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With no central narrative, I Could Read the Sky concentrates on images of Ireland and England (photographed on both film and videotape), remembered moments with people from the old man's past, and a poetic narration drawn in part from the book of the same name by Timothy O'Grady and Steve Pike.
Synopsis. I Could Read the Sky a film about music, madness memory, love and loss, a haunting story of immigration. I Could Read the Sky is adapted from the photographic novel of the same name which has been recently published to rave reviews and explores the sense of identity, loss and exile. It is the moving story of an old man living in a ...
The star is even a famous writer, Dermot Healy (his jerky, slashing performancce is the best thing in the film). Like Joyce, the film errs in overrating the complexity of the human brain; at any rate, the synthetic effects, visual treacle and Harp-ad-like music very quickly pall. Then exasperate. Then numb.
Sep 10, 2012 · Timothy O'Grady and Steve Pyke's photo-novel I Could Read the Sky juxtaposed words and images, landscape and interiority, memory and loss to evoke the Irish emigrant experience. This adaptation ...
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Captured in a Film, Directed by Sé Merry DoyleFeaturing Stunning Photographs by Photographer Steve PykeMusic by Irish Fiddler James Patrick Gavin with Bass-P...
- 13 min
- 1782
- The Irish Cultural Centre
Jan 1, 2000 · Release Date: 26 Oct 2000. Running Time: 87 minutes. Certificate: 15. Original Title: I Could Read The Sky. Demonstrating a visual imagination and a technical mastery that would be the envy of ...
