
PROGRAMME
MARCH 26th/30th- CASA DEL CINEMA, ROME
➣ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26th
• Sala Cinecittà
20:00 – Conversation with Pat Shortt
following:
WARTS & ALL (2022, P. Shortt) – 15’ / out of competition
Irish Classic: GARAGE (2007, L. Abrahamson) – 85’
➣ THURSDAY, MARCH 27th
• Sala Cinecittà
20:00 – DEAD MAN’S MONEY (2024, P. Kennedy) – 82 ’
following: Actors Directing Actors
Q&A with director Paul Kennedy & actors Ciaran McMenamin and Pat Shortt
➣ FRIDAY, MARCH 28th
• Sala Cinecittà
18:00 – Focus on Architecture: Ireland as an Archi-pelago
IN SEARCH OF HY-BRASIL (2024, M. Danneels) – documentary, 80’
20:30 – On Stage with IRISH FILM FESTA
Andrew Scott in VANYA (2023, S. Yates) – 100’
➣ SATURDAY, MARCH 29th
• Sala Cinecittà
15:30 – NORTH CIRCULAR (2022, L. McManus) – documentary, 85’
following: Q&A with the director Luke McManus
18:00 – KING FRANKIE (2024, D. Malone) – 95’
following: Q&A with the director Dermot Malone and lead actor Peter Coonan
20:30 – Actors Directing Actors
Conversation with Eva Birthistle, Hazel Doupe and Peter Coonan
following:
KATHLEEN IS HERE (2024, E. Birthistle) – 94’
• Sala Fellini
18:30 – SHORT FILM COMPETITION (72’)
Cat and Mouse – The Memories Of Others – Earmark – Retirement Plan – One By One, The Lights Go Out – Here – Vinny
20:00 – SHORT FILM COMPETITION (64‘)
Naked Lights – Lecanvey Lakers – I Know You – A Wind and the Shadow – Gael Force – Jasmine
➣ SUNDAY, MARCH 30th
• Sala Cinecittà
Long Shorts Afternoon
16:00 – GOOD TIDINGS WE BRING (2024, S. Mullan) – 20’ / out of competition
a seguire:
PROIEZIONE DEI CORTOMETRAGGI VINCITORI
Intervengono i filmmaker
18:00 – THE FLATS (2024, A. Celesia) – documentary, 114’
20:30 – THE SPIN (2024, M. Head) – 92’
Screenings in original language with Italian subtitles
Free entry until full capacity is reached
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Only 20 reservable seats per screening available.
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Please send each donors name and the chosen screenings to info@irishfilmfesta.org
ℹ️ Info
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☘️ Created and e directed by Susanna Pellis, IRISH FILM FESTA is produced by Associazione Culturale Archimedia, in collaboration with the Irish Film Institute‘s IFI International programme; with the support of Culture Ireland, Screen Ireland; under the patronage of the Embassy of Ireland. Sponsor: Intesa Sanpaolo. Media Partner: Film Tv.