Macbeth
Feature film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Scottish play about General Macbeth whose ambitious wife urges him to use wicked means in order to gain power of the throne over the sitting king, Duncan. Macbeth is directed by Justin Kurzel and stars Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard. Stunt Guild Ireland’s Gee Nagys and Phil Lonergan have recently […]
Exodus
Exodus is an upcoming biblical epic, directed by Ridley Scott and written by Bill Collage, Adam Cooper and Steven Zaillian. The film stars Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Aaron Paul, Ben Kingsley, and Sigourney Weaver. It is an interpretation of the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt as led by Moses and related in the Bible […]
Spiders Trap
Stunt Guild Ireland’s Alan Walsh is currently directing his new feature The Spider’s Trap starring Simon Delaney. After a life of crime and the sudden death of his wife, Steve Wilson begins to look at things differently. With a young daughter to raise, he decides to go straight. Besides cracking safes, Steve has another talent, […]
Ripper Street Season 2
Ripper Street Season 2 is set to air on BBC1 Monday 28th of October. Whitechapel H Division is responsible for policing one and a quarter square miles of East London: a district with a population of 67,000 poor and dispossessed. Among the factories, rookeries, chop shops, brothels and pubs, Detective Inspector Edmund Reid (Matthew Macfadyen) […]
Control – Matrix and Futurebound ft Max Marshal
Guilds Stunt Coordinator Brendan Condren recently coordinated a music video called Control for the band Matrix and Futurebound ft Max Marshal. The stunt scenes were shot in Wicklow over 2 nights. Brendan was joined by guilds performers Aoife Byrne, Conor Hegarty, Eimear O’Grady and Norman Kelly. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWYeGHETCSI
Penny Dreadful
New TV series, Penny Dreadful, has kicked off in Ardmore Studios in Bray, County Wicklow. Produced by Sam Mendes, the first 2 episodes are directed by J.A. Bayona for US TV station Showtime, with Sky Atlantic as co-producer. Penny Dreadful stars Timothy Dalton, Eva Green, Billie Piper and Josh Hartnett, the story has some of […]
Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Movie
Guilds stunt coordinator Brendan Condren is currently coordinating Mrs Brown’s Boys feature film D’Movie. Brendan O’Carroll’s IFTA & Bafta winning comedy series is about a foul mouthed Irish matriarch and her clan. The series won the IFTA for Best Entertainment Programme last year – which Brendan O’Carroll shared with producer Justin Healy – and won […]
The Sea
Guilds stunt coordinator Brendan Condren coordinated upcoming feature film The Sea. The Sea is adapted from John Banville’s Man Booker prize-winning novel of the same name, The Sea follows Max (Hinds) who, after the death of his wife, returns to the sea where he spent his childhood summers, provoking a cathartic reflection as the present […]
The First Wave
Guilds stunt coordinator Brendan Condren recently wrapped coordinating a short film called The First Wave. The feature is currently been developed with support from The Irish Film Board. The short film follows the cure to a virus, which spread throughout Ireland, causing pure animal aggression and cannibalism in the infected, the cured try to reintegrate back […]
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo & Juliet is a 2013 British film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy of the same name directed by Carlo Carlei. The film opens in the United Kingdom and the United States on 11 October 2013. When the star-crossed lovers of two enemy families meet, forbidden love ensues. Romeo and Juliet was stunt coordinated […]