Bob Quinn Movies

  • 1978
    Poitín

    Poitín

    Poitín

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    A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.

    Poitín
  • 1987
    Budawanny

    Budawanny

    Budawanny

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    During a conversation he has with a young priest, a bishop reveals to him a love story that turned his beliefs upside down. Remade as "The Bishop's...

    Budawanny
  • 1994
    The Bishop's Story

    The Bishop's Story

    The Bishop's Story

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    During a conversation he has with a young priest, a bishop reveals to him a love story that turned his beliefs upside down.

    The Bishop's Story
  • 1984
    Atlantean

    Atlantean

    Atlantean

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    Documentary about the Irish, dispelling the myth that they are all of pure Celtic heritage, but showing them as the mix of races they really are, and...

    Atlantean
  • 1993
    The Family

    The Family

    The Family

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    Bob Quinn’s seminal documentary, deemed too disturbing for television viewers and not broadcast until 10 years after its completion, reveals...

    The Family
  • 1975
    Lament for Art Ó Laoghaire

    Lament for Art Ó Laoghaire

    Lament for Art Ó Laoghaire

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    A group of unruly Irish stage actors refuse the orders of their British director as he orchestrates a dramatic retelling of Eibhlín Dubh...

    Lament for Art Ó Laoghaire
  • 1977
    Down the Corner

    Down the Corner

    Down the Corner

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    A group of Ballyfermot schoolboys attempt to rob an orchard in the more affluent, nearby suburb of Chapelizod.

    Down the Corner
  • 1975
    Cloch

    Cloch

    Cloch

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    Inspired by Cliodhna Cussen, Cloch is an evocation of the art of stone-carving, drawing on the work of James McKenna and on the Kilkenny sculpture...

    Cloch
  • 2006
    Colman Doyle - Ábhar Machnaimh

    Colman Doyle - Ábhar Machnaimh

    Colman Doyle - Ábhar Machnaimh

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    Profiles veteran Irish photographer, Colman Doyle, who has documented almost every major historical event in Ireland over a 50 year period.

    Colman Doyle - Ábhar Machnaimh
  • 1976
    Self Portrait with Red Car

    Self Portrait with Red Car

    Self Portrait with Red Car

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    An artist attempts to draw but has difficulty reconciling what he sees with what he hears.

    Self Portrait with Red Car