Jump to content

Linda Bhreathnach

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by AnomieBOT (talk | contribs) at 19:32, 8 June 2020 (Dating maintenance tags: {{Unreliable?}}). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Publicity photo of Linda Bhreathnach (2018)

Linda Bhreathnach (born 1983) is an award-winning Irish writer, director and actress.

From Ros Muc, Conamara in the west of Ireland, she is a former Miss Galway (2007) and a runner up for Miss Ireland in the same year. She is best known for her award-winning films.

She played the part as "Róise de Burca" in the long-running soap opera Ros na Rún. While in character Bhreathnach participated in the first Lesbian kiss episode on Irish television.. Bhreathnach also had a starring role in the critically acclaimed political drama "The Running Mate " and in the BBC/TG4 drama Seacht / Seven.

In 2016. Bhreathnach wrote and directed award winning short film "Adulting" [1][2]

In 2017, Bhreathnach wrote and directed 'Native',[3][4][5][6] a short film shot in Ireland starring Patrick Bergin.[7] Native was nominated for Best Cinematography by Sean T. O'Meallaigh[8] and Best National/International Short Film by Linda Bhreathnach[9] at the Richard Harris International Film Festival.[10] Native was produced by Linda Bhreathnach and by Marina Donahue[11][12] of Corner Bar Pictures.[13][14]

In 2018, Bhreathnach[15] released the short film, My Mother is my Priest.[16] The film is described as a 'celebration of mothers' and was released by Linda Bhreathnach Films.[17] Bhreathnach created, wrote, directed and performed in the film.[18]

References

  1. ^ "Linda's Adulting scoops Best Short Film in London - Connacht Tribune". Connachttribune.ie. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Galway Filmmaker Linda Bhreathnach Wins Irish Screen America's Rising Star Award". Film Ireland. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  3. ^ https://player.fm/series/rt-arena-podcast/native-a-short-film-by-linda-bhreathnach
  4. ^ http://filmireland.net/2017/07/06/how-i-made-native-by-linda-bhreathnach/
  5. ^ https://www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/new-irish-shorts-4/
  6. ^ https://vimeo.com/224128322
  7. ^ https://tht.ie/blog/586/linda-bhreathnachs-new-film-to-premiere-at-the-fleadh
  8. ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1160803/awards [unreliable source?]
  9. ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0080436/awards
  10. ^ http://richardharrisfilmfestival.com/award-winners-and-nominees/
  11. ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3340709/ [unreliable source?]
  12. ^ https://www.live95fm.ie/on-air/shows/limerick-today/limerick-today-podcasts/october-2017/limerick-today-the-5th-annual-richard-harris-int/
  13. ^ https://www.cornerbarpictures.com/native
  14. ^ https://pro.imdb.com/company/co0462246/
  15. ^ http://dailystarmovies.com/videomovies-Linda-Bhreathnach-on-Moving-from-Acting-to-Filmmaking-Two-Tube_fbB9j4F_HVkY.html
  16. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8114776/ [unreliable source?]
  17. ^ https://filmfreeway.com/MyMotherismyPriest
  18. ^ https://www.cornerbarpictures.com/mymotherismypriest