offered inspiration, but both had made their own eccentric ways towards the big screen. Carney’s journey was similarly unique. “I didn’t have a credit card from my parents to pay for movies, but I borrowed my dad’s car to do a tracking shot – which is a luxury and a privilege,” he admits. There wasn’t much capital then swilling about Dublin. “I stole like mad when I was a kid,” he says. “I didn’t need to, but I stole all my film books.
John Carney's Bachelor's Walk, starring Keith McErlean, Simon Delaney and Don Wycherley, became an unexpected TV hit. Photograph: RTÉ “That was crushing at the time,” Carney says. “I thought I had Cillian attached to the movie, and he pulled out at a very, very late stage. It reinforced my thinking that I would have to go truly independent on this film.”
Nobody could have predicted what followed. Completed in 2007, Once, following a romance between a busker and a Czech flower seller, became an indie hit, won an Oscar for best original song and ended up inspiring a. Carney continued along his singular path. Begin Again featured a starry cast including Keira Knightley and Mark Ruffalo. Sing Street, from 2016, brought him home again.
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