From today (Friday 12th September), Lenny Abrahamson’s critically acclaimed latest feature ‘Frank’, starring Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Domhnall Gleeson is available to rent or purchase on iTunes. Other films from Abrahamson also now available to iTunes customers include the award winning ‘What Richard Did’, ‘Garage’ and black comedy ‘Adam & Paul’.
Additionally, in high definition for the first time, iTunes customers can now enjoy Joel Conroy’s award-winning surf documentary ‘Waveriders’, the feel-good award winning documentary ‘His & Hers’, Lance Daly’s ‘Kisses’ and Ian Fitzgibbon’s hilarious black comedy ‘A Film With Me In It’, starring Dylan Moran. Other Irish films also available through the deal include ‘Jump’, ‘Parked’ and feature documentary ‘The Irish Pub’.
Over the coming weeks Gerard Barrett’s masterful debut ‘Pilgrim Hill’, Pat Collins’ haunting ‘Silence’ and Sé Merry Doyle’s ‘John Ford: Dreaming The Quiet Man’ will also become available with new release and further library titles being added on a regular basis. All these films will be available to rent or purchase on iTunes.
Karen O’Malley, Head of Home Entertainment at Element Pictures Distribution said: “We’re very pleased to bring an eclectic selection of critically-acclaimed and award winning independent Irish film to iTunes. EPD are committed to growing the audience for Irish film at home and abroad and working with such an important platform as iTunes is an exciting step in achieving this.”
