Penny Dreadful

Penny Dreadful is an upcoming psychosexual horror TV series created for Showtime by John Logan and executive produced by Logan and Sam Mendes. The series will weave together the origins of literary horror characters, such as Victor Frankenstein, Frankenstein’s Monster, Dorian Gray, and Count Dracula, as they grapple with their monstrous alienation in Victorian London. It will premiere at the …

Ripper Street Season 2

Ripper Street Season 2 is set to air on BBC1 Monday 28th of October. Whitechapel H Division is responsible for policing one and a quarter square miles of East London: a district with a population of 67,000 poor and dispossessed. Among the factories, rookeries, chop shops, brothels and pubs, Detective Inspector Edmund Reid (Matthew Macfadyen) and Detective Sergeant Bennet Drake …

Control – Matrix and Futurebound ft Max Marshal

Guilds Stunt Coordinator Brendan Condren recently coordinated a music video called Control for the band Matrix and Futurebound ft Max Marshal. The stunt scenes were shot in Wicklow over 2 nights. Brendan was joined by guilds performers Aoife Byrne, Conor Hegarty, Eimear O’Grady and Norman Kelly. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWYeGHETCSI

Penny Dreadful

New TV series, Penny Dreadful, has kicked off in Ardmore Studios in Bray, County Wicklow. Produced by Sam Mendes, the first 2 episodes are directed by J.A. Bayona for US TV station Showtime, with Sky Atlantic as co-producer. Penny Dreadful stars Timothy Dalton, Eva Green, Billie Piper and Josh Hartnett, the story has some of literature’s most famously terrifying characters, …

Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Movie

Guilds stunt coordinator Brendan Condren is currently coordinating Mrs Brown’s Boys feature film D’Movie. Brendan O’Carroll’s IFTA & Bafta winning comedy series is about a foul mouthed Irish matriarch and her clan. The series won the IFTA for Best Entertainment Programme last year – which Brendan O’Carroll shared with producer Justin Healy – and won two Baftas in the same …

The First Wave

Guilds stunt coordinator Brendan Condren recently wrapped coordinating a short film called The First Wave. The feature is currently been developed with support from The Irish Film Board. The short film follows the cure to a virus, which spread throughout Ireland, causing pure animal aggression and cannibalism in the infected, the cured try to reintegrate back into a society that still …

Ripper Street

Ripper Street Season 2 is well into shooting and again is Stunt Coordinated by Stunt Guild Irelands Stunt Coordinator Gee Nagys. So far Gee has been joined by performers Aoife Byrne, Brendan Condren, Conor Hegarty, Darron Costello, Eimear O’Grady, Gerry Behan, Keith Ward, Marc Redmond, Norman Kelly, Paul Thompson, Phil Lonergan, Phillip Zone and Stav Dvorkin. Peter Dillon, with some …

Vikings Season 2

Filming on Season 2 of Vikings is underway and today the official History Channel webpage published a sneak preview of the epic battle from Episode 1. http://www.history.com/shows/vikings/videos/vikings-season-2-sneak?m=5189719baf036&s=All&f=1&free=false To date Vikings has been joined by Stunt Guild Ireland performers Alan Walsh, Aoife Byrne, Brendan Condren, Caroline Simonnet, Conor Hegarty, Darron Costello, Eimear O’Grady, Gerry Behan, Keith Ward, Marc Redmond, Michael Hanna, …

Viking Season 2 Has Been Green Lighted

Pillaging is paying off for History’s ‘Vikings’. The cable network History Channel picked up the series for a 10-episode second season. ‘Vikings‘, History’s first scripted drama series, has drawn an audience, averaging 5 million viewers over its first five episodes. “Vikings is a win-win for us. As our first scripted series, Vikings has paid off in a big way with …

Brendan Condren Precision Driving Shoot

Stunt Guild Ireland’s Coordinators Brendan Condren and Tony Condren recently wrapped a days shoot featuring many Precision Driving Techniques. The video is to promote Brendan Condren’s Precision Driving School in Arklow .The equipment included the most advanced tracking vehicles including a remote Helicopter Camera, AMG Merc 5, 2 V8 and some 7 other camera’s. Brendan would like to give a …