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A Conversation with Jim Sheridan

Season 7 Episode 11 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

A screenwriter discusses efforts to translate Irish situations for American audiences.

Heavily-influenced by politics and family, the screenwriter of In the Name of the Father, My Left Foot, In America, and more discusses his efforts to do justice to Irish fathers, and translate Irish situations and accents for American audiences.

06/24/2017

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On Story is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS

Support for On Story is provided by the Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation and Bogle Family Vineyards. On Story is presented by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and distributed by NETA.

A Conversation with Jim Sheridan

Season 7 Episode 11 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Heavily-influenced by politics and family, the screenwriter of In the Name of the Father, My Left Foot, In America, and more discusses his efforts to do justice to Irish fathers, and translate Irish situations and accents for American audiences.

06/24/2017

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