Dr. Barry Monahan, lecturer in history and aesthetics of Irish cinema at Cork’s University College, will be guest of Irish Film Festa. He has published on contemporary Irish cinema from different theoretical and aesthetic perspectives. He just published the book Ireland’s Theater on Film: Style, Stories and the National Stage on Screen and he’s involved in the project Capturing the Nation: Irish Home Movies 1930-1970. Dr. Barry Monahan will take part in Irish Film Festa with the talk Television in Ireland, focusing on the Lenny Abrahamson’s tv drama Prosperity (2007)
- Actress Eileen Walsh guest at Irish Film Festa
- Silvia Calamati at Irish Film Festa to talk about his upcoming book about Bobby Sands