IFTN caught up with Egg to take a look at all of the current, completed, and recently released projects that they have been working on.
A full list of projects past and present are below, including a short bio and the areas of posting carried out by Egg:
Highway (Feature Film)
When her best friend goes missing at a rodeo, Heidi goes on a search across the desert, digging up secrets and encountering the violence of life on the road.
Production company: Ripple World Pictures, starring Eiza González
Post: Full Post
Released: 2018
Don’t let go (Feature Film)
Don’t Let Go follows a loving couple, Ben and Hazel Slater, as they struggle to cope with the loss of their child from a devastating accident. The science fiction title directed by David Gleeson (Tolkien) has just finished up production in the West of Ireland, with a cast including Melissa George (Gray’s Anatomy), Stephen Dorff (Blade)
Production company: Wide eye films
Post: Offline/Grade/Online/Mix Released: 2018
Damo & Ivor (Feature Film)
The movie will follow Damo and Ivor as they embark on the mother of all adventures to find the last piece of their family puzzle and track down their long lost brother, John Joe.
Production company: Blue Ink Films & Parallel Films
Post: Full Post
Released: 2018
Karsten & Petra (Feature Film)
When Casper and Emma discover a time capsule on the beach they are taken on an
exciting treasure hunt, and discover the most precious treasure of all is friendship.
Production company: Cinenord, Ripple World Pictures
Post: offline/online/ grade/ sound
Released: 2018
Dark Lies the Island (Feature Film)
Is a feature film with a script from Kevin Barry, based on characters from his short story collection of the same name about misspent love and crimes gone horribly wrong.
Production company: Grand pictures
Post: Full Post
Released: 2018
Float like a butterfly (Feature Film)
Float Like A Butterfly has just commenced principal photography in West Cork and is written and directed by Carmel Winters (‘Snap’) and Produced by Martina Niland & David Collins (Port Pictures / Samson Films). It stars Hazel Doupe and Dara Devaney in the lead roles. Michael Lavelle is the DOP, Julian Ulrichs Editor. Funded by the IFB and the BAI. Sales Agent is Westend Films.
Production company: Samson films
Post: Full Post
Released: 2018
Cellar door (Feature Film)
About: Viko Nikci’s mystery thriller about a woman struggling to find her son. Production company: Samson Films
Post: Online/Grade/Sound/VFX
Released: 2018
TV
Becca’s bunch (26 x 22 Animated Series)
Becca is a unique little bird! She has an innate curiosity and a wonderful way of looking at things. From her quirky dress sense to her hobbies – Becca is a bird like no other and chirps to her own tune! Her can-do attitude allows her big ideas to take flight on the most fantastical adventures with her three best friends – Stewy, Pedro, and Sylvia.
Production company: Jam Media
Post: Grade/Online/Sound Released: N/A
Eavan Boland (Documentary)
Irish poet Eavan Boland has been called ‘the first great woman poet, in the history of Irish poetry’ and was once described by a distinguished American critic as ‘one of the finest and boldest poets of the last half-century’. She is quite literally a national treasure, yet even in Ireland, so little is known about her. This new documentary from Icebox Films sets out to address this contradiction with the first major and in-depth, exploration of her life and work. Currently shooting documentary for RTE.
Production company: Ice-Box Films
Post: Full Post
Release: 2018
Baz & Nancy Meet the Pope (Entertainment)
Baz Ashmawy and his mother Nancy travel to Rome to meet Pope Francis.
Producers: Baz Ashmawy, Joanne McGrath, Animo TV
Post: Full Post
Release: Dec 2017 (TBC)
COMPLETED:
Capt’n Sharky (Feature Animation)
Sharky is unable to read, write, or even count properly. But those things aren’t important to “the terror of the seas!” and are offset by a huge ego.
With Mikey, a normal young boy who’s ordered life has broken out into a completely new direction due to Sharky’s spontaneity, and Bonnie, a troubleshooting girl who tends to assume command in every situation much to Sharky’s dismay, the will enjoy seafaring adventures of plunder, pillage and piracy as they thwart the plans of arch enemies the admiral and old Bill the Pirate. Along the way, they will explore themes of friendship, fairness, loyalty, tolerance and what it means to be a crew
Production company: Paper dreams, Caligari films
Post: sound
Released: October 2017
Vita and Virginia (Feature Film)
The movie tracks the friendship and love affair between Virginia Woolf (Elizabeth Debicki) and Vita Sackville-West (Arterton), which formed the inspiration for Woolf’s novel “Orlando.
Production company: Blinder films
Post: Dailies management and assembly edit Released: 2018
Nowhere Fast (TV Drama Series)
Fresh from a disaster in her media career in the big smoke, Angela the main lead (played by Alison Spittle) goes home to lick her wounds and plan her next move. With a razor-sharp script and a stellar cast, RTÉ2 viewers can expect lots of drinking in fields and mates having meltdowns, with mammy at home to pick up the pieces.
Production company: Deadpan pictures
Post: Full post
Released: Autumn release
Ends Meet (12 x 12 mins Animated Series)
Created and Written by Mark Baldwin, 'Ends Meet' is an adult animated comedy series where Beezer, his Grandda Tony, and his kid Sean Óg must fight tooth and nail against the ever-increasing odds and do whatever they can to make Ends Meet. Produced by Ruth Carter, Blue Ink Films with Niamh Herrity, Pink Kong Studios and directed by Mark Baldwin, Gareth Lyons, and Aoife Doyle.
Production company: ChildrensBlue Ink Films
Post: online/sound
Released: Autumn release
Grace Harte (TV Drama - Miniseries)
Grace Harte feels stranded in a passionless marriage. She feels that by upgrading the hotel she runs with her husband Leo, she may inject new life into their relationship. Leo sees no need to upgrade the hotel and seems consigned to the state they are in. Where Grace sees stasis, Leo sees stability. The arrival of Danny, a young surfer, is the catalyst for a series of violent events that will change all of their lives forever.
Production company: Wildfire films
Post: Full Post
Released: 14th sept TG4
Trauma (4 part factual documentary for RTE)
The series is largely focused on trauma but brings in other aspects of care. Filming commenced recently, with the involvement of four hospitals in Dublin: Beaumont Hospital, St Vincent’s University Hospital, the Mater Hospital and Tallaght Hospital.
Production company: Independent Pictures
Post: Full Post
Released: October 2017
SChildrens ( 15 x 6 mins)
Produced by GMarsh TV for RTÉjr, SHOWTIME is a lively children's series following kids and their families as they prepare their beloved sheep, ponies, and calves for entry into the local show"
Production company: GMTV
Post: online/ grade/ sound
Released: Autumn Release
Muse (Feature Film)
Horror film by Catalonian director Jaume Balagueró - Samuel Salomon, a literature professor, has been off work for almost a year after the tragic death of his girlfriend. Samuel has been suffering from a recurring nightmare in which a woman is brutally murdered by a strange ritual. Suddenly, the same woman who appears every night in his dreams is found dead in exactly the same circumstances. Samuel sneaks into the crime scene and there he meets Rachel who has also dreamed about the murder. Together, they will do whatever they can to discover the identity of the mystery woman, entering a terrifying world controlled by the figures who have inspired artists throughout time: The Muses.
Production company: Fantastic films
Post: Sound
Released: 2018
IN CINEMAS:
“Conor McGregor: Notorious” (Feature Documentary)
CONOR McGREGOR: NOTORIOUS, filmed over the course of 4 years, is a gripping access-all-areas account of McGregor's personal and professional journey from claiming benefits and living in his mum's spare room with his girlfriend to claiming multiple championship belts and 9-figure pay packets. Featuring exclusive interviews, unprecedented access, and fight footage, this is the ultimate behind-the-scenes look at a sporting icon and his meteoric rise.
Production company: Motive Films
Post Production: Sound
Release: Nov 2017
