Podcast: Professor Diane Negra, Head of Film Studies UCD on the evolution of Chick Flicks
From His Girl Friday to Trainwreck: what chick flicks tell us about changing ideas of love, relationships and femininity.
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Article: IFI Irish Film in Focus Robert Manson, writer/director of ‘Lost in the Living’
Robert Manson’s drama Lost in the Living screens at the IFI on Thursday, 11th February 2016. The film follows a young man, Oisín (Tadhg Murphy), who travels to Berlin with his band, buzzing with the potential of a tour and escape from his troubled family life. Oisín meets Sabine...
Review: The Great Wall
Darragh McCabe moves across Tadhg O’Sullivan’s documentary The Great Wall.
Article: Irish Experimental Film
The modern Irish landscape of filmmakers on the cutting edge of exploration.
Article: "Memories Fused with Truth and Sometimes Myth," Neasa Ní Chianáin, Director of The Stranger
In conversation with Film Ireland, filmmaker Neasa Ní Chianáin reflects on solitude, memory and the conflicting stories we leave behind, exploring what draws us away from the world and what we might find there.
Article: Producer Aoife O’Sullivan on Shooting ‘Tasting Menu’ - IFI Ireland on Sunday
Roger Gual’s Tasting Menu serves up romance, regret and Michelin-starred chaos in a warm-hearted ensemble comedy, screening at the IFI on Sunday.