MORE to folly
This evening.
Matt writes:
Bomb scare at Cinnamon [coffee shop and ‘eaterie’] in Ranelagh [Dublin 6] – army bomb disposal there and guards have main road blocked off….
An atmospheric 2010 short by Elise Simard in which a boy and his rabbit journey through a sinister forest by night.
Yeah, we’ve all been there.
On The Fear.
Painted like a butterfly.
Speaks Dublinese
Melanie O’Connor writes:
This week guest star Karl Spain hatches a plan to house his furry little friend and Dermot Whelan puts an actor through his paces as Dave’s replacement in an advert. meanwhile, our reporter (above) meets “Conor McGregor” on the streets of Dublin…
The Fear is on RTÉ2 at 10.25pm.
Seems Legit
atHow Mars might look with water
Water flows on Mars apparently.
Great
Now can we go back to the moon?
[slow-motion pause]
FIGHT!
Proper Order
atA short film by Diarmuid Hayes, who writes
Creativity Requires Courage is a semi-autobiographical film about an aspiring screenwriter on the hunt for inspiration. It makes use of a variety of editing and filming techniques to create a dream-like world.
I made it with my girlfriend and some friends while I was living in New York for a competition in Dublin. The rules of the competition stated the film had to be made in a month, and include a specific prop, character and line of dialogue (candle, ‘Andy Connolly’ and “Say that again”)….It’s also on tonight at the Lighthouse Cinema [Market Square, Smithfield, Dublin 7] at their Shorts night (screenings start at 8.30).
‘Living signs’ by You Talking To Me – a firm run by Parisian designers Bertrand Bellanger and Antoni Reguron – which reinterprets logos, icons and lettering as one-off bio-sculptural pieces for corporate clients.
The miniature decorative plants survive on a sugar solution and require no electricity, water or fertilizer. It’s a glamorous but vapid existence, in fairness.
Mmf.





































