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Festivals / Ireland


90 articles available in total starting from 24/12/2002. Last article published on 26/03/2019.

Ashes, Walking to bookend Belfast

British director Paul Morrison’s Little Ashes will open the 9th Jameson Belfast Film Festival (March 26-April 4). The film charts the lives of the young Salvador Dalí, Luis Buñuel and Federico...  

06/03/2009 | Festivals | UK/Ireland

Kells, Right One win Dublin

The Dublin Film Critics Circle (DFCC) has named The Secret of Kells Best Irish Film at the 2009 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival. The film won against strong challenges from fellow...  

25/02/2009 | Festivals | Ireland

Doubt, Kells to bookend Dublin

In a packed programme featuring 130 features from 28 countries, the 7th Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (February 12-22) will open with Doubt and close with Irish animated feature The...  

02/02/2009 | Festivals | Ireland

Philosophical thriller Helen at Turin FF

Eighteen-year-old Joy leaves school, says goodbye to her friends and walks into a park. All of this takes place in a single long shot during the opening credits of Helen, the debut film by...  

26/11/2008 | Festivals | UK/Ireland

Cinemagic opens with Niko

The 18th Coca-Cola Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival – the largest film festival for young people in the UK and Ireland – has kicked off in Belfast with animated adventure Niko...  

14/11/2008 | Festivals | UK/Ireland

Best Intentions wins Kerry

Brian Durnin’s short film Of Best Intentions has won the €5000 prize for Best Director/Best Film at the Kerry Film Festival. The €1000 Audience Award went to Michael Kelly’s short film Small...  

12/11/2008 | Festivals | Ireland

Brenda Fricker to get O’Hara award

Oscar-winning Irish actress Brenda Fricker will receive the inaugural Maureen O’Hara Award at the 9th Kerry Film Festival (November 1-8). The award is named after former Hollywood actress Maureen...  

14/10/2008 | Festivals | Ireland

Peacefire, Kisses win Galway; Kells goes to LA

Macdara Vallely’s Peacefire won Best First Feature at the Galway Film Fleadh, while Israeli/French co-production The Lemon Tree, directed by Eran Riklis, won second place. Lance Daly’s Kisses was...  

15/07/2008 | Festivals | Ireland

Fugitive Pieces, Bonneville to bookend Galway

Jeremy Podeswa’s Fugitive Pieces will open the 20th Galway Film Fleadh (July 8-13) while Christopher N. Rowley’s Bonneville will be the closing film. The theme of the festival is Music and Film...  

02/07/2008 | Festivals | Ireland

Wave Riders scoops Dublin prize

Irish surf documentary Wave Riders by Joel Conroy won the Audience Award at the 2008 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (JDIFF), pipping Dambé - The Mali Project to the post. Festival CEO...  

28/02/2008 | Festivals | Ireland

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