A series of audio interviews conducted for Film Ireland at the
Capital Irish Film Festival.
An interview with Hilary Rose about celebrating Irish film abroad, what goes into making a good comedy, being a pregnant fishmonger, the success of The Young Offenders and The Sultans of Ping. (2017) |
An interview with director Henrietta Norton and DOP Dan Dennison about bringing their film, Born and Reared, to an American audience, the challenges for Dan as a photographer working with film, shooting in Belfast, and the overwhelming desire for peace in Northern Ireland. (2017) |
An interview with producer Marie-Therese Garvey about working with Risteard O’Domhnaill on Atlantic , crowdfunding, the power of story, the impact the film is having, the value of film festivals and having Brendan Gleeson on board. (2017) |
An interview with actor and writer Kealan Ryan, about bringing his debut indie feature, Lift, to American film festivals, getting the dialogue right, the dynamic of the characters, how the project came about, and the different challenges writing novels and scripts. (2017) |
An interview with Colin McIvor, whose film Zoo, opened this year's Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington D.C. Zoo recounts the story of young Tom and his misfit friends, who fight to save 'Buster' the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast in 1941. (2018) |
An interview with Tony Cranstoun, the editor of A Date for Mad Mary and
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