Production Year

Countries of productions

Sweden/Ireland

Film Type

Documentary

Directors

Dennis Harvey, Lars Lovén

Producers

Ireland

Cinematographer

Tuva Bjork, Jamie Goldrick

Editors

Dominika Daubenbüchel

Sound Designer

Thomas Jansson

List of film festival

Chicago Film Festival

Awards

Critics' Week Grand Prize, Locarno Film Festival (2025)

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Film Synopsis

Celtic Utopia' is a feature documentary following a wave of young Irish folk and alternative musicians who are reshaping their country's musical tradition. The film situates this cultural moment within Ireland's postcolonial context, where music carries both historical weight and future aspiration. Artists pass stories and songs between one another, reflecting collectively on identity, politics, and the meaning of cultural continuity in a changing nation.