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A conversation with filmmaker Jeremy Lovering explores the making of his unsettling debut, his unusual methods on set, and his approach to suspense, violence and human behaviour.
Irish director Rob Kennedy discusses the inspiration behind his debut feature, from childhood nightmares and the anxieties of ageing to the art of building suspense without relying on CGI.
Ahead of their screenings of 'Men At Lunch', we watch up with Seán & Éamonn Ó Cualáín.
David Neary looks at the lives and dreams of children.
Fiachra Ó Luain, a Peace and Neutrality Alliance (PANA) National Executive member, previews 'Winter Soldier' which helped to end the Vietnam War.
Steven Galvin looks at Dublin International Film Festival 2012, who presented Desmond Bell’s ambitious dramatization of the life of the Irish republican socialist Frank Ryan.