Learning on ScreenIrish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?
- Synopsis
- Examines the struggle of the Irish people to create an Irish cinema, and why the familiar cinematic images of Ireland have been created in Britain and Hollywood. Includes interviews with Neil Jordan, Jim Sheridan and Roddy Doyle, and film clips and archive material, including previously unseen footage of director John Ford on location in Ireland.
- Series
- Century of Cinema, The: Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 124 min.
- Year of production
- 1995
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)
- Notes
- Broadcast on C4 on 26 Jun 1996.
Available only on a 124-minute videocassette paired with TYPICALLY BRITISH. - Subjects
- Media studies
- Keywords
- cinema - Ireland; history of cinema
Credits
- Director
- Donald Taylor Black
- Cast
Gabriel Byrne
Production Company
- Name
British Film Institute
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 7950
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
London
W1T 1LN
Sponsor
- Name
Channel Four Television
- Phone
- 071-396 4444
- Address
- LONDON
SW1P 2TX
Distributor
- Name
BFI Video
- video.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8957
- Fax
- 020 7957 8968
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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