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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Jim Sheridan is an Dublin filmmaker, director, and screenwriter. He has directed and written films including My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father, The Boxer, The Field, In America, and Brothers. Sheridan has won three Academy Awards and multiple BAFTA and Golden Globe awards, and has worked across stage, television, and international feature film projects.
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