IRISH FILM CLUB
An Epic 2,500 km Modern Day Celtic Odyssey
2018, 98m.
Director: Dónal Ó Céilleachair
The crew: Danny Sheehy, Liam Holden, Brendan Begley, Breandán Moriarty, Glen Hansard
A crew including a Writer, two Musicians, an Artist and a Stonemason embark on the Camino by sea, in a traditional boat that they built themselves on an inspiring, and dangerous, 2,500 km modern day Celtic odyssey all the way from Ireland to Northern Spain.
Winner of the Audience Award for Best Feature – Dingle International Film Festival
“Remarkable” The Irish Examiner
“Lyrical, Compelling” Eye for Film
“Reflects the Spiritual Power of The Experience” The Times
“Hauntingly Beautiful” Turlough O’Donnell, Camino Society Ireland
“One of the Most Beautiful Films I’ve Ever Seen” Actor, Paul McGann
“The Kon-Tiki Expedition for our Generation” Clare Cahill, Arts University Bournemouth
“Enchanting, Inspiring and Ultimately Very Deeply Moving” Maurice Galway, Director, Dingle Film Festival
“Possibly the most moving, emotional and beautiful film I’ve seen in the last few years” Writer, Manchán Magan
“A wonderful experience … Beautiful in its entirety . . . I found myself humbled by a display of such authentic cinematography that I was left speechless” John Brierly, Author of ‘A Pilgrim’s Guide to the Camino de Santiago’
‘Bravo! An unforgettable blend of music, muscle power and persistence on the long and gruelling sea road to Compostella’ Tim Severin, The Brendan Voyage