Podcast appearances and mentions of Brian J Falconer

A special preview screening of new drama Ordinary Love at the IFI was followed by a Q&A with producer Brian J. Falconer, and directors Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn, hosted by Tara Brady of the Irish Times. Recorded at the Irish Film Institute on the 3rd of December 2019. Ordinary Love screens from Friday December 6th 2019 https://ifi.ie/ordinary-love-2019

On Episode 76 of the podcast, Brought to you by Wildcard Distribution is Producer Louise Gallagher. Louise has been working in the media industry for 30 years, with 23 of those years spent at the BBC in Belfast in various production roles across radio, television and online services. In 2011 Louise moved into the independent film and TV sector, working as a freelance Production Manager, Line Producer and Producer on short films, features films, children's TV drama, commercials and live television for clients such as Nickelodeon, Buccaneer TV, RTE, TG4, The Fyzz Facility, Out Of Orbit, CauseAscene Films, Village Films, The Guardian and Northern Ireland Screen. In recent years, Louise's credits include The DIG (2018) – Line Producer (Best Irish Film Galway Film Festival), Produced by Brian J Falconer at Out of Orbit ECHOES (2018) – Producer (Best Irish Sci Fi Short – Dublin Sci-Fi Awards) for CauseAscene Films TAKE THE SHOT (2017) – Line Producer. Produced by Claire Mundell at Synchronicity Films In 2018 Louise founded Gallagher Films, and started work on the company's first major project A BUMP ALONG THE WAY Staring her Sister Bronagh, written by Tess McGowan and directed by Shelly Love. It was developed and produced with the assistance of Northern Ireland Screen through their New Talent Writers and New Talent Focus programmers. It was further supported by Yellowmoon Post Production and Roma Downey. It has now completed, and was selected to open the 2019 Belfast Film Festival and is out soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we hear from Brian J. Falconer of Out Of Orbit on what it’s like being a film producer in Northern Ireland. We learn of how he went from producing smaller scale short films to large scale feature films and his love for throwing epic parties along the way. Brian shares the stories of the films he has worked on including Boogaloo and Graham, The Dig and Normal People and what it was like winning a BAFTA.

Producer Brian J. Falconer moved from shorts to features with his 2018 debut, The Dig, directed by the Tohill Brothers and winner of the Best Irish Film at the 2018 Galway Film Fleadh. His follow up feature, Normal People, is the debut screenplay by acclaimed Irish playwright Owen McCafferty, directed by Lisa Barros D’Sa and […]