“The importance of the local newspaper meant that you were accountable from the moment the paper landed on the street. You walked up to the pub on a Thursday and you were immediately accountable for everything.”
Trevor Birney’s career has been defined by curiosity. As the producer of the Kneecap Movie, he might be heading to the Oscars next year, but he has written a book which tells the story of the Loughinisland Massacre and the day he was arrested for making a film about it. He talks to Dion Fanning about creativity in Northern Ireland, Say Nothing and the film he has produced about Saipan.
