Tag: "Gemma Creagh"
Brian Lally, Director of ‘The Curious Works of Roger Doyle’
Brian Lally spoke to Gemma Creagh about his retrospective look at five decades of celebrated composer and the “godfather of Irish electronic music” Roger Doyle.
Actor Barry Ward, ‘Maze’
Gemma Creagh caught up with actor Barry Ward ahead of the Maze’s release on DVD
‘The Limit Of…’ Director Alan Mulligan & Actor Laurence O’Fuarain
Ahead of an IFTA screening, Gemma Creagh chatted to Alan Mulligan, the writer/director of ‘The Limit Of…’ and actor Laurence O’Fuarain who plays a man who is pushed to his limits, and beyond, in a tense thriller set against the backdrop of Ireland’s banking sector.
Alan Maher, producer of ‘Song of Granite’
Gemma Creagh sat down with Alan Maher of Marcie Films to discuss the ins and outs of producing Pat Collins’ Song of Granite, the life story of traditional Sean-nós singer Joe Heaney, from County Galway.
Frankie Fenton, Director of ‘It’s Not Yet Dark’
Gemma Creagh talked to Frankie Fenton about the story behind his moving, life-affirming film.
IFI Documentary Film Festival 2017: Sunniva O’Flynn & David O’Mahony
Gemma Creagh talks to the IFI’s Sunniva O’Flynn and David O’Mahony about what to expect at this year’s IFI Documentary Film Festival.
Stephen Burke, Writer/Director of ‘Maze’
Gemma Creagh talks to writer/director Stephen Burke about ‘Maze’, which tells the true story of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP.
Len Collin, Director of ‘Sanctuary’
Gemma 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.
Laura McGann, Director of ‘Revolutions’
Gemma Creagh had jams with director Laura McCann about her film ‘Revolutions’, which introduces the exciting, sometimes brutal, world of women’s roller derby.
Tom Ryan, Writer / Director of ‘Twice Shy’
Gemma Creagh met Tom Ryan to talk about his film ‘Twice Shy’, which is released in cinemas 23rd June 2017.
Caoilfhionn Dunne, Actor, ‘In View’
Gemma Creagh talks to actor Caoilfhionn Dunne about her role in Ciaran Creagh’s ‘In View’.
ADIFF 2017 Irish Film Review: In Loco Parentis
Gemma Creagh goes back to school for Neasa Ní Chianáin and David Rane’s observational documentary that follows a year in the lives of two inspirational teachers in the only primary-age boarding school in Ireland.
Interview: Director Billy O’Brien and Actor Max Records, ‘I Am Not a Serial Killer’
Gemma Creagh talks to director Billy O’Brien and actor Max Records about their film ‘I Am Not a Serial Killer’.
Video Interview: Director Peter Foott, Actors Hilary Rose & PJ Gallagher, ‘The Young Offenders’
Gemma Creagh talks to director Peter Foott, and actors Hilary Rose and PJ Gallagher about ‘The Young Offenders’.
Review: Bridget Jones’s Baby
Gemma Creagh finds a lovable character reduced down to a caricature, dragging her back to a contrived, dated who’s-the-daddy rom-com plot.
Interview: Director Paddy Breathnach & Writer Mark O’Halloran of ‘Viva’
Gemma Creagh chats to the director Paddy Breathnach and writer Mark O’Halloran of ‘Viva’
Interview: Ken Wardrop, director of ‘Mom and Me’
Gemma Creagh chats to Ken Wardrop about getting into film and the journey his second feature documentary took him on.
Interview: Bob Gallagher
“Windowless soul destroying totalitarian corridors are surprisingly hard to come by.” Gemma Creagh chats to director, writer and cinematographer Bob Gallagher about his approach to creating music videos.
Interview: Robert McKee, Screenwriting Lecturer
“All writing is about the titanic forces at war within a human being”
Podcast Interview: Rachel Lysaght, Women In Film and Television Ireland & Dr. Jennifer O’Meara, Feminist Film Festival
In this podcast, Gemma Creagh chats to Rachel Lysaght about the recently launched Irish branch of Women In Film & Television, and Dr. Jennifer O’Meara (Maynooth University) about the Feminist Film Festival, which takes place 30 October – 01 November in Dublin. Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Soundcloud Subscribe on Stitcher Subscribe […]
Interview: Pat Murphy director of ‘Tana Bana’
Gemma Creagh talks to filmmaker Pat Murphy about her documentary ‘Tana Bana’, which explores a Muslim community of weavers.
Video Interview: M. Night Shyamalan, writer/director of ‘The Visit’
Gemma Creagh sat down with writer/director and all-round lovely fella M.Night Shyamalan to discuss his latest film, ‘The Visit’.
