IRISH PREMIERE
OSCAR RABY, BBC/UK/AUSTRALIA, 2016, 12 MIN
You become a young man in 1916 Dublin, swept up in a political struggle that changed his life and the destiny of a nation. Through VR, users travel with Willie McNieve back to Dublin, when he was 19-years-old. A member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, Willie chose to take part in the 1916 Rising and spent six days in the GPO.
Director: Oscar Raby BBC
Producers: Catherine Allen (BBC) Katy Morrison
Executive Producers: Michael Tuft, Mark Atkin
Music: High Llamas
Commissioning Editor: Dan Tucker
Researcher: Natalie Fox
Actors: Liam Cunningham. Jennifer Saayeng
3D Artist: Kalonica Quigley
Unity Developer: Joe Tabor
With thanks to: Liam McNieve
Website: http://vrtov.com/projects/easter-rising-voice-of-a-rebel/
Thursday-Sunday (11am-7pm) Guth Gafa VRroom, Headfort House
(Age: 13+)
Tickets available at box office.
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