Docs Ireland Podcast

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It is within the realm of what  has become commonly known as ‘artist moving image’ that we continue to  encounter models for documentary film practice that are for the most  part utterly unlike those we have otherwise become accustomed to. This programme curated for Docs Ireland by …

Chronicling the extraordinary rise of one of the most colorful and  controversial religious movements in American history, Hail Satan? is an  inspiring and entertaining new feature documentary from acclaimed  director Penny Lane (Nuts!, Our Nixon). The discussion, chaired by BBC jou…

This panel is made up of renowned American documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (Enron: the Smartest  Guys in the Room, No Stone Unturned), Barry McCaffrey (Journalist, No Stone Unturned), Sean Murray (Unquiet Graves), Kathryn  Johnstone (NUJ) and panel moderator Susan McKay (Write…

The importance of art in social  action and activism has long been demonstrated - as a tool to create  visibility, encourage conversation and stimulate change. With a focus on the Marriage Equality and Abortion Rights  campaigns in ROI and NI, Activists and Filmmakers involved in th…

Irish civil rights leader Bernadette McAliskey, former PUP press officer Sophie Long, columnist & editor of ‘Repeal the 8th’ Una Mulally and writer, broadcaster Paul Gosling join moderator, journalist and writer Susan McKay, to consider the state of the place, in our State of the Nation panel. …

Journalist Colm Keena (Irish Times) worked on the Panama Papers, as well as controversies concerning company and  personal tax avoidance and evasion. His story about payments to an  incumbent Irish Taoiseach in 2006, caused a political crisis and led to  landmark Supreme Court judgme…

A very thought provoking and illuminating chat around the issues of Housing Rights, over all of Ireland, after the Docs Ireland screening of PUSH (dir. Fredrik Gertten), in the Mac, Belfast.  The panel was chaired by Dr. Agustina Martire (Lecturer in Architecture, School of  Natural and B…