Waiting for Tobias Lindholm to appear for our interview in The Merrion Hotel, one can’t help but overhear his handlers furiously planning the day’s schedule. He’s in town for a screening of his solo-directorial debut, A Hijacking, being shown that night at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, and judging read more…
Bants with the staff, bespoke service, bang for your buck, and a better chance of procuring something a little more thoughtful for your loved ones/enforced Kris Kringle are all benefits of keeping it local. We’ve decided to help you support some of Dublin’s best indies with a handy guide to the city’s finest.
[A] liberal eclecticism which, counter to the film’s tepid suggestion, 1970s revolutionary movements failed as a (partial) result, rather than in spite, of.
Alan, once an unpredictable, hilarious misfit, is now pathologised as a dangerous lunatic in need of rehabilitation
How are we to take a death seriously when it looks like something out of a cabaret?
Waiting for Tobias Lindholm to appear for our interview in The Merrion Hotel, one can’t help but overhear his handlers furiously planning the day’s schedule. He’s in town for a screening of his solo-directorial debut, A Hijacking, being shown that night at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, and judging read more…
There are a few breaks for plot, wobbly-eyed bonding and nerd-centric chortling, but not many.
Through some foliage dreamily.
The Freshly Squeezed Film Festival, now in its second year, showcases short films by students from around the world. This year’s event is being held on Sunday, May 12th at the Sugar Club, from 11am till 9:30pm. Entry is free. Guest speakers include Neasa Hardiman, who has worked as a read more…
The Latin American Film Festival returns to the Pearse Centre this year, featuring shorts and documentaries from the vibrant cultural region. Latin America was the first to experience the disastrous impact of neoliberal masochism (that we are now experiencing in Ireland with an apathetic attitude) and the first to revolt against it. Festival highlight Water Rising underlines this effect with a scathing exposé of resistance to water privatisation in Bolivia.
An unsettling psychological thriller
A 3D re-imagining of the old beanstalk chestnut.
The tale of Terri Hooley, Belfast’s resident punk impresario.
I’m picking up something something…
