30 Sep 2005
Capote
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".
Song of Granite
The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in excess of 500 traditional Irish sean nós ('old style') songs. Heaney moved from Ireland to the UK, and then on to New York City, where he settled shortly after performing at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.
Top Billed Cast
Macdara Ó Fátharta Joe (60s)
Mícheál Ó Confhaola Joe (40s)
Jaren Cerf Rosie
Pól Ó Ceannabháín Pádraig Ó hÉanaí
Colm Seoighe Young Joe
Kate Nic Chonaonaigh Maire
Mairéad Conneely Béib Ní hÉanaí
Jack Ó'Domhnaill Young Darach
Peadar Cox Darach
Marcelo Arroyo Mario
Peadar O'Treasaigh Storyteller
David Ryan English Music Journalist
Seán Ó Tarpaigh Folklore Collector
Griogair Labhruidh Griogair
Olga Wehrly Mary Heaney
Bríd Ní Neachtain Teacher
Sonny Ó'Conghaile Accordian Player (Connemara)
Joe Collins School Child
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