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Loopline Film was established in 1992 by Sé Merry Doyle. Martina Durac joined the company in 1995 and since then, they have made it their mission to produce high-quality documentaries. The award winning Director/ Producer Vanessa Gildea has recently become part of the team. Award winning productions include 'Alive Alive O - A Requiem for Dublin', 'Patrick Kavanagh - No Man's Fool', 'Jimmy Murakami - Non Alien' and the hit of the Cork Film Festival 'Dreaming the Quiet Man'. Currently in production is a documentary on the acclaimed writer Hugo Hamilton, 'Mná an IRA' on women who served in the IRA, and the sixth series of 'Muintir na Mara' for RTE.Latest Updates:
Patrick Scott – Golden Boy screens at Viewfinders Festival
Sé Merry Doyle’s film on the great Irish artist Patrick Scott gets a rare screening at the new Viewfinders Film Festival in Ballyvaughan, Co Clare on the 30th March. The festival focuses on Art based films.
‘Dreaming the Quiet Man’ Canadian Premier
Great excitement in Toronto for Canadian Premier on Friday 9th March. The folks in Toronto are pulling out all the stops and ‘Dreaming the Quiet Man’ opens the festival with a Gala screening. Sadly the Director of the film Sé Merry Doyle will not be in attendance as he has a fear of flying but [...]
‘Dreaming the Quiet Man’ Canadian Premier
‘Dreaming the Quiet Man’ will have its Canadian Premier on the 9th March. It will have a Gala Screening on the opening night of the Toronto Irish Film Festival. The evening has been sponsored by Bord Failte – the Irish Tourist Board. The film is then going on to Boston on the 22nd March and [...]
Margo Harkin edits her new film at Loopline Post
The acclaimed Director/Producer Margo Harkin chose Loopline Post to Edit and Grade her new film ‘The Far Side of Revenge’. The film was made under the Arts Council Reel Art scheme and will have its World Premiere at the Dublin Film Festival on the 21st February. The film was edited by Sé Merry Doyle and [...]
Turin Film Festival honors Jimmy Murakami
Starting on the 15th December the wonderful Sottodiciotto Film Festival in Turin is honouring the career of the Oscar nominated Japanese American Animator, Jimmy Murakami, with a dedicated retrospective of his life’s work. Also showing is Sé Merry Doyle’s documentary “Jimmy Murakami – Non Alien” which tells the story of Jimmy’s incarceration alongside 40,000 Japanese [...]
New York screens ‘Jimmy Murkami – Non Alien’
The New York International Film Festival screens Sé Merry Doyle’s film, ‘Jimmy Murakami – Non Alien’ on the 23rd November at 1pm in the Quad Cinema New York. In this award winning feature documentary, the famous animator of ‘Snowman’ and ‘When the Wind Blows’ makes a pilgrimage back to Tule Lake Concentration Camp, where alongside [...]
News Flash: Shebeen screening Murakami new Venue
The free screening tonight of ‘Jimmy Murakami – Non Alien’ has been switched to the Odessa Club 4 Dame Court. Its to the rear of Sheebeen. Jimmy swill bed present. Spread the word,
Shebeen Flick screens ‘Jimmy Murakami – Non Alien’
There will be a special screening of ‘Jimmy Murakami – Non Alien’ in Shebeen Flick on Tuesday 6th November at 7PM. The feature doc will be preceded by Murakami’s award winning short animation film ‘Good Friend’. Jimmy Murakmi will attend the screening. Shebeen Flick is located on 4 Georges Street Dublin.
American Film Institute selects Dreaming the Quiet Man
The American Film Institute has selected ‘Dreaming the Quiet Man’ for its annual ‘Best of Europe Film Festival’. The film will have four screening on Fri, Nov 4, 3:15, 7:20; Sat, Nov 5, 12:30; Wed, Nov 9, 7:30. The film will go on general release in Ireland next June to coincide with the 60th anniversary [...]
Boston screens ‘Dreaming the Quiet Man’.