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Scannain Talks Tim Robinson: Connemara with director Pat Collins
“I start at the eastern end of the island” began Tim Robinson in his 1986 Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage, the first volume of writings in an eventually life-long task of mapping the coasts and inlands of...
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Scannain Talks Dating Amber with writer/director David Freyne
Few filmmakers haven’t been hard hit by the lengthy lockdown impact of Covid-19: promotional tours called to a halt; releases delayed or shelved indefinitely; script pitches shifted to stuttering Zoom...
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Scannain Talks The Winter Lake with director Phil Sheerin and writer David...
Prior to its World Premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh, Scannain sat down with director Phil Sheerin and writer David Turpin to discuss their new Irish feature film The Winter Lake. A dark and...
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Scannain Talks the Gaze International LGBTQ+ Film Festival with programmer...
Its 28th edition postponed from the traditional August weekend in light of the pandemic, the GAZE International LGBTQ+ Film Festival looked set to make a belated return to cinema screens this weekend...
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Scannain Talks Herself with director Phyllida Lloyd
Out this Friday is Irish female-driven drama Herself. The film is directed by Phyllida Lloyd (The Iron Lady) and co-written by Clare Dunne who also stars in what is her feature debut, alongside...
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Angus MacLane and Galyn Susman chat about Lightyear
Out in cinemas now saving the day is Lightyear. Starring Chris Evans, Keke Palmer, Taika Waititi, Uzo Aduba, Dale Soules and so many more, this latest Pixar film has delighted audiences around the...
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Scannain Talks: North Circular with director Luke McManus
As the Dublin feature doc North Circular goes on cinema release in Ireland and the UK, Lane Shipsey chats with director Luke McManus. This music-filled feature documentary about the people and history...
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Chatting with the cast of Rebel Moon
Ahead of the release of Rebel Moon this weekend, I got to sit down and chat with Sofia Boutella and Ed Skrein about their parts in this epic puzzle. They had a lot to say about the upcoming sci-fi...
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Interview: Pat Collins on That They May Face The Rising Sun
John McGahern’s 2003 novel That They May Face The Rising Sun sounds like perfect material for writer-director Pat Collins. The acclaimed director of Song of Granite and Silence brings his calm and...
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Family, Legacy and Ultraman: Rising with Shannon Tindle and John Aoshima
Ahead of the release of Ultraman: Rising I sat down and chatted to the directors of the latest adventure of decades-long hero from Japan. Shannon Tindle and John Aoshima were gracious, engaging and...
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