Podcast: Maurice O'Carroll, Writer/Director of 'Swing Bout'
In this Film Ireland podcast from the archives - Gemma Creagh talks to Maurice O'Carroll, Writer/Director of 'Swing Bout' being broadcast on RTE Friday 4th September.
Gemma Creagh is a writer-director and journalist whose work blends dark humour with emotional weight. Her debut funded short, Conveyance, premiered at the Galway Film Fleadh 2024 and has gone on to screen at festivals worldwide. Her plays have been staged and funded by Axis, About Face, Jerome Hynes One Act Play Series, Arts Council, and Barnstorm. She's the Associate Editor of Film Ireland and sometimes contributes to RTÉ Radio One's Arena.
In this Film Ireland podcast from the archives - Gemma Creagh talks to Maurice O'Carroll, Writer/Director of 'Swing Bout' being broadcast on RTE Friday 4th September.
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