NOTIONS
TV DRAMA SERIES
When smart, rebellious Northsider DAWN DEASY gets the keys to the internet with the help of privileged Southsider TOBY MAGNOR, will her newfound hacking powers lead to a brilliant future in tech or will she crash behind bars like her father?
Writer-Director Oonagh Kearney.
Developed at the TFL Extended TV Series Lab with script editor Eszter Angyalosy. In development with Keeper Pictures and RTE with producers Yvonne Donoghue and Katie Holly.
Snow on beara
FEATURE FILM
In the wilds of West Cork, three women ESTHER, NELL and JO-JO, meet on a cliff following a near fatal car accident and end up on Nell’s tractor looking for shelter to ride out a massive snow storm.
Set in the forty-eight hours when the chaotic lives of these three women collide, this wild journey catapults us through their emotions as they work together to survive the night.
Writer-Director Oonagh Kearney.
In development with producers John Kelleher, David Power, David Clarke and Ciarán Deeney of EZ Films with the support of Creative Europe.
VIRTUOSO
FEATURE FILM
After a haunting out-of-body experience during an acclaimed performance, virtuoso violinist MIKA abandons her Irish husband PADDY to seek spiritual guidance in her ancestral home in Japan. A love story about the extremes we follow to maintain belief in each other.
Writer-Director Oonagh Kearney.
In development as part of the Lux-Ireland Co-Development Fund with the support of Screen Ireland, Keeper Pictures and Calach Films.
NEGATIVE SPACE
FEATURE FILM
Negative Space, an experimental memoir from Irish art critic and writer Cristín Leach, examines the importance of art and words to help anchor a woman when her world, marriage and belief system are turned upside down.
Director Oonagh Kearney.
Development supported by an Agility Award with the Arts Council of Ireland, October 2022.
BLÁTH
SINGLE TV DRAMA
After being racially assaulted on her way home, devilling barrister BLÁTH confronts assumptions of what an Irish person looks like by harnessing the most powerful tool available to her, the Irish language.
Inspired by a chapter in Anseo, a memoir by Úna-Minh Kavanagh, Bláth received development support from TG4 as part of the Céim Eile Scheme with writers Shannon Whelby and Sean MacDhonnagháin, and script editor Emma Keveaney.
Director-Producer Oonagh Kearney for Tyrella Pictures.