JDIFF: 'Tim Robinson: Connemara' Review
Lovely, hypnotic and moving – Film Ireland Editor Niamh Creely reviews Pat Collins’ Reel Art documentary ‘Tim Robinson: Connemara’ screened as part of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival.
Tag: "Documentary"
PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH ‘PYJAMA GIRLS’ DIRECTOR MAYA DERRINGTON AND PRODUCER NICKY GOGAN
As part of Film Ireland’s coverage of Still Films week at the IFI, director Maya Derrington and producer Nicky Gogan talk about the making of the documentary ‘Pyjama Girls’.
Innovative television documentary scheme
TG4 and the An Chomhairle Ealaíon/The Arts Council invite submissions for the 6th season of this innovative television documentary scheme.
Interview with 'Identities' Director Vittoria Colonna and Producer Rachel Lysaght
Film Ireland talks to ‘Identities’ Director Vittoria Colanna and Producer Rachel Lysaght about how their initial research for a drama gradually morphed into the winner of both the best documentary at Gaze Film festival 2009 and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties Human Rights Film School award.
Interview with Niall McKay – Director of 'A Song for Dad'
Ross Whitaker talks to Niall McKay, director of narrative documentary ‘A Song for Dad’, which airs on RTÉ 1 on Tuesday 4th August at 10.20pm.
Interview With The Makers of 'The Liberties'
Ross Whitaker talks to Areaman Production’s Shane Hogan and Tom Burke about their documentary ‘The Liberties’ which premiered at the Stranger than Fiction documentary festival at the IFI on Sunday 21st June 2009.
‘Identities’ to play at the Light House Cinema
‘Identities’ is a feature-length documentary charting the transgender community in Ireland that will play at GAZE Film Festival in the Light House Cinema, Saturday 1st August, 1.30 pm.
‘A Song For Dad’ Doc to Screen on RTÉ One
The intertwined yet separate lives that define an adult son’s relationship with his parents are explored in ‘A Song for Dad’, a narrative-style feature documentary that will screen on RTÉ One on 4th August.
IFI Ireland on Sunday Screens 'Circus Born'
IFI Ireland on Sunday, the monthly showcase for new Irish fiction and documentary films, will present the Dublin premiere of ‘Circus Born’, a documentary on the Fossett family.
Irish surf feature 'Sea Fever' wins at Sports Film Festival in Moscow.
Irish surf documentary film Sea Fever has won the award for Best Cameraman at the 7th Krasnogorski Sports Film Festival in Moscow. Seventy-nine films from twenty different countries were shown at the festival and the award was graciously accepted by Irish Ambassador to Russia Mr. Justin Harman on behalf of Ken O’Sullivan. Sea Fever is [...]
Issue 129 – Short Is Sweet, Feature Is Sweeter
Ross Whitaker talks to Ken Wardrop about his new documentary feature ‘His and Hers’.
Free Documentary Screenings at the Douglas Hyde Gallery
Andrew Douglas’ 2006 feature documentary Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus will be screening on Thursdays at 1pm during the current exhibition at the Douglas Hyde Gallery, which runs from 4th July – 12th August.
Irish Boxing Documentary Out 3rd October
Saviours, the new boxing documentary by Ross Whitaker and Liam Nolan will be on release in cinemas from 3rd October 2008. The winner of the Best Feature Documentary at the Waterford Film Festival, the film features boxers Dean Murphy, Abdul Hussein and Darren Sutherland, who recently won bronze at the Beijing Olympics. For more information [...]
Documentary Chippers to Screen at the IFI
The Filmbase documentary Chippers is to premiere on Saturday 27th September at 12 am, at the IFI as part of the Stranger Than Fiction festival. Nino Tropiano’s hour-long documentary made its Italian premiere at the Hai Visto Mai documentary festival in Siena, where it was awarded a Special Mention. Chippers tells the story of Dublin’s [...]
