PERHAPS THE most telling aspect, for purely anglophone audiences of Tom Sullivan’s debut film Arracht, is the translation of the title as béarla – ‘Monster’. It’s a meaning that can shift the understanding of what the film is actually about, broadly famine-era Ireland, say, to something else – a story for which famine-era Ireland happens… Read more »
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