Song of Granite
Appearance
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Directed by | Pat Collins |
Written by | Pat Collins Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhríde Sharon Whooley |
Produced by | Alan Maher Jessie Fisk |
Starring | Mícheál Ó Confhaola Colm Seoighe |
Cinematography | Richard Kendrick |
Edited by | Tadhg O’Sullivan |
Distributed by | Wildcard Distribution (Ireland) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Countries | Ireland Canada |
Languages | Irish English |
Song of Granite is a 2017 Irish biographical drama film directed by Pat Collins. It was selected as the Irish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1]
Plot
[edit]The origins and rise of sean-nós singer Joe Heaney are charted.
Cast
[edit]- Colm Seoighe as Joe 1
- Mícheál Ó Confhaola as Joe 2
- Macdara Ó Fátharta as Joe 3
- Leni Parker as Mrs. Rosenblatt
- Alain Goulem as Alan Lomax
- Jaren Cerf as Rosie
See also
[edit]- List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Irish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^ Clarke, Stewart (8 September 2017). "'Song of Granite' Is Ireland's Entry in the Foreign-Language Oscar Race". Variety. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
External links
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Categories:
- 2017 films
- 2017 drama films
- 2017 biographical drama films
- Irish biographical drama films
- Irish-language films
- Irish black-and-white films
- Biographical films about musicians
- Cultural depictions of Irish people
- Cultural depictions of folk musicians
- English-language Canadian films
- 2010s Canadian films
- Canadian biographical drama films
- English-language biographical drama films
- Irish film stubs
- Biographical film stubs