Feature No. 1 · Japan
The Road to the Celtic World Runs Through Japan
From a Scottish whisky apprentice to Irish sessions in Tokyo: how traditions travel, and the people who help them take root.
Read the feature →Reporting on the people who carry Celtic music, film and culture across borders. Start with our first story from Japan.
From a Scottish whisky apprentice to Irish sessions in Tokyo: how traditions travel, and the people who help them take root.
Read the feature →Start with a source-linked regional shelf, then read our ten-film feature with honest US viewing leads.
Explore the Celtic film shelf → Read Ten Celtic Movies We Love →
Our first story leads to two listening-room artists and a film trailer. More reporting is in progress.
Begin with tricolor from our Japan feature and the Glengarry Bhoys from Eastern Ontario. Hear both bands from their official channels.
Hear tricolor: Lorient ↗Hear Glengarry Bhoys ↗Explore the Listening Room →A young Donegal fiddle player takes to the road in this Irish music film. Winner of the 2025 Galway Film Fleadh Audience Award; released in Irish cinemas May 8, 2026.
Watch the trailer ↗Explore the Screening Room →We are working on an interview with Kenny Boyle. It is not published yet; check back when the conversation is ready.
A Donegal fiddle story that follows young musicians on the road. Winner of the 2025 Galway Film Fleadh Audience Award. Released in Irish cinemas May 8, 2026.
Watch on Wildcard Film’s YouTube ↗Occasional editorial updates from CelticMFF.