The Eclipse (Irl, 2009)

Director: Conor McPherson; screenplay: Conor McPherson, Billy Roche; cinematography: Ivan McCullough; editing: Emer Reynolds; production design: Mark Geraghty; costume design: Consolata Boyle; music:Fionnuala Ní Chiosáin; casting: Oonagh Kearney; producer: Robert Walpole; production company: Treasure Entertainment; Irish location: Cork; duration: 88’
Cast: Ciarán Hinds, Iben Hjejle, Aidan Quinn, Jim Norton, Eanna Hardwicke, Hannah Lynch
Synopsis
Widower Michael Farr has been seeing and hearing strange things late at night in his house. When he volunteers at a local international literary festival, he is drawn to the attractive Lena Morelle who writes supernatural novels. Lena has come to the festival at the bidding of world-renowned novelist Nicholas Holden with whom she had a brief affair with. As the festival progresses, the trajectories of these three people draw them into a life-altering collision between the living and the dead

IFF ST.PATRICK’S DAY – PRESS REVIEW
Minister Michael Ring and Ambassador Patrick Hennessy will open the Special St.Patrick’s Day IrishFilmFesta
The Secret of Kells and a master class by director Nora Twomey at IrishFilmFesta
Screening in 3D of The Boy in The Bubble and award to Kealan O’Rourke







