Category: Movies
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Bergmann gets IFTA nod and other news
Delighted to say that the IFTA Short film nominations were announced last night and among them was a nod for The Last Days of Peter Bergmann. Coupled with last weeks nominations its been a pretty amazing week. Also among those nominations is a nod for Rubai which was directed by ‘Páidi Ó’Sé…‘ director Louise Ni…
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Ciaran Cassidy interviewed on Newstalk
In advance of tomorrows Dublin Screening of ‘The Last Days of Peter Bergmann’, the films director Ciaran Cassidy spoke to Chris on the Newstalk Breakfast Show today. Here is the interview Follow the film on Facebook Follow the film on Twitter
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See Sundance short ‘The Last Days of Peter Bergmann’ in Dublin
Sundance finished over the weekend and among the Irish representation was Ciaran Cassidy’s film ‘The Last days of Peter Berrmann’ which I had the great pleasure of cutting last year. By all accounts the film went down really well over there and Ciaran was delighted with the response. Now, there is an opportunity for people…
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Last Days of Peter Bergmann plays Sundance Tonight
The IFB Reality Bites Short “The Last Days of Peter Bergmann” which I edited last year has its US Premiere tonight as part of the Sundance Film Festival. Obviously this is very exciting and while I’m disappointed I couldn’t make it over, I’m sure the director Ciaran Cassidy and Producer Morgan Bushe (Fastnet Films) will…
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King of the travellers TV3 at 9
The film ‘King of the Travellers’ which I edited back in 2012 will have its Irish TV premiere Tuesday at 9pm on TV3. Check it out. Here’s the trailer Grounded in the traditions of the Irish Traveller community, King of the Travellers follows John Paul Moorehouse on his destructive quest to uncover the truth about…
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Peter Bergmann is going to SUNDANCE!
I am absolutely delighted to say that the short film I cut earlier this year, The Last Days of Peter Bergmann has been selected for the Sundance Film Festival in January. The film was directed by Ciaran Cassidy, produced by Morgan Bushe for Fastnet Films, beautifully filmed by Kate McCullough and edited by my good…
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Men at Lunch Available to Buy
The documentary Men At Lunch, which picked up an IFTA in 2013 as well as being released in theatres in Ireland and in the US, is finally available to own on DVD. The film is available to buy in Ireland from Tesco, HMV, Golden Discs & online from CIC The Irish version contains both an…
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Trench – A film by Brian Rossney seeks funding…
My buddy Brian Rossney is making a film and looking for funding from crowd sourcing website fundit. Brian and I worked together in the Galway Film Centre many moons ago and he’s a very talented guy. I’ve read the script for this and I think it’s going to be great. you can help the film…
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Irish Film New York is on this weekend
This weekend as part of the excellent Irish Film New York festival they are showing not one but two films I edited as part of their showcase of Irish work. King of the Travellers plays tomorrow at 4, followed immediately by When Ali Came to Ireland at 6. ‘Ali’ director Ross Whitaker and producer Aideen…
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I’m HUGE in Finland apparently.
So this happened yesterday, 2 films I worked on screened in Northern Finland in the city of Oulu as part of the Irish Festival of Oulu. King of the Travellers and Men at Lunch were both among an eclectic mix of Irish Films. The films screened in a pretty cool looking cinema. Located at 65…
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