Breakfast on Pluto – trailer

View the Breakfast on Pluto trailer hi-res on Apple.com. “Set in the 1970’s, Breakfast on Pluto follows the exploits of Patrick Braden, an endearing, but deceptively tough young man. Abandoned as a baby in his small Irish hometown and aware from a very early age that he is different, Patrick survives this harsh environment with…

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Breakfast in Berlin

Breakfast on Pluto will be screened at the Berlin film festival on February 11th. Complete list of screenings: Sat, Feb 11 21:30 Zoo Palast 1 Sun, Feb 12 10:30 CinemaxX 7 Sun, Feb 19 17:00 International You can download a nice pdf flyer about the film on the festival website.

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McCabe: ‘He instinctively understood the character.’

Peter Murphy talks to author Pat McCabe in Hot Press magazine and asks: ‘How was it revisiting Breakfast On Pluto ten years after?’ “Like anything we’ve ever done, Neil does most of the architecture, he’s made so many movies, he knows instinctively what you shoot and what will work. I wouldn’t change a word of…

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Wake up to ‘Breakfast on Pluto’

“Gavin Friday stands out as Billy Hatchet, simultaneously the lead singer in a glam rock band (Billy Hatchet and the Mohawks) and a gun pusher for the IRA. His performance is gruff and outrageous, but he is easily swayed by Kitten’s eyes and sweet nothings.” Wake up to “Breakfast on Pluto” – Silver Chips Online.

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Breakfast on Pluto soundtrack details

Neil Jordan on the music used in Breakfast on Pluto – the movie based on Pat McCabe’s book: ‘In a way, Patrick saw the whole world through songs, didn’t he?’ says Neil Jordan, who chose the soundtrack selections. ‘He kind of believed in the naïve sugary hopefulness of the lyrics of pop songs. So I…

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That’s a wrap

Gavin has completed his work on Neil Jordan’s Breakfast in Pluto and has returned from the set in Northern Ireland. There may still be some reshoots to do before the end of the year.

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Mr Friday’s birthday

Currently filming on location in Northern Ireland, Gavin celebrates his 45th birthday today. Send him your wishes here. RTE reports: Irish filmmaker Neil Jordan starts filming scenes from ‘Breakfast on Pluto’ in Northern Ireland today. The film began shooting last month in Callan, County Kilkenny and Jordan will now work in Glenavy and Belfast for…

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