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Issue 106: September/October 2005 – Contents:
City of Dreadful Delight City of Dreadful Delight
Capital Letters is one of the latest crop of very low-budget Irish features. Simon Hudson talks to writer/director Ciaran O'Connor about the challenges presented by this courageous project. Extract		 Love After Death Love After Death
Following some doubt over its certification, teen zombie romantic comedy Boy Eats Girl will be in cinemas shortly. Director Stephen Bradley discusses this unusual film with Eamonn Donohoe. Extract
Hound of Ulster Hound of Ulster
Having scripted last year's runaway Irish hit Man About Dog, Pearse Elliott has turned to directing for his latest feature project. James Gracey talks to him about The Mighty Celt. Extract		 Mr. Natural Mr. Natural
Seamus Deasy is one of Ireland's most acclaimed cinematographers; Denise Woods talked to him at this year's Galway Film Fleadh, where he was honoured with a career retrospective. Extract
The Short and Curlies

The Short and Curlies
To mark the Short Film Symposium at this year's Cork Film Festival, Cecilia McAllister notes some particularly successful examples of the short form. Extract

 Garbo: The Swedish Sphinx

Garbo: The Swedish Sphinx
This year marks the centenary of Swedish screen icon Greta Garbo's birth. In preparation for the Garbo conference and screenings in September, Gwenda Young provides an outline of Garbo's career. Extract
Galway Fleadh: Ground Zero Galway Fleadh: Ground Zero
Paul Farren presents an idiosyncratic account of one of the highlights of Ireland's film calendar, the Galway Film Fleadh. Plus a full list of this year's winners. Extract		 Middle Children of the Irish Screen

Middle Children of the Irish Screen
Between the freshness of the Irish 'first-wave', and much-praised recent features such as Adam & Paul, the array of Irish films between may have been neglected. Díóg O'Connell petitions on their behalf. Extract
At Swim At Swim
On A Clear Day was the opening film at this year's Galway Film Fleadh. Paul Farren caught up with the actors Seán McGinley and Peter Mullan, and director Gaby Dellal to talk about the project. Extract		 Screenwriting: Sisk - Award-winning Model Screenwriting: Sisk - Award-winning Model
Terry McMahon and Brian O'Malley, most recent Tiernan MacBride Screenwriting Award talked to Paul Farren about their experience and the future of their award winning script Sisk. Extract