“Good quality film making…..Williams and Seymour play well together.”
 Derek Malcom | London Evening Standard

“Startling originality….Murphy has a sensitive directorial touch…refreshing to see an unhistrionic look at sexual abuse in the priesthood.”
 Steve O Brien | Filmstar Magazine

“Heartfelt, its unironic belief in the power of love is attractive.”
 Pete Bradshaw | The Guardian

“Very romantic, authentic and intense, tender and touching, a great feel for people and a great feel for places…fantastically told.”
 Robert Elms | BBC Radio London

“Confirms the good impression Murphy made with Silent Grace..the performances of Williams and Seymour seep raw emotion.”
 David Parkinson | Empire

“Moving Award Winner”    Little White Lies

“In this small British feature, writer/director Maeve Murphy displays a sure feel for the look and atmosphere of a scene….tempestuous”
 Edward Porter | The Sunday Times

“Cara Seymour is the stand out star of the film…to say Beyond The Fire is provocative is an understatement.”
 Indie London

“Scot Williams is the pick of a small cast…thought provoking take on a touchy subject.”
 Justin Bateman | Screenjabber

“With Irish Society coming to terms with the Ryan Report, the release of Maeve Murphys award winning Beyond The Fire is timely”
 Irish News

“The F word for Maeve Murphy is feeling…real feeling…long on tenderness.”
 Belfast Telegraph

“A unique film dealing with profoundly troubling issues”
 William Crawley | Presenter Sunday Sequence BBC Radio Ulster