Twin Peaks Fest
Directed by David Lynch
It is happening again. This is the water. And this is the well. Drink full. And descend.
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Mental Health and the Arts Series: A screening of 2017 Documentary, RESILIENCE
Directed by James Redford
As part of a new interdisciplinary cross border initiative, the UU Centre for Media Research presents a new series: Mental Health & The Arts : THE LONG-TERM IMPACT OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA ON ADULT MENTAL & PHYSICAL HEALTH:
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Directed by Various
For this unique event Belfast Film Festival, in association with Film Hub NI and Strange Victory, has commissioned three Northern Irish bands/collectives to produce and perform new live soundtracks to films made in the historic year 1968.
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Deadly Prey
Directed by David A. Prior
With no apology whatsoever we present DEADLY PREY, inadvertent poster-boy for the pernicious film-which-is-so-bad-that-it-is-in-fact-good mentality symptomatic of the First World's virulent and seemingly unstoppable pulp junkie irony hound sickness.
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£3
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The Curzon Project
Directed by Jonathan Beer
The Curzon Film Centre was not just a cinema, it was many different things to different people. A family heirloom, a place for inspiration, relaxation and above all a safe space in a divided community where there were few.
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Paris is Burning
Directed by Jenni Livingstone
The Rainbow Project presents: PARIS IS BURNING
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£2
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Demon Cop
Directed by Rocco Karega, Hal Miles
Our Friendfarm infomatics plugins reveal increased attendance at UFO screenings of movies with the word 'cop' in the title and movies featuring protaganists sporting mullets.
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£3
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AIRPLANE! at Ulster Aviation Air Hanger
Surely you can't be serious! The Ulster Aviation Society air hanger will play host to a special screening of the comedy classic ‘Airplane!’
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It Stays With You
Directed by Cahal McLaughlin, Siobhan Wills
'It Stays With You' is screening as part of the Respect Human Rights Film Festival and Pull Focus Film Festival.
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£6
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Columbo at 50
What better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than celebrating half a century of TV's greatest crumpled detective!
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Mamma Mia!
Directed by Phyllida Lloyd
As part of our outdoor Summer Cinema at City Hall, Belfast One in association with Belfast Film Festival present Mamma Mia! - a story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular ’70s group ABBA. Come and sing along!
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£FREE
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I, Dolours
Directed by Maurice Sweeney
A former IRA member’s story comes to vivid, brutal life in Maurice Sweeney’s hybrid documentary.
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The Lonely Battle Of Thomas Reid
Directed by Feargal Ward
Despite pressure from the authorities,a gentle Irish farmer refuses to sell the property he inherited from his ancestors. The power of the American company trying to buy his land is great, but the main character’s resolve is even greater.
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The Silver Branch
Directed by Katrina Costello
The Silver Branch is a cinematic eulogy to nature, landscape and agrarian culture, which invites the viewer to follow in a hypnotic journey into the self, exploring the relationship between man and landscape, between tradition and spirit, between body and soul.
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The Camino Voyage
Directed by Dónal Ó'Céilleachair
A crew including a writer, two musicians, an artist and a stonemason take to the Camino by sea. In a traditional boat that they built themselves they embark on an inspiring, and dangerous, 2,500 km modern day Celtic odyssey all the way from Ireland to Northern Spain.
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£6/£3
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Unquiet Graves
Directed by Seán Murray
The story of the Glenanne Gang details how members of the RUC and UDR, were centrally involved in the murder of over 120 innocent civilians.
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While you Live, Shine
Directed by Paul Duane
While You Live, Shine is the story of how an American record collector’s obsession with the oldest music in Western Europe changed his life.
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Dusty Bluebells
Directed by David Hammond
Traditional songs and hand games performed by pupils in 1971.
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Dust On The Bible
Directed by John T. Davis
On the street corners, in the tabernacles, at the cattle fairs, the people of Ulster are warned by pastors and preachers about the end of days. Encounter Belfast’s very own manic street preachers in this powerful documentary.
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£3
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The Eyes Of Orson Welles
Directed by Mark Cousins
Filmmaker Mark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of legendary director and actor Orson Welles to reveal a portrait of the artist as he’s never been seen before – through his own eyes, sketched with his own hand, painted with his own brush.
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The Image You Missed
Directed by Donal Foreman
“An American in Paris making films about Ireland” – this is how Donal Foreman describes his father, Arthur MacCaig, in Foreman’s fascinating film essay about his father.
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Under The Health Surface
Directed by Marilynn Hyndman
One of the first films produced by Northern Visions in 1986, Under the Health Surface; as told by Belfast Women examines the terrible conditions women experience in Northern Ireland.
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Belfast Experience
Directed by Manfred Hattendorf
A lyrical documentary on contemporary Belfast City life. Architecture, design, landscape - a contemporary view of the changing face of Belfast in 1984.
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£2
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Mother Ireland
Directed by Anne Crilly, Margo Harkin
Documentary on the historical allegorical representation of Ireland as a woman.
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BFF Short Documentary Programme
This is your chance to see 17 of the best short documentaries made in Ireland over the last year.
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£4
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