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Galway Film Fleadh Podcast:: Malcolm Willis, Co-Director of 'The Essence of Eva'

Galway Film Fleadh Podcast:: Malcolm Willis, Co-Director of 'The Essence of Eva'

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We are delighted to be partnering with the Galway Film Fleadh to bring you a series of podcasts spotlighting filmmakers whose work is screening at this year’s festival. In this podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Malcolm Willis, co-director of The Essence of Eva with Alex Fegan, which premieres at this year’s festival. The Galway Film Fleadh runs 8-13 July 2025. Featuring previously unheard songs, and exclusive archival footage, Eva paints a vivid portrait of legendary singer Eva Cassidy, from the perspective of her family, friends, and fellow musicians. A woman whose soulful voice transcended genres, captivating audiences with its purity and emotional resonance. Her interpretations of classic songs, such as “Over the Rainbow” and “Fields of Gold”, are explored in depth, showcasing her ability to breathe new life into familiar tunes with her stirring voice. A heart-tugging story about a talent gone too soon. The Essence of Eva screens at The Galway Film Fleadh on 12th July 2025. https://www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/ https://filmireland.net/

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