The Irish Film Festival kicks off at the end of the week. The festival has mix of comedy, documentary, politics, history and drama, a great opportunity to experience all things Irish.
All films within the festival are open to under 18s.
Maze – MA15+
Based on the true story of the 1983 mass break-out of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP Maze high-security prison in Northern Ireland.
No Stone Unturned –MA15+I
n 1994, six people were gunned down as they watched the World Cup in a small pub in a village in Northern Ireland. Decades later, family members looking for answers discover a cover-up.
In the Name of Peace; John Hume in America – M
In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America is a compelling feature documentary, narrated by Liam Neeson, with dramatic footage from the conflict in Northern Ireland
The Flag – M
Song of Granite – M
The biopic which is Ireland’s submission for the Foreign Language Oscar 2018 charts the rise of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney
Coming Home – PG
A documentary charting the journeys of five Irish emigrants spread across four continents as they pursue a common dream of returning to live out their remaining days in Ireland.
The Lodgers – MA15+
For our fans of horror and thriller. This one is set in 1920 rural Ireland.
The Journey – M
Short Film Competition Screening – M
Check out what short films made the cut – winners will also be announced.
For more information visit: www.irishfilmfestival.com.au