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Windmill Lane’s Jason Gaffney talks season 2 of Kin with showrunner Peter McKenna |
| 19 Apr 2023 | As Season 2 of KIN continues on RTÉ One, Jason Gaffney sat down with writer and showrunner Peter McKenna and Windmill Lane’s Post Production team to discuss how this series was brought to life. Full Post-Production on KIN was provided by Windmill Lane, including VFX. |
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“You're always trying to bring something new to the tableâ€, director Fintan Connolly discusses Barber |
| 19 Apr 2023 | We caught up with Fintan Connolly, the director of Barber, ahead of the film’s release in Irish cinemas. |
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“I want to bring you in, then scare the pants off youâ€, director Lee Cronin discusses Evil Dead Rise |
| 06 Apr 2023 | Lee Cronin (The Hole In The Ground) speaks with us about his upcoming film Evil Dead Rise, which releases in Irish cinemas later this month. |
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“Our hope for this film is that it starts really difficult conversations,†producer Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly, and directors Saela Davis and Anna Rose Holmer discuss God’s Creatures |
| 29 Mar 2023 | We caught up with Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly, Saela Davis, and Anna Rose Holmer, the filmmakers behind God’s Creatures, which is now screening in Irish cinemas. |
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“I think the reality of the situation is a terrifying concept in itself;†Actor Niamh Algar on new ITV drama Malpractice |
| 09 Mar 2023 | IFTA-winning and BAFTA-nominated actress Niamh Algar (Deceit, Calm with Horses, Raised by Wolves) speaks with us about starring in the upcoming ITV medical thriller Malpractice, which releases on Virgin Media Television later this year. |
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“If you don't have your stories and your songs, you're doomed as a people;†Showrunner Declan de Barra discusses The Witcher: Blood Origin |
| 08 Mar 2023 | We caught up with Declan de Barra, the showrunner behind the new Netflix mini-series The Witcher: Blood Origin, which is now available to stream. |
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Windmill Lane appoints multi-Primetime Emmy nominee Stephen Pepper as VFX/Comp Supervisor |
| 10 Feb 2023 | The veteran artist joins Windmill Lane with over 30 years’ experience in VFX for Film, Television and Commercials. |
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Director John Carney talks Flora and Son and his plans to take a break from directing musicals |
| 02 Feb 2023 | Following the world premiere of John Carney’s new musical drama at the Sundance Film Festival, we caught up with the Irish director to find out more Flora and Son. |
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“These people aren't saying what I think, they're saying what they think, so it's their truth and their reality that you represent;†Director Luke McManus on the Journey of North Circular |
| 05 Jan 2023 | Director Luke McManus talks to IFTN about the journey of his film North Circular, one of the most successful Irish documentaries of the past year. |
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"You literally could not make this up;" Producer Julie Ryan discusses the making of Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama for Channel 4 |
| 21 Dec 2022 | Ahead of the release of Channel 4’s new drama centred around the “#WagathaChristie†trial between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy, Irish producer Julie Ryan of MK1 Productions took some time to speak with IFTN about the making of Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama. |
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"You don't have your expression, so you just have to throw your voice around!"; Emmy winning actor Chris O'Dowd discusses physical voice acting |
| 08 Dec 2022 | Irish actor Chris O’Dowd took some time to chat with us from Los Angeles to find out more about working with Nora Twomey on My Father’s Dragon, his long working relationship with Cartoon Saloon, and the future of Irish filmmaking internationally. |
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“Pigeon racers are old school, so they're all on Facebook. I can't even use the thing anymore, it's just literally all pigeonsâ€; Gavin Fitzgerald discusses his fascinating and bizarre documentary, Million Dollar Pigeons |
| 25 Nov 2022 | Irish documentarian Gavin Fitzgerald spoke with IFTN ahead of the release of his new feature documentary Million Dollar Pigeons, to tell us more about the fascinating and bizarrely competitive world of pigeon racing. |
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“We could really be a Poster Girl for Changeâ€; Dr. Susan Liddy on her appointment as president of Women in Film and Television International |
| 25 Nov 2022 | Following the announcement earlier this week, Dr. Susan Liddy took some time to speak with IFTN about her announcement as president of Women in Film and Television International. |
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Director Nora Twomey on Cartoon Saloon's new Netflix Original, My Father's Dragon |
| 21 Nov 2022 | Oscar-nominated Irish director Nora Twomey took some time to speak with IFTN, ahead of the release of Cartoon Saloon’s first Netflix animated feature film, My Father’s Dragon, which is currently available to stream worldwide. |
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“I hope people enjoy spending time with herâ€; Alison Millar discusses the emotional making of Lyra |
| 11 Nov 2022 | We spoke with BAFTA and IFTA winning director Alison Millar about her beautifully intimate and heartfelt documentary, Lyra, a story about the life and death of the internationally renowned Northern Irish investigative journalist Lyra McKee. |
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Bridesmaids director Paul Feig discuss Belfast-shot Netflix fantasy The School for Good and Evil |
| 02 Nov 2022 | We spoke with multi-Emmy winning producer/director Paul Feig about his latest fantasy feature film The School for Good and Evil, which is currently top of Netflix’s Global Top 10. |
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“Cinematically, I wanted to paint a beautiful picture of Ireland;†Martin McDonagh on making his homecoming with The Banshees of Inisherin |
| 21 Oct 2022 | We spoke with Oscar winning writer/director Martin McDonagh ahead of the release of his hugely anticipated feature film The Banshees of Inisherin. |
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“The concept of purgatory is that it is a timeless and cyclical place;†Writer/director Robert Manson discusses experimental drama Holy Island |
| 19 Oct 2022 | We caught up with Robert Manson, the writer/director behind new Irish film Holy Island, an Art Council-supported experimental drama that is currently on release across selected cinemas. |
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"We need to remind ourselves that the people around us are more important than social satisfaction through technology;†director Andrew Ascough discusses The Disconnect |
| 14 Oct 2022 | We spoke with upcoming director Andrew Ascough to find out more about his new coming-of-age documentary series The Disconnect, which explores our relationships with our screens. |
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Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney discuss their award winning debut feature Lakelands |
| 07 Oct 2022 | We spoke with writer/director duo Patrick McGivney and Robert Higgins to find out more about their award winning debut feature film Lakelands, which picked up the Best Irish Film at the 34th Galway Film Fleadh in July. |
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