Review: The Enigma of Frank Ryan
Steven Galvin looks at Dublin International Film Festival 2012, who presented Desmond Bell’s ambitious dramatization of the life of the Irish republican socialist Frank Ryan.
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Report: 'Dreams of a Life' Q&A with director Carol Morley and actress Zawe Ashton at the IFI.
The Irish co-production 'Dreams of a Life' opened in Irish cinemas on Friday, 6th January. Director Carol Morley and actress Zawe Ashton were in attendance at Friday’s IFI screening and participated in a post-screening Q&A. Film Ireland reports.
Report: IFI French Film Festival - The Minister
Friday at the IFI French Film Festival ended with a screening of 'The Minister' ('L'Exercice de l'État'), Pierre Schoeller’s fascinating political drama charting a destructive lust for power.
Report: Lights Out at the IFI French Film Festival:
The First-Time Directors section of this year’s IFI French Film Festival presented the debut features of three filmmakers. Fabrice Gobert’s impressive 'Lights Out' ('Simon Werner a Disparu') was first shown on Saturday afternoon and had a second screening on Monday.
Article: Mr. Cinema Ireland
Irish film archive, filmmaker, historian and author Liam O'Leary talks to Eugene Finn about his life in film.