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Galway Film Fleadh

  • 06.21.12
    Closing film for Galway Film Fleadh announced Galway Film Fleadh | Comments Off
    'Shadow Dancer' has been announced as the closing film of the Galway Film Fleadh. Opening with 'Grabbers' on July 10, the fleadh runs until Sunday, July 15. Directed by James March and boasting an impressive cast, including Andrea Riseborough (Made in Dagenham), Clive Owen (Children of Men) and Aidan Gillen (Game of Thrones, The Dark Knight Rises), 'Shadow Dancer' tells the story of a young republican woman, Collette McVeigh living in Belfast with her her mother and two IRA brothers. When arrested for her part in an aborted bomb plot in London, McVeigh must choose between 25 years in prison and ...
  • 06.14.12
    ‘Grabbers’ to open the Galway Film Fleadh Galway Film Fleadh | Comments Off
    This year's Galway Film Fleadh will open with new comedy-horror monster movie 'Grabbers'. Having made it's world debut at the 2012 Sundance Festival, the Irish film will show at the Edinburgh International Film Festival before opening the Galway festivities on July 10. Set on a fishing island off the Irish coast, 'Grabbers' tells the story of unlikely hero Ciaran O'Shea (Richard Coyle), the island's lazy chief of police and his new partner, new-comer to the island Lisa Noolan (Ruth Bradley). Cue some alcohol-allergic sea monsters and the humour, and predictably Irish reaction of heading to the pub, ensues. Tickets for the Opening ...
  • 07.06.10
    Toy Story 3 to premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh Galway Film Fleadh | Comments Off
    Toy Story 3 the much anticipated animated film from Pixar will get its Irish premiere at the Galway Film Fleah, this Thursday 8 July 2010. The sequel, which stars Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, has been much anticipated by animation lovers the world over. For information about the Fleadh and the screening, please go to www.galwayfilmfleadh.com
  • 07.06.10
    ‘My Brothers’ to open the Galway Film Fleadh Galway Film Fleadh | Comments Off
    The 22nd Galway Film Fleadh will open tonight with the premiere of a new Irish movie. 'My Brothers', a film by Paul Fraser will be shown tonight in Galway's Town Hall. The film's screenwriterr Will Collins won the Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Award in 2007 for his orginal pitch for the film. The Galway Film Fleadh has long provided a platform for emerging talent and screenwriters, and is thrilled to welcome the film back on this year's opening night. Set over Halloween weekend of 1987, My Brothers is the story of three young brothers’ epic quest to replace their dying father’s watch. ...