• Industry Events

"CONTENT WITHOUT BORDERS"

• Industry Events

Freelance Producer Rachel Hooper presents a case study of recent documentary production slate for Erica Starling Productions, including recent BBC documentary Border Country - When Ireland Was Divided, Leonora Carrington - The Lost Surrealist and the up-coming Escape From San Quentin.

• Industry Events

In the wake of the tragic death of journalist Lyra McKee, Docs Ireland spotlights the work of Irish investigative journalists, who use documentary as their medium.

• Industry Events

Elizabeth Klinck’s Research Rights and Clearances workshop “You See It, Let’s Clear It” will delve into the world of archival image research and music rights clearance.

• Industry Events

In advance of our first Documentary Marketplace on Thursday June 13th, Docs Ireland is delighted to offer an opportunity for filmmakers to develop their core skills in pitching and international co-production.

• Shorts

BBC Northern Ireland presents True North Shorts.Five short docs about life in contemporary Northern Ireland created by emerging, local filmmakers.

• Shorts

Short Film Competition Programme 4, supported by Doubleband Films.

• Shorts

Shorts Competition Programme 3, supported by Doubleband Films.

• Shorts

Short Film Competition Programme 1, supported by Doubleband Films.

• UK
• 2019
• 120 mins
• English
• Talking Docs

For a year, acclaimed British filmmaker Jeanie Finlay was embedded on the set of the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, chronicling the creation of the show’s most ambitious and complicated season.

• 2018
• 80 mins
• English
• Talking Docs

Joseph Hillel examines our changing urban environment, asking four women, each of them inspiring trailblazers, about their views on cities.

• 15 mins
• Talking Docs

Studio34 is a multidisciplinary design collective based in the heart of East Belfast in Vault Artist Studios. Our collective work spans the fields of filmmaking, animation, graphic design and audio design for both linear and interactive media.

• 54 mins
• Talking Docs

15th August 2019 will see the 50th Anniversary of the burning of Bombay Street and what was regarded as the beginning of the most recent conflict in the north of Ireland.

• 100 mins
• English
• Talking Docs

Experience Northern Ireland as it was 50 years ago, through recently unearthed TV footage and in conversation with some of the key players in broadcasting at the time.

• USA
• 1972
• 60 mins
• English
• Talking Docs

Decades ago, Television schedules were full of long-form conversations, where a small number of people were able to converse or argue, and complex ideas were allowed to form, full of context; free from soundbites. We wanted to highlight and appreciate this form.

• UK
• 2019
• 60 mins
• English
• Talking Docs

For many years, Mark Cousins has been asking film archives around the world about the films they hold that are directed by women.

• France
• 1972
• 135 mins
• French
• Talking Docs

Though the legendary filmmaker Marcel Ophüls is best known for his epic-length investigations into French collaboration during World War II, A Sense of Loss, an incisive inquiry into the Troubles, is every bit as enormous an accomplishment.

• Talking Docs

Mark and Thom will discuss Mark’s career in filmmaking, curation and his work in Belfast.

• Talking Docs

Derry born Producer/Director Margo Harkin took a circuitous route to becoming an award winning filmmaker.

• Northern Ireland
• 1990
• 61 mins
• English
• Shellshock

QFT presents a screening of John T Davis’ classic Nashville documentary, followed by a performance from John T Davis with Colin Henry. A special event as part of Nashville in Belfast and Docs Ireland.

• Northern Ireland
• 1979
• 48 mins
• English
• Shellshock

All the raw energy and excitement of the 1970s punk rock scene in Northern Ireland is on display in this seminal music documentary.

• Ireland
• 2018
• 105 mins
• English
• Shellshock

A documentary that examines the life and career of internationally acclaimed composer Roger Doyle: known to his fans as the Irish godfather of electronic

• Ireland, Belgium
• 2018
• 70 mins
• English
• Shellshock

A portrait film of the Belgian Fluxus artist Ludo Mich.

• Ireland
• 2018
• 78 mins
• English
• Shellshock

“Cinematography plus psychoanalysis equals The Science of Ghosts.” Jacques Derrida.

• Ireland
• 2019
• 52 mins
• Irish
• Shellshock

Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin, singer, researcher, poet and composer, was born in Co Louth and her early years were spent in Louth, Mayo and Donegal.