Listen to the Land Speak
Synopsis
Listen to the Land Speak sees Manchán Magan – one of our most acclaimed writers on landscapes and language – reveal the profound knowledge and wisdom contained in our landscape and myths. Filmed over four seasons, the film unfolds from Winter Solstice to Bealtaine through Reek Sunday to Samhain, exploring how the stories and myths associated with the rivers, mountains, and lands around us are crucial to unlocking aspects of how we need to rebuild our relationship with nature today. It also becomes an unexpectedly personal story – as he seeks to help heal society's relationship with nature. Manchán also realises that there is a serious illness within himself that makes him see these ancient sites and beliefs in a whole new light.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Irish Film Festival Australia
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice O'Brien
- Original Title
- Listen to the Land Speak
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice O'Brien
Zlata Filipovic
Department Leadership Roster
Maurice O'Brien
Director
Zlata Filipovic
Producer
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What is Listen to the Land Speak about?
Listen to the Land Speak sees Manchán Magan – one of our most acclaimed writers on landscapes and language – reveal the profound knowledge and wisdom contained in our landscape and myths. Filmed over four seasons, the film unfolds from Winter Solstice to Bealtaine through Reek Sunday to Samhain, exploring how the stories and myths associated with the rivers, mountains, and lands around us are crucial to unlocking aspects of how we need to rebuild our relationship with nature today. It also becomes an unexpectedly personal story – as he seeks to help heal society's relationship with nature. Manchán also realises that there is a serious illness within himself that makes him see these ancient sites and beliefs in a whole new light.
Who directed Listen to the Land Speak?
Listen to the Land Speak was directed by Maurice O'Brien.
Who stars in Listen to the Land Speak?
The principal cast of Listen to the Land Speak includes Manchán Magan.
When was Listen to the Land Speak released and how long is it?
Listen to the Land Speak was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.