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Issue 120: January/February
2008 Contents:
'No Sex Please, We're Irish' David O Mahony gives an overview of how Irish cinema has dealt with the erotic.Extract
Cock Tales: Homosexuality, Trauma and the Cosmopolitan Queer Fintan Walsh explores the queer(ed) side of Irish cinema. Extract
Three-in-a-Bed Shocker Eamonn Gray asks three directors Paddy Breathnach, Lenny Abrahamson and Colm McCarthy all about shooting sex. Extract
And Our Survey Says... Mark O'Halloran and Niamh Creely take us through Film Ireland's sex survey.Extract
Lord of the Ratings Adam Lacey talks to Film Censor John Kelleher about Ireland's new era of enlightenment. Extract
Fecked in Ireland Mairéad Whelan wrestles with the slippery question of Irish porn. Extract
Why We're Not Getting It... Ruth Barton on female desire and contemporary Irish cinema. Extract
A Brief Guide To...
To do a sex scene or not to do a sex scene? Actor Pauline McLynn's musings. Extract
Mark O'Halloran & Film Ireland Survey Sex in Irish Cinema If you missed Mark O'Halloran's interview with Simon Maher on Phantom Daily (21st November 2007) you can listen to it here