Mick Jordan dives into the chapters of ‘Count Me Out: Selected Writings of Filmmaker Bob Quinn’.
June Butler digs into Aubrey Malone’s biography of Marlon Brando that shines a spotlight on Brando’s humour.
Paul Farren takes a look at Wayne Byrne’s latest book which shines a light on the iconic filmmaker Walter Hill.
Paul Farren loads up on nightmares with Wayne Byrne’s ‘Welcome to Elm Street’.
June Butler praises Susan Liddy’s edited volume which explores the contribution of women to the Irish film industry as creators of culture – screenwriters, directors, producers, cinematographers, editors, animators, film festival programmers and educators.
Paul Farren takes a look at Irish film journalist and author Wayne Byrne’s book about Nick McLean, one of the most acclaimed camera operators in American cinema. Co-written with McLean himself, the biography takes readers on an entertaining journey through five decades of Hollywood filmmaking .
June Butler reviews the first full-scale biography of Sidney Lumet.
June Butler looks back at Lucy V. Hay’s 2018 book which gave writers the tools to create three dimensional, authentic characters… Who just happen to be diverse.
Stephen Porzio checks out Barry Monaghan’s comprehensive study of the films of contemporary, highly critically-appraised Irish director Lenny Abrahamson.
“I don’t pretend to be a critic, but lord knows I have a gut, and my gut tells me it’s simply marvellous.”