Key Points
"The Black Guelph," directed by John Connors, dives into the life of Kanto, a Dublin-based drug dealer from the Travellers community as he confronts his tumultuous past..
Award-winning director John Connors' debut film, "The Black Guelph," emerges as a powerful narrative shedding light on Ireland's marginalized Travellers community..
"The Black Guelph," a gritty Irish crime thriller that delves into the lives of Ireland's Travellers community, is set to captivate U.S. audiences following its successful premiere at the Oldenburg Film Festival..
"The Black Guelph" won Best Film and Best Actor, marking John Connors' directorial debut and highlighting the film's portrayal of Ireland's Travellers community, a first by an Irish Travellers' director...
The film's title, referencing 14th-century Italy, draws parallels between historical conflicts and Ireland's past, particularly regarding the Catholic Church's influence over the Travellers during abuse scandals...
