The End of the Counter (2012)
The End of the Counter captures the moment in 1965 when grocery shopping changed forever. Matt Melia transformed the experience when he put baskets in the hands of Irish housewives and gave them the run of the shop. With the birth of the supermarket, suddenly self-control was a vital commodity!
Director: Laura McGann
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Cast
- John Barry - self
- Darren Lynch - self
- Frances O'Halloran - self
- Helen McDonagh - self
Music: Lance Hogan
Editing: Vinny Beirne
Production: Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Country: Ireland
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Laura McGann
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The End of the Counter about?
- The End of the Counter captures the moment in 1965 when grocery shopping changed forever. Matt Melia transformed the experience when he put baskets in the hands of Irish housewives and gave them the run of the shop. With the birth of the supermarket, suddenly self-control was a vital commodity!
- Who directed The End of the Counter?
- The End of the Counter was directed by Laura McGann.
- Who stars in The End of the Counter?
- The End of the Counter stars John Barry, Darren Lynch, Frances O'Halloran, Helen McDonagh.
- How long is The End of the Counter?
- The End of the Counter has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is The End of the Counter?
- The End of the Counter is a Documentary film.
- Where was The End of the Counter produced?
- The End of the Counter was produced in Ireland.