Category: Movies
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Big Showrunners Announcement at SDCC…
There was some big news yesterday for Showrunners, the film I’ve been cutting for the best part of this year. On Friday the film hosted a panel discussion at the San Diego Comic-Con featuring contributors Bill Prady (The Big Bang Theory), Hart Hanson (Bones) and Jane Espenson (Husbands) from the film as well as Director…
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Mikey & the Scallywags: Whelans tonight
This gig hitting Dublin tonight promises to be something special Mikey and the Scallywags play Whelans tonight. Don’t miss it. About 2 months ago I went to see these lads play in the Grand Social. They put on quite a show and a mighty night was had by all. They return to dublin tonight and…
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Kara to screen at Galway Film Fleadh
The Galway Film Fleadh is just around the corner and I’m pleased to say that a film I cut is screening as part of the new Irish Shorts Programme on the morning of Thursday 11th July. “Kara” is a dark drama that sees a young woman follow a nightmarish creature to an isolated rural farmhouse…
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Sight and Sound
Earlier this year the film King of the Travellers was released nationwide here in Ireland and in the UK. The release in the Uk meant that the film was reviewed in some of the biggest media outlets in the movie business. Seeing the film reviewed in all the big uk papers was very cool, especially…
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“The Pipe” director making new Documentary…
A few years ago I made a film called ‘Shtax’ which was shot by Risteard O’Domhnaill. He was an invaluable collaborator on the project, helping me out in ways too numberous to mention. Its fair to say that without his input the film would not have worked out as well as it did. While we…
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Article on Derelict in new Magazine
There is an article in this month’s Digital Filmmakers Magazine on Frank Kelly’s low budget feature film Derelict which I edited last year. In a wide ranging interview with Frank, spread over 4-5 pages he outlines every aspect of production and the challenges he faced when making a film in just seven days. Its an…
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Derelict available to Watch NOW
Last year I had the privilege of cutting the dark thriller Derelict for writer/director Frank Kelly from Drogheda. Derelict was a real labour of love for Frank and he put his heart and soul as well as his consideable talent into it. It was shot over seven intensive days and nights on a shoestring budget…
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Thank you internet, thank you
It has recently come to my attention by the way of an excellent site (see below) that editors and assistant editors would get a kick out of that there is a whole sub-genre of music that combines 2 of my favourite things, Hip-Hop and Editing. The sub-genre has yet to take on a name proper…
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King of the Travellers still in selected cinemas after 4 weeks!
King of the Travellers will be showing this week in the following cinemas: Eye Cinema Galway Fri to Thu 17:20 Showtime Cinemas Limerick Fri and Sat 22:30 Eclipse Cinemas Bundoran Fri to Sun, Tue 16:00 Mon, Wed, Thu at 18:30 Gaiety Cinema Sligo Fri to Thu 20:45
John Murphy 