Shakespeare and opera at IMC Cinema
Thu, Nov 12, 2015
SHAKESPEARE'S THE Winters Tale, starring Dame Judi Dench, will be screened live from London to the IMC Cinema Galway, on Thursday November 26 at 7.15pm.
Read more ...Junior Galway Film Fleadh animation workshops
Thu, Nov 05, 2015
THE JUNIOR Galway Film Fleadh, which celebrates its 21st anniversary this year, will hold workshops, including classes in animation, to inspire, educate, and entertain young Galwegians who love film.
Read more ...Middle Eastern film to start November
Thu, Oct 29, 2015
NOVEMBER BEGINS for Galway film enthusiasts with Theeb, which offers a very different take on the Arab revolt against the Ottomans from those normally seen by Western audiences.
Read more ...Wagner's Tannhäuser at The Eye
Thu, Oct 29, 2015
RICHARD WAGNER has often suffered from bad press, what with Adolf Hitler being a big fan and philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche such a stern critic, but the quality of his music continues to enrapture audiences.
Read more ...Wild Tales tonight in Indreabhán
Thu, Oct 29, 2015
ARGENTINIAN FILM Wild Tales, featuring six stories, both funny and scary, will be screened this evening at 8.15pm in Seanscoil Sailearna, Indreabhán.
Read more ...A film-maker's family problems
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
ITALIAN FILM Mi Madre, about a director struggling to make a new film while her family enters crises, will be screened by the Galway Film Society in the Town Hall Theatre this Sunday at 8pm.
Read more ...Silent Moves - a modern silent comedy film
Thu, Oct 15, 2015
SILENT MOVES, a film inspired by the silent comedies of Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, and Harold Lloyd, and starring actors with intellectual disabilities, will be shown in the Town Hall Theatre on Tuesday October 20 at 8pm.
Read more ...Otello and Henry V live @ The Eye
Thu, Oct 15, 2015
TWO WORKS by Shakespeare - one by the man himself, another an operatic adaptation by Giuseppe Verdi, being performed in different countries - one in England, the other in the USA, will both be shown at The Eye Cinema.
Read more ...Entries sought for junior film fleadh script competition
Thu, Oct 15, 2015
GALWAY TEENS interested in writing and who love film are being sought by the Junior Galway Film Fleadh to enter its sixth annual Story Pitching Competition in association with Galway Film Centre and SpunOut.ie.
Read more ...Talking Heads: Stop Making Sense
Thu, Oct 08, 2015
TALKING HEADS: Stop Making Sense, Jonathan Demme's classic in-concert film, capturing the power of te pioneering alternative-rock quartet, and featuring David Byrne in an oversized suit leading idyosyncratic dance routines, is to get a special screening.
Read more ...The Bolshoi’s Giselle - live at The Eye Cinema
Thu, Oct 08, 2015
THE BOLSHOI Ballet's production of the classic ballet Giselle, directed by Yuri Grigorovich and featuring music by Adolphe Adam, will be broadcast live in HD from Moscow to The Eye Cinema, Wellpark, this Sunday at 4pm.
Read more ...See Italian film The Wonders
Thu, Oct 08, 2015
THE WONDERS, the Italian film which won the 2014 Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes film festival, will be screened by the Galway Film Society this Sunday at 8pm in the Town Hall Theatre.
Read more ...Bofin man fights for his rights
Thu, Oct 08, 2015
A TURNING Tide In The Life of Man, a documentary about fisherman John O'Brien, who takes a legal action to Europe to protect his right to fish the waters around his island home of Inisboffin will be screened this week.
Read more ...Why Not? Adventure Film Festival
Wed, Oct 07, 2015
THE FOURTH annual Why Not? Adventure Film Festival, a day of screenings of documentaries on mountain climbing, trekking in wild and remote corners of the globe, human endurance, extreme sports, and the human thirst for adventure, returns to Galway this weekend.
Read more ...The Callback Queen
Thu, Oct 01, 2015
GEORGE RR Martin, the creator of the phenomenon that is Game of Thrones, has called described new Irish film The Callback Queen, as a "romantic comedy about moviemakers and aspiring actors that pokes fun at the whole casting carousel...very enjoyable with lots of laughs."
Read more ...A mystery woman in post-war Berlin
Thu, Oct 01, 2015
A WOMAN who has survived the concentration camps returns to Berlin after the end of WWII. Surgeons have managed to reconstruct her damaged face, but she now looks entirely different.
Read more ...Verdi’s Il Trovatore at The Eye
Thu, Oct 01, 2015
IL TROVATORE, Verdi’s popular Spanish opera, will open New York's Metropolitan Opera House 2015/2016 season and it will also be screened live, via satellite, to The Eye Cinema, Wellpark, this Saturday.
Read more ...Roger Waters The Wall @ IMC Cinema
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
ROGER WATERS The Wall unfolds on many levels – an immersive concert experience of the classic Pink Floyd album, a road movie of Waters' reckoning with the past, and a stirring anti-war film.
Read more ...Spanish thriller to open Indreabhán film season
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
AS SPAIN transitions from dictatorship to democracy, two detectives investigate the disappearance of two sisters in a town still very much pro-Franco and not that bothered by the vanishing of girls, who, supposedly, had 'reputations'.
Read more ...The perfect family falls apart
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
SCANDINAVIA HAS been home to some of the finest TV drama of recent years, and it also has a long history of quality film-making, and the Galway Film Society will screen a recent example in the Town Hall Theatre this weekend.
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