Best Duffy Mcmahon Podcasts (2024)

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Lakelands in conversation with IFL 1:16:04

12M ago1:16:04

1:16:04

Sadly this is the last ever episode of the IFL podcast. On behalf of us both (Niamh and Gerry) we want to say a huge thanks to everyone whose listened since 2020. We've had some amazing guests and have been so proud of what we've achieved with this project. For our final episode, Niamh caught up with the filmmakers behind Lakelands - a powerful new…

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Sinéad O’Shea (Pray For Our Sinners) and Annie Mac in conversation with IFL 51:22

1y ago51:22

51:22

We were so pleased to host a preview screening of Sinéad O'Shea's powerful documentary PRAY FOR OUR SINNERS in Soho this week, and even more honoured to have it hosted by the wonderful Annie Macmanus, who we're so grateful to for taking part. In this week's podcast we present the Q&A from that event to you in full, while Niamh and Gerry give you th…

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Andrew Legge (LOLA) in conversation with IFL 53:06

1y ago53:06

53:06

In this week's episode, Gerry and Niamh provide a round up of all the new Irish film releases and IFL events you have to look forward to, making sure not to forget the new Barbie movie which just dropped its trailer and EXTENSIVE cast profiles this week. #Barbie FTW (Nicola Coughlan's in it. We're allowed) For this week's interview, Gerry ventured …

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Emily Watson, Toni O’Rourke and Shane Crowley (God’s Creatures) in conversation with IFL 47:20

1y ago47:20

47:20

In this episode, Gerry and Niamh wax lyrical about the end of awards season and look forward to what's ahead, including some big news for some of our favourite Irish stars. This week's interview is a dispatch from our St Patrick's Film Festival, which saw us previewing new Irish film God's Creatures, starring Emily Watson and Paul Mescal alongside …

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Bríd Brennan and James Cosmo (My Sailor, My Love) in conversation with IFL 43:36

1y ago43:36

43:36

In this week's episode Niamh and Gerry discuss this year's IFTA nominations, then Niamh chats to Bríd Brennan and James Cosmo, stars of the new Scandi-Irish romcom My Sailor My Love, out in cinemas on March 10th. IFL's St Patrick's Day film programme is now on sale, visit www.irishfilmlondon.com for more info and to get your tickets now Enjoying ou…

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Irish BAFTA wins + Emer Reynolds and Charlie Reid (Joyride) in conversation with IFL 1:09:33

1y ago1:09:33

1:09:33

What a week for the Parish! Niamh and Gerry dissect all the great news for Irish filmmakers from this week's BAFTA awards in London. Then we present an interview we've been waiting to deliver for some time. Niamh sat down with Joyride director Emer Reynolds and young star Charlie Reid (Mully) for an extensive chat about that film and their cinemati…

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Margo Harkin in conversation with IFL (and Birds Eye View) 1:00:28

1y ago1:00:28

1:00:28

For this week's podcast we're presenting you with an incredible treat - it's the Q&A from our screening of HUSH A BYE BABY with director Margo Harkin. This is a rare chance to hear from Margo on the film and its impact on the (ongoing) discourse around women's reproductive rights in Northern Ireland. (The Q&A starts around the 15 minute mark for yo…

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Using elevated horror to subvert audience expectations: Jon Wright (Unwelcome) in conversation with IFL 53:36

1y ago53:36

53:36

After a HUGE week for Irish film with an incredible number of BAFTA and Oscar nominations, Niamh and Gerry reflect on the industry's awards excitement and what it means to have an Irish language film recognised in this way. Then Gerry speaks to acclaimed horror director Jon Wright (Grabbers, Robot Overlords) about his new film Unwelcome, featuring …

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Conor McMahon and Eoin Duffy (Let The Wrong One In) In Conversation with IFL 1:10:24

1+ y ago1:10:24

1:10:24

For our first podcast of 2023, Niamh and Gerry catch up on their festive viewing and provide an overview of the brilliant Awards Season nominations which Irish filmmakers are lining up at the Oscars, Baftas and Sundance to name but a few. Then Niamh caught up with diretor Conor McMahon and actor Eoin Duffy from new Irish comedy horror Let The Wrong…

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The Best of the Irish Film London Podcast 2022 22:57

1+ y ago22:57

22:57

As the end of the year approaches, Niamh and Gerry take a festive look back at some highlights from a busy year of Irish film interviews here on the IFL podcast. Enjoy some highlights from the year just gone and find out what we took away from each episode. Its been a busy old year, so from everyone at Irish Film London - thank you for your support…

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Luke McManus (North Circular) in conversation wit IFL 35:55

1+ y ago35:55

35:55

Director Luke McManus's latest film North Circular is a musical journey which explores the experiences of people who live along Dublin's North Circular Road. Having played at festivals including Sheffield Doc/Fest this year it has its SOLD OUT screening at Bertha Dochouse on Saturday 19th November as part of IFFL 2022. We caught up with Luke to cha…

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Anna Rodgers, Shaun Dunne and Jade Jordan (How To Tell A Secret) in conversation with IFL 54:59

1+ y ago54:59

54:59

How To Tell A Secret is a new documentary exploring the difficult subject of living with a HIV positive status, and the social taboos which still surround it. Directors Anna Rodgers and Shaun Dunne weave together a gentle, performative exploration of what it means to be HIV positive in Ireland today, using testimony from real people whose stories a…

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Frank Berry (Aisha) in conversation with IFL 23:38

1+ y ago23:38

23:38

Director Frank Berry's new film Aisha (starring Letitia Wright and Josh O'Connor) is released in theatres and on Sky Cinema this Friday 19th November. The film also opens Irish Film Festival London 2022 at a West End preview event on Wed 16th November. Ahead of that event, we caught up with Frank who talked about social realist filmmaking, the dire…

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The Cry of Granuaile - Dónal Foreman in Conversation with IFL 1:00:55

1+ y ago1:00:55

1:00:55

Dónal Foreman is an Irish filmmaker "living somewhere between Dublin and New York City" who has already made his mark on Irish cinema with his first two features, Out of Here and The Image You Missed. Now with his third feature, The Cry of Granuaile, which plays at Irish Film Festival London 2022, he sets out explore mythology, history and grief in…

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Róise & Frank - Rachael Moriarty, Peter Murphy and Bríd Ní Neachtain in conversation with IFL 55:38

1+ y ago55:38

55:38

This week, Niamh caught up with the filmmakers behind the latest Irish language film to reach our screens, Róise & Frank. Out now in Irish cinemas, and selected as the Closing Gala for Irish Film Festival London 2022, Róise & Frank is a family comedy about a woman who believes her dead husband Frank has returned...as a dog. The team discuss working…

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Kathryn Ferguson (director of Sinéad O’Connor doc ”Nothing Compares”) in Conversation with IFL 37:26

1+ y ago37:26

37:26

The highly anticipated Sinéad O'Connor documentary Nothing Compares, which is out in UK and Irish cinemas on Friday October 7th. Niamh was lucky to catch up with the film's director, Belfast based Kathryn Ferguson, during a whirlwind of press appearances. In this short episode they chat about what the film means for Kathryn as a director, Sinéad's …

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The Rise of Irish Language Film - an IFL podcast special 1:07:39

2y ago1:07:39

1:07:39

In this week's episode, after Gerry and Niamh's usual catch up about all the latest Irish film news, they take a deep dive (starting around the 10:00 mark for keen beans) to investigate the phenomenon of Irish language film by speaking to a huge number of guests including; director Colm Bairead and producer Cleona Ní Chrualaoí of The Quiet Girl; di…

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Alison Oliver (Conversations with Friends) in Conversation with IFL 1:07:26

2y ago1:07:26

1:07:26

Gerry and Niamh catch up about all the latest Irish film news, including new Jessie Buckley film MEN, standing ovations at Cannes, and why cinemas in London are about to get CHEAPER to attend... Then Niamh speaks to Alison Oliver, lead actor in new series Conversations with Friends, who talks about her role in the series, what it means to love more…

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Kate McCullough (Award-winning cinematographer of An Cailín Ciúin/The Quiet Girl) in conversation with IFL 1:03:00

2y ago1:03:00

1:03:00

Niamh and Gerry discuss the satisfyingly un-quiet release of An Cailín Ciúin/The Quiet Girl in UK and Irish cinemas; have conversations about Conversations With Friends; and round up some news about two of our favourite Jessie's. Then Gerry has a very snuffly chat with award-winning cinematographer Kate McCullough, about her work on The Quiet Girl,…

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The Cellar’s Brendan Muldowney in conversation with IFL 50:13

2y ago50:13

50:13

Niamh and Gerry are back to catch you up on tons of new Irish film news, covering An Cailín Ciúin/The Quiet Girl, Conversations with Friends, Derry Girls, and loads more new Irish film fun to look forward to. We also dive into Screen Ireland's ambitious new sustainability strategy. Then Niamh chats to Brendan Muldowney, director of The Cellar a bra…

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Doineann in conversation with Irish Film London 1:03:14

2y ago1:03:14

1:03:14

Niamh Branigan catches up with the team behind new Irish language mystery drama Doineann - director Damien McCann, and actors Peter Coonan, Brid Brennan, Seán T. Ó Meallaigh and Clare Monnelly. Doineann is available now to watch on BBC iPlayer across the UK and on the RTE Player in Ireland. Make sure to catch this incredible and historic Irish lang…

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Kate Dolan, Hazel Doupe and Carolyn Bracken (You Are Not My Mother) in conversation with IFL 1:18:06

2y ago1:18:06

1:18:06

On the day of its UK and Irish release, we're stoked to release the interviews we recorded earlier this week with the team from new Irish horror You Are Not My Mother, from debut director Kate Dolan. Niamh caught up with Hazel and Carolyn who play mother and daughter Angela and Char in the film; before Gerry chatted with Kate to round us out. The i…

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Garret Daly (Nothing to Declare) in conversation with Irish Film London 43:38

2y ago43:38

43:38

Gerry and Niamh have a post St Patrick's Day catch up covering all of IFL's new activities, as well as The Batman, Peaky Blinders and meeting the Taoiseach on Trafalgar Square... Then Gerry sits down with director of IFTA winning short film Nothing to Declare -the larger than life story of two young lads from Dublin who embark on an adventure which…

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Stacey Gregg in conversation with Irish Film London 44:28

2y ago44:28

44:28

Gerry and Niamh manage just a quick catch up on this week's episode, covering IFL's exciting St Patrick's Day activities, and the impending IFTA and BAFTA awards ceremonies. Then Niamh chats to the writer and director of Here Before, Stacey Gregg, in an interview that spans casting, camerawork and Stacey's decision to include certain supersticious …

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Benjamin Cleary and Rebecca Bourke in Conversation with Irish Film London 1:08:37

2y ago1:08:37

1:08:37

Gerry and Niamh talk about this year's IFTA nominations as well as Oscar nominations for Irish films and show some appreciation for young actors in films this year. Then Niamh chats to director Benjamin Cleary and producer Rebecca Bourke about their new film Swan Song, out now on Apple TV. IFL's St Patrick's Film Festival is now on sale - catch all…

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Damien Dempsey and Ross Killeen in conversation with Irish Film London 1:00:00

2y ago1:00:00

1:00:00

In our first episode of 2022, Nimah and Gerry have a long overdue catch up on Irish film news, chat about what's on Netflix and have a rant about the BAFTA nominations. Then Niamh is joined by Damo and Ross to talk about their documentary Love Yourself Today ahead of its IFL screening in London on Feb 15th (Tickets here) Catch the trailer for Love …

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The Irish Film London Podcast (Trailer) 1:15

2y ago1:15

1:15

We're back! The IFL Podcast returns for a second season throughout 2022. Make sure to follow for new episodes every fortnight #LoveIrishFilm The Irish Film London Podcast is presented fortnightly by Niamh Branigan and Gerry Maguire. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondon.com, and follow us on our socials: twitter.com/irishfilmlondo…

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IFFL Festival Special: Philip Doherty and Vivienne Dick 45:05

2+ y ago45:05

45:05

Our final special edition episode from Irish Film Festival London 2021, and the last IFL podcast of 2021! In this episode, Caoimhe O'Malley catches up with Redemption of a Rogue director Philip Doherty and Michelle Diegnan hosts a Q&A with Vivienne Dick after the sold out premiere of her documentary New York Our Time. The Irish Film London Podcast …

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IFFL Festival Special: Shorts A Haon - emerging Irish talent at Irish Film Festival London 23:29

2+ y ago23:29

23:29

Another special edition episode, recorded during Irish Film Festival London 2021. In this episode, Caoimhe O'Malley catches up with some emerging Irish talent at one of our short film screenings in Riverside Studios, including chats with Aisling O'Regan Sarent (director of Cease), Jade Jordan (The Colour Between), Gordon Hickey (The Cure) and Paul …

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IFFL Festival Special: Arracht - a special edition episode of the Irish Film London podcast 1:11:42

2+ y ago1:11:42

1:11:42

A special dispatch from the IFL team, recording from Irish Film Festival London 2021. We bring you an exclusive interview with Dónall Ó Héalai, recorded with Caoimhe O'Malley, followed by a recording of the Q&A from our festival Opening Gala screening of Arracht, with writer/director Tom Sullivan, in conversation with IFL's Gerry Maguire.…

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Darragh Carey in conversation with Irish Film London 45:56

2+ y ago45:56

45:56

Director of 'A Brixton Tale' Darragh Carey sits down to chat to Niamh about his debut feature film about A wealthy YouTuber, Leah, chooses a shy young man, Benji, as the subject of her documentary. They fall for each other, but the desire for edgy footage leads them down a violent path. The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan a…

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Deadly Cuts in conversation with Irish Film London 1:01:15

2+ y ago1:01:15

1:01:15

Writer & director Rachel Carey and the stars of Deadly Cuts: Angeline Ball, Erika Roe, Lauren Larkin and Shauna Higgins chat with Niamh about their new black comedy film along with some hilarious hairdresser experiences. Go see it in cinemas now! The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. F…

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Rose Plays Julie in conversation with Irish Film London 1:01:20

2+ y ago1:01:20

1:01:20

Joe Lawlor, Christine Molloy and Orla Brady join IFL's Niamh Branigan to chat about their brave new feature film. Rose Plays Julie follows an adopted girl who seeks out her birth mother and discovers that the woman has no desire to meet her. What she discovers changes both of their lives. The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan…

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Cathy Brady in conversation with Irish Film London 41:55

2+ y ago41:55

41:55

Niamh chats to the writer and director Cathy Brady of feature film 'Wildfire' starring Nora-Jane Noone & Nikka MaGuigan. The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh…

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Redemption Of A Rogue Philip Doherty & Cast In Conversation with Irish Film London 59:27

2+ y ago59:27

59:27

Niamh gets to chat with the Rogue crew including: writer & director Philip Doherty and cast Aaron Monaghan, Aisling O'Mara & Kieron Roche. In cinema's now! The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondon.com, and follow us on our social med…

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Ruth Meehan & Gemma-Leah Devereux In Conversation With Irish Film London 1:01:12

2+ y ago1:01:12

1:01:12

Director Ruth Meehan and Leading Lady Gemma-Leah Devereux chat to Niamh Branigan about their new feature film 'The Bright Side'. The Irish Film London Podcast is produced by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondon.com, and follow us on our social media platforms: twitter.com/ir…

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Lenny Abrahamson in conversation with Irish Film London 54:48

2+ y ago54:48

54:48

We're going back to one of our St Brigid's Day Festival Events where Gerry sits down with an IFL audience with Irish Film Director & IFL Patron Lenny Abrahamson. Where they discuss his Oscar nominee film 'Room' and hit tv show 'Normal People' The Irish Film London Podcast is produced by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For mo…

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Niamh Algar In Conversation with Irish Film London 54:07

3y ago54:07

54:07

Double Niamh! IFL's own Niamh Branigan caught up with rising Irish star Niamh Algar to talk about her prolific career so far, inlcuding her new film Censor from director Prano Bailey-Bond, and what it's like attending awards ceremonies from home. The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. F…

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Toni O'Rourke, Ayoola Smart & Mel Brown in Conversation With Irish Film London 1:00:31

3y ago1:00:31

1:00:31

Spotlight membership executive Mel Brown joins Niamh with actors Toni O'Rourke and Ayoola Smart to chat about all things self-taping and self care in the acting business. The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondon.com, and follow us on…

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Roisin Kearney in Conversation with Irish Film London 52:21

3y ago52:21

52:21

Gerry Maguire chats to Irish writer, director, producer and actress Roisin Kearney about her work and route to success with films like Paddy and The Ferry, as well as what she has planned next. The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondo…

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Andrew Scott in conversation with Irish Film London 1:18:30

3y ago1:18:30

1:18:30

Recorded back in 2019 at a special Irish Film London event, this week's podcast features Andrew Scott, in conversation with some lucky young actors who asked him to reflect on his illustrious career so far. If you're enjoying the Irish Film London podcast, please consider giving us a Like and Subscribe on your chosen podcast app. Tune in every fort…

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The 8th Film In Conversation With Irish Film London 50:06

3y ago50:06

50:06

Gerry Maguire chats to the incredibly inspiring makers and creators of The 8th Film; Ailbhe Symth, Andrea Horan and Lucy Kennedy. The 8th is out now in cinemas across the UK, but you can also watch it onine via IFL's exclusive link by clicking here The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe.…

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Groundswell Documentary Johnny Gogan & Eddie Mitchell in Conversation with Irish Film London 58:01

3y ago58:01

58:01

In today’s episode Gerry chats to the makers and creators of Documentary ‘Groundswell’ Activist and filmmaker Johnny Gogan joins us along side Leitrim activitst Eddie Mitchell. Groundswell chronicles the decade long struggle of Leitrim and Fermanagh residents as they fight against the threat of fracking in their communities. in this chat we discuss…

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Sean McConville & Stéphanie Joalland From Frenzy Films in conversation with Irish Film London 56:00

3y ago56:00

56:00

Our podcast today is a bit different in a few ways, one it’s conducted by our new Head of Irish Film London Gerry Maguire and it’s also an interview about a film that hasn’t even been made yet “The Last Moon”. Today we’re meeting Sean McConville and Stéphanie Joalland from Frenzy Films. Irish Film London are proud to partner with Stowe Story Labs a…

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Sean Clancy in conversation with Irish Film London 57:19

3y ago57:19

57:19

We chat to Irish writer, director and editor Sean Clancy about his introduction into film, how he's found working in the industry and whats coming next! The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondon.com, and follow us on our social media …

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Making your own work as an actor and filmmaker: Michael-David McKernan in conversation with IFL 22:28

3y ago22:28

22:28

New up-and-coming filmmaker & actor Michael-David chats to Niamh about his most recent projects and plans for the future! The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondon.com, and follow us on our social media platforms: twitter.com/irishfil…

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Moe Dunford in conversation with IFL 52:35

3y ago52:35

52:35

One of our patron's Moe Dunford joins Lara to chat about pandemic life as an actor & past and future projects! The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Branigan and mixed and edited by Owen Billcliffe. For more about Irish Film London, visit irishfilmlondon.com, and follow us on our social media platforms: twitter.com/irishfilmlondon fac…

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What does an Irish sense of humour sound like? : Roisin Conaty & Bridget Christie in conversation with IFL 20:26

3y ago20:26

20:26

Join us while we go back in time to November 2019 in Regent St Cinema where Cathy Cullen and a packed audience talk to two of the funniest women in comedy, Roisin Conaty and Bridget Christie. They speak about second and third generation Irish and Irish females killing it in the comedy scene! The Irish Film London Podcast is presented by Niamh Brani…

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Making films as an all-female production company: Alfonso Films in conversation with IFL 53:57

3y ago53:57

53:57

Niamh sits down with Claire Byrne, Jo Halpin & Emma Wall of Alfonso Films to talk about their all female production company, their journey together, the importance of telling female stories and staying sane and creative throughout the pandemic. Enjoying our work? Buy us a coffee on Ko-Fi!! Visit ko-fi.com/iflpodcast to drop us a couple of quid and …

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Saoirse Ronan in conversation with IFL 54:42

3+ y ago54:42

54:42

Irish Film London are delighted to announce that Irish actor Saoirse Ronan has became an Irish Film London patron. Saoirse said “Irish Film London has developed a brilliant platform for Irish filmmakers and actors to showcase the breadth of their talent across the UK. They have helped to cultivate a strong reputation for Irish film here, so I’ve al…

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