VENUES

The Phoenix Cinema
Ionad An Bhlascaoid Mhoir
Festival Club/office meeting point in Garden Cafe
Siamsa Gallery
Greenlane Gallery
The Library

FESTIVAL GUESTS 2008

Gabriel Byrne
Irish actor, film director, film producer and writer.

Cecilia Peck
Co-Director of 'Shut Up & Sing'

Barbara Kopple
2 time Oscar winner Kopple will be giving a masterclass

Ned Dowd
Film Producer

Garrett Brown
Oscar winner and inventor of the Stedicam, Brown will be giving a talk - "The Moving Camera"

Anthony Wall
Producer of Martin Scorsese's 'No Direction Home' and creator of BBC's Arena


2 days

 

OPENING RECEPTION: OSCAILT OIFIGIÚIL

Thursday 11th September
De Déardaoin 11ú Méan Fómhair 6pm

The Greenlane Gallery Unveiling of the Gregory Peck Award


THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS

Directed by MARK HERMAN Starring ASA BUTTERFIELD DAVID THEWLIS JACK SCANLON VERA FARMIGA RUPERT FRIEND Running Time: 94 mins

Adapted from John Boyne s critically acclaimed international best selling novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is an unforgettable story seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno the eight year old son of the commandant at a concentration camp whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy Shmuel on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a fictional story that o ers a unique perspective on how prejudice hatred and violence a ect innocent people particularly children during wartime The book was first published in 6 and spent 66 weeks at Number One on the Irish Book Chart It was also a New York Times bestseller and the winner of two Irish Book Awards Bisto Book of the Year and the Que Leer Award among other accolades The book has been translated into 5 languages and to date has sold million copies worldwide

 

Thursday 11th September
De Déardaoin 11 Méan Fómhair
The Phoenix Cinema 8pm €20

 

CLOUDS

a short by MAURICE GALWAY live performance by NICO BROWN

Clouds have always been here from the beginning of time Always above us drifting through history What is a cloud? How is it formed? What is its purpose? Where does it go after its time here with us? A lovely metaphor for our own lives perhaps ‘Keep Looking Up

 

 

 

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