Author Archives: Jay Richardson

Ardal O’Hanlon Live In Dublin

November 25th, 2005 | by Jay Richardson

For many, Ardal O’Hanlon will always be Father Dougal Maguire. And it was the naïve nature of the Irishman’s stand–up


Humanising Hitler

September 4th, 2005 | by Jay Richardson

When it opened in Germany, Oliver Hirschbiegel’s Downfall (Der Untergang) sparked an intense flurry of national self-interrogation. Based on Inside


Shooting Genocide

August 6th, 2005 | by Jay Richardson

On February 27, 2002, a train packed with Hindus was attacked by a mob of several hundred Muslims at the


It’s Nice Up North!

June 8th, 2005 | by Jay Richardson

The further north you go, the nicer people are. That was John Shuttleworth’s theory and he sought to prove it


Maria Full of Grace

April 7th, 2005 | by Jay Richardson

A powerful, Spanish-language debut from American director and scriptwriter Joshua Marston, Maria Full of Grace is borne on the spirited


Hotel Rwanda

March 12th, 2005 | by Jay Richardson

Bill Clinton calls the Rwandan genocide the greatest regret of his presidency and it’s difficult to watch this as a


Team America: World Police

January 3rd, 2005 | by Jay Richardson

If Trey Parker and Matt Stone set out to offend with this film, then they’ve succeeded. It’s a shallow, sneering



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