Irish Film Institute -THE CRITICAL TAKE: THE BIOPIC

THE CRITICAL TAKE: THE BIOPIC

Join our panel of Dr Tom Walker, Ussher Lecturer in Irish Writing at Trinity College Dublin, Dr. Zélie Asava, Programme Director of Video and Film at Dundalk Institute of Technology and Anja Mahler, Collections Assistant at the IFI for a special edition of The Critical Take on November 24th (18.30) when our panel will discuss Mike Leigh’s Mr. Turner (from Nov 1st), Andy Goddard’s depiction of Dylan Thomas’ tour to America in Set Fire to the Stars (opens Nov 14th) and the compelling story of Alan Turing in The Imitation Game (opens Nov 14th). This event will look at how these three films conform to and deviate from standard biopic conventions.

This event is open to all. Simply book your FREE seat by contacting the IFI Box Office on 01 679 3477 or emailing boxoffice@irishfilm.ie (given that events can sell out, please note that your emailed booking requests must be confirmed by reply email from the Box Office in order to be considered valid).

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