Internetowa edycja 65. KFF
The Graceless Age
Ireland2023documentary89'Focus on Ireland
John Murry, an adopted relative of William Faulkner, is an alienated US musician with a history of addiction, trauma and creative burnout. His album ‘The Graceless Age’ (2013) was a success, but heroin led to his downfall. Seeking solace, he went to Ireland, where he met director Sarah Share. The documentary presents his return to the past and his attempt at renewal – repairing his relationship with his daughter, reuniting with the loved ones and a journey filled with music, literature and the spirit of Elvis Presley.
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- Sarah Share
She has extensive experience and over 25 years of documentary filmmaking across a range of genres. As well as a full range of programmes across a wide variety of subjects, Sarah wrote and directed the multi award winning ‘If I Should Fall from Grace’ – the Shane MacGowan Story which had a theatrical release by Buena Vista Ireland. The film won audience prize at New York Film Fleadh and played at numerous other festivals around the world. Sundance Channel US, DVD/Video for US, Europe and Australia. She is currently preparing the film for release following Shane’s death in 2023.
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