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Ireland is internationally renowned for producing great writers. A varied slate of films includes adaptations of literary works, profiles of literary figures, and cinematic responses to poetry and other literary forms. The list of celebrated writers whose work is represented here – from James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, and Elizabeth Bowen to Roddy Doyle and John Banville, via Edna O’Brien and John McGahern – is far-reaching, with the films displaying a stylistic diversity bringing audiences from animated features to radical experimental works.
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Frank Stapleton, 40 minutes, 1984
Alan Gilsenan, 75 minutes, 2013
Pat O'Connor, 65 minutes, 1982
Alan Schneider , 20 minutes , 1965
Sean Walsh, 113 minutes, 2003
Peter Sheridan, 93 minutes, 2000
Neil Jordan, 128 minutes, 2005
Neil Jordan, 110 minutes, 1997
Pat O'Connor, 103 minutes, 1995
BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRD BLACKBERRY 11.10
LA CHIMERA 13.15, 20.15
LOVE LIES BLEEDING 13:15, 20:50
MADE IN ENGLAND: THE FILMS OF POWELL & PRESSBURGER 15:00, 19:50
MUCH ADO ABOUT DYING 11:20, 17:45
PERFECT DAYS 17:30
THAT THEY MAY FACE THE RISING SUN 11:00, 16:00, 18:20
WORLD CINEMA PROJECT: THE COLOUR OF POMEGRANATES 15.30
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