What Kind of Courage? To leave family, country and your night sky? What kind of courage does it take to migrate, to journey worlds away from home? For me Irish culture is not performative, it is expressive. That is, not fixed traditionally as ‘Irish’, more...
Ghostly ghosting ghosts – the wonders of the dark A years work in 25 mins felt for eternity. A Chuisle mo Chroí (Pulse of My Heart) A Chuisle mo Chroí My Honours film research project titled A Chuisle mo Chroí (Pulse of My Heart) has resulted in a...
A HAG SIDESHOW AT HIDDEN FESTIVAL The door swings open into a darkened theatre. “Do you dare meet the women you were warned about?” Peering into the dim-dark, we see at the far end, a tall dollhouse, its many windows flickering with dancers. On one wall projected neon...
Lights, Hags, Action – the Wonders of May What a wildly fabulous month this May has been, arriving like a creative firestorm. “Bealtaine na mban” — May of the women — when the veil between the worlds is thin, when feminine power, spirit, and story move...
Come Home Journal #37 FInal A wrap up of the reckoning of the journey (turas) to tour Dancing Shadows in Ireland, a retrospective of my film works as part of the Come Home project. The note in my journal reads: Write about how I feel about my work. How I am moving...
London, UK September 26h 2023 – Come Home Journal #36 A reckoning of the journey (turas) to tour Dancing Shadows in Ireland, a retrospective of my film works as part of the Come Home project. “Would you like a coffee?” As an independent experimental...