filmmaking in ireland

FNI Wrap Chat #20 | James Fitzgerald James Fitzgerald’s wonderfully intriguing take on the world represents a new era for youth culture films in Ireland. He has been making films since he was 15, honing his skills with Actors and Film…

FNI Wrap Chat #19 | Ken Wardrop Ken's film, Making the Grade is in Irish cinemas now. It's charming and heartwarming, go see it! Ken studied filmmaking at the National Film School, IADT. His short films have screened at many of the…

FNI Wrap Chat #18 | Ip Wischin www.vienna-filmcoach.at IP, Mr.Wischinsky began his career as an intern working with Academy Award winner Milos Forman and other refugees from the east at Columbia University, New York in the early 1980's.…

FNI Wrap Chat #17 | Morgan C. Jones Actor, Writer, Comedian and Voice Over Artist for over 20 odd years, Morgan speaks very Candidly about his career, work experiences, ups and downs and that time he met Jack Nicholson. His credits include…

FNI Wrap Chat #16 | Claire Dix Claire Dix is an award winning writer and director of short films, music videos and also works in documentary TV. Her credits include the Short Take Me Swimming, Featuring Barry Ward and Olwen Fouéré. The…

FNI Wrap Chat #15 | Eilish Kent Eilish managed onto screen for RTÉ include Hardy Bucks, Raw, Fade St, Any Time Now, No Tears (International Emmy for best series or serial), Love Is The Drug (IFTA best series), Fergus' Wedding, Paths to…

FNI Wrap Chat #14 | Eibh Collins & Gar O'Brien ...and Wrap Chat is back for a new series in 2018. We're kicking things off with Eibh Collins & Gar O'Brien. Eibh Collins is the shorts co-ordinator for The Galway Film Fleadh,…

FNI Wrap Chat #13 | Frank Berry It's the last episode of wrap chat of the year. Have a Merry Christmas and Marvelous New Year 2018. We're joined this week by Writer Director Frank Berry. Frank's work includes the fantastic Doc "Ballymun…

FNI Wrap Chat #12 | Tristan Heanue Tristan Heanue is a well known face on the Irish acting scene, appearing in the likes of Vikings and Cardboard Gangsters. Not one to wait for the phone to ring with acting gigs, in recent years Tristan…

FNI Wrap Chat #11 | Demian Fox Episode 11, Demien Fox. Writer, Actor, Comedian and one Quarter of Dead Cat Bounce. Dead Cat Bounce return to the stage this December to save Rock and Roll. Demien is of three writers chosen to participate…