Movies: Ian McElhinney

  • 1988
    Reefer and the Model

    Reefer and the Model (1988)

    Reefer and the Model

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    Comerford’s signature sharp realism infuses this drama about Reefer, an ex-IRA man who picks up hitch-hiker Teresa, a pregnant woman trying to overcome a drug addiction. They head to the trawler where he lives with friends Spider and Badger, that ope...

    Reefer and the Model
  • 1992
    You, Me & Marley

    You, Me & Marley (1992)

    You, Me & Marley

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    A group of bored Roman Catholic teens from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom steal cars and joyride around the city, causing havoc among the nearby Protestants and local Irish Republican Army members, all of who are outraged by the youths' ni...

    You, Me & Marley
  • 1986
    The End of the World Man

    The End of the World Man (1986)

    The End of the World Man

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    When some Belfast children find out that city planners intend to "develop" a wooded area called the Glen that the girls use as a retreat from the pressures of city life, they decide to fight back - but in their own way....

    The End of the World Man
  • 2015
    The Death of a Projectionist

    The Death of a Projectionist (2015)

    The Death of a Projectionist

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    Gerry is a projectionist. He loves his work, his colleagues and the joy that the films gives him. But is he ready for the changes around the corner?...

    The Death of a Projectionist
  • 1969
    Mutant: Year Zero

    Mutant: Year Zero (1969)

    Mutant: Year Zero

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    Based on the popular video game of the same name; set in a post-apocalyptic world, an unlikely team of animal-mutants, led by a witty duck and a gruff boar, set out on a dangerous mission to reclaim an essential generator stolen from their sanctuary,...

    Mutant: Year Zero
  • 2000
    The King's Wake

    The King's Wake (2000)

    The King's Wake

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    It's Samhain (Hallowe'en) in old Ireland, and King Connor is haunted by his life, his legacy, and the enemies he killed in his time. Based on the famous Ulster Cycle....

    The King's Wake
  • 2019
    Father Father

    Father Father (2019)

    Father Father

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    Father James must decide what kind of a "Father" God wants him to be?...

    Father Father
  • 1982
    Potatohead Blues

    Potatohead Blues (1982)

    Potatohead Blues

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    Stan McVay has given up smoking, gone on a diet and feels like hell. He's also abandoned the Ulster spud and learned that his teenage daughter is having an affair with a married man....

    Potatohead Blues
  • 2010
    Make it New John

    Make it New John (2010)

    Make it New John

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    Make it new John tells the story of the DeLorean car, its creator John DeLorean and the workers of the Belfast-based car plant who built it. The film deftly contrasts the DeLorean dream with its spectacular downfall during a critical period in Northe...

    Make it New John
  • 1998
    Silicone Valerie

    Silicone Valerie (1998)

    Silicone Valerie

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    Ian McElhinney stars as a priest who meets temptation in the form of a young woman. Valerie wants to enlist the priest's help as she aims to be crowned winner of the Miss Conneybeg beauty pageant. A coy and funny story with as many twists and turns a...

    Silicone Valerie
  • 2012
    Titanic: Born in Belfast

    Titanic: Born in Belfast (2012)

    Titanic: Born in Belfast

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    This thought-provoking program offers a behind-the-scenes look at the construction of the ill-fated Titanic, the lavishly grand White Star liner that infamously sank after striking an iceberg in the North Atlantic in 1912. Shot on location at the Tit...

    Titanic: Born in Belfast
  • 2024
    Secrets of The Christmas Market

    Secrets of The Christmas Market (2024)

    Secrets of The Christmas Market

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    Behind the scenes at Belfast's much-loved festive market, where stallholders from 30 countries welcome over a million visitors to 106 Christmas chalets - this year all with a Dickensian theme....

    Secrets of The Christmas Market
  • 2012
    Bomb Squad Men: The Long Walk

    Bomb Squad Men: The Long Walk (2012)

    Bomb Squad Men: The Long Walk

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    Three former bomb disposal officers who served at the height of the Northern Ireland conflict, return for the first time in 30 years to revisit the defining moments of their careers, and the moments when they almost lost their lives....

    Bomb Squad Men: The Long Walk
  • 2017
    To Be Frank Carson

    To Be Frank Carson (2017)

    To Be Frank Carson

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    Frank Carson was one of Britain and Ireland's most loved comedians. Dan Gordon explores the story of the Belfast funny man as he prepares to stage a one-man show on the comic's life....

    To Be Frank Carson
  • 2005
    On Eagle's Wing

    On Eagle's Wing (2005)

    On Eagle's Wing

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    A musical, a dance show, and an oratorio all rolled into one. Filmed on the vast stage of Belfast's Odyssey Arena in Northern Ireland, John Anderson's work tells the story of the Scots-Irish - their humble beginnings in the Lowlands of Scotland in th...

    On Eagle's Wing