Category: Movies
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Support Irish Film this weekend
Its rare that we get a weekend with so many Irish options in the cinema so why not go and support Irish Film this weekend. The film I edited last year had a good opening week and its great news that King of the Travellers is still on in the following cinemas this week. Movies…
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King of the Travellers Opens THIS WEEKEND!
I’m delighted that the film I edited, King of the Travellers opens this Friday nationwide. I urge everyone to make the effort to go see the film this weekend and support Irish film. You’ve seen the posters around town, now go see the film! Grounded in the traditions of the Irish Traveller community, King of…
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Watch Derelict tonight from 9:00PM for one night only!
You are invited to the Online Premiere of the film Derelict, which I cut last year, tonight at 9pm GMT on Vimeo. The director Frank Kelly will open the link just before 9PM. He will also be live tweeting a commentary on twitter @frankwkelly and will be taking questions and responding to comments. Please come…
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Aoife Scott Fundit
My buddy Aoife Scott is raising money for her debut album. She is in the final stages of her fundit campaign with little over 10 days to go. Although she is close to reaching her target she needs that extra push to get her over the line and into that bonus territory. She has to…
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Was it for this…
Good news everybody, the IFTA winning series 1916 Seachtar Na Cásca has finally been released on DVD. Directed and Edited by my dear friend Dathai Keane, the series was produced by the good folk at Abu Media. I was delighted to have done the colour grading on the series and played a small part in…
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KOTT poster and Trailer released
Last year I edited the film King of the Travellers which is set to be released in a few weeks on April 19th. I’m delighted that the film is getting a release not only here but also in the UK. The film opens there this coming friday, so if you know anyone in the UK,…
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Ras Nominated for Celtic Media Awards
Yesterday the nominations for the Celtic Media Awards were announced and it was fantastic to see Ras Tailtean among those nominated in the best Sports category. I’m really delighted the film is getting some recognition as I’m very proud of my part in cutting it. This year the Celtic Media Festival will be held in…
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Ali is an IFTA Winner and some Valentine Treats!
I have been somewhat remiss at updating this blog in the past few weeks. I’ve been confined to my editing cave toiling away on a project and haven’t had much chance to keep things updated. The big news is of course that not only did “When Ali Came to Ireland” get nominated for an IFTA,…
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Men At Lunch Opens Today
Don’t miss the oppurtunity to go and see Men at Lunch which opens in selected cinema’s across the country today. This is a cracking documentary by one of Irelands finest documentary makers Séan and Éamon O’Cualain of Sonta Films. The film examines the background to the much-copied 1932 photograph of eleven work-men seated on a…
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When Ali Came To Ireland TONIGHT 6:30
So its 2013 now and my year is getting off to a great start with tonights broadcast of “When Ali Came to Ireland” on RTE One at 6:30. This was a great documentary to work on, a cracking story that belts along with a eclectic mix of characters and a very unique Irish take on…
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