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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eilis_KirwanEilis Kirwan - Wikipedia

    Eilis Kirwan is an Irish film director and screenwriter who was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 2010 film The Whistleblower along with Larysa Kondracki.

  2. The Whistleblower is a 2010 Canadian biographical drama film directed by Larysa Kondracki and starring Rachel Weisz. Kondracki and Eilis Kirwan wrote the screenplay, which was inspired by the story of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska police officer who was recruited as a United Nations peacekeeper for DynCorp International in post-war Bosnia and ...

  3. Directed with sophistication by Larysa Kondracki, who wrote the incendiary, issue-oriented screenplay with Eilis Kirwan, The Whistleblower is a grisly, authentic, meticulously researched,...

  4. Mar 19, 2023 · All these stories are told as sparingly and delicately as possible in what adaptation co-writer Eilis Kirwan described as "evocative, quite minimalist imagery" — it's a style that intentionally...

  5. The Whistleblower, a debut feature by director Larysa Kondracki, working from a script by Eilis Kirwan, blends the earnestness of a torn-from-headlines exposé with the pulse-quickening...

  6. Aug 12, 2011 · The feature debut of director Larysa Kondracki, who co-wrote the screenplay with Eilis Kirwan, the film careens from Bolkovac’s personal story of redemption and resolve to some kind of...

  7. Mar 24, 2023 · Eilis Kirwan: I think it depends on each character. Some people are more resistant and some are pulled into confronting their problems by circumstance. Lou is literally pulled into it by being drawn through the degeneration of his mind back to face his memories again.