Directed by Brendan J O’Byrne BOBBY SANDS’S story has already been given the cinematic treatment in Steve McQueen’s acclaimed Hunger, though Brendan J O’Byrne’s powerful documentary differs significantly in approach. Whereas McQueen’s drama was an intimate character study, O’Byrne’s documentary explores the wider political context of the hunger strikes. One area both films do overlap… Read more »
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