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Roisin Agnew

Dublin, London, Rome

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

@BAFTA longlisted The Ban/Winner Best UK Short @LSFF/ Filmmaker/ PhD Centre for Research Architecture @goldsmithsuol /Teaching @Lfsorguk

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  • 2 months ago | dmovies.org | Marina Richter |Eliza Petkova |Roisin Agnew |Sinéad O' Shea

    </span>Where do you draw a border between the observational documentary and the silent acceptance of the tragedy unfolding in front of your eyes? Images of the lifeless body of the two-year-old Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi lying on a Turkish beach in 2015 did not leave an eye dry (except maybe for far rights activists and racists insensitive to the tragedy of anyone who is not white, Christian or maybe Jewish). Are we entitled to feed on visual representations of people’s suffering?

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Roisin Agnew @Roisin_Agnew
14 May 25

RT @PBresnihan: Pat Brodie and I are giving a book talk this Wednesday afternoon in Goldsmiths if anyone is around London. 'From the Bog…

Roisin Agnew
Roisin Agnew @Roisin_Agnew
13 May 25

RT @FranceskAlbs: No words. The genocide in Gaza is taking disturbing new turns with every passing day.

Roisin Agnew
Roisin Agnew @Roisin_Agnew
18 Mar 25

RT @KNEECAPCEOL: “Actually I think St Patrick and the Christian religion brought a great deal of misery to Ireland. We were better off un…