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Old Photos of Galway
These photos have been posted elsewhere but I thought I’d throw them up here as well. I saw them on the Galway Museum’s Facebook Page and was blown away by them. Its a collection of shots taken by the late artist and photographer Derek Biddulph in the 80’s and early 90’s that he donated to…
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Musicians of Galway, you ready for this?
Heres some exciting news for musicians in Galway, my buddy Jamie O’Neill is launching his new business venture, Galway Rehearsal Studios.The facility will be opening soon and he is taking bookings. It will be primarily be a Music Rehearsal facility where bands can jam using his excellent, brand new and well maintained backline gear in…
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King of The Travellers Variety review
King of the Travellers was reviewed in Variety yesterday and it was a fairly positive spin on the film. “King of the Travllers is a Gaelic Godfather” has poster quote written all over it. You can read the full review here Its pretty cool to see my name in the industry bible that is Variety.…
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Faster, Higher, Stronger, RTE One Tues 9:30
Through a somewhat odd set of circumstances and despite being pretty busy I havent had anything I cut on TV since April 2011. That is until now, Tuesday sees the screening of this sports doc I did for Independent pictures. It was directed by Ronan O’Donoghue and I’m quite proud of it. I trust you’ll…
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Emmy Nomination…not really but sort of
The nominations for the News and Documentary Emmys were announced this morning in America. Crossing the Line Films in Dublin received two nominations for its documentary Broken Tail which has garnered high praise and multiple awards all over the world. Its a great achievement for an Irish company. Congratulations to everyone involved The nominations were…
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High Street, Galway, July 8th 2002
Earlier this year I was rooting through some old tapes and came across this film I edited which I had forgotten about. It was made as part of a scheme in the 2002 Galway Film Fleadh where several crews went out and made a film in a few days during the duration of the festival.…
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Still tickets left for King Of The Travellers
Earlier this year I edited the feature film King of the Travellers and it is to have its world premiere next Saturday at 7:00 in the Town Hall Theatre as part of the Galway Film Fleadh. Tickets have been flying out the door and there is less then 30 remaining. So if you’d like to…
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How to make your own DCP
I came accross this video by Uk based Film maker Danny Lacey. He has a very interesting blog which charts his filmmaking adventures. He put together this piece about how to make your own Digital Cinema Package which is a really handy guide if you are working on a low budget film and can’t afford…
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So the football isn’t the only thing on today
The football is on today and I am very excited about Ireland v Croatia later on. There would appear to be a huge number of Irish over in Poland which means they wont be going to the Eucharistic Congress which also starts today. I remember learning in Primary and Secondary School about the first Eucharistic…