Category: Television
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Trailer for Ceoldrama released
Here is a trailer for the forthcoming series “An Ceoldrama” which I edited. The show starts Jan 12th at 8pm on TG4 for 4 weeks You can follow the series on facebook and on twitter An Ceoldráma is a new TG4 observational documentary series that goes behind the classroom door in four Gaelscoils to reveal…
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Trailer for Páidí Ó Sé – Rí an Pharóiste
2013 Magamedia/TG4 Dir:Louise Ni Fhiannachta The trailer for an exciting new documentary about Kerry footballing legend Páidí Ó Sé which I cut earlier this year was released yesterday. The film was a lot of fun to work on and I can’t wait for people to see it. The programme has gotten a great slot on…
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10 Questions for John Murphy
I’m very honoured to have been asked to do an interview with editing blog Frame of Reference. The site, run by Jamaican editor Twain Richardson, features a whole host of editors giving their answers to a set of ten questions. The interviews offer a fascinating insight into the working methods of editors from all over…
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Mea Maxima Culpa wins Emmy
‘Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God’ – which won the IFTA for Best Feature Documentary 2013 – has been awarded an early Emmy for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking. Although the actual Emmys ceremony won’t take place till 15th September, the winners for certain categories are announced early – which require unanimous…
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Dublin Editors to stage a get-together
So Dublin Editors is a new facebook page for post-production people based in Dublin and in Ireland in general. Setup just over 2 weeks ago, the page has gotten a great response with over 60 people signed up for it already. Who know there were so many of us? Eventually the page will hopefully serve…
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When Ali Came to Ireland Tonight @10 RTE1
The IFTA winning documentary “When Ali Came to Ireland” is repeated tonight on RTE 1 at ten bells. It was made by Ross Whitaker and Aideen O’Sullivan of True Films and edited by my good self. The film centres on the 1972 fight, in Croke Park, between Ali and the American challenger Al “Blue” Lewis,…
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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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“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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When Ali Came to Ireland to Screen in London Tonight
The IFTA winning documentary by Ross Whitaker and Aideen O’Sullivan “When Ali Came to Ireland” has its UK Premiere tonight Monday the 10th of June in London. The film is screening as part of the London Archive Film Festival at 7:30 in The Cinema Museum, 2 Dugard Way (off Renfrew Road), London SE11 4TH. If…
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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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