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Given access to over a million historic clips in the Reuters Screenocean Collection, six filmmakers have been shortlisted for their inventive films that bring archival footage into conversation with the present.
12 Jan 2026
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Brendan Canty announced as University College Cork and Arts Council Film Artist in Residence 2026
09 Dec 2025
Brendan Canty announced as recipient of 2026 Film Artist in Residence Award.
The longstanding collaboration between the Arts Council and UCC celebrates diverse artistic voices and practices shaping Ireland’s creative landscape.
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First-year Film and Screen Media BA students, Niamh Gascoigne and Niamh Toolen, awarded Quercus Entrance Scholarship.
08 Dec 2025
Congratulations to our first-year BA students, Niamh Gascoigne and Niamh Toolen, who were each awarded a Quercus Entrance Scholarship at a ceremony on Thursday 3rd of December, in recognition of their academic excellence.
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Food at Cinema at the FOCUS Forum.
26 Nov 2025
The Film & Screen Media Department recently hosted a unique culinary event with a screening of Trần Anh Hùng’s 2023 romantic drama The Taste of Things, starring Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel.
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Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, Double Issue 29–30, Coming to Latin America. Now Available Online.
11 Nov 2025
“Coming to Latin America”, edited by Lawrence Alexander and Javier Pérez-Osorio, engages with non–Latin American filmmakers who have produced work in and about the continent. As the Editors explain, it “interrogates the foreign gaze not because it is more important than that of practitioners from the continent but because, rather than simply reproducing extractive cinematic practices, we believe these works can become a catalyst for new epistemic pathways.”
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CIFF, UCC and IFI present Expanding Perspectives Archives, Access and Creative Reuse Wed 12th @ 10am-18pm
05 Nov 2025
This year’s symposium, Expanding Perspectives: Archives, Access and Creative Reuse, brings together filmmakers, archivists, academics and other film practitioners to explore how amateur films, newsreels, and other overlooked forms capture the minutiae of everyday life, and to ask vital questions about who preserves these stories, who gets access to them, and how they can be reimagined for the future.
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Could a box of 8mm amateur film reels change Irish film history?
05 Nov 2025
Opinion: Despite Flora Kerrigan's youth at the time of her filmmaking, her work demonstrates someone ahead of her time and at the forefront of a transformative period in Irish society
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Cork Film Festival 1965: Restored reels capture international stars on Leeside
05 Nov 2025
Introduction and screening of recently restored footage of the Cork International Film Festival 1965 with Ciara Chambers, UCC and Don O’Mahony, CIFF - Wed 12th Nov @10am Film and Screen Media Auditorium, Kane building Basement B10.B
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Haunted Futures Conference 2025 12th–14th November
04 Nov 2025
The third annual Haunted Futures Conference will take place in the Department of Film and Screen Media at University College Cork from 12–14 November 2025.
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Dr Nessa Johnston (University of Liverpool) - Wed 5th Nov @2pm
31 Oct 2025
A 'Texan' Cinema? Archival perspectives on Tobe Hooper's Eggshells and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Research Seminar by Dr Nessa Johnston (University of Liverpool).
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