Essay: Screening for Help – Irish Care and Confinement
In anticipation of the release of Testimony today and reviewing Margo Harkin’s Stolen, Seán Patrick Donlan looks at the portrayal of Irish institutions in film.
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Frank Berry is an award-winning filmmaker originally from North Dublin, whose work explores social issues in contemporary Ireland. His films include Ballymun Lullaby (2011), I Used to Live Here (2014), Michael Inside (2017), and Aisha (2022). He lives in County Wicklow and is represented by Casarotto Ramsay & Associates in the UK.
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Review: Aisha
Dale Kearney takes a look at the grim world of Frank Berry's 'Aisha'.
Report: Screening Ireland in Rome - The Irish Film Festa, Twelfth Edition
Áine O’Healy reports from the Twelfth Edition of The Irish Film Festa in Rome, which ran from March 27th to 31st 2019.
Review: Michael Inside
Loretta Goff takes a look at Frank Berry's tale of Michael, a luckless 18-year-old who is misfortunate to be sent to prison.
Review: I Used to Live Here
Donnchadh Tiernan finds a raw portrait of grief and survival in ‘I Used to Live Here’.
Review: Ballymun Lullaby
Gordon Gaffney looks at this heart-warming documentary.