JDIFF 2012 First Look Cinema Review: Michael, a chilling child-kidnapping tale from Austria
Now on release in the IFI, the chillingly mundane day-to-day life of a pedophile with a boy captive in his basement.
Tag: "Jameson Dublin International Film Festival"
JDIFF 2012: Shorts
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival Other Presentations: JDIFF Shorts Friday, 24th February, 6:30pm, Light House Cinema The fabulous final JDIFF weekend got off to a top-notch start with a fantastic feast of fresh films – of the short variety, of course. These six hand-picked gems showcase the crème de la crème of Ireland’s talent, all [...]
JDIFF 2012: Nightdancers
Cannibals, breakdance and Uganda – not your typical Irish documentary, Emile Dinneen’s ‘Nightdancers’ provided a fascinating insight into a generation’s struggle with their own cultural and spiritual beliefs.
JDIFF 2012 Irish Cinema Review: Silence, Pat Collins and Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhríde
Pitched somewhere between documentary and fictional film Silence gently eases us through a defiantly abstract story.
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JDIFF 2012 Real to Reel Cinema Review: This Is Not A Film [In Film Nist]
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s house arrest leading up to a 6 year jail sentence for making films against the ‘Islamic regime’.
Film Ireland at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival JDIFF 2012
Film Ireland’s index of cinema reviews from the 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival.
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JDIFF 2012 German Cinema Review: The Day I Was Not Born [Das Lied In Mir], in co-operation with Goethe-Institut Irland
It’s the type of film Michael Bay doesn’t make.
JDIFF 2012: Out of the Past Cinema Review: Tim Burton’s Batman
Welcome cinema screening of Tim Burton’s classic 1989 ‘Batman’.
JDIFF 2012: In Darkness review
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2012 Special Presentation: In Darkness Wednesday, 22nd February, 8:10pm, Cineworld What is so striking about Oscar-nominated, In Darkness is the originality in tone. Many familiar titles in the past have dealt with the tough subject matter by focusing on the heroism and bravery of those who fought against the Nazi [...]
JDIFF 2012: Dreamtime, Revisited
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival Irish: Dreamtime, Revisited Wednesday, 21st February, 6:30pm, IFI Magical, wondrous, sensual and spiritual, Dreamtime Revisited is anevocative recollection of the life and work of writer, poet and philosopher, John Moriarty. Commissioned as part of Reel Art scheme,this abstract film uses stunning contemporary footage, interviews from his friends and family, [...]
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JDIFF 2012 Discovery Cinema Review: A Quiet Life [Una Vita Tranquilla]
Claudio Cupellini’s beautifully paced thriller.
JDIFF 2012 Out of the Past Cinema Review: The Panic in Needle Park, starring Al Pacino
Al Pacino’s second screen role.
JDIFF 2012 Irish Cinema Review: Hill Street, Dublin Skateboarding Documentary with archive footage of Tony Hawk
An entertaining and witty account of a subculture, or ‘fad’ as Dublin City Council called it.
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JDIFF 2012: Discovery Cinema Review: Turn Me On, Goddammit [Få Meg På, For Faen]
Gentle, quirky, coming of age story set in rural Norway.
JDIFF 2012: Cloudburst
The 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival launched earlier tonight with the Opening Gala screening of Thom Fitzgerald’s comedy ‘Cloudburst’, starring Brenda Fricker.
10th anniversary Jameson Dublin International Film Festival Opens with Gala screening of Cloudburst
The 10 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival kicks off this evening with the Irish premiere of Cloudburst, directed by Thom Fitzgerald and starring one of Ireland’s best loved actresses Brenda Fricker. Running from the 16th – 26th Feb, Dublin will play host to an outstanding range of film talent during the festival, including Mark Wahlberg [...]
Further guests confirmed for the 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival announced a host of additional guests who will attend screenings at the festival between 16th – 26th February. Auteur director who can add directing episodes of Mad Men to her list of credits, Lynn Shelton, will attend a Q&A after the additional screening of Your Sister’s Sister, her first [...]
‘Hill Street’ World Premiere @ Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2012
Independent Irish Skateboarding Documentary Hill Street is to receive its world premiere at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2012.
Stellan Skardsgård launches a Stellar line up for the 10th Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, 16th – 26th February 2012
Acclaimed Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård (Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Good Will Hunting), kicked off the celebrations in Dublin today, 2nd February 2012, at the programme launch of the 10th anniversary edition of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival. Skarsgård was joined at the event by Amy Huberman, who is in the Irish feature film [...]
Stellan Skarsgård to launch 10th Jameson Dublin International Film Festival programme, 2nd February 2012
Acclaimed Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård will fly into Dublin this February to celebrate the programme launch and 10th anniversary of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (JDIFF).
Screen legend Al Pacino confirmed to attend 10th Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
Oscar® -winning screen legend Al Pacino is confirmed to attend the 10th Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, Ireland’s largest film event, which takes place from the 16th-26th February 2012.
Successful Screenwriting Competition UNTITLED Returns to the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival with a 1916 Theme
Bord Scannán na hÉireann / the Irish Film Board (IFB) and the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival are delighted to announce that their successful partnership on the UNTITLED public screenwriting event will return for the 10th anniversary of the festival in February 2012.
JDIFF: World Premiere of Still Films 'Build Something Modern'
The world premiere of ‘Build Something Modern’ from Still Films at this years Jameson Dublin International Film Festival.
JDIFF: 'Upside Down: The Creation Records Story' review
Gordon Gaffney rocks out to this rollicking documentary on the rise and fall of Creation Records, home to The Jesus and Mary Chain, Primal Scream and Oasis, and their charasmatic, and self-detructive, co-founder Alan McGee.
JDIFF: Snap
Gemma Creagh on Carmel Winter’s ‘Snap’ at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
Film Ireland at JDIFF
Freed from the constraints of their Filmbase office, the Film Ireland crew have been unleashed at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival. From Q & As to downing free Jamesons while celeb-spotting, the gang will take a moment from their film-filled days to report their cinematic experiences.
JDIFF: 'Essential Killing' review
Emmet O’Brien finds that ‘Essential Killing’ represents all that is wrong with the indie/art house side of the celluloid spectrum.
JDIFF: Co-Producers Panel in association with the Irish Film Board
The Morrison Hotel was the venue for the JDIFF co-producers panel in association with the Irish Film Board, chaired by outgoing IFB CEO Simon Perry.
