Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?

51m
DocumentaryHistory
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The Irish entry in the BFI's "Century of Cinema" documentary series examines Irish filmmaking in a decade when the country is going through a highly significant period of creativity and growth in cultural self-confidence. The film makes connections and contrasts, illuminates parallels and continuities, as it weaves through 100 years of cinema in Ireland.

Cast

Gabriel Byrne
Narrator (voice)

Crew

Donald Taylor Black
Director, Producer
Kevin Rockett
Writer
Maurice Healy
Editor
Seamus Deasy
Cinematography

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