It has been the fulfilment of a tantalising prospect: that filmmaker Pat Collins got to know novelist John McGahern personally while making the 2005 Ifta-winning documentary John McGahern: A Private World only enriches the former’s new screen adaptation.
It has been the fulfilment of a tantalising prospect: that filmmaker Pat Collins got to know novelist John McGahern personally while making the 2005 Ifta-winning documentary John McGahern: A Private World only enriches the former’s new screen adaptation.
Pat Collins approaches John McGahern’s final novel about a couple’s return to rural Ireland with the attentive eye of a documentarian, encouraging viewers to adjust to a slower pace of life along with the film’s protagonists.