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Feb 24, 2023 · The Quiet Girl was written and directed by Colm Bairéad, an Irish filmmaker whose background is in documentaries. That may account in part for how exquisitely observed his first narrative...
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May 13, 2022 · With Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Catherine Clinch, Michael Patric. In rural Ireland, a quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer where she blossoms and learns what it is to be loved.
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Feb 23, 2023 · The Quiet Girl is a largely faithful adaptation of award-winning Irish writer Claire Keegan's short story, Foster, with one noteworthy amendment: The story was written in English, and Bairéad's adaptation is in Irish.
Mar 3, 2023 · The “long short story,” as Keegan likes to call it, is told through the eyes of a 9-year-old girl in rural Ireland who leaves her overcrowded, neglectful family in the summer of 1981 to live with distant relatives— an older, childless couple.
Jan 10, 2023 · Colm Bairéad, who wrote and directed ‘The Quiet Girl’ © EPA-EFE. Although it is based on the English-language novella Foster by Irish writer Claire Keegan, making the film in Irish was key for...
Feb 23, 2023 · Colm Bairéad, who wrote and directed “The Quiet Girl,” based it on the 2010 story “Foster” by Claire Keegan. He did two things in his adaptation that made his movie more than a success and...
Feb 23, 2023 · He wrote and directed his first short, Screwed, back in 2003. In 2015, he directed a docuseries called The Joy , about one of Ireland's largest prisons, Mountjoy.
