IRISHFILMFESTA, Year Twelve, a semi-deluxe edition, chock-a-block of substantiation and surprises. We hasten to emphasise the amount of space taken over – assertively – by the documentary as features and as competitors in the shorts section. . . .
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IRISH FILM FESTA 2019 | Full Line-Up Revealed
Full line-up revealed for the 12th IRISH FILM FESTA, the only Italian film festival dedicated to Irish cinema and culture, which is taking place 27-31 March 2019, at the Casa del Cinema in Rome . . .
IRISH FILM FESTA 2019 | First Look: Italian Premiere of Black ’47
First look at the programme for the 12th IRISH FILM FESTA, the only Italian film festival completely dedicated to Irish cinema and culture, which is taking place from March 27th to 31st, 2019 . . .
IRISH FILM FESTA 2019 | Short Film Competition Line-Up
The 12th IRISH FILM FESTA, the only Italian film festival completely dedicated to Irish cinema and culture, is taking place from March 27th to 31st, 2019, at the Casa del Cinema in Rome. . . .
IRISH FILM FESTA 2019 | March 27th – 31st, Casa del Cinema, Rome
The 12th IRISH FILM FESTA will take place from March 27th to 31st, 2019, at the Casa del Cinema in Rome. The festival, dedicated entirely to Irish cinema and culture, will present new feature films, short films, books, and include Q&As with many guests from Ireland. . . .
IRISH FILM FESTA 2019 | Short film submissions are open
The 12th IRISH FILM FESTA, which will take place in March 2019 at the Casa del Cinema in Rome, is now open to submissions for short films from Ireland. In order to be eligible for IRISH FILM FESTA competition, films must be under 20 minutes in length, and produced or co-produced in Ireland. . . .
Good Friday Agreement 20th Anniversary: John Hume Doc in Rome
A screening of the documentary In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America by Maurice Fitzpatrick will be held on November 7th, 6.30 pm, at the Casa del Cinema in Rome. The event is aimed to mark the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, which in 1998 represented a fundamental step for the peace process in Northern Ireland. . . .
IFFbooks: Montpelier Parade by Karl Geary | Review
Karl Geary’s literary debut is a novel, the life story of Sonny Knolls, an intelligent, gentle boy, born into a workingclass family, to which he feels he does not belong, except by blood. It is of this blood that he would like to cleanse himself, perhaps, just like he rids himself . . .
IRISH FILM FESTA 11 | PRESS REVIEW
• Dispatches from the 11th Irish Film Festa | CinÉireann / April 2018
• Irish Film Festivals Worldwide Celebrate Irish Film This St. Patrick’s Day | Screen Ireland
• Line-Up Announced for Irish Film Festa | IFTN
• NI Short Films Included in Competition Line-Up for Irish Film Festa | Norther Ireland Screen
• Irish Film Festa 2018 Unveils Feature Films Line-Up | Scannain
• Gowna Director Among Winners at Rome Irish Film Awards | Northern Sound
• Irish Film Festa 2018: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5 | Wanted in Rome
IFF 11 | Gabriel Byrne’s Message
The 11th IRISH FILM FESTA hosted a tribute to Gabriel Byrne, screening Into the West (1992, Mike Newell), as this year’s Irish Classic, and the new documentary My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw directed by Gerry Hoban.
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IFF 11 | Paul Lynch
Irish writer Paul Lynch reading an excerpt from his first novel Red Sky in Morning.
IRISH FILM FESTA 2018 | Director Susanna Pellis Announces Line-Up
This year’s edition of the IRISH FILM FESTA, the eleventh, presents a number of novelties. To begin with, an extra day, to provide our programme with greater scope, our proposals with greater variety. . . .