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Dance First: Waiting for a Better Bio of Samuel Beckett

Dance First: Waiting for a Better Bio of Samuel Beckett

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekAugust 6, 2024Dance First, Samuel Beckett, Biopic, Irish, James Marsh, Neil Forsythe, Gabriel Byrne Comment

Original-Cin Q&A: Kneecap Director Rich Peppiatt on Turning Gaelic Rappers into Stars of Their Story

Original-Cin Q&A: Kneecap Director Rich Peppiatt on Turning Gaelic Rappers into Stars of Their Story

By Bonnie Laufer

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 29, 2024Kneecap, Rich Peppiatt, DJ Próvai, Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, Josie Walker, Michael Fassbender, Simone Kirby, Music biopic, IrishComment

Kneecap: If 'A Hard Days Night' had Drugs, Nudity, Anarchy and Gaelic Profanity

Kneecap: If 'A Hard Days Night' had Drugs, Nudity, Anarchy and Gaelic Profanity

By Thom Ernst

ReviewJim SlotekJuly 29, 2024Kneecap, Rich Peppiatt, DJ Próvai, Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, Josie Walker, Michael Fassbender, Simone Kirby, Music biopic, IrishComment

God’s Creatures: Emily Watson Anchors Sublime Story about Small-town Secrets and Lives

God’s Creatures: Emily Watson Anchors Sublime Story about Small-town Secrets and Lives

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 29, 2022God Creatures, Saela Davis, Shane Crowley, Anne Rose Holmer, Emily Watson, Paul Mescal, Aisling Franciosi, Irish, Small town Irish lives, DramaComment

Rosie: Gripping Irish Drama Explores Homelessness From a Mother’s Perspective

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJanuary 30, 2020Sarah Greene, Moe Dunford, TIFF 2018, Paddy Breathnach, Roddy Doyle, Irish, drama, HomelessnessComment