Meet The Filmmaker: Ken Wardrop, director of So This is Christmas, at Cork Film Festival  

The Co Laois filmmaker's latest heartwarming documentary is one of the nominees for the Best New Irish Feature Award at Cork International Film Festival 
Meet The Filmmaker: Ken Wardrop, director of So This is Christmas, at Cork Film Festival  

Ken Wardrop's latest documentary,  So This is Christmas, shows at Cork International Film Festival.

Thu, 02 Nov, 2023 - 02:00
Darragh Leen

Ken Wardrop is a filmmaker from Portarlington, Co Laois. 

His latest documentary, So This Is Christmas – in which ordinary people in an Irish village talk about their relationship with the festive season - has been nominated in the Best New Irish Feature award of Cork International Film Festival, supported by the Irish Examiner. 

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