Shot on location in Leitrim and Sligo, ‘Jimmy’s Hall’ tells the story of Jimmy Gralton, who set up a dance hall on a rural crossroads in an Ireland on the brink of civil war.
’The Summit’, a documentary feature charting the tragic 2008 K2 expedition during which Limerick mountain climber Ger McDonell and other mountaineers died, won the George Morrison Documentary Feature Award at the IFTAs last week.
The Irish comedy feature ’How to be Happy’, starring Brian Gleeson, has won the Best International Narrative Feature award at the Garden State Film Festival in New Jersey.
It was one of the 19 feature films selected for what is one of the largest comedy festivals in the USA, featuring film, live comedy acts and a screenplay competition.
