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OPENING NIGHT CRAIC
Join us for one of our famous Opening Night parties - a celebration of Irish culture, music and song and a Premiere screening of CHASING MILLIONS!
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Australian Premiere, Family Ties, In Cinemas, Irish History, Irish Language, LGBTQI+, Music, Online, Travel
IRISH-AUSTRALIAN SHORT FILM PROGRAM
A collection of short films that showcases stories shaped by the interweaving of Irish and Australian culture, through their producers, directors, actors or themes.
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THE LIGHTKEEPER
A lighthouse keeper's life of solitude and ritual is disrupted and ultimately transformed by a mysterious American war widow, a hard-line priest and his housekeeper.
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TESTIMONY
A fascinating and beautiful feature documentary following survivors of Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries and Mother & Baby Homes, as they hold the Irish government and Catholic church to account for their actions.
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HUSH-A-BYE BABY
A restored print of Margo Harkin's seminal coming-of-age film about a teenager’s unwanted pregnancy. Set in Derry in 1984, the film debuts a young Sinead O'Connor, who provided the soundtrack.
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HORSESHOE
All families are mad. Four estranged siblings must reunite in Sligo to settle up their late father’s will and come to terms with his legacy, in this moving and funny family drama.
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WHITETAIL
Jen has carried the guilt of a tragic accident since her teens – now, her past is catching up.
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FRÉWAKA (‘Roots’)
A folk horror tale, where a young palliative care nurse caring for a paranoid old woman in a remote farmhouse encounters the evil Irish fairies...or does she?
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ALMOST WITH YOU
A singer-songwriter (Declan O'Rourke) on tour in Western Australia kindles a new romantic flame while coming to terms with tragedy. A musical love story from Ireland to Australia and back again.
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GIRLS & BOYS
On Halloween night in Dublin, rugby player Jace meets aspiring filmmaker Charlie at a college party in this tender, funny, and quietly radical romantic comedy.
