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Directors In Animation: Aidan McAteer's Deadly cartoons

Aidan McAteer is an award-winning director, animator, and writer. He's best known for animating high profile TV shows such as Peppa Pig, My Little Pony, Ben and Holly, Live Can Do and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends...

Directors In Dialogue • 09 Jul 19

Bronagh O'Hanlon is the creator of Disnet Channel series Sadie Sparks.

Directors In Animation - Bronagh O'Hanlon's spark of inspiration

Bronagh O'Hanlon is a director, creator, and character designer at Brown Bag Films. She is currently working as the creator and Series Director of the popular TV show, Sadie Sparks, a co-production for the Disney Channel.

Directors In Dialogue • 02 Jul 19

Nora Twomey's The Breadwinner was nominated for the Best Animated Feature Oscar

Directors In Animation - Oscar nominee Nora Twomey speaks

Nora Twomey is an Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated director, and partner and Creative Director with Cartoon Saloon.

Directors In Dialogue • 25 Jun 19

Kavaleer Productions are responsible for RTÉ jr favourite Kiva Can Do!

Listen: Directors In Animation - Andrew Kavanagh can do!

We're delighted to present a series of in-depth interviews with acclaimed Irish animators, presented in association with Screen Directors Guild Of Ireland.

Directors In Dialogue • 18 Jun 19

A scene from Juanita Wilson's Cherry Red (2017)

Directors In Dialogue: Juanita Wilson on dreaming big

We're delighted to present the latest in our series of in-depth interviews with acclaimed Irish filmmakers, presented in association with Screen Directors Guild Of Ireland.

Directors In Dialogue • 23 Apr 19

Ciaran Donnelly has directed 15 episodes of international TV smash Viking

Listen: Directors In Dialogue - Ciaran Donnelly talks event TV

We're delighted to present the latest in our series of in-depth interviews with notable Irish filmmakers, presented in association with Screen Directors Guild Of Ireland.

Directors In Dialogue • 16 Apr 19

Listen: Directors In Dialogue: Emer Reynolds talks documentaries

We're delighted to present the latest in our series of in-depth interviews with acclaimed Irish filmmakers, presented in association with Screen Director's Guild Of Ireland.

Directors In Dialogue • 09 Apr 19

Listen: Directors In Dialogue - Paddy Breathnach on making movies

RTÉ Culture Editor Derek O'Connor talks to director Paddy Breathnach, whose credits include I Went Down, Man About Dog, Shrooms, Viva and the acclaimed Rosie.

Directors In Dialogue • 16 Apr 19

Directors In Dialogue: Mark Noonan

We're delighted to present the latest in our series of in-depth interviews with notable Irish filmmakers, presented in association with Screen Director's Guild Of Ireland. Here, RTÉ Culture Editor Derek O'Connor talks to writer-director Mark Noonan.

Directors In Dialogue • 24 Apr 17

Directors In Dialogue - John Carney

We're delighted to present the latest in our series of in-depth interviews with Irish filmmakers, presented in association with Screen Director's Guild Of Ireland. Here, RTÉ Culture Editor Derek O'Connor talks to award-winning director John Carney.

Directors In Dialogue • 18 Apr 17

Directors In Dialogue: Lisa Mulcahy

We're delighted to present the latest in our series of in-depth interviews with notable Irish filmmakers, presented in association with Screen Director's Guild Of Ireland. RTÉ Culture Editor Derek O'Connor talks to award-winning director Lisa Mulcahy.

Directors In Dialogue • 24 Apr 17

Directors In Dialogue: John Butler

We're delighted to present the first in a series of in-depth interviews with Irish filmmakers, presented in association with Screen Director's Guild Of Ireland. Here, RTÉ Culture Editor Derek O'Connor talks to acclaimed writer/director John Butler.

Directors In Dialogue • 24 Apr 17

A scene from Irish director Juanita Wilson's 'Tomato Red', currently on release.

Directors In Dialogue: we need to talk about Irish filmmakers

Audiences are swimming in a sea of Irish filmmaking talent. Right now, you can walk into cinemas and watch outstanding new films by Irish directors Neasa Ní Chianáin, Alan Gilsenan and Juanita Wilson.

Directors In Dialogue • 14 Mar 17

Directors In Dialogue

Directors In Animation: Aidan McAteer's Deadly cartoons

Directors In Animation - Bronagh O'Hanlon's spark of inspiration

Directors In Animation - Oscar nominee Nora Twomey speaks

Listen: Directors In Animation - Andrew Kavanagh can do!

Directors In Dialogue: Juanita Wilson on dreaming big

Listen: Directors In Dialogue - Ciaran Donnelly talks event TV

Listen: Directors In Dialogue: Emer Reynolds talks documentaries

Listen: Directors In Dialogue - Paddy Breathnach on making movies

Directors In Dialogue: Mark Noonan

Directors In Dialogue - John Carney

Directors In Dialogue: Lisa Mulcahy

Directors In Dialogue: John Butler

Directors In Dialogue: we need to talk about Irish filmmakers

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