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Eilis Kirwan is an Irish film director and screenwriter who was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 2010 film The Whistleblower along with Larysa Kondracki.
Director Larysa Kondracki and co-screenwriter Eilis Kirwan learned of Bolkovac's story while attending Columbia University, eight years before the film's production. Kondracki subsequently devoted significant time to research human trafficking and the sex trade.
Mar 17, 2023 · Acclaimed Canadian comics writer and illustrator Jeff Lemire returns to his roots with the television adaptation of his acclaimed breakout work Essex County. The literary graphic novel, now a ...
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Mar 19, 2023 · All these stories are told as sparingly and delicately as possible in what adaptation co-writer Eilis Kirwan described as "evocative, quite minimalist imagery" — it's a style that intentionally...
Mar 24, 2023 · Eilis Kirwan: I was doing everything in collaboration with Jeff anyway, so with the both of us it was always a conversation. I’ve adapted other kinds of material before, like prose novels, true stories, and articles.
Mar 25, 2023 · Aside from the brilliant writing of Jeff Lemire and Eilis Kirwan, Essex County, the five-episode limited series on CBC is beautifully executed and perfectly cast. Finlay Wojtak-Hissong, who plays Lester, delivers a breakout performance.
