Bob Quinn
Biography
Bob Quinn is an Irish filmmaker, author, and photographer, perhaps best known for Poitín (1978) and his Atlantean documentary series. He is a member of the Aosdána.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • as Interviewee
Cinegael is an independent cinema set up by filmmaker Bob Quinn in the 1970's, in which his son, the director Robert Quinn, lived as a child. The film focuses on the contribution the cinema made to the cultural life of the community, but also to the Irish film industry itself, acting as a home for, and catalyst to, radical ideas and attitudes within the film industry at the time.
Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as Self
Profiles veteran Irish photographer, Colman Doyle, who has documented almost every major historical event in Ireland over a 50 year period.