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The Camino Voyage

A crew including a Writer, two Musicians, an Artist and a Stonemason embark on the Camino not on land, but by sea, in a traditional boat that they built themselves on an inspiring, and often time’s dangerous, 2,500 km modern day Celtic odyssey.

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Main Cast:

  • Glen Hansard
  • Brendan Begley
  • Danny Sheehy
  • Brendan Moriarty
  • Liam Holden
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The Man Who Wanted to Fly

Offering a unique insight into a disappearing world, The Man Who Wanted to Fly tells the story of eighty-something-year-old bachelor farmer, Bobby Coote, whose lifelong dream to fly has remained with him since he left school at thirteen.

Joined by his neighbour Sean, Bo...

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A Mother Brings her Son to be Shot

One night Majella O'Donnell took her teenage son Philly to be shot in both legs.

Majella, Philly and his shooters all live within an extraordinary community in Derry, Northern Ireland.

The “Troubles” officially ended in 1998 but this community is still at war. They...

Locations:

  • Derry, Northern Ireland
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BOJAYÁ: Caught In The Crossfire

The Bojayá massacre was the worst mass atrocity in Colombia’s 50 year-long conflict. Fifteen years on, the Colombian government and the FARC guerrillas stand on the precipice of lasting peace.  Charting the FARC’s path to civilian life and capturing one victim’s...

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An Engineer Imagines

An Engineer Imagines tells the story of Peter Rice widely regarded as the most distinguished structural engineer of the late twentieth century and his massive impact on modern architecture.

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The Life After

This film uses a mixture of powerful testimony, archive and poetry to examine the impact of The Troubles in Northern Ireland on those who lost loved ones in the violence. Part of the testimony given by the characters has been poeticised and throughout the film we hear people speaki...

Locations:

  • Belfast, Derry, Limavady
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One Million American Dreams

Death is expensive.  But if you die on the wrong side of the tracks in one the greatest cities on earth, the price you pay is even higher.

Hart Island is the largest tax funded cemetery in the world. Since 1869, prison labour has been used to bury over a million unclaimed bodies in m...

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Jihad Jane

In March 2010, the arrest on terror charges of a blonde haired, blue-eyed, American woman who called herself ‘Jihad Jane’ made headlines world wide and was described as the 'new front in the war on terrorism.'

The story of Coleen LaRose, a forty six-year-old ...

Locations:

  • Waterford
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Land Without God

Examining the legacy of institutional abuse by the Irish Church and State over the last century, Land Without God presents the accounts of those incarcerated in children’s homes and industrial institutions run by religious Catholic orders.

Why did this happen? How does one ...

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Best Before Death

Bill Drummond, famed for his work with 1980s British electronic band, The KLF, has left music behind to become a concept artist, sculpting a community around his mundane tasks.

Through humour, provocation, causing a furore, moving people to tears or by going unnoticed, Bill probes the age...

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