It's late November in a quiet little Irish town, and the expectations of the impending festive season are growing. Christmas trees are being bought, festive music turned up and presents scrambled for. It's all...

Making the Grade invites us into the world of the piano lesson. Every year teachers and students throughout Ireland prepare for graded musical exams. These exams can be pleasing for some but daunting for others. Each student has...

In Ireland over 30,000 piano students prepare for exams each year. In this surprisingly quirky and uplifting documentary, we are invited into the world of the piano lesson. The film examines the special bond between piano...