obsession and Kidnapping Stella, plus a daylit look at MidSommar, Woman at War, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Good Boys. http://filmireland.net/

Talking Film: FI Pod #37- Sexy Thrillers... There's No Buckets Involved

August 23, 2019 16:14 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm return to give us their latest contemplations and ruminations on film. This episode's reviews include The Lonely Battle of Thomas Reid, Never Grow Old and Toy Story 4. Netflix fodder Secret Obsession and Kidnapping Stella, plus a daylit look at MidSommar, Woman at War, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Good Boys. http://filmireland.net/

The Dublin Feminist Festival: Filmmaker Carmen García & Programme Manager Dr Jennifer O'Meara

August 19, 2019 15:21 - 26 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh is joined by Carmen García and Dr Jennifer O'Meara to talk about the Dublin Feminist Film Festival, which runs 22 - 24 August 2019. Carmen García is a feminist videojournalist, journalist and filmmaker. Her film Tra na mban / Ladies Beach screens at the festival as part of the shorts programme on Thursday, 22nd August. Dr Jennifer O'Meara is an Assistant Professor in Film Studies at Trinity College Dublin, and a programming manager for the Dublin Feminist Film ...

Film Ireland Presents: Dublin Feminist FF Carmen García & Programme Manager Dr Jennifer O'Meara

August 19, 2019 15:21 - 26 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh is joined by Carmen García and Dr Jennifer O'Meara to talk about the Dublin Feminist Film Festival, which runs 22 - 24 August 2019. Carmen García is a feminist videojournalist, journalist and filmmaker. Her film Tra na mban / Ladies Beach screens at the festival as part of the shorts programme on Thursday, 22nd August. Dr Jennifer O'Meara is an Assistant Professor in Film Studies at Trinity College Dublin, and a programming manager for the Dublin Feminist Film ...

Film Ireland Presents: Garry Keane & Andrew McConnell, Co-Directors of Gaza

August 12, 2019 12:08 - 32 minutes - 40.8 MB

June Butler talks to filmmakers Garry Keane and Andrew McConnell about their documentary Gaza, a portrait of the resilience of people in the most challenging of circumstances and living under the constant threat of a looming war. http://filmireland.net/

Garry Keane & Andrew McConnell, Co-Directors of Gaza

August 12, 2019 12:08 - 32 minutes - 40.8 MB

June Butler talks to filmmakers Garry Keane and Andrew McConnell about their documentary Gaza, a portrait of the resilience of people in the most challenging of circumstances and living under the constant threat of a looming war. http://filmireland.net/

Shorts Focus: GAZE International LGBT Film Festival Roundtable 2019

July 29, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

In this podcast, we welcome three filmmakers whose works are screening at this year's GAZE International LGBT Film Festival (1 - 5 August). Maya Derrington, Katie McNeice and Tom Speers join Gemma Creagh to talk about their films and filmmaking. Plus festival director Roisín Geraghty pops in to give us a quick look at this year's programme. http://filmireland.net/

GAZE International LGBT Film Festival Roundtable 2019

July 29, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

In this podcast, we welcome three filmmakers whose works are screening at this year's GAZE International LGBT Film Festival (1 - 5 August). Maya Derrington, Katie McNeice and Tom Speers join Gemma Creagh to talk about their films and filmmaking. Plus festival director Roisín Geraghty pops in to give us a quick look at this year's programme. http://filmireland.net/

Hugh O'Conor, Director of Metal Heart

July 18, 2019 10:32 - 29 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this podcast, Gemma was joined by writer Stephen Shields (The Hole in The Ground, 2019) to chat to Hugh O'Conor about his feature directorial debut debut Metal Heart. Hugh talks about pitching "Twin Peaks in Terenure" to writer Paul Murray, the development process, a darker version, casting and working with the actors. Hugh explains how his own background as an actor influences his directing and learning from other directors he's worked with as an actor. Finally, Hugh sheds light on getti...

Film Ireland Presents: Hugh O'Conor, Director of Metal Heart

July 18, 2019 10:32 - 29 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this podcast, Gemma was joined by writer Stephen Shields (The Hole in The Ground, 2019) to chat to Hugh O'Conor about his feature directorial debut debut Metal Heart. Hugh talks about pitching "Twin Peaks in Terenure" to writer Paul Murray, the development process, a darker version, casting and working with the actors. Hugh explains how his own background as an actor influences his directing and learning from other directors he's worked with as an actor. Finally, Hugh sheds light on getti...

Shorts Focus: Galway Film Fleadh Filmmakers Roundtable

July 11, 2019 09:02 - 56 minutes - 37.1 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh sits down with three filmmakers whose short films screen at this year's Galway Film Fleadh. Director Rioghnach Ni Ghrioghair (Break Us), writer Sarah Ingersoll (The Bridge) and producer Marissa Aroy (The Ferry) join us to talk about their films, their roles as director, writer and producer and their individual approaches to the craft of filmmaking. http://filmireland.net/

Galway Film Fleadh Filmmakers Roundtable

July 11, 2019 09:02 - 56 minutes - 37.1 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh sits down with three filmmakers whose short films screen at this year's Galway Film Fleadh. Director Rioghnach Ni Ghrioghair (Break Us), writer Sarah Ingersoll (The Bridge) and producer Marissa Aroy (The Ferry) join us to talk about their films, their roles as director, writer and producer and their individual approaches to the craft of filmmaking. http://filmireland.net/

Film Ireland Presents: FI Pod #36 – I'm Jesus. I Want Cocaine.

July 06, 2019 16:04 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm return to open up the bonnet of film. In this episode, our podders shine a light on Netflix fodder Rim of the World, I Am Mother, When They See Us and The Perfection and take a look at some recent cinema releases including Too Late To Die Young, Diego Maradona, Brightburn, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, High Life, Godzilla: King of the Monsters and In Fabric. http://filmireland.net/

Film Ireland Podcast: Episode 36 – I'm Jesus. I Want Cocaine.

July 06, 2019 16:04 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm return to open up the bonnet of film. In this episode, our podders shine a light on Netflix fodder Rim of the World, I Am Mother, When They See Us and The Perfection and take a look at some recent cinema releases including Too Late To Die Young, Diego Maradona, Brightburn, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, High Life, Godzilla: King of the Monsters and In Fabric. http://filmireland.net/

Film Ireland Presents: Johnny Gogan, Director & Nick Snow, Writer of Prisoners of the Moon

July 04, 2019 12:37 - 34 minutes - 33.8 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to director Johnny Gogan and writer Nick Snow at a special screening of Prisoners of the Moon at the IFI.  The film tells the story of Arthur Rudolph, a scientist who played a key role in NASA’s historic 1969 moon landing. Rudolph was one of over 100 Nazi V-2 rocket engineers secretly brought to America in 1945 to work on the Cold War missile programme. He became a key figure in NASA’s space race, but was arrested in Toronto in 1990 on suspicion of being a ...

Prisoners of the Moon - Johnny Gogan, Director & Nick Snow, Writer

July 04, 2019 12:37 - 34 minutes - 33.8 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to director Johnny Gogan and writer Nick Snow at a special screening of Prisoners of the Moon at the IFI.  The film tells the story of Arthur Rudolph, a scientist who played a key role in NASA’s historic 1969 moon landing. Rudolph was one of over 100 Nazi V-2 rocket engineers secretly brought to America in 1945 to work on the Cold War missile programme. He became a key figure in NASA’s space race, but was arrested in Toronto in 1990 on suspicion of being a ...

Jaro Waldeck, Cinematographer

July 01, 2019 11:41 - 54 minutes - 52.8 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Jaro Waldeck about filmmaking and her career in cinematography. Jaro talks about learning her craft, training opportunities and getting into the industry. Jaro is a DOP with Master of Arts in Cinematography from FAMU Prague and a Bachelor of Arts in Cinematography from Columbia College Chicago. She interned with Academy Award nominee Phedon Papamichael, ASC, and won several Best Cinematography Awards in Ireland and Scotland. Jaro has worked on projects ...

Film Ireland Presents: Jaro Waldeck, Cinematographer

July 01, 2019 11:41 - 54 minutes - 52.8 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Jaro Waldeck about filmmaking and her career in cinematography. Jaro talks about learning her craft, training opportunities and getting into the industry. Jaro is a DOP with Master of Arts in Cinematography from FAMU Prague and a Bachelor of Arts in Cinematography from Columbia College Chicago. She interned with Academy Award nominee Phedon Papamichael, ASC, and won several Best Cinematography Awards in Ireland and Scotland. Jaro has worked on projects ...

Talking Film: Reel Horror Show - Episode 12

June 18, 2019 15:10 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

Our grotesque gathering of ghouls and goblins return to spread mischief in the latest episode of the Reel Horror Show. Ali Doyle, Conor Dowling, Conor McMahon and Mark Sheridan are all chained at the ankle to a pipe and will only be set free by discussing horror for over an hour - will they succeed and be freed or will they fail and be handed a hacksaw by their evil editor.  Films that come under the horror hammer include Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile,  Escape Room, The Silence,...

Reel Horror Show: Episode 12

June 18, 2019 15:10 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

Our grotesque gathering of ghouls and goblins return to spread mischief in the latest episode of the Reel Horror Show. Ali Doyle, Conor Dowling, Conor McMahon and Mark Sheridan are all chained at the ankle to a pipe and will only be set free by discussing horror for over an hour - will they succeed and be freed or will they fail and be handed a hacksaw by their evil editor.  Films that come under the horror hammer include Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile,  Escape Room, The Silence,...

John Butler, Writer/Director Papi Chulo

June 07, 2019 11:31 - 34 minutes - 36.2 MB

Set in modern-day Los Angeles, Papi Chulo tells of a down-on-his-luck weatherman (Matt Bomer) who is shaken by the end of a relationship. He has an on-air meltdown, prompting concerned bosses to persuade him to take some time out. To fill his days, he employs a Latino migrant worker (Alejandro Patiño) to paint his home but also to keep him company. Despite their cultural, age and language differences, they connect.Paul Farren sat down with writer/director John Butler to talk about creating hi...

Film Ireland Presents: John Butler, Writer/Director Papi Chulo

June 07, 2019 11:31 - 34 minutes - 36.2 MB

Set in modern-day Los Angeles, Papi Chulo tells of a down-on-his-luck weatherman (Matt Bomer) who is shaken by the end of a relationship. He has an on-air meltdown, prompting concerned bosses to persuade him to take some time out. To fill his days, he employs a Latino migrant worker (Alejandro Patiño) to paint his home but also to keep him company. Despite their cultural, age and language differences, they connect.Paul Farren sat down with writer/director John Butler to talk about creating hi...

Film Ireland Podcast: Episode 35 - Drop Kick a Puppy

May 24, 2019 17:28 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm address the nation and share their latest jibber jabber on some new films that people have made for you to see, including dream-chasing and drug-taking in Wild Rose,  spotting Dublin streets in Greta, and high-school yarns in 8th Grade and Book Smart.Sarah takes a look at three Netflix films with women drinking in Wine Country, a lack of murders in Who Would you Take to a Desert Island, and alive ghosts in Suzzanna Buried Alive,Richard takes his seat at the High...

Talking Film: FI Pod #35 - Drop Kick a Puppy

May 24, 2019 17:28 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm address the nation and share their latest jibber jabber on some new films that people have made for you to see, including dream-chasing and drug-taking in Wild Rose,  spotting Dublin streets in Greta, and high-school yarns in 8th Grade and Book Smart.Sarah takes a look at three Netflix films with women drinking in Wine Country, a lack of murders in Who Would you Take to a Desert Island, and alive ghosts in Suzzanna Buried Alive,Richard takes his seat at the High...

Film Ireland Presents: Jon Hozier-Byrne

May 20, 2019 16:14 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

In this podcast, Natasha Waugh talks to Jon Hozier-Byrne, a filmmaker from Dublin, Ireland. John has a BA and an MA in Film Studies from University College Dublin, where he taught film until 2014, when he founded Stoneface Films. Since then, he's had his directorial work featured in the Cannes Film Festival, and created music videos for the likes of We Cut Corners, Hozier, Mick Flannery, and Hometown.

Jon Hozier-Byrne

May 20, 2019 16:14 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

In this podcast, Natasha Waugh talks to Jon Hozier-Byrne, a filmmaker from Dublin, Ireland. John has a BA and an MA in Film Studies from University College Dublin, where he taught film until 2014, when he founded Stoneface Films. Since then, he's had his directorial work featured in the Cannes Film Festival, and created music videos for the likes of We Cut Corners, Hozier, Mick Flannery, and Hometown.

Cormac Fox, Ireland’s EFP's Producer on the Move at Cannes 2019

May 15, 2019 16:53 - 28 minutes - 28.5 MB

This month at the Cannes Film Festival, 20 up and coming producers from 20 different countries from throughout Europe participate in ‘Producers on the Move’. The initiative is aimed at connecting young, enterprising European producers with potential co-production partners, strengthening their industry networks and, at the same time, providing a solid and visible platform for this next generation of European filmmakers. They take part in project pitching, 1:1 meetings and case studies, social ...

Film Ireland Presents: Cormac Fox, EFP Producer on the Move

May 15, 2019 16:53 - 28 minutes - 28.5 MB

This month at the Cannes Film Festival, 20 up and coming producers from 20 different countries from throughout Europe participate in ‘Producers on the Move’. The initiative is aimed at connecting young, enterprising European producers with potential co-production partners, strengthening their industry networks and, at the same time, providing a solid and visible platform for this next generation of European filmmakers. They take part in project pitching, 1:1 meetings and case studies, social ...

Carmel Winters, Writer/Director of 'Float Like A Butterfly'

May 10, 2019 10:26 - 51 minutes - 50.6 MB

Float Like a Butterfly is a powerful and timely story of a girl’s fight for freedom and belonging.  Some people say it doesn’t matter whether you win or lose.  But for Frances losing is not an option – at stake is her own freedom, her mother’s honour and her father’s faith.  In this podcast, Paul Farren talks to Carmel Winters about her film and the art and craft of filmmaking. http://filmireland.net/

Film Ireland Presents: Carmel Winters, Writer/Director of Float Like A Butterfly

May 10, 2019 10:26 - 51 minutes - 50.6 MB

Float Like a Butterfly is a powerful and timely story of a girl’s fight for freedom and belonging.  Some people say it doesn’t matter whether you win or lose.  But for Frances losing is not an option – at stake is her own freedom, her mother’s honour and her father’s faith.  In this podcast, Paul Farren talks to Carmel Winters about her film and the art and craft of filmmaking. http://filmireland.net/

Film Ireland Presents: Alan Mulligan, Writer/Director of The Limit Of

April 19, 2019 16:25 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

James Allen (Laurence O’Fuarain) is a successful, controlling, thirty-something banker living alone and working in Dublin city at the tail-end of the recession. When a family tragedy occurs at the hands of his employer he decides to take action which forces him to face a terrible childhood secret. Meanwhile, his mysterious co-worker Alison (IFTA-nominated Sarah Carroll) has her own agenda, which puts her on a collision course with James, triggering a dark spiral of deceit, revenge, and murder...

Alan Mulligan, Writer/Director of 'The Limit Of'

April 19, 2019 16:25 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

James Allen (Laurence O’Fuarain) is a successful, controlling, thirty-something banker living alone and working in Dublin city at the tail-end of the recession. When a family tragedy occurs at the hands of his employer he decides to take action which forces him to face a terrible childhood secret. Meanwhile, his mysterious co-worker Alison (IFTA-nominated Sarah Carroll) has her own agenda, which puts her on a collision course with James, triggering a dark spiral of deceit, revenge, and murder...

Film Ireland Podcast: Episode 34 - Eat Your Slops

April 18, 2019 16:36 - 1 hour - 80 MB

In a Brexit-themed show, our podders, Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm, discuss junk-checking in Captain Marvel, whip out the Irish Bleakometre for The Miami Showband Massacre, The Hole in the Ground, and Shooting the Mafia. There's chat about the buffed fingers of Free Solo, the Peeping Toms of Under the Silver Lake, the harsh yellows of At Eternity's Gate with Willem Dafoe's demon face and the tragic horror of Us. http://filmireland.net/

Talking Film: FI Pod #34 - Eat Your Slops

April 18, 2019 16:36 - 1 hour - 80 MB

In a Brexit-themed show, our podders, Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm, discuss junk-checking in Captain Marvel, whip out the Irish Bleakometre for The Miami Showband Massacre, The Hole in the Ground, and Shooting the Mafia. There's chat about the buffed fingers of Free Solo, the Peeping Toms of Under the Silver Lake, the harsh yellows of At Eternity's Gate with Willem Dafoe's demon face and the tragic horror of Us. http://filmireland.net/

Talking Film: Reel Horror Show - Episode 11

April 06, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Our possessed posse return after a hiatus in the netherworld. Summoned back to earth, Conor McMahon, Mark Sheridan, Ali Doyle and Conor Dowling cast a darkened eye over the likes of Suspiria, The Hole in the Ground, Halloween, The House that Jack Built, Anna and the Apocalypse, The Guilty, One Cut of the Dead, Overlord, Castle Rock, Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror, He's Out There and The Monster. Caution. This podcast may contain thigh-slapping. Oo welcome, ahhh oo magu welcome to th...

Reel Horror Show: Episode 11

April 06, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Our possessed posse return after a hiatus in the netherworld. Summoned back to earth, Conor McMahon, Mark Sheridan, Ali Doyle and Conor Dowling cast a darkened eye over the likes of Suspiria, The Hole in the Ground, Halloween, The House that Jack Built, Anna and the Apocalypse, The Guilty, One Cut of the Dead, Overlord, Castle Rock, Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror, He's Out There and The Monster. Caution. This podcast may contain thigh-slapping. Oo welcome, ahhh oo magu welcome to th...

Stephen Shields, Writer of 'The Hole In The Ground'

March 15, 2019 12:39 - 46 minutes - 48.6 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Irish writer Stephen Shields about his debut feature film The Hole in the Ground (2019). Stephen also talks about his work on  Zombie Bashers (2010) and Republic of Telly (2009) and gives us an insight into the craft of writing. http://filmireland.net/

Film Ireland Presents: Stephen Shields, Writer of The Hole In The Ground

March 15, 2019 12:39 - 46 minutes - 48.6 MB

In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Irish writer Stephen Shields about his debut feature film The Hole in the Ground (2019). Stephen also talks about his work on  Zombie Bashers (2010) and Republic of Telly (2009) and gives us an insight into the craft of writing. http://filmireland.net/

Film Ireland Presents: Nick McClean, Cinematographer

March 09, 2019 16:37 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

The legendary cinematographer Nick Mclean is currently in Ireland for a series of events honouring his work.  We were fortunate enough to have Nick join us to chat with Paul Farren about his illustrious career. Nick is joined by film historian Wayne Byrne, who co-authored a book with Nick which details McLean’s life and work on some of the biggest films and television shows of the past fifty years. Nick takes us inside Hollywood and shares some fabulous stories, working with the likes of St...

Nick McClean

March 09, 2019 16:37 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

The legendary cinematographer Nick Mclean is currently in Ireland for a series of events honouring his work.  We were fortunate enough to have Nick join us to chat with Paul Farren about his illustrious career. Nick is joined by film historian Wayne Byrne, who co-authored a book with Nick which details McLean’s life and work on some of the biggest films and television shows of the past fifty years. Nick takes us inside Hollywood and shares some fabulous stories, working with the likes of St...

Film Ireland Podcast: Episode 33 - Sandblasted and Dehydrated

February 27, 2019 12:08 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm are back in your ear to deliver their take on the Oscars. Plus amongst their reviews, Sarah implores you not to see Dragged Across Concrete, Richard ponders the point of Cold Pursuit, starring Liam Neeson as an avenging Mr Plough and there's love for If Beale Street Could Talk and a look at… a look at… a look at Happy Death Day 2U. Outside of the cinema, there’s a bit of Netflix chats and on the Irish cinema front Richard finds himself liking Cellar Door. http:...

Talking Film: FI Pod #33 - Sandblasted and Dehydrated

February 27, 2019 12:08 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB

Sarah Cullen and Richard Drumm are back in your ear to deliver their take on the Oscars. Plus amongst their reviews, Sarah implores you not to see Dragged Across Concrete, Richard ponders the point of Cold Pursuit, starring Liam Neeson as an avenging Mr Plough and there's love for If Beale Street Could Talk and a look at… a look at… a look at Happy Death Day 2U. Outside of the cinema, there’s a bit of Netflix chats and on the Irish cinema front Richard finds himself liking Cellar Door. http:...

Viko Nikci, Writer/Director of 'Cellar Door'

January 25, 2019 13:26 - 34 minutes - 34.7 MB

Cellar Door tells the story of young lover Aidie as she searches for her son while in the grip of the Church. But as she gets closer to the truth, she suffers uncontrollable shifts in time and place that send her spiralling. Gemma Creagh sat down with writer/director Viko Nikci to open up the Cellar Door and find out more about his moving mystery thriller. In cinemas from 25th January 2019. http://filmireland.net/

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