Movies are Magic RTÉ Kids & RTÉjr
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- Kids & Family
The film podcast for kids who love to watch, and make movies. From RTÉjr Radio in Ireland. The movies you love to watch. Hidden gems. We’ll look behind the scenes to show you how people make them and even teach you how to make your own movie. With guests and contributions from movie makers and watchers across the world. Grab the Popcorn!
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Episode Ten – Less Scrooged, More Santa
It’s the end of the series! But this is our Christmas Gift to you. Film favourites, How to review a movie with Michael Doherty. Sean talks Youtube. Cha discusses Little Women. And the children of Ireland pretend to be Home Alone and invent burglar traps. You want a sequel?
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Episode Nine: It’s the little things
Today it's all about the small elements of craft that you might not notice in a film. Cha talks “Fantastic Mr Fox”. Award winning Sound Designer Steve Fanagan gives some amazing tips and discusses his work on "Radiocative". Sean takes us into Stop Motion. And we hear from budding young writers and film fans across Ireland and the UK
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Episode 8: Music is actual Magic
Song and dance all the way in this one. Composer Eimear Noone talks about the music she makes for films and videogames. Cha steps back in time to discuss one of the greatest musicals of all time. Sean talks editing. And we hear the tale of a hapless Robot, and a host of other kids discuss why music and musicals make them feel... so much!
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Episode Seven: Directors are Forever
This week we're all about Directors! Award winning Director Frank Berry on what it’s like to be in charge on a film set. Cha invites you to watch “School of Rock" . Sean gives his pointers on calling the shots. And we talk foreign film and mystery with kids and the IFI.
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Episode Six: Sound and Magic
This week’s episode is all about how your ears play a part in watching and making films. Kids talk Star Wars. Cha gets gritty with a b&w classic “To Kill a Mockingbird”. We talk Foley with Caoimhe Doyle of The Foley Lab. And Sean discusses sound for your movie.
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Episode Five: Fast Five
We visit Film FX Ireland to hear how they make all those bangs, pops & whizzes for film. Sean talks cameras. And we learn how the film industry needs to get greener. Plus Cha, TikTok and evil Vets.