Film Ireland Podcast

Mar 05 2025 440 ep. 43 mins 11
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Covering all things cinema on the island of Ireland.

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Travis Nelson, Actor.

Mar 05 2025 40 mins  
In this Film Ireland Podcast, award-winning writer director and documentary filmmaker Roisin Kearney talks to actor Travis Nelson. Travis has been acting internationally since 2009 and has starred in Netflix’s The Recruit, and Amazon’s The Lake. Recently he’s been working in Ireland, having starred in dlr First Frames funded short Conveyance, and Blumhouse horror Drop, which

Screen Sessions: Breege Rowley & Jérôme Eltabet on Editing

Feb 27 2025 55 mins  
In partnership with Screen Ireland, we are delighted to present Screen Sessions – a series of in-depth conversations on craft between talent from the Screen industries. In this very special podcast, Director & Editor Breege Rowley talks to fellow Editor Jérôme Eltabet, who worked on one of the standout films of 2024, The Substance, which received 5 Oscar nominations, including

Presents: Chelsea Morgan Hoffmann, Producer of 'September Says'

Feb 25 2025 46 mins  
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Chelsea Morgan Hoffmann, Producer of 'September Says'. Sisters July and September are thick as thieves, though very different. September is protective and distrustful of others, while July is open to and curious about the world. Their dynamic is a concern to their single mum, Sheela, who is unsure what to do with them. When Sept

Presents: Remi Alfallah, Co-Director, Producer of 'Dollar Baby's' at DIFF

Feb 23 2025 53 mins  
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Remi Alfallah, Co-Director, Producer of Dollar Baby's, which screens at this year’s Dublin International Film Festival. Struggling to make ends meet in a run-down LA motel, Maedbh is torn between her Irish roots and the new life she is fighting to build for herself in the U.S. Encouraged by her girlfriend Frankie, they venture

Presents: Claire Frances Byrne, Director & Ruth Coady, Producer of 'Ready or Not' at DIFF

Feb 20 2025 67 mins  
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Claire Frances Byrne, Director and Ruth Coady, Producer of 'Ready or Not', which screens at this year's Dublin International Film Festival. Dublin, 1998. Teenagers are all attitude, high ponies and low-waist jeans. Everyone is talking about sex, but no one is talking about consent. What Katie (Ruby Conway Dunne) thinks will be a

Presents: Robert Byrne, Film Preservationist and Restorer at DIFF 2025

Feb 17 2025 48 mins  
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Robert Byrne, Film Preservationist and Restorer. This year's Dublin International Film Festival is hosting Silent Cinema: Restoration & Celebration. From conservation to ongoing screenings to composing and playing live musical accompaniment, this discussion will dissect the world of silent cinema and its place on our screens toda

Presents: Vera Drew, Director & Co-Writer of 'The People's Joker'

Feb 11 2025 37 mins  
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Vera Drew, Director & Co-Writer of ‘The People’s Joker, which has a special Trans Image/Trans Experience (TITE) Film Festival preview screening at the Light House Cinema on 14th February 2025. The People’s Joker is a DIY parody film and hilarious reimagining of the classic autobiographical coming-of-age story follows an unc

Shorts Focus: DIFF 2025 Filmmakers’ Roundtable

Feb 09 2025 77 mins  
In this DIFF 2025 podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to 4 filmmakers whose films are screening at this year's festival. Sophie Meehan (A Little Bird Told Me), Fatoumata Gandega (I Belong), Conor McCormick (Bunker Baby) and Táine King (The Wilde Sisters).

Presents: Grainne Humphries, Executive Festival Director at Dublin International Film Festival

Feb 06 2025 53 mins  
In this Film Ireland podcast, Mick Jordan talks to Grainne Humphries, Executive Festival Director at Dublin International Film Festival. The 2025 Dublin International Film Festival runs 20th February - 2nd March. Explre the full programme and book tickets at https://www.diff.ie/programme https://filmireland.net/

Presents: Sinéad O’Shea, Director of ‘Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story'

Feb 03 2025 49 mins  
In this Film Ireland podcast, Mick Jordan talks to Sinéad O'Shea, Director of Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien is a candid portrait of one of the world’s greatest and most charismatic writers, Irish author Edna O’Brien. Her books were banned and burned in her native Ireland. In London and New York, she had illicit love affairs, hosted star-studded part