Ghosts of Baggotonia

This evocative film-poem explores the literary and other ghosts of Dublin's bohemian quarter bordering Baggot Street. It captures a time when there was a radical flourishing of artistic and intellectual activity in the area. Alan Gilsenan's direction brings to life the cultural significance of this neighborhood, highlighting its profound impact on the arts.

Collectors of documentary films will appreciate the unique perspective and focus on a specific historical period and place. The runtime of 88 minutes allows for an in-depth exploration of the themes presented. The film's exploration of ghosts—both literal and metaphorical—offers layers of meaning that can be unpacked through multiple viewings, making it a worthwhile addition to a documentary collection.