Interviews with people involved in Film
Morten on the Ship of Fools is special for a lot of reasons. Not simply because it’s full of Ireland’s most recognisable names like Brendan Gleeson and Pauline McGlynn. Not just because it’s being made in a studio in rural Ireland. But it’s Ireland’s first ever fully stop motion feature film. It tells the tale…
“I think that kids aren’t exposed to challenging material sometimes when they’re a bit too Young, but it’s good for them, it gives them a thick skin!
“Otherwise they don’t know how to deal with trauma, and then when real trauma comes along they don’t know what to do.”
“It can be easy to generalise and the uninitiated might have a preconceived idea of what autistic people are like.
“It really does feel like being on another planet surrounded by aliens, and that’s a constant feeling. It doesn’t go ever away.”
“I think he is the quintessential genre writer and modern humanist and there is an underlying theme in the material of ‘what does it mean to be human'”
Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg hit Dublin’s red carpet for Daddy’s Home.
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