The town of Dingle is one of the most popular tourist destinations in all of Ireland, but it is perhaps best-known as the home of both Luke Skywalker and the production team behind "Star Wars: Episode VIII- The Last Jedi." Directed by Eric Patrick Cameron, "The Space Western of the Southwest" takes audiences behind-the-scenes of the actual filming of Star Wars in Dingle- featuring testimonies from locals about witnessing the production and testimonies from the crew about filming in town. "The Space Western of the Southwest" also features a new, exclusive interview with the two-time Academy Award-nominated writer/director behind The Last Jedi: Mr. Rian Johnson.
The Space Western of the Southwest
This documentary takes audiences on a journey throughout stunning southwest Ireland. The film shines light on the massive impact the filming of "Star Wars" had on Ireland-- from a boost in tourism to a boom in the Irish film industry.
