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Jack Warren is a writer and filmmaker based in Dublin. Their films have played at the GAZE International LGBTQ Film Festival and at the Irish Film Institute as part of a screening of trans horror on screen. Their writing has been workshopped at Stowe Story Labs and the National Talent Academy's Writing Club, facilitated by GALPAL Collective. Most of the time, they're watching movies. (They/them/any/all)

A Valentine’s Date with The People’s Joker: In Conversation with Vera Drew

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Two and a half years after its festival premiere, The People’s Joker is finally getting its Irish theatrical release. I first encountered Vera Drew’s debut feature when it was included in Dublin’s own GAZE International LGBTQIA+ Film Festival lineup in September of 2022, before being yanked from venues after only one screening at the Toronto…

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