JulieMc
Julie McNamara, Julie Mc, Writer, Performer, Actor, Producer, Disability Arts, Film Maker.
Blue Pen, made in collaboration with filmpro, is an experimental short film about censorship and the disappearance of dissenting voices. The film pays particular attention to the voices of women journalists in conflict zones, beginning with 19 year old, Dorothy Lawrence, who disguised herself as Sapper Denis Smith and enlisted for frontline action in WW1.
Winner of Picture This…Film Festival Award for Best Performance
Read More about Blue Pen2008 to 2010 national tour UK, written from archives in museums and stories in the periphery. Crossings closed at the Grand Opera House in Belfast with over 73,000,000 viewers via Ulster television and landed the South Bank Show Diversity Award 2010.
Read More about Crossings2013 to 2015 written with the author’s mother, then living with Alzheimer’s and an utterly wicked sense of mischief. Toured the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, NE Brazil, Canada and UK care homes / dementia villages.
Read More about Let Me Stay2002 to 2008 toured internationally to critics acclaim, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and national tour UK.
‘This little piggy went to market…’
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