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Believers
Thanks to the efforts of
Michael Dwyer, Rory Concannon and David McLoughlin, the Jameson
Dublin International Film Festival is ready to roll. Tony Keily
talks to the organisers. More
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2-Way
Mirror
Paula Shields reflects on the themes that
have shaped the career of Neil Jordan, one of Ireland's foremost
filmmakers, as seen through his latest work, The Good Thief.
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Gratuitous
Sax & Senseless Violins
Lir Mac Cárthaigh explores the life
and work of Bernard Herrmann, one of the greatest film composers
of all time. More |
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Hero
Cyan Dead
Tony Keily looks at cult film The Harder
They Come; a witty, vivid and often shocking representation
of Jamaican 'sufferah' society, which came equipped with an
soundtrack that blew a hole in stereos across the world.
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Don't
Mess With The Music
Music Supervisor Tanya Sweeney gives essential
advice to filmmakers working on modest budgets on how not to
ruin a film with shoddy aural afterthoughts. More |
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S.
ed. ition
Tired of hearing from complaining filmmakers?
An experienced script editor gives her account of just how hard
it is to stay alive and operate inside the Irish audiovisual
sector.
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Actors'
Inequities
Anyone looking at the international status
of Irish culture might conclude that Irish performing artists
are nurtured, by society and by government. As Josephine Conlon
reports from the Actors' Equity Open Forum, this is not the
case. More |
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30
Years On
Ted Sheehy is currently putting the final
touches to a retrospective of the Arts Council's contribution
to Irish film over the last three decades. More |
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Breaching
Fortress Europe
Lukas Moodysson's Together and Fucking
Åmål, were both well received; Neil Dowling
warns audiences to expect something radically different from
his bleak new offering, Lilja 4-Ever. More |
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Passionate
Peter Keogh interviewed Patrice
Leconte in his own language on his new movie, L'Homme du
train, his past work, the state of French cinema and his
thoughts on filmmaking. More |
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Web
Exclusives!
Albert Maysles gives his reasons for shooting
on digital rather than film, Hendrike Bake reports from
this year's Berlin Film Festival, plus reviews of Equilibrium,
The Rules of Attraction and More. None
of this material currently appeard in the print edition of Film
Ireland. More |
