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Talking to the Dead

2000 | 52 mins

Power Pictures

Director Pat Collins  Producer David Power   Editor Isobel Stephenson  Camera  Donal Gilligan

Screen Ireland, RTÉ

Based on the book by Pat Sheeran and Nina Witoszek, this hour long documentary focuses on the hold that the dead have on the living in Ireland and the tradition of the funeral in Irish culture.