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Category Archives: Film
ROOM (the film)
I was lucky enough to get to a special preview of Room (the film) yesterday at the Lighthouse, courtesy of Element Pictures. The film is, quite simply, brilliant: beautiful, unsettling and moving. During the Q & A afterwards it came up that … Continue reading
TIMBUKTU
Timbuktu is a desert city in Mali (West Africa). In its day it has been, variously: a city with an aura of mystery, a prosperous trading centre known for its book trade and learning and: dismissed in western stereotype as … Continue reading
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Tagged Abderrahmane Sissako, Mali, Messi, Mujahideen, Pavilion Monday Night Cinema, Sharia law, Sofian El Fani, Timbuktu, Zidane
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2 Films about Palestine (Progressive Film Club)
(From the Progressive Film Club) Sat 14th March 2015 New Theatre, East Essex Street, Temple Bar Programme starts: 2.30pm 2.30pm: The Great Book Robbery (2012) Telling the story of the systematic looting in 1948 of 30,000 Palestinian books in a … Continue reading
Progressive Film Club: Free screening (May 23rd 2014)
The next screening from the Progressive Film Club is a feature, The Happy Lands, about a mining strike in Scotland in the 1920s. Friday 23rd May, 7.30 pm @ The Pearse Centre, 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 This screening is … Continue reading
Dublin’s Progressive Film Club
Dublin’s Progressive Film Club is hosting its first film festival 4th – 6th April. All screenings are at the Ireland Institute (also known as The Pearse Centre), 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 – close to the Trinity Capital Hotel. Admission is free and … Continue reading
Shun Li and the Poet
Written and directed by Andrea Segre, this film is set in a small fishing town in the Venetian Lagoon. It tells the story of a Chinese woman (Tao Zhao) finding her way into Europe. Working off her debt to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrea Segre, Qu Yuang, Rabe Serbedzijda, Shun Li and the Poet, Tao Zhao
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