“Impumelelo yethu ingamaphesenti ayikhulu phansi ekutheni kube nokutshalwa kwezimali okuqondile nokugxilile ku-cinema yolimi lwesi-Irish eminyakeni embalwa edlule; izinhlangano ezimbalwa zahlangana ukuze zenze umkhankaso obizwa nge-Cine4, futhi umqondo wonke walolu hlelo kwakuwukuthuthukisa kanye khiqiza amafilimu olimi lwesi-Irish. Ngicabanga ukuthi kuze kube manje ifilimu yethu iyisibonelo esiphumelele kakhulu salokho,” etshela i-BBC.
Amanye amahithi olimi lwase-Ireland ajabulele impumelelo ahlanganisa okuthokozisayo okusethwe ngesikhathi sendlala yase-Ireland, i-Arracht (2019), kanye ne-Foscadh (2021), esekelwe kunoveli ka-Donal Ryan, nayo ebekwe phambili njengabaqokwe e-Ireland esicini esihamba phambili samazwe ngamazwe.
Ukuqokwa kuka-Oscar kwe-An Cailín Ciúin kunikeze ulimi lwesi-Irish inkundla enkulu yamasiko, njengoba kuboniswa nguMescal ekhuluma ngayo e-Bafta. “Kuyinto eyisikhumbuzo emphakathini okhuluma ulimi lwase-Ireland,” kusho u-Bairéad.
“Ngaphansi kwamaphesenti amabili abantu base-Ireland bakhuluma isi-Irish nsuku zonke, ngakho uma into efana nalena kwenzeka, ibaluleke kakhulu ngayo yonke indlela. Ngokwezinga lomuntu siqu kimina nabanye abakhuluma isi-Irish, kodwa nasezingeni lezombusazwe. Ngoba ulimi olufana nolwethu, ludinga ukwesekwa nguhulumeni, ludinga ukutshalwa kwezimali, ludinga ukukholelwa. Futhi amaphrojekthi anjengalena nezinkathi ezinjengalezi abalulekile kulokho.”
U-Louise Ryan wase-Screen Ireland, i-ejensi yokuthuthukisa imboni yesikrini yase-Ireland, ukholelwa ukuthi amandla athambile ase-Ireland ayimbuyiselo yokuvumelana kokutshalwa kwezimali kuthalente lokudala lase-Ireland.
“Kuwubufakazi bokuthi ubeka engcupheni ithalente elisha, kodwa futhi kufanele ube nengqalasizinda, utshale imali ezinkampanini zokukhiqiza nezitudiyo kanye nababhali nabaqondisi. Sisungule izikhungo zokufundela amakhono ezinhlanu futhi sasekelwa uhulumeni ozinzile. kule minyaka embalwa edlule, okuhlanganisa ne-Basic Income for the Arts scheme. Ngempela siyayibona imiphumela yakho konke lokho.
“I-Cailín Ciúin nayo isekelwe kunoveli evela kumbhali wokuqala, kuyilapho uMartin McDonagh ephuma endaweni yeshashalazi, ngakho-ke sibona ukungqubuzana kwezobuciko; akuveli kwifilimu nje kuphela, futhi kwenza ihabhu lokudala ukuze wena’ ngibona ithalente liqhamuka nhlangothi zonke,” etshela i-BBC.
Noma ngabe kwenzekani kwabaqokwe e-Ireland ngobusuku be-Oscar, kunomuzwa wesithombe esikhulu “emuva ekhaya” e-Ireland, ngokusho koqokwe njengomdlali ovelele uBarry Keoghan, owabonga i-Ireland ngokuvamile enkulumeni yakhe yokwamukela indondo ngesikhathi ewina iBafta ngenyanga edlule.
“Ikhuthaza ubuciko ekhaya, futhi siyisiqhingi sokuxoxa izindaba, abalingisi abakhulu nezimbongi nababhali. Futhi isiza imboni kakhulu ekhaya futhi ikhuthaza abantu ukuthi bathumele imibhalo futhi bahambe kulokho abafuna ukukwenza.”
Uthanda ifilimu ne-TV? Joyina I-BBC Culture Film ne-TV Club ku-Facebook, umphakathi wama-cinephiles emhlabeni wonke.
Uma ungathanda ukuphawula ngalolu daba nanoma yini enye oyibonile ku-BBC Culture, dlulela kwethi Facebook ikhasi noma usithumelele umyalezo Twitter.
Futhi uma uyithandile le ndaba, bhalisela iphephandaba le-bbc.com lamasonto onke, ebizwa ngokuthi The Essential List. Ukukhethwa okukhethwe ngesandla kwezindaba ezivela ku-BBC Future, Culture, Worklife and Travel, ezilethwa ebhokisini lakho lokungenayo njalo ngoLwesihlanu.