Olwen Fouéré

Olwen Fouéré

Nascimento : 1954-03-02, Ireland

História

Olwen Fouéré is an actress and writer/director in theatre, film and visual arts. She was born on the west coast of Ireland of Breton parents Yann Fouéré and Marie-Magdeleine Mauger. In 2020, she was listed at number 22 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Olwen Fouéré, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Olwen Fouéré

Filmes

Cult Killer
Dottie Evans
A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.
All You Need Is Death
Rita Concannon
A young couple who collect rare folk ballads discover the dark side of love when they surreptitiously record and translate an ancient, taboo folk song from the deep, forgotten past.
Far Calls
A film about life and death, following the final moments of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, as the river dissolves into the ocean towards the Atlantic horizon.
Far Calls
Director
A film about life and death, following the final moments of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, as the river dissolves into the ocean towards the Atlantic horizon.
Joyride
Sideline Sue
A train-wreck on an adventure who is ready to give away her new-born baby. Joined by a cheeky street urchin, they are two diamonds in the rough on the run.
She Will
Jean
Veronica, uma estrela de cinema envelhecida, se retira para o interior da Escócia com sua enfermeira Desi para se recuperar de uma mastectomia dupla. Enquanto está lá, forças misteriosas dão a Veronica o poder de se vingar dentro de seus sonhos.
O Homem do Norte
Áshildur Hofgythja
Baseado na obra de Shakespeare, Hamlet, e na lenda viking de Amelth. No ano de 914, o príncipe Amleth (Alexander Skarsgård) testemunha o brutal assassinato de seu pai, Horvendill (Ethan Hawke) por seu tio, Fjölnir (Claes Bang). O menino foge mas jura que voltará para vingar seu pai, salvar sua mãe e matar seu tio. Vinte anos depois conhece uma vidente que o lembra que é chegada a hora de cumprir sua promessa.
O Massacre da Serra Elétrica: O Retorno de Leatherface
Sally Hardesty
Nesta sequência, um grupo de jovens decide dar vida nova a uma cidade fantasma no Texas, mas acaba se deparando com Leatherface, o famoso maníaco da serra elétrica.
Zone 414
Royale
Zona 414 se passa em um futuro próximo em uma colônia de robôs humanóides de última geração. Quando a filha de seu criador desaparece, ele contrata o investigador particular David Carmichael para trazê-la para casa. David se junta a Jane, uma IA altamente avançada e autoconsciente, para rastrear a filha desaparecida.
Bardo
A woman questions her lifestyle choices when the travails of urban living are one day jolted into juxtaposition with a simpler way of life.
The Tide
Night Angler
Once the pride of a North Sea trawler fleet, 'The Annie' struggles to survive in a tide of apathy and neglect. When tragedy threatens her future, the crew strive to define not only themselves but their way of life.
Contágio Em Alto Mar
Ciara
Siobhán (Corfield) é uma estudante de biologia que prefere passar seus dias trancafiada no laboratório. Entretanto, ela deve sobreviver durante uma semana num barco pesqueiro, onde deve manter o mínimo de relacionamento com a equipe. Mas no fundo do Atlântico, uma forma de vida invade o barco. Quando a tripulação sucumbe a uma infecção estranha, Siobhán deve se livrar de sua ansiedade e de sua alienação para ganhar a confiança deles antes que todos morram.
Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini
The true and forgotten story of Violet Gibson, daughter of the Lord Chancellor to Ireland, who shot fascist dictator Benito Mussolini at point-blank range as she faced a Fascist mob in Rome in 1926. The film looks at how she almost changed the course of history and the enormous personal price she paid.
Animals
Maureen
Laura and Tyler are best friends and drinking buddies whose hedonistic existence falls under the creeping horror of adulthood when Laura gets engaged to Jim – an ambitious pianist who surprisingly decides to go teetotal.
Animais Fantásticos: Os Crimes de Grindelwald
Melusine
Depois que o poderoso bruxo das trevas Gellert Grindelwald se liberta, Newt Scamander é chamado em Hogwarts pelo professor Albus Dumbledore mais uma vez. Enfrentando perigos inesperados, Newt precisa encontrar uma maneira de impedir Grindelwald de seguir com seu plano que ameaça dividir todo o mundo bruxo: fazer com que apenas os bruxos de sangue puro comandem os seres não mágicos.
Mandy: Sede de Vingança
Mother Marlene
Em algum lugar no deserto primitivo perto das Montanhas das Sombras, no ano de 1983, Red Miller e sua esposa Mandy vivem uma vida tranquila. Depois que uma seita religiosa invade o local e mata o amor de sua vida, Red vive apenas por uma coisa: caçar esses maníacos e exigir vingança.
Procession
A bedraggled community of misfits gather to mourn one of their own the only way they know how - an elaborately eccentric folk music funeral
A Fera
Detective Theresa Kelly
Uma mulher problemática que vive em uma comunidade isolada encontra-se deve escolher entre uma vida controlada por sua família opressiva e o fascínio de um estranho secreto suspeito de ter cometido uma série de assassinatos brutais.
The Drummer and the Keeper
Doctor Assif
The Drummer and the Keeper tells the story of the unlikely friendship formed between two young men: Gabriel, a reckless young drummer who revels in rejecting society’s rules and Christopher, a 17-year-old with Asperger’s Syndrome, who yearns to fit in. This heartwarming story shows the strength of the human bond in the face of adversity.
National Theatre Live: Salomé
The story has been told before, but never like this. An occupied desert nation. A radical from the wilderness on hunger strike. A girl whose mysterious dance will change the course of the world. This charged retelling turns the infamous biblical tale on its head, placing the girl we call Salomé at the centre of a revolution. Internationally acclaimed theatre director Yaël Farber (Les Blancs) draws on multiple accounts to create her urgent, hypnotic production on the stage of the National Theatre. ‘Epic. A near-perfect production.’ Guardian (on Les Blancs)
Where is Eva Hipsey?
Voice Actor
Where is Eva Hipsey? is an experimental animated film that blends documentary, fiction and poetry. It is based on a short story written by Justin Spooner. The film seeks to convey the power of sound to store and evoke memory. It both recounts and reimagines aspects of his grandmother’s life. The film is told from the vantage point of her granddaughter, voiced by Olwen Fouéré. Where is Eva Hipsey? mixes fact and fiction to search for a truth or representation of Eva’s reality, past and present. It combines experimental animation techniques with archival material taken from both Spooner and Mc Hardy’s grandmothers’ collections; family photographs, vérité camerawork, sketchbooks and field recordings, to suggest a journey. Driven by curiosity and a desire to listen deeply, Eva explores and attempts to capture the world around her, stepping further and further from the familiar.
Traders
Helen Stynes
What if it made perfect sense for ordinary people to kill each other for money? Better than slow grinding financial ruin and misery, and all done according to a strict code by consenting adults. This is Trading.
O Sobrevivente
Kathryn
Neste drama pós-apocalíptico em que a única forma de conseguir alimento é com plantações, um homem é ameaçado por duas mulheres que estão com fome e que querem morar com ele.
Aqui é o Meu Lugar
Mary's Mother
Cheyenne é uma antiga estrela do rock. Aos 50 anos, ele ainda se veste como gótico e vive em Dublin de seus direitos autorais. A morte de seu pai, com quem havia rompido, o leva de volta a Nova York. Ele descobre que seu pai tinha uma obsessão: buscar vingança por uma humilhação que havia sofrido.
The Other Side of Sleep
Maggie
Loosely inspired by the director’s own memory of a girl’s disappearance from her village, the film follows Arlene, a young factory worker living alone in a rural Irish community.
Artaud on Aran
This documentary traces the fateful journey of Antonin Artaud across Ireland in 1937 and explores the Theatre of Cruelty and Ireland's impact on Artaud's life and thought after his deportation and incarceration.
Piratas do Espaço
Building Commander
No ano de 2196,John Canyon,ganha a vida transportando mercadorias com a sua pequena nave.Em uma de suas paradas,ele compra uma briga com a Companhia,uma organização dirigida com rédeas de aço.Para sair ileso do conflito,ele concorda em se associar ao jovem Mike Pucci para transportar um contêiner lacrado,cujo conteúdo é um grande mistério.Não demora muito para Canyon perceber que entrou numa fria.
Time After Time
Young Nun
'Oh I was naughty. And I'm still naughty so take care.' And so Leda was, all those years ago when she was the childhood friend of Jasper and his three sisters April, May and June. Now she returns to add a little spice to life in their crumbling Irish country house.
The Sleep of Death
Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of the beautiful Countess St. Alyre brings him into contact with the Marquis D'Armanville and other odd characters. A series of bizarre murders occur, bringing our hero to the borderland of nightmare.
The Actor
Judge / Old Lady / Neighbor / Wardrobe Woman / Old Man
New York actor Paul Cole is beaten and left for dead in 1950s Ohio. Stripped of his memory and stranded in a mysterious small town, Paul struggles to get back home, piece together and reclaim the life and identity he's lost.
Horrorscope
After attending a horoscope party, people begin dying in ways connected to their zodiac signs. Four friends must work together to solve the mystery before their numbers are up.
The Irreducible Difference of the Other
"This experimental film embodies an implicit critique of the male paradigm where the fetishisation of property and privilege has resulted in a global ethical deficit."