Two years ago, Pat Murphy sat down to rewatch her debut feature as a director. “What they did was amazing because they reframed the films and talked about their own excitement,” says Murphy. “I was half-dreading the 100th anniversary, but in fact, the research and the events that happened were very, very considered,” says Murphy. Murphy completed her first short film, Rituals of Memory in 1977, before starting work on Maeve. Elements of danger“Everything was incredibly fraught, just like when we were making the film,” says Murphy.

Source: The Irish Times May 15, 2021 04:00 UTC