Song Of Granite Joe Catch

The origins and rise of irish folk singer joe heaney are charted.

Song of granite joe catch.

Shaped by the myths fables and songs of his upbringing in the west of ireland his emergence as. An intoxicatingly odd ode to joe heaney pat collin s irish language feature is awkward original and surprising throughout donald clarke. Song of granite review. The harsh landscape combined with the myths fables and songs of his watch song of granite online vimeo on demand on vimeo.

I actually knew joe heaney. Mícheál ó confhaola as joe 2. Taking pat collins award winning song of granite as our template this event will dissect the various aspects and disciplines that make up the anatomy of a film. Alain goulem as alan lomax.

Sure it s not a narrative documentary. Years later he was teaching at wesleyan when i went there though it wasn t until years later when i bought a retrospective cd that. Leni parker as mrs. Featuring performances from colm seoighe macdara ó fátharta jaren cerf lisa o neill damien dempsey and sean nós singers mícheál ó chonfhaola and pól ó ceannabháin and beautiful black and white cinematography song of granite is a distinct portrait of heaney s life and a marvelous exploration of music and song.

You can hear the waves and almost feel the turf fire burning when you get a glimpse into joe heaney s childhood memories and get a feel for the culture and place where his songs came from. Jaren cerf as rosie. Song of granite 8. Macdara ó fátharta as joe 3.

Song of granite is a 2017 irish biographical drama film directed by pat collins. The harsh landscape combined with the myths fables and songs o. Colm seoighe as joe 1. Enigmatic and complex joe heaney was one of the greats of traditional irish singing sean nós.