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Film Ireland is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film magazine and podcast exploring the world of cinema and television through conversations with leading filmmakers, creators, and industry voices.
Established in 1987 as a print publication, Film Ireland has evolved into a digital platform and popular podcast, supported by Coimisiún na Meán and Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland through the Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme. The Film Ireland Podcast has been running for over 13 years, with over 500 episodes, and we connect audiences with the stories, craft, and creative journeys behind film and television. Our growing community spans filmmakers, industry professionals, students, academics, and passionate film fans who want deeper insight into how great screen stories are made.
Over the years, the podcast has featured acclaimed guests such as Phyllida Lloyd, Lenny Abrahamson, M. Night Shyamalan, John Boorman, Saoirse Ronan, Colin Farrell, Aisha Tyler, Colm Meaney, Paul Reiser, Niamh Algar, David Freyne, Ciarán Donnelly, Joshua Oppenheimer, John Crowley, Niamh Algar, Gene Stupnitsky, and Terence Davies, alongside many of the most influential voices working in film and television today.
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Presents: Documentary Filmmaker Sinéad O'Shea on 'All About the Money'
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh catches up with Director Sinéad O'Shea, as her latest feature All About the Money hits cinemas. All About the Money tells the story of James "Fergie" Cox Chambers Jr., a billionaire heir to a media
Presents: Filmmaker Philippa Lowthorpe (H is for Hawk, Three Girls, Prisoner 951)
In this episode, we are delighted to once again partner with the Dinard British and Irish Film Festival, which held its 37th edition in the picturesque seaside town of Dinard, Brittany. At the festival, Film Ireland's Associate Editor Gemma
Presents: Eric Lagesse CEO of Pyramide at Dinard British & Irish Film Festival
In this episode of the Film Ireland Podcast, we are delighted to once again partner with the Dinard British and Irish Film Festival, which held its 37th edition the weekend before last in the picturesque seaside town of Dinard, Brittany. At
Podcast: Actor Keith Dunphy & Filmmaker/Festival Founder Christine "C.C." Braithwaite on Dyslexia & RIFF
In today’s episode of the Film Ireland Podcast, we’re delighted to be partnering with the Roscommon International Film Festival (RIFF) to discuss a very important topic. As part of Dyslexia Awareness Month, RIFF is teaming up with Dyslexia
Podcast: Co-Writer/Director Stephen Burke 'Chasing Millions'
In this episode of the Film Ireland Podcast, we’re joined by Irish director and novelist Stephen Burke, whose work has explored some of the most complex and turbulent chapters of Ireland’s recent history. Stephen’s latest film, Chasing Mill
Presents: Writer Niall Cassin on Shooting 'LOVE/HATE/HUNT/KILL'
In this episode of the Film Ireland Podcast, we're joined by Irish screenwriter and actor Niall Cassin, whose career has taken him from the Irish financial sector to film and television productions on both sides of the Atlantic - and now to
Presents: Filmmakers Michelle Michael & Brandon Whitworth, 'World Without Cows'
In this episode of the Film Ireland Podcast, we’re talking about the award-winning documentary World Without Cows with the award-winning journalists/filmmakers behind it, Michelle Michael and Brandon Whitworth. The documentary takes us on a
Presents: Director Gavin Fitzgerald on Documentary Lomu
In this episode of the Film Ireland Podcast, we speak to IFTA-nominated director Gavin FitzGerald about LOMU, his latest feature documentary exploring the extraordinary life, legacy and cultural impact of rugby icon Jonah Lomu. Widely regar
Presents: Katherine Jones, CG Supervisor at Sony Imageworks (K-Pop Demon Hunters, Spider-Man Franchise)
In partnership with RENDR Festival (https://www.rendrfestival.com/?ref=filmireland.net) and supported by the National Talent Academy for VFX (https://www.nationaltalentacademies.ie/vfx?ref=filmireland.net), we are delighted to present this
Presents: Dr Chanté Mouton-Kinyon, Academic & Contributor toDaniel O’Connell: The Emancipator
In this Film Ireland podcast, recorded live on location at the Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington, D.C., Gemma Creagh talks film and politics with historical expert Dr Chanté Mouton-Kinyon, a Professor of English at the University of
State of the Arts: The Art Of The TV Spin-Off with Bill Prady (The Big Bang Theory, Stuart Fails To Save The Universe)
In the latest episode of the State of the Arts podcast (@sotapod) (https://www.instagram.com/sotapod/?ref=filmireland.net), filmmaker and writer Des Doyle sits down with acclaimed television writer, producer, and co-creator of The Big Bang
Presents: Camille Balsamo-Gillis Actor, Producer & Co-Founder of Pro Machina Practical FX Company
In partnership with RENDR Festival (https://www.rendrfestival.com/?ref=filmireland.net) and supported by the National Talent Academy for VFX (https://www.nationaltalentacademies.ie/vfx?ref=filmireland.net), we are delighted to present this
Presents: Director, Designer & Animator Jennifer Zheng
In partnership with RENDR Festival (https://www.rendrfestival.com/?ref=filmireland.net) and supported by the National Talent Academy for VFX (https://www.nationaltalentacademies.ie/vfx?ref=filmireland.net), we are delighted to present this
Presents: Actor Eleanor O’Brien (Báite, Lynley)
In this Film Ireland podcast, recorded live on location in Washington, D.C. at the Capital Irish Film Festival, Gemma Creagh chats with actor Eleanor O'Brien about her role as the lead in Irish language feature Báite. Winner of Best Irish L
Presents: Producer Jack Tarling (Kneecap, Learning to Breathe Underwater)
In this episode of the Film Ireland podcast, we are delighted to welcome producer Jack Tarling of Shudder Films. In this discussion, Jack talks about his career producing acclaimed independent cinema, from God's Own Country and Kneecap to h
Presents: Filmmaker Nuala O'Connor on In Time: Dónal Lunny
In this Film Ireland podcast, recorded live on location in Washington, D.C. at the Capital Irish Film Festival, Gemma Creagh chats with filmmaker Nuala O’Connor about her film In Time: Dónal Lunny. The documentary chronicles the enigmatic a
Presents: Filmmaker Olive Nwosu & the Cast of 'Lady' at Berlinale
In this very special festival podcast, recorded on location at Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) earlier this year, writer and academic Naemi Victoria sits down with writer-director Olive Nwosu to discuss her latest film, Lady,
Podcast: Actor Diarmuid Noyes (Christy, A Knock at Your Door, The Walsh Sisters)
In this episode of the Film Ireland podcast, we catch up with actor Diarmuid Noyes (Pure Mule, The Clinic) as his short A Knock at Your Door is about to premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh. In this conversation, he discusses his creative pra
Presents: Filmmakers Alan Hopkins, Jaro Waldeck & Thomas Bennett at Galway Film Fleadh
In this Film Ireland podcast, we’re delighted to shine a light on three filmmakers whose short films are screening at this years’s Galway Film Fleadh. Gemma Creagh chats with Alan Hopkins (A Knock at Your Door), Jaro Waldeck (Linger) and Th
Presents: Writer/Director Rebecca Zlotowski on 'A Private Life'
In this episode of the Film Ireland podcast, we are delighted to welcome writer/director Rebecca Zlotowski. In this discussion, we chat about her career, creative inspiration, and her latest film, A Private Life, which stars Jodie Foster in
Presents: Filmmaker Dennis Harvey on Útóipe Cheilteach / Celtic Utopia
In this Film Ireland podcast, recorded live on location in Washington, D.C. at the Capital Irish Film Festival, Gemma Creagh speaks with filmmaker Dennis Harvey about his exciting documentary Útóipe Cheilteach / Celtic Utopia. Útóipe Cheilt
Out of the Box: Paul FitzSimons & Dan Airey on Filmmaking & Disability
Film Ireland, supported by the Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Stakeholders Fund, are delighted to present Out of the Box, the first in a six-part podcast series exploring different perspectives in media today. Hosted by writer and filmmaker Rói
Presents: Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi (The Show About the Show, Ulysses, New York) at Bloomsday Film Festival
This year, Bloomsday Film Festival will present a special screening of Ulysses, New York - an ambitious 24-part adaptation of Ulysses introduced by director, Caveh Zahedi and hosted by Irish filmmaker Dean Kavanagh. Caveh is an American aut
Presents: Animator Giovanna Ferrari on Oscar-shortlisted Short 'Éiru'
Recorded live at RENDR 2026 we caught up with Oscar-shortlisted animator and acclaimed storyboard artist Giovanna Ferrari about her latest short film Éiru. With a career spanning major European productions and some of Ireland’s most celebra
DocArena: BAFTA-Winning Director John Dower (The Balloonists, Thriller in Manila, My Scientology Movie)
In episode 26 of the DocArena Podcast, Ross Whitaker catches up once again with BAFTA Award-winning director John Dower (Lockerbie, Thriller in Manila, My Scientology Movie) to discuss his latest film, The Balloonists. In cinemas on 22nd Ma
Presents: Filmmaker Róisín Kearney (ÉIST, Paddy) on Puttnam Script Award Premiere
In this Film Ireland Podcast, we catch up with writer/director Róisín Kearney whose latest short, ÉIST, starring Stephen Rea, is set to premiere at the Fastnet Film Festival on Sunday 24th May following its Puttnam Script Award win. Róisín
Presents: Ruán Magan (Báite/Daniel O'Connell: The Emancipator) at Capital Irish Film Festival
In this Film Ireland podcast, recorded live on location in Washington, D.C. at the Capital Irish Film Festival, Gemma Creagh chats with producer, writer and director Ruán Magan his films Báite and Daniel O'Connell: The Emancipator, which we
Presents: Malcolm Campbell, Writer (500 Miles, What Richard Did, Bad Sisters)
Award-winning screenwriter Malcolm Campbell has worked on some of the most influential shows on UK television. His impressive back catalogue of films includes the gripping What Richard Did as well as the deeply affecting Herself. Now, his l
On The Ground: Fanny Texier (A Woman's Place Is Everywhere) / Fil Ieropoulos & Foivos Dousos (Uchronia) at Berlinale
Recorded at the 2026 edition of the Berlin International Film Festival, this episode sees Naemi Victoria catching up with two impactful and thought-provoking films screening at the festival. First, she speaks with filmmaker Fanny Texier abo
Presents: Writer/Director Fede Álvarez (Evil Dead, Don't Breathe, Alien: Romulus)
Recorded live on location at RENDR 2026 in Banana Block Belfast, we caught up with acclaimed filmmaker Fede Álvarez, the director, writer and producer behind genre-defining features including Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe and Alien: Romulus. In
