Maeve (film)
| Maeve | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pat Murphy |
| Screenplay by | Pat Murphy |
| Starring | Mary Jackson |
| Cinematography | Robert Smith |
| Edited by | John Davies |
| Music by | Robert Boyle Pete Nu |
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Maeve is a 1981 experimental drama film written and directed by Pat Murphy.[1][2][3][4]A co-production between United Kingdom and Ireland, it premiered out of competition at the 38th edition of the Venice Film Festival.[5] It was the first British Film Institute production to be screened at the Venice Festival.[6]
Plot
Cast
- Mary Jackson as Maeve Sweeney
- Mark Mulholland as Martin Sweeney
- Bríd Brennan as Roisin
- Trudy Kelly as Eileen
- John Keegan as Liam Doyle
- Nuala McCann as Young Maeve
- George Shane as Causeway Man
- Aingeal Grehan as Joan O'Neill
References
- ^ Bradshaw, Peter (11 May 2021). "Maeve review – rapturously stark realist prose poem of 80s Belfast". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ Gibbons, Luke (1983). "Lies That Tell the Truth: Maeve, History and Irish Cinema". The Crane Bag. 7 (2): 148–155. ISSN 0332-060X. JSTOR 30060610. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ O'Dwyer, Jack (28 November 2018). "Irish Film Review @ Cork Film Festival: Maeve". Film Ireland Magazine. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ Johnston, Trevor (5 July 2021). "Maeve review: a startlingly radical Irish experiment". Sight and Sound. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ "La Biennale cinema si allunga". Corriere della Sera. 22 August 1981. p. 14.
- ^ Brady, Tara (15 May 2021). "Pat Murphy: 'It was so volatile. I was in fear all the time'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 28 May 2025.