Forever Is Now review - political study of former Irish Green leader is like The Thick of It but with morals
A documentary titled 'Forever Is Now' provides a sympathetic look at the final 18 months of former Irish Green Party leader Eamon Ryan's tenure in government. The film highlights his work-life balance challenges and his efforts to manage environmental and transport portfolios.
Why it matters
It offers a rare, intimate look at the personal sacrifices and public pressures faced by high-level political figures in coalition governments.
One of the good guys … Eamon Ryan on the New York subway in Forever Is Now. Photograph: Soilsiú Films One of the good guys … Eamon Ryan on the New York subway in Forever Is Now. Photograph: Soilsiú Films Film Review Forever Is Now review – political study of former Irish Green leader is like The Thick of It but with morals Eamon Ryan is shown to be principled, likable and hard working in a glowing portrait, filmed while serving in the country’s coalition government
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