Neasa Ní Chianáin's guest appearances

Neasa Ní Chianáin

Face2Face with David Peck

The Road to Cinema Podcast

Film Ireland Podcast

Arash's World Podcast

Paul Schrader

Aaron Sorkin

Butch Cassidy

Lily Tomlin

Josh Horowitz

Frances McDormand

Jake Gyllenhaal

Sean Campbell

Jane Fonda

Josh Duhamel

Michael B. Jordan

Mindy Kaling

Sammy Davis Jr

Lindsay Lohan

Edward Scissorhands

OwlTail

Declan McGrath

In this episode of The DocArena Podcast, Ross Whitaker talks to Declan McGrath &amp; Neasa Ní Chianáin about their documentary Young Plato.A Primary School in Belfast’s Ardoyne housing estates invokes the wisdom of the ancient Greek philosophers to fight poverty, drug dealers and the IRA – restoring hope in the heart of a battered community.Young Plato is in cinemas from 18th March 2022.

In this episode of The DocArena Podcast, Ross Whitaker talks to Declan McGrath &amp; Neasa Ní Chianáin about their documentary Young Plato. A Primary School in Belfast’s Ardoyne housing estates invokes the wisdom of the ancient Greek philosophers to fight poverty, drug dealers and the IRA – restoring hope in the heart of a battered community. Young Plato is in cinemas from 18th March 2022.

The DocArena Podcast: Episode 14 – Declan McGrath & Neasa Ní Chianáin (Young Plato)

David Rane

Directors Neasa Ní Chianáin and David Rane on their NEW documentary School Life chronicling a year in the lives of teachers and their students at a progressive boarding school in Ireland. School Life opens in limited release on Friday, September 8th.Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

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The NEW documentary School Life with Directors Neasa Ní Chianáin and David Rane 

Neasa Ní Chianáin and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film School Life, mentorship, a more relational pedagogy, nursery rhymes and belonging.IMDBTrailerFind out more about the film here.SynopsisThis observational documentary follows a year in the lives of two inspirational teachers at Headfort, the only primary-age boarding school in Ireland. Housed in an 18th century estate, school life embraces tradition and modernity.For John, rock music is just another subject alongside Maths, Scripture and Latin, taught in a collaborative and often hilarious fashion. For his wife Amanda, the key to connecting with children is the book, and she uses all means to snare the young minds.For nearly half a century these two have shaped thousands of minds, but now the unthinkable looms: what would retirement mean? What will keep them young if they leave?BiographyNeasa Ní Chianáin started directing in 2001 with television documentaries. She has directed three feature documentaries, including the award-winning Frank Ned &amp; Busy Lizzie, which won Best Feature award at The Celtic Film Festival 2004 and sold to broadcasters around the world; Fairytale of Kathmandu, which world premiered at IDFA 2007 in the Silver Wolf Competition and was subsequently invited to 25 international festivals and won 3 international awards; The Stranger, which premiered in Locarno FF 2014; and her most recent film, School Life, which had its world premiere in the Feature Documentary Competition at IDFA in November 2016.Co-Director:David Rane has produced award-winning documentary feature films, including Fairytale of Kathmandu (2007), The Stranger (2014), School Life (2016), animated films, including the BAFTA-winning Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2002), and short fiction films. His company, Soilsiú Films, is a regular recipient of Creative Europe funding, and has had work screened in France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Finland, and the U.S. David is the founder and festival director of Guth Gafa International Documentary Festival.----------For more information about my  podcasting, writing and public speaking please visit my site.With thanks to producer Josh Snethlage and Mixed Media Sound.Image Copyright: Soilsiú Films. Used with permission. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neasa Ní Chianáin and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film School Life, mentorship, a more relational pedagogy, nursery rhymes and belonging.<a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5475022/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">IMDB</a><a href="http://www.inlocoparentis.ie/trailer/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Trailer</a>Find out more about <a href="http://www.inlocoparentis.ie/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">the film here.</a>SynopsisThis observational documentary follows a year in the lives of two inspirational teachers at Headfort, the only primary-age boarding school in Ireland. Housed in an 18th century estate, school life embraces tradition and modernity.For John, rock music is just another subject alongside Maths, Scripture and Latin, taught in a collaborative and often hilarious fashion. For his wife Amanda, the key to connecting with children is the book, and she uses all means to snare the young minds.For nearly half a century these two have shaped thousands of minds, but now the unthinkable looms: what would retirement mean? What will keep them young if they leave?BiographyNeasa Ní Chianáin started directing in 2001 with television documentaries. She has directed three feature documentaries, including the award-winning Frank Ned &amp; Busy Lizzie, which won Best Feature award at The Celtic Film Festival 2004 and sold to broadcasters around the world; Fairytale of Kathmandu, which world premiered at IDFA 2007 in the Silver Wolf Competition and was subsequently invited to 25 international festivals and won 3 international awards; The Stranger, which premiered in Locarno FF 2014; and her most recent film, School Life, which had its world premiere in the Feature Documentary Competition at IDFA in November 2016.Co-Director:David Rane has produced award-winning documentary feature films, including Fairytale of Kathmandu (2007), The Stranger (2014), School Life (2016), animated films, including the BAFTA-winning Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2002), and short fiction films. His company, Soilsiú Films, is a regular recipient of Creative Europe funding, and has had work screened in France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Finland, and the U.S. David is the founder and festival director of Guth Gafa International Documentary Festival.----------For more information about my <a href="For%20more%20information%20about%20my%20podcasting,%20writing%20and%20public%20speaking%20please%20visit%20davidpecklive.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> podcasting, writing and public speaking</a> please visit my site.With thanks to producer Josh Snethlage and <a href="http://mixedmediasound.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Mixed Media Sound</a>.Image Copyright: Soilsiú Films. Used with permission. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Neasa Ní Chianáin - School Life