Set in early 1980’s Ireland, An Cailín Ciúin follows Cáit, played by Caitríona Clinse, a young girl whose family send her to her mother’s cousin to be cared for while her mother has another baby. The Irish language film recently...
The Plot: Digging into the film archives, this documentary explores what the moon means to us humans… The Verdict: From the early days of cinema, directors have pointed their camera at the moon. Georges Méliès did so memorably, connecting the moon and...
ARRACHT is a new Irish language film set during the famine in 1845. Colmán Sharkey is a fisherman, hunted for crimes he did not commit. Unable to protect his family from death he is subsumed by darkness until a helpless...
Part documentary, part concert film, Love Yourself Today is an emotive celebration of modern spirituality and the power of music to heal. The film centres around the music of Irish singer-songwriter Damien Dempsey but also turns the lens onto his fans. Every...
Irish video on demand platform Volta.ie, with the support of Screen Ireland, are hosting a Saint Patrick’s Film Festival and gifting Irish audiences access to a week of free Irish films. The Irish appreciate a good story and are renowned...
The Plot: Cousins Ste (Les Martin) and Weed (Declan Mills) are petty criminals serving out a sentence together in Mountjoy. They’ve been granted temporary release for four days, a chance to patch up old wounds and find something to keep...
