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.
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.
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.
Donnchadh Tiernan finds a raw portrait of grief and survival in ‘I Used to Live Here’.
Frank Berry’s acclaimed I Used to Live Here grew from research into suicide clusters, bringing local people from Killinarden into a fictional story exploring grief, mental health and community.
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