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- The Story of the Irish Famine of the 1840s.
- Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is published by US poet Sylvia Beach (1887-1962), owner of the small bookstore Shakespeare and Co. The book, whose writing consumed seven years of Joyce's life, years in which his family was in financial need, would have a profound and unprecedented impact on 20th century literature and culture.
- The story of the Irish war of independence 1919 to 1922
- Exploring the first transatlantic communications cable from Ireland to Canada 165 years ago. Featuring reconstructions and rare footage, it details the journey to connect North America to Europe and its impact on modern technology.
- Our Earth is in trouble, water is the vehicle through which the effects of Climate Change will be felt. Extreme droughts, floods, fires, loss of biodiversity, pollution and global warming are on the increase. Our Blue World will show that through a small shift in consciousness and practice we can bring enormous positive change and rebalance and regenerate life on earth. Our ancestors lived in harmony with water. They knew that water always wins. Our Blue World will demonstrate how by relearning the wisdom of our ancestors and fusing it with modern science and technology we can transform this world for the better. By taking a deep dive into the lives of dynamic and visionary people around the world, this beautiful, eye opening and moving film sets out to reveal our profound relationship with water and its role as the nourishing life force for all that lives on this planet.
- Documentary series telling the epic and often challenging story of the origins, conflict and legacy of the civil war that took place in Ireland in 1922 and 1923, based on the mammoth text 'Atlas of the Irish Revolution'.
- This wonderfully entertaining dance documentary tells the extraordinary story of how Irish dance developed over centuries from a traditional peasant dance to a form that has taken the world by storm and is enjoyed by tens of millions. The film shows how Irish dance has both been influenced by and influenced the dance of many cultures and how it developed as an expression of resistance.
- After the failed insurrection of 1916, revolutionary Ireland reorganized and devised new tactics that would eventually lead to the country's independence. Such important figures as Michael Collins and Éamon de Valera emerged on the world media stage as leaders of the Irish revolutionary struggle, facing British political heavyweights such as Winston Churchill and Lloyd George. The tactics, both in guerrilla warfare and in radicalizing the Irish population, would eventually force a British withdrawal and a treaty leading to an independent Irish state.
- Ruan Magan's film follows the lives of three missionaries who carry out their work in some of the most remote and dangerous areas of the planet.