A Junior Cycle Talks podcast with director Lenny Abrahamson
Dublin-born film director Lenny Abrahamson’s early films include Adam & Paul, Garage and What Richard Did.
Oscar-nominated for his film adaptation of the novel Room, his most recent feature is The Little Stranger, released in 2018.
Lenny also directed Normal People, the TV series adapted from Sally Rooney’s novel. The show has been a massive hit and has really captured people’s imaginations.
In our conversation Lenny gives us an insight into what he most enjoys about filmmaking, how he gets the best out of his actors and why the arts and education are so important. For more Arts in Junior Cycle resources, visit the Arts in Junior Cycle section on www.jct.ie.