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Goodbye Marian Avenue

Deirdre Mulrooney


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Artist's biography

Deirdre Mulrooney

Contributors

Olwen Fouéré - Voice

Catherine (Kitty) O'Brien - Voice

Paud Mulrooney - Archive Stills Camera/ Super 8

Andrew Irving - Contemporary Video Camera

Samuel Beckett - Incidental text "Ill Seen, Ill Said"

Deirdre Mulrooney - Producer, Director, Editor, Performer, Contemporary Camera

Description

In the overgrown back garden of a 1950s Limerick city housing estate which was the height of utopian modernity when built for Ireland's new civil servants, the filmmaker enacts a Newgrange-like ritual bidding farewell to a family home, and ushering in a new era.
Details
Title

Goodbye Marian Avenue

Year

2022

Tags
emotions, human relations, humankind, autobiography, cultural commentary, documentary, historical, performance
Language

English

Duration

00:08:39

Original formats

Digital HD, Film 8mm / Super8mm

Screening formats

Digital HD

Aspect ratio

16:9

Colour

Colour

Supported by Kildare County Council Arts Service, Visual Artists Ireland, and the Arts Council of Ireland.
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