Lucia Joyce: FULL CAPACITY

Imagine misunderstood artist Lucia Joyce at Full Capacity

Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter), emulates Lucia’s magical dance as captured by photographer Berenice Abbott in her iconic 1928 image of the promising young dancer in transformative silver fish costume, inspired by a little-known link with WB Yeats...

Lucia Joyce: Evanna Lynch
Choreography: Megan Kennedy
Costume: Claire Garvey
Original Composition: Conor Linehan
Ballet Mécanique: George Antheil
The Song of Wandering Aengus: WB Yeats
Camera: Brian O’Leary
Editor: Aoife Carey
Stills Photography: Mella Travers
Produced, Directed, and Concept by Deirdre Mulrooney
© Out There Productions 2019
Running time: 7 minutes 11 seconds

Screenings to Date
World Premiere: Bloomsday Festival Trieste, June 16th, 2019
Irish Premiere: Kerry International Film Festival 2019
Dublin Special Funders' Event: MoLI 2019
Limerick Premiere: Richard Harris International Film Festival, 2019
(Nominee, Best Actor in a Female Role)
Bloomsday Festival Online 2020
"Displacements" Irish Artist's Film Index Screening curated by Richard Ashrowan, 2020
ThinkND Kylemore Book Club, 2020
IFF International Film Festival 2020, Elysium Gallery, Swansea
Princeton Fund for Irish Studies, Sept 18th, 2020
Waterford Film Festival Nov 2020
RVK Feminist Film Festival 2021
Light Moves Festival of Screendance 2021, Dance Limerick
Bloomsday Film Festival 2022: "Brief Encounters: New Joycean Shorts"
opening programme at the Irish Film Institute
February 2nd, 2024: Selected for inclusion in the Volta Room James Joyce Centre Permanent Collection