Report: Local Films for Local People - Archive Screenings at Thoor Ballylee
The IFI Local Films for Local People screened at the Thoor Ballylee which took place as part of the 30th Galway Film Fleadh. Deirdre de Grae reports
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The IFI Local Films for Local People screened at the Thoor Ballylee which took place as part of the 30th Galway Film Fleadh. Deirdre de Grae reports
Stephen Porzio takes flight in his review of Butterfly City at the IFI Documentary Film Festival.
Sarah Cullen rings the bell for Andrew Gallimore's film about Irishwoman Mary Elmes, an unsung heroine of the Spanish Civil War.
Ahead of its Horrorthon screening, filmmaker Zoe Kavanagh takes us into the shadows of her short film Inexorable.
Deirdre de Grae steps back in time at IFI Local Films for Local People: Yet More Glimpses of Galway, which screened at the 29th Galway Film Fleadh.
Tom Crowley checks out Ulu Grosbard's 1978 film 'Straight Time', which recently screened at the IFI as part of it Dustin Hoffman Retrospective