100 Years of Ulysses

Directed by Ruán Magan, this 51-minute documentary delves into the release of "Ulysses" on February 2, 1922, in Paris by Sylvia Beach, the owner of Shakespeare & Co. The film highlights the dedication Joyce had over seven years while writing the novel, set against a backdrop of financial struggles faced by his family.

Featuring notable figures like Ann Skelly and Paul Muldoon, the documentary provides a rich portrait of an artist and examines the profound impact Joyce's work had on 20th-century literature and culture. The keywords associated with the film, such as literature history and Irish culture, reflect its educational purpose, making it an interesting watch for those invested in literary history and the evolution of modern literature.