The Irish Tapes (1973)
The Irish Tapes is the first major documentary shot on portable 1/2 inch videotape. Directors Irish-Americans John Reilly and Stefan Moore filmed over a three-year period in the early 1970s with the support of the National Association for Irish Freedom, a US group associated with the Official IRA. Originally shown as a three-channel, twelve-monitor video installation, it was later edited for broadcast on television in the US in 1975.
Director: John Reilly, Stefan Moore
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 1, 1973
Original Language: en
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- What is The Irish Tapes about?
- The Irish Tapes is the first major documentary shot on portable 1/2 inch videotape. Directors Irish-Americans John Reilly and Stefan Moore filmed over a three-year period in the early 1970s with the support of the National Association for Irish Freedom, a US group associated with the Official IRA. Originally shown as a three-channel, twelve-monitor video installation, it was later edited for broadcast on television in the US in 1975.
- Who directed The Irish Tapes?
- The Irish Tapes was directed by John Reilly, Stefan Moore.
- How long is The Irish Tapes?
- The Irish Tapes has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Irish Tapes?
- The Irish Tapes is a Documentary film.