Profit before people
Writer/ director Frank Berry told David Hennessy about his film Aisha which looks at Ireland’s inhumane system of direct provision which keeps asylum seekers...
Barley and me
Rachael Moriarty, co-writer and co-director of the Irish language film Róise & Frank spoke to David Hennessy ahead of the film closing the Irish...
Opening the conversation
David Hennessy was at Shout London, Ashford Place’s mental health and arts festival, which took place for the first time recently.
Ashford Place held...
Irish Film Festival London returns with biggest ever programme
Irish Film London have unveiled their biggest ever line-up for their 2022 festival, coming in November.
With a selection of new Irish films- features and...
Returning to Liverpool
Liverpool Irish Festival returns for their 20th festival this week, with ten days of 40+ Irish arts and culture events celebrating the connections between Liverpool and Ireland...
Getting back on the horse
Film maker Kim Bartley told David Hennessy about Pure Grit, the award-winning documentary that gives insight into both the dangerous world of bareback racing...
Musical crime drama The Score comes to cinemas
Writer/ director Malachi Smyth told David Hennessy about The Score, his musical heist film with a cast that includes Will Poulter, Johnny Flynn and...
Irish premiere for dementia short film
Limerick’s Clare Langford told David Hennessy about her award-winning short film about a family battling with the effects of dementia which is about to...
Irish language film festival at the ICC
The Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith this weekend present Scannán, a film season focussing on the success of Irish language films in global cinema.
From Friday...
A voyage through cinematic innovation
Film maker Mark Cousins spoke to David Hennessy about his new documentary The Story of Film: A New Generation coming to cinemas.
Fresh from his...