Mind the Gap Films

Address: 6 Wilton Place, Dublin 2.
Telephone: +353-1-662 4742
Fax: +353-1-662 4758
Website: http:// www.mindthegapfilms.com
Email: bernadine@mindthegapfilms.com

Personnel:
Bill Hughes - Founder & Producer/Director
Bernadine Carraher - Founder & Producer/Director
Glen Gorman - Producer/Director
Claire Dix - Producer/Director

Company Description:

Mind the Gap was set up in 2001 with a primary focus on music, entertainment and documentary programming. We have just completed "Brian Kennedy Live in Belfast" for BBC, PBS and Curb Records. Our first major special "A live concert featuring Ronan Tynan" and the RTE concert orchestra was broadcast nationwide on PBS in the US and on RTE. We also produced the DVDs for both of these artists. Our programme for Ireland's Deaf Community "Hands On" is broadcast every two weeks on RTE1.

Genre:
Music, light entertainment, deaf programming, and documentaries.

Languages:
English, Irish, Irish sign language, Spanish.

In Development:

Contact the Company directly

Previous Production:

Previous Productions by Bill Hughes & Bernadine Carragher:
"The Irish Tenors Live from Ellis Island" 2001
Music special. Funded by PBS America

"The Irish Tenors Live from Belfast" 2000
Music special. Funded by PBS America.

"The Irish Tenors" 1999
One-hour music special featuring a selection of great Irish songs. Funded by PBS America.

"Hands On" Series 1 - 7
A bi-monthly magazine programme for Ireland's deaf community produced by a mixed deaf & hearing team.

"The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name"
One-hour documentary dealing with 100 years of homosexuality in Ireland. Funded by RTE

"Alive Alive O!"
Film documentary on Dublin's street traders. funded by Irish Film Board/Arts Council/RTE. Co-produced with Loopline Films.

"What About the Children"
One-hour documentary on the effects of divorce on children. Funded by RTE

"James Gandon - a life"
A one-hour 16mm historical documentary exploring the life and times of the architect responsible for most of Dublin city's greatest buildings.

"Phil Coulter-The live Experience"
For K-Tel and PBS

"Niall Tobin live at the National Concert Hall"
For Sony Music

"Now That We Have Water"
A 16 mm film doc that analysed the effects of the Irish Aid in some of the most isolated parts of sub-Saharan Africa.

"Iffy Money"
Documentary that examined allegations of Nationalist bias in the work of the International Fund for Ireland in Northern Ireland.

"WB Yeats Poetry"
Educational programme funded by Warner Brothers.

Pop videos and promos for artists including the NO 1 UK sell-thru video for Boyzone "Said and Done"