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Midleton Distillery

Role

Concept / Writing / Direction

Scope / Year

Concept, writing & film direction
2025

Credits

Writer & director: Calvin Doyle.
Cinematography & editing: Conor English.
A still from the Midleton Distillery film series

11 / Overview

An eight-part film series exploring Midleton Distillery through its historic signage and labels.

History, told through the details.

Problem

Find a way into the story of Midleton Distillery that gives its history a clear, tangible focus.

Thinking

Make the signs and labels the starting point. Each is a small piece of the distillery’s history, opening a route into a larger story.

My role

I developed the concept, wrote the series and directed the films.

What I led

I led the storytelling and direction of the eight-part series, working with Conor English on cinematography and editing.

Result

Eight films that give the distillery’s historic signage and labels a central role in telling its story.

Digital campaign

Midleton Distillery
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