Thursday 21st October



BOORMAN SCREENING

VENUE:
Kerry Omniplex, Tralee
Thursday 21st October - Time - 6.00pm - admission 6.00

Hope and Glory

1987 / 113mins / 35mm
With ‘Hope and Glory’, Boorman’s incredible narrative strength came back to the forefront. The surprisingly gentle, semi-autobiographical account of a boy's experiences during the London Blitz, it was hailed for its unforced exuberance. It was nominated for 5 Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay and won a Golden Globe for Best Picture plus many other awards.

Rós Kealan O’Rourke
Ireland / 2004 / 18mins / 35mm / Colour
Christine is six years old. She will journey through a world of magic and imagination in search of Heaven.
Producer Trinity Films Writer Kealan O’Rourke



FEATURE PREMIER

VENUE: Classic Cinema, Listowel
Thursday 21st October - Time 8.00pm - Admission €6.00

Finding Neverland -
Marc Forester
2004 / 90mins / 35mm / Colour
The boundless imagination of the man behind ‘Peter Pan’ and the poignancy of his journey combine in this emotional tale inspired by events in the life of Scottish author James Matthew Barrie. In ‘Finding Neverland’, director Marc Forester (Monsters Ball) and an accomplished cast including Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Dustin Hoffman and Julie Christie take a fictional look at the creation of ‘Peter Pan’. This film traverses both fantasy and everyday reality, melting the difficulties and heartbreak of adult life with the spell binding allure & childlike innocence of the boy who never grew up.
Producer Richard N. Gladstein, Nellie Bellflower

Waterloo Dentures - Rachael Moriarty & Peter Murphy
Ireland / 2003 / 3mins 36sec / 35mm / Colour
A tale of love, loss and rudimentary cosmetic dentistry ...
Producer Catherine Munro Writer Rachael Moriarty and Peter Murphy

Ale Meine Mutter (All My Mothers) - Meret Nora Burger
Switzerland / 2003 / 12mins / 35mm / Colour
A short story about the loneliness of the individual among a family of our days.
Producer HGKZ Dept. Film, Zurich Writer Meret Nora Burger

Tango - Sean Cooney
Ireland / 2003 / 26mins / 35mm / Colour
2 islands, 2 families and a dance that has lasted 27 years. Now - a marriage that must be stopped…for Gráinne O’Malley, a chance for redemption may have come too late - but they say blood is thicker than water.
Producer Ita Kelly Writer Sean Cooney, Ruth Nic Giolla Iasachta, Ita Kelly



SHORTS PROGRAMME 2

VENUE: Kerry Omniple, Tralee
Thursday 21st October - Time 9.00pm - Admission €6.00

Tuesday Afternoon Andrew O’Reilly
Ireland / 2003-4 / 8mins 22sec / 35mm / Colour
Phelim has a coffee ...
Producer Andrew O’Reilly Writer Andrew O’Reilly

The Goodbye Plane David Bartlett
UK / 2003 / 20mins / 35mm / Colour
Leonard and Harry, two old friends, mourn the loss of Kristen-a pretty, young ballet dancer, who clearly meant a lot to Leonard, an exceptionally gifted church organist.Len refuses to express or acknowledge his grief. Under pressure, he finally reveals thathis misery was born sixty years ago during World War Two…
Producer Will Poole Writer David Bartlett

Boys Night Out Teddy Newton/Bert Klein
Ireland-USA / 2003 / 5mins 55sec / 35mm / Colour
While his mother goes out to bible study, young Linberg is watched over by his step-father who decides to take him out for a night on the town that he’ll never forget. Just don’t tell Mom - she just wouldn’t understand.
Producer Barry John O’Donoghue/Jennifer Cardon Klein Writer Teddy Newton

Calatorie La Oras (A Trip to the City)
Corneliu Porumboiu Romania / 2003 / 19mins / 35mm / Colour
A beautiful spring morning, the need of the internet of a little village and the W.C. that the mayor's wife is praying for, bring together the teacher passioned with computers and the mayor's driver, for a little trip to the nearby city ...
Producer UNATC, Romania Writer Corneliu Porimboiu

BREAK

Burning the Bed Denis McArdle
Ireland / 2004 / 13mins / 35mm / Colour
Gina McKee and Aiden Gillen feature in this atmospheric drama about a couple breaking up and leaving their home in the west of Ireland for the last time. Althoughstill strongly connected, they decide to burn their bed in a cathartic and ritual-like fashion.
Producer John McDonnell Writer Patrick Chapman

Death Dealer Andy Watts
USA / 2004 / 15mins 40sec / 35mm / Colour
‘Deathdealer’ - a documentary is a faux-documentary about Vincent, a strange man with a strange profession.
Producer Dawn Todd Writer Andy Watts

Calcification Ronan Coyle
Ireland / 2004 / 7mins / 35mm / Colour
A lonely, forgotten hermit revisits the moments in his past which determined the tragic direction of his life.
Producer James Kelly

La Moto de ma Mére (My Mother’s Motorbike)
Séverine Cornamusaz
Switzerland / 2003 / 28mins / 35mm / Colour
Laure, 15 years old, believes that her father is responsible for the accident that killed her mother. When he is going to sell her mother’s motorbike, she runs away with her brother... A road movie in the Swiss mountains.
Producer Shako Production Writer Séverine Cornamusaz / Florence Grivel