The lights dim, the projector clicks on, and as you lift your face towards the screen, panoramic images sweep over you: of stunning Californian vistas, of majestic trains traversing steep mountain inclines, of the men that work the intricate machinery that allows humans to conquer Nature…
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Gala screening, with live music, of the Irish premiere of the newly restored The Signal Tower (1924), last screened in Cork (at the Coliseum) in August 1925
01 Nov 2023 -
Screening and talk with the 2023 Film Artist in Residence, Maximilian Le Cain 14th Nov @6pm
25 Oct 2023We hope you can join us for a very special event on Tuesday 14th November at 6pm, when we will be marking the end of the Residency of our 2023 Film Artist, Maxmilian Le Cain.
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Online FOCUS Symposium - Otherness, Identity, Individuality. Friday, 10th of November 2023 @6pm
20 Oct 2023The process of othering involves categorising people as different from those of the dominant (hegemonic) social group. It is a discursive process that often creates an unhealthy, or disempowering, “us versus them” dynamic. The new power relationship can become a mechanism to justify, propagate or maintain discrimination, marginalisation and alienation.
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Three Film and Screen Media BA Graduates selected to take part in Cork International Film Festival pilot edition of Young (Film) Programmers training project.
11 Oct 2023Under the tutelage of CIFF’s Programming Team and Education & Engagement Coordinator, a panel of four young people will learn about the curatorial process of film festivals, developing a comprehensive understanding of festival programming, from screener to screening, but also marketing, licensing and distribution, event management and networking.
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Out of Frame – Film Talk at the Roundy – 1st October – 7:00pm
27 Sep 2023Out of Frame is Cork’s new Film Talk in the upstairs of the Roundy. Every month we invite filmmakers to present their work before participating in a discussion where we learn more about their background and their specific roles, and get a unique insight into the stories behind their films. Followed by an open Q&A, Out of Frame serves as a platform to showcase Cork’s talented and diverse film community and to provide a space for exchange and connection among filmmakers.
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MEDIAHOMES screening as part of Culture Night, in collaboration with MTU Crawford Creativity and Change
19 Sep 2023Dr Anna Viola Sborgi will be screening two Portuguese short films on housing precarity, from 6 -7 pm in the MTU building on the Grand Parade.
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Clarence Brown Festival 2023 - Keynote Speaker Dr. Gwenda Young
19 Sep 2023In August, Gwenda Young was the invited keynote guest at the Clarence Brown Film Festival in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Film Artist in Residence at UCC in 2024 - Call for Applications - 13 October 2023
12 Oct 2023The Arts Council and University College Cork invite applications from film artists of distinction for the role of Film Artist in Residence at UCC for the calendar year 2024.
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Professor Laura Rascaroli invited to attend Vilnius International Film Festival as Keynote Speaker for “Personal Perspective and Essayistic Form in Non-Fiction Film and Art” conference.
13 Sep 2023 -
MRES STUDENTSHIP OPPORTUNITY UCC SCHOOL OF FILM, MUSIC AND THEATRE and CORK OPERA HOUSE INCLUDING AN ORIGINAL ARTISTIC PRODUCT
11 May 2023One Year Masters by Research (MRes)
Studentship Value: €13,500
(Full-time UCC fees €5770; Stipend of €6130; making fee of €1600)
Application deadline – Thur 20th July 2023, midnight.
Interview date – Tue 8th Aug (either in person or online)
Start date - Oct 1st 2023; Final Submission - Sept 30th 2024
Sharing of work at Cork Opera House, Culture Night - Sept 2023