Project Detail
Every Moon Is Atrocious
© Yvonne McDevitt
Synopsis
EVERY MOON IS ATROCIOUS tears through the cities and battlegrounds of western civilisation — Dublin, London, Paris, and Jerusalem — from Blake to Rimbaud to the Irish poet Niall McDevitt, whose death made this film necessary.
Olwen Fouéré speaks his poetry over images of his absence. Deji Adenuga carries his body through the same territories. Voice and body never meet.
Empires end. War is here.
Olwen Fouéré speaks his poetry over images of his absence. Deji Adenuga carries his body through the same territories. Voice and body never meet.
Empires end. War is here.
Details
- Year
- 2026
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 97 min
- Format
- 2K Digital
- Director
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Yvonne McDevitt
- Producer
- Astrid van der Hausen
- Co-Producer
- Zanzibar Films
- Executive Producer
- Edwina Forkin
- Editor
- Rinat Bek, Valentina Bek
- Screenwriter
- Yvonne McDevitt, Niall McDevitt
- Director of Photography
- Evgeny Rodin
- Sound
- Yulia Glukhova
- Composer
- Gregorio Allegri
- Principal cast
- Joanne Whalley, Olwen Fouéré, Deji Adenuga
- Other Lead Creative(s)
- Séamus Casey, Corrado Chenoweth Casey, Clara Pérez, Karen Høie, Svein Gundersen
Genre
Production Status
Production Company
A Yvonne McDevitt (UK), Zanzibar Films (IE) production
Yvonne McDevitt
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