Tag: "interview"
Rebecca Daly, Director/Co-writer of ‘Good Favour’
In Rebecca Daly’s Good Favour, a wounded teenage stranger who stumbles into an isolated village of devout Christians gradually reveals his motives. David Prendeville met Rebecca to discover more about the film.
Natasha Waugh, Director of ‘Mother’
Gemma Creagh sat down with Natasha Waugh, the director of ‘Mother’, which is screening at this year’s Cork Film Festival.
Treasa O’Brien, Writer/Director of ‘Town of Strangers’
Writer/Director Treasa O’Brien takes us behind the story of ‘Town of Strangers’, a film about a stranger who comes to make a film in the small town of Gort in the West of Ireland, and the people she meets when she holds auditions
Paul Bushe & Brian O’Neill, Directors of ‘Killers Within’
Directors Brian O’Neill and Paul Bushe talk to Film Ireland about their feature ‘Killers Within’, which screens at this year’s IFI Horrorthon.
Aislinn Clarke, Director of ‘The Devil’s Doorway’
David Prendeville spoke to director Aislinn Clarke about her film ‘The Devil’s Doorway’, which screens at this year’s IFI Horrorthon.
Cathal Kenna, Director of ‘For Molly’
Ahead of its release in selected cinemas this weekend we caught up with Cathal Kenna director of For Molly to chat about his feature which deals with the subject of a young Irish couple coming to terms with a cancer diagnosis.
Brian Lally, Director of ‘The Curious Works of Roger Doyle’
Ahead of it’s screening at the IFI Doc Film fest, Brian Lally tells us about his retrospective look at five decades of celebrated composer and the “godfather of Irish electronic music” Roger Doyle
Maurice Sweeney, Director of ‘I, Dolours’
Gemma Creagh talks to Maurice Sweeney about his documentary, based on lengthy interviews with Dolours Price and extensive reconstructions.
Alan Gilsenan, Writer / Director of ‘Unless’ & ‘The Meeting’
Stephen Porzio met up with filmmaker Alan Gilsenan to chat about his two films set for Irish cinemas this year.
Grainne Humphreys, ADIFF Festival Director
Stephen Porzio caught up with festival director Grainne Humphreys to get a heads-up on this year’s Audi Dublin International Film Festival.
Paul Power, Director of ‘For When I Die’
Director Paul Power talks to us about his film, ‘For When I Die’, which screens at the 2018 Audi Dublin Film Festival.
Watch Irish Short Film: Staccato
Director Eoghan McQuinn gives us the low-down on how the film came together.
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.
Bharat Nalluri, Director of ‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’
Director Bharat Nalluri talked to Film Ireland about reinventing a classic tale for a modern audience.
Mark Noonan: Director of Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect
Director Mark Noonan takes us into the world of the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Kevin Roche, a true Irish visionary.
Nick Kelly, Writer/Director of ‘The Drummer and the Keeper’
Paul Farren talks to Nick Kelly, whose film ‘The Drummer and the Keeper’ is in cinemas now.
Sean Breathnach, Writer/Director ‘Beyond The Woods’
Stephen Porzio goes ‘Beyond The Woods’ with director Sean Breathnach.
Paddy Murphy: How We Made ‘The Three Don’ts’
Writer/director Paddy Murphy tells Film Ireland about his neo-noir, black comedy film set in Limerick.
‘Pilgrimage’ Writer Jamie Hannigan & Director Brendan Muldowney
Paul Farren met up with director Brendan Muldowney and writer Jamie Hannigan to discuss ‘Pilgrimage’.
Kevin de la Isla O’Neill, Director of ‘Acorn’
Kevin de la Isla O’Neill tells us about the seed that became the ‘Acorn’, which screen at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh.
Andrew Stevenson, Director of ‘Man to Man’
We talk ‘Man to Man’ with director Andrew Stevenson ahead of his short film screening at at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh.
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.
Emma Eliza Regan, Writer/Director of ‘Wild Fire Nights’
Emma Eliza Regan gives us a glimpse into the world of Wild Fire Nights, which screens at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh.
Tristan Heanue, Writer/Director of ‘A Break in the Clouds’
Tristan Heanue gives us a look at ‘A Break in the Clouds’, which screens at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh.
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.
Conor Armstrong Sanfey, Director of ‘Lift’
Mark Sheridan talks to Conor Armstrong Sanfey about his debut feature ‘Lift’, which screens at Filmbase on 21st June.
Mark O’Connor, Co-writer & Director of ‘Cardboard Gangsters’
Paul Farren sat down with Mark O’Connor to talk about his latest film ‘Cardboard Gangsters’.
