The Bolshoi Ballet @ The Eye
Thu, Jan 16, 2014
THE BOLSHOI Ballet’s performance of George Balanchine’s Jewels is to be broadcast live via satellite from The Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow to The Eye Cinema in Galway.
The production will be screened to the cinema in Wellpark this Sunday at 3pm. The ballet is Balanchine’s tribute to three major cities - Paris (represented by emeralds), New York (rubies), and Moscow (diamonds) - with music by Fauré (for Paris), Stravinsky (New York), and Tchaikovsky (Moscow). The performance is suitable for all ages.
Read more ...Winter and spring with the Galway Film Society
Thu, Jan 09, 2014
WITH THE New Year upon us it is time for Galway film buffs and those looking for movies with a difference to consider what the Galway Film Society has on offer in its winter and spring schedule of screenings.
Read more ...Adventures in the world of cinema
Thu, Sep 05, 2013
THE FIRST film to be made inside Saudi Arabia; the Snow White tale reimagined as a girl and a troupe of bullfighters in Spain; and popular French actress Audrey Tautou as a proto-feminist - are just some of the delights in store for film fans at the Galway Film Society autumn/winter season screenings.
Read more ...André Rieu in concert @ The Eye
Thu, Jul 11, 2013
ANDRÉ RIEU’S 2013 Maastricht Concert will be broadcast live via satellite from the Dutch city to The Eye Cinema this Saturday at 7pm.
Read more ...Little Cinema’s third birthday
Thu, Jun 20, 2013
THE LITTLE Cinema Club will celebrate its third birthday with a special night in Kelly’s Bar this Tuesday at 9pm.
Read more ...The Little Cinema
Thu, May 23, 2013
THE LITTLE Cinema returns to Kelly’s Bar, Bridge Street on Tuesday May 28 at 9pm, screening short films made in Galway.
Read more ...Gatsby, glamour, and The Eye
Thu, May 16, 2013
TODAY SEES the launch of Baz Luhrmann’s much anticipated film adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel The Great Gatsby.
Read more ...Classical and ballet @ The Eye
Thu, May 09, 2013
THE BOLSHOI Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet and The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra performing Berlioz and Mendelssohn are to be screened at The Eye Cinema.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=t4VatzYkXZg
Read more ...See new Irish film Pilgrim Hill in The Eye
Thu, Mar 28, 2013
PILGRIM HILL, the new Irish film directed by Gerard Barrett, winner of the Rising Star awards at this year’s IFTA, will be shown in The Eye Cinema next month.
Read more ...Gleeson and co hit red carpet for The Guard premiere
Thu, Jul 14, 2011
The red carpet was well and truly rolled out and trodden at the Eye Cinema recently for the Irish premiere of The Guard with stars such as Brendan Gleeson, Pat Shortt, Liam Cunningham, and Danny O’Donoghue from The Script having a ball and chatting the night away during the glitzy after-show party in The g Hotel.
Read more ...See all the Harry Potter films @ The Eye
Thu, Jul 07, 2011
THE EYE Cinema will celebrate the final instalment of the Harry Potter series by screening all the films in epic saga.
Read more ...Be among the first to see Cars 2
Thu, Jun 30, 2011
GALWAY CHILDREN can look forward to being among the first in Ireland to see Cars 2 which is among the Disney films being shown at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh.
Read more ...Cinema Reviews: One Hundred Mornings
Thu, May 05, 2011
WHAT HAPPENS when society suddenly collapses and neighbour turns against neighbour during a desperate fight for survival?
Read more ...The Blues Brothers charity screening
Thu, Nov 18, 2010
THE BLUES Brothers, one of the best loved films of all time, will be shown in The Eye Cinema on Monday at 7pm.
By resurrecting their Blues Brothers Band for one big fundraising concert, the brothers (John Belushi and Dan Ackroyd) hope to raise the €5,000 to save the local Catholic orphanage, which was also their childhood home.
Read more ...Eat, Pray, Love @ The Eye
Thu, Sep 23, 2010
THE NEW Julia Roberts’ film, Eat Pray Love, opens at The Eye Cinema in Wellpark tomorrow and there will be girlie goodies to give away over the weekend.
Read more ...Twilight Saga: Eclipse at midnight at the Eye!
Thu, Jul 01, 2010
GALWAY FANS of The Twilight Saga will be among the first in Ireland to see the series’ third instalment, Eclipse, starring Kirsten Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner.
Read more ...Iron Man 2 @ The Eye
Thu, Apr 29, 2010
IRON MAN 2 returns to cinema screens today and sees Robert Downey jr again take on the mantle of the eponymous Marvel super hero.
Read more ...Watchmen treats at the Eye Cinema
Thu, Mar 05, 2009
REGARDED AS the greatest graphic novel of all time, Alan Moore’s Watchmen will finally reach the big screen this Friday.
Watchmen, directed by Zack Snyder, is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the Doomsday Clock is permanently set at five minutes to midnight.
Read more ...Madagascar style fun @ The Eye
Thu, Dec 04, 2008
TOMORROW SEES the release of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and The Eye Cinema has planned fun activities for children coming to the movies this Saturday and Sunday.
In Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo manage to leave Madagascar and land in the vast plains of Africa. Africa seems like a great place...but is it better than their Central Park home?
Read more ...Family fun at The Eye this weekend
Thu, Oct 16, 2008
TWO NEW family films - Igor and High School Musical 3 - are released this weekend and to celebrate The Eye cinema in Wellpark is planning some fun activities.
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