DocArena Podcast: Colm Quinn, Ransom '79
In this episode of The DocArena Podcast, Ross Whitaker talks to Colm Quinn about his documentary Ransom '79.
Dublin-based composer Michael Fleming blends classical training with roots in trad, folk & post-rock(via The Jimmy Cake) to create distinctive, bespoke scores. In 2021 he won Best Soundtrack/Sound Design at the International Webby Awards for BBC Sounds’ Where Is George Gibney?. His credits span Broken Law, Dunhuang: Edge of the World & IFTA-winning Mattress Men. He also scores major campaigns for brands including Jameson, Liberty Insurance & Irish Rail & collaborates with Coiscéim Dance Theatre.
In this episode of The DocArena Podcast, Ross Whitaker talks to Colm Quinn about his documentary Ransom '79.
June Butler investigates Colm Quinn's 'Ransom '79' which tells the story of legendary Irish reporter Charlie Bird and his determination to break one final story before his life is cut short by Motor Neurone Disease.
June Butler gets involved in a botched robbery and steals a review of Paddy Slattery’s 'Broken Law'.
Hugh Whelan was in town for Paddy Slattery’s crime thriller 'Broken Law', which premiered at the Dublin International Film Festival.
In his Irish-language short Ciúnas, Tristan Heanue captures the quiet devastation of a family in crisis.
Gemma Creagh takes on Katie Taylor.