Galway African Film Festival 2017
Tue, May 23, 2017
THE FATHER of African film, Cape Verde's best loved LGBT woman, and the coming of age of an Afro hipster, these are just some of the stories and people to feature at the 10th annual Galway African Film Festival.
Read more ...Discover the world of Vermeer
Thu, May 18, 2017
THE PAINTINGS of the 17th century Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, who depicted domestic interior scenes and is renowned for his masterly treatment and use of light, is the subject of a major new documentary.
Read more ...Banff Mountain Film Festival - an adventure on screen
Thu, May 04, 2017
MIND-BLOWING journeys and hair-raising moments amid the last wild corners of the planet, undertaken by ordinary people with a taste for taking on mighty challenges with nature - it's the Banff Mountain Film Festival.
Read more ...Spanish classic film in Indreabhán
Thu, Apr 06, 2017
EL SUR, made in 1983 and regarded as one of the finest Spanish films of all time, will be screened in Seanscoil Sailearna, Indreabhán, this evening at 8.15pm.
Read more ...Japanese Film Festival returns to Galway in April
Thu, Mar 30, 2017
FROM AWARD winning thrillers, to examinations of modern Japanese youth, to a film about the most famous Japanese metal band you have never heard of - the ninth annual Japanese Film Festival has it all.
Read more ...Oscar winning Iranian film for Town Hall
Wed, Mar 29, 2017
IRANIAN FILM, The Salesman, exploring the moral questions facing a married couple, following a sudden violent act at the apartment they are temporarily living in, closes the current Galway Film Society season.
Read more ...German comedy film for the Town Hall
Thu, Mar 09, 2017
TONI ERDMANN, a comedy and the third feature film by German director Maren Ade, will be screened in the Town Hall Theatre this weekend by the Galway Film Society.
Read more ...Isabelle Huppert in Things To Come
Thu, Feb 23, 2017
FRENCH FILM Things To Come, winner of Best Director at the 2016 Berlin International Film Festival, and starring Isabelle Huppert will be shown in the Town Hall Theatre by the Galway Film Society.
Read more ...Actors wanted for GMIT graduate films
Thu, Feb 23, 2017
ACTORS ARE sought for two lead roles in Stalls, an upcoming student graduate short film production in Galway. The final film will be screened in the Eye Cinema.
Read more ...The little boy who grew up to be a fascist
Thu, Feb 16, 2017
THE CHILDHOOD Of A Leader, a film starring Irish actor Liam Cunningham, and featuring music by Scott Walker, will be screened next weekend by the Galway Film Society.
Read more ...Saint Joan - live at The Eye
Thu, Feb 16, 2017
JOAN OF Arc - daughter, farm girl, visionary, patriot, soldier, leader, victor, icon, radical, heretic, saint, martyr, woman. George Bernard Shaw's classic play about the French heroine is being revived for the stage.
Read more ...Romania - from a Galway perspective
Thu, Feb 16, 2017
OFF THE Beaten Track, a documentary by County Galway based director Dieter Auner, on emigration and rural depopulation in Romania, will be screened in Connemara this evening [Thursday February 16].
Read more ...A Galway documentary on a controversial life and mind
Tue, Feb 07, 2017
TOMMY TIERNAN and Mary Coughlan both feature in a new, Galway produced, documentary, Meetings With Ivor, about the life and work of leading Irish psychiatrist Ivor Browne, which will be screened at The Eye Cinema.
Read more ...Rock me Amadeus
Thu, Jan 26, 2017
LUCIAN MSAMATI, who has starred in Taboo, Game Of Thrones, and Luther, takes on the role of Mozart in an acclaimed new production of Peter Shaffer’s iconic play, Amadeus, which will be broadcast live to The Eye Cinema in Galway.
Read more ...The French nurse and the nuns
Thu, Jan 26, 2017
AS WWII draws to a close, Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, comes to the aid of a group of nuns, many of whom have been violated by Soviet soldiers on their march west to Berlin.
Read more ...Fleadh seeks feature films for 2017 festival
Tue, Jan 24, 2017
THE GALWAY Film Fleadh is now accepting submissions for dramatic, documentary, and animated feature films for this year's festival, which runs from Tuesday July 11 to Sunday 16.
Read more ...An Klondike - second season starts next week
Mon, Jan 23, 2017
AN KLONDIKE, the award winning Galway made western, returns to TG4 next month, continuing the story of the Connolly brothers as they struggle to forge an empire for themselves during the gold rush of the 1890s.
Read more ...Classic arthouse films @ Nuns Island Theatre
Thu, Jan 19, 2017
A CONTROVERSIAL 1967 Czech film banned by the communist authorities, and an award winning film by legendary German film maker Wim Wenders, are to be shown in the Nuns Island Theatre.
Read more ...Subtitle European Film Festival comes to Town Hall
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
WITH THE increasing popularity of Scandinavian, French, and German drama series among English speaking audiences, more and more people are open to and curious to check out films that are not in the English language.
Read more ...New Jack Taylor series begins this weekend
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
JACK TAYLOR, the hit TV series made in Galway and inspired by the novels of award winning Galway author Ken Bruen, begins its new season on the new Irish TV channel be3 - formerly UTV Ireland - this Saturday at 9pm.
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