‘2 Channel Land’ by Frank Sweeney is a north-western docu-fiction film exploring the history of analogue signals spilling across the borders of these islands.
The film was commissioned by aemi & Sirius Arts Centre, and premiered at Cork International Film Festival on November 19th 2022.
Director of Photography - Seán Mullen
Cast - Janie Doherty, Lorraine McCauley
Art Direction - Aisling Redmond
Costume Design - Amie Egan
Additional Cinematography - Cóilín O’Connell, Janie Doherty, Frank Sweeney
Taxi Driver - Martin Benson
Script Consultant - Rachel Donnelly
Editing - Anna Heisterkamp, Frank Sweeney
Animation & Compositing - Andrew Loughnane
Colour Grade - Enda Rowan
Stills Treatment - Tom O’Dea, Frank Sweeney
Original Music:
‘KW Wrangler’
by Morgan Buckley
‘The Ballad of the Deflector’
by Morgan Buckley, Janie Doherty, Frank Sweeney
‘Come On Down (To the Border Town)’
by Lorraine McCauley & Clifford Austin
‘Live outside Croke Park’ by Acid Granny
Commissioned by
aemi & Sirius Arts Centre
Additional Funding
The Arts Council of Ireland
Supported by
CCA Derry-Londonderry
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios