Movies: Roisin Loughrey

In 1976 the British Government put an end to the special category status of prisoners from the Provisional Irish Republican Army, no longer treating them as prisoners of war, but as common criminals. Mairéad Farrell – on whose life much of the film s...

Two women from two different cultures are contrasted in their views on beauty and their beliefs. One keeps her beauty for herself and her husband under a veil, another puts on make up for the world but lives less glamorous inside her home....