25–29 MAY 2016 SCHULL, WEST CORK. Programme of Events Fastnet Film Festival OUR VILLAGE IS OUR SCREEN

STEERING COMMITTEE BEHIND THE SCENES WELCOME

Hilary McCarthy Martin Levis & Seamus Hegarty t is with great pleasure that I Chair, PRO & Media Technical Experts Iwelcome you to our 8th Festival. We Helen Wells Paulo Goode have a packed 5 days, with an exciting Submissions Director & Graphic & Website Design and diverse programme for all to enjoy. With the current success of Irish Programmer DigitalForge filmmaking, we have an amazing line up Pauline Cotter Distributed Cinema of spectacular features, 300+ short films Fundraising & Hospitality from 30 different countries, specialised Director FESTIVAL PATRONS and unique workshops, Q&As and events Aidan Stanley Lenny Abrahamson to rival any festival. Workshop Co-ordinator Tony Barry The number of submission entries has increased to such a point, John Kelleher Steve Coogan that it is necessary to restrict the number of films to progress in the Industry Expert Greg Dyke competition. Of the 240 short films submitted, 210 entries will be Julia Zagar John Kelleher screened several times between Schull and Ballydehob, Wednesday to Festival Design Co-ordinator Chris O’Dell Saturday. The 125 top scoring films (all those in this programme with Maurice Seezer David Puttnam a synopsis) chosen for competition will be screened in Distributed Cinemas and at our two main venues, The Palace and The Adelphi. The Music Programme Director Maurice Seezer shortlisted films will be announced on Saturday night and screened Maria Pizzuti Jim Sheridan everywhere all day Sunday. Many thanks to Helen Wells for keeping International Programme Gerard Stembridge the show on the road and managing this mammoth task amongst her Director Carmel Winters many other demanding roles Bridie D’Alton Treasurer Co-ordinated by Aidan Stanley, this year’s innovative workshops will ENQUIRIES provide exciting, high quality, hands-on experience for filmmakers: Festival Design Team: from drones, to costumes, to filming on the water and everything in Gene Griffin, Marie Betts, Liz Festival Box Office, Main Street, between. Thank you John Kelleher for connecting us with ease, at Flatman, Sam Healy. Schull, West Cork, Ireland. every turn, to the best of the best. +353 (0)28 28600 An area that is often under appreciated but is essential to the Open 09.30 - 16.00 (up to 24th May) emotional guidance through any film is music. Maurice Seezer Open 09.00 - 21.00 (during festival) has expertly harmonized our wonderful ‘Music in Film’ section. Equally, Maria Pizzuti has ably collaborated with the Sardinian Film Festival and FIKE, the Portuguese International Short Film Festival, welcoming new partners to West Cork, in a cultural exchange of short www.fastnetfilmfestival.com film programmes. As you can see from the calibre of our guest list, the formidable please join us on facebook, twitter & instagram Pauline Cotter has cajoled and hoodwinked the world’s best to take [email protected] time out of their busy filming schedules to be here with us in Schull. Sincere thanks goes out to Julia Zagar and her Design Team for the wonderful colour around Schull and to the keeper of the purse strings TICKETING POLICY – our Treasurer, Bridie D’Alton. Producing such a packed programme of events would not be possible any of our events are free of charge. Events that are ticketed are without the unwavering support of our main sponsors William Mnominally priced and heavily subsidised. Tickets for all events, and Judith Bollinger, and to the Arts Council Ireland, Irish Film screenings and workshops must be purchased directly through our Board, Cork County Council, Screen Training Ireland, West Cork Box Office, call us on +353 (0)28 28600. Development Partnership, Fáilte Ireland, and very importantly our Free events are on a first come, first served, basis. Unfortunately there festival associates, W. Michael Satke, Benny and Cliona McCabe, Ken is no facility to reserve seating. Individual prices to all other events Kilkenny and Miriam Brew, Vivian Nathan, Peter Roberts, David are displayed with each entry in this programme. Puttnam, Denis & Mary Ryan, Bill and Aisling O’Callaghan, the Ferguson family, Katarina Runske, Peter and Sabine Kelly and finally, a huge thank you to all of our Friends and Business Friends.

We owe a huge debt of gratitude to our technical experts Martin Levis CONTENTS PAGE and Seamie Hegarty, graphic designer Paulo Goode and our amazing volunteers who return year after year. THE AWARDS 03 SUBMISSIONS 04 We are a small festival with a big heart. With all our hearts we hope EVENTS SCHEDULE 22 you enjoy Fastnet 2016. EVENTS DETAILS 24 FESTIVAL SUPPORTERS 42 Hilary McCarthy SPECIAL THANKS 43 Chair, FFF 2016. FESTIVAL SPONSORS 44

01 APPETISERS... THE AWARDS

BALLYDEHOB SCREENINGS PRIZE-GIVING & CLOSING CEREMONY

THE LIDO CINEMA | THE VAULT CINEMA | THE CAPITOL CINEMA THE PALACE CINEMA | SUNDAY 19.30 - 21.00 FREE ENTRY ith the festival growing each Wyear, we are delighted to he Awards Ceremony will take place on include 3 new screening venues in TSunday 29th of May at 7.30pm, hosted by Tony Ballydehob. The Lido Cinema (Levis’ O’Callaghan of EastEnders. The wrap party will Pub – a “Viewers’ Choice” Venue), The follow with drinks reception, canapés, live music Vault Cinema (The Old Bank) and The and fun till late. Free entry and all welcome! Capitol Cinema (The Living Stone Gallery). Each venue will screen the BEST OF FESTIVAL competition shorts as part of our Distributed Cinema from Thursday CASH PRIZE OF €2,000 & AN ORIGINAL PAT CONNOR SCULPTURE through to Sunday.

BEST IRISH SHORT FILM BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS FOR LONG ISLAND CASH PRIZE OF €1,250 CASH PRIZE OF €200 THE BEDROOM CINEMA | FRI, SAT & SUN | ENTRY - €15 BEST YOUNG FILMMAKER BEST ARTHOUSE isit the most isolated cinema in (U22) CASH PRIZE OF €200 VIreland. Cinemagoers looking CASH PRIZE OF €1,250 for the ultimate viewing experience BEST ANIMATION can take the 10 min ferry ride to Long BEST JUNIOR FILMMAKER (U17) Island, followed by a 2-minute walk to CASH PRIZE OF €200 the Ferryman’s House. The Bedroom CASH PRIZE OF €500 BEST DIRECTION Cinema, courtesy of Maurice Coughlan BEST IN CORK and Helen Tilson, seats 24. Refreshments CASH PRIZE OF €250 Sponsored by Cork County Council will be followed by an hour-long programme of shorts, then take a few CASH PRIZE OF €500 BEST SCREENPLAY minutes to soak up the island beauty CASH PRIZE OF €250 before returning to Colla Pier. WILD ATLANTIC WAY WINNER BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC Screening plus ferry to Long Island is €15 per person. CASH PRIZE OF €500 CASH PRIZE OF €250 BOOKING THROUGH THE BOX OFFICE IS ESSENTIAL +353 (0)28 28600. BEST DRAMA CASH PRIZE OF €200 BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY CASH PRIZE OF €250 VIEWERS’ CHOICE BEST COMEDY

CARLTON CINEMA | 11.00 - 17.00 DAILY CASH PRIZE OF €200 O’REGAL CINEMA | 10.00 - 16.00 DAILY FREE ENTRY

Drop in anytime and choose your own 1 hour programme from this year’s submission entries.

FRINGE EVENTS

GROVE HOUSE | FRIDAY 27TH | 20.00 | ENTRY - €15 Gerard Stembridge presenting the 2015 ive music with Liam Ó Maonlaí, one of Best of Festival prize to Ulli Crespo on LIreland’s best sean nós singers at Grove House, behalf of the winner Miriam Bliese for An Der Tür. Colla Road, Schull. Tickets €15.

Bookings 087 2494722 or call in to Anna B’s Bookshop, Schull. PAT CONNOR CREATOR OF THE BEST OF FESTIVAL AWARD

Pat was born in Dublin and studied art at NCAD. HACKETT’S BAR | SATURDAY 28TH & SUNDAY 29TH | FREE ENTRY He lived and worked in New York from 1987- 1993. He now lives in Schull. His work can be Live music. seen in several public collections including The Arts Council of Ireland, The Crawford SCHULL COUNTRY MARKET | SUNDAY 29TH | 10.00 – 14.00 Municipal Gallery, Cork, The National Museum of Ireland and The AIB Collection, Dublin. Pat has Choose from a unique selection of locally-produced foods and crafts, represented Ireland at the Paris Biennale and in presented by the people who made them. An absolute must. Japan, New York and Switzerland.

02 03 The following submissions entries have not been given an official Standard practice recommends that in the absence of classification, viewers classification. The films that contain obvious adult content, festivals classify their entire programme as over 18. We thus violence or improper language are in programmes 18, 19 and 27 and recommend that parents use their discretion as we aim to repeat parts have an over 18 recommendation. of the programme in various venues throughout.

SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 01 | 02 | 03 | 04

PROGRAMME 01 – Under 22 45 mins PROGRAMME 03 – Under 22 38 mins 10.00 - Wed 25th May Palace Cinema | 19.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema 12.00 - Wed 25th May Palace Cinema | 21.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema

15m | Ireland | U22 10m | Ireland | U22 10m | Germany | U22 3m | Singapore | U22 4m | USA | U22 4m | USA | U22 Come As You Are Keep Dreaming Let Me In BLK 401 Raconteur Sid STEPHEN HANNON STEPHEN HANNON EDVINAS MACIULEVICIUS STANLEY XU RUIYANG SAM BARTZ MEREDITH MORRAN Hide-and-seek always An employee in a Mysterious events A man finds the feeling A young nursing A grown man who ends in tears. A dead end job seeks begin to unfold in of home in the coffee intern debates telling thinks that he is a hostile environment, retribution but it the day of a young shop he used to visit. a dying war veteran snail must come to a marriage on the doesn’t turn out how woman’s life. patient about his terms with his place in brink of collapse, a he planned. fading memory. society. mysterious stranger calls.

4m | USA | U22 4m | USA | U22 The Control 5m | USA | U22 The Response Room 15m | Italy | U22 7m | Ireland | U22 Lucidity CHRISTOPHER CALVIN HERBST The Gold of the The Thrill MEREDITH MORRAN MATTHEWS Tigers Drew realizes HUGH McINERNEY Attempting to recall A girl in 16th century something is wrong... RODOLFO LISSIA When the poor exist his memories and England finds an and it might just be An allegoric analysis only to amuse the rich, piece together recent interesting note in the him. of the contemporary hunting becomes much events may be Mr. forest, when in reality, juvenile reality. more than sport. BOX OFFICE Hartmann’s biggest it was sent from the +353 (0)28 28600 nightmare. future. PROGRAMME 04 58 mins PROGRAMME 02 – Under 22 39 mins 13.00 - Wed 25th May Palace Cinema | 22.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema 11.00 - Wed 25th May Palace Cinema | 20.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema

9m | Kurdistan/Turkey | U22 12m | Australia | U22 10m | Australia | U22 Coming to Terms Life My Bonnie A Present Brothers La Chienne DAVID BERTRAN MICHAEL TUOHY HANNAH QUINN MUHAMMED SEYYID CAMERON BRUNT Francaise Two children are eager Waking in a hospital Love on the Rocks. YILDIZ JORDAN PRINCE-WRIGHT to reunite with their room, a woman finds Two people at sea, Mitch is thrown into dad in heaven. herself under the care trapped between a One day, a small girl the world of crime and A railway station of a mysterious doctor rock and a hard place, sets out to buy a joins his older brother in post-war rural who helps piece the must face the distance present for her guests. in a bank heist. France in 1946; Danny memories of her past. between them. becomes involved in a confrontation with Lulu.

6m | Ireland | Comedy Soulmates 8m | USA | U22 DAVE THORPE 6m | Ireland | Drama 12m | USA | Documentary Sparks Sandra has no luck The Drive The Ken Burns TANCREDI DI PAOLA with dates because she Effect hasn’t moved on from HELEN FLANAGAN & In a world where DAVID BYRNE her first love Karl. TIA SHUYLER wizards and witches An unhappy mother A Ken Burns-style are believed to be evil, struggles to connect to homage to Ken Burns, Math, a young witch, her infant daughter. featuring Ken Burns. has to save her best friend from being FROM THE ARCHIVE: 2015 assaulted… BOX OFFICE Greg Dyke in conversation with director John Madden. +353 (0)28 28600

04 05 SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 05 | 06 | 07 | 08

PROGRAMME 05 – Under 17 49 mins 16.00 - Wed 25th May Palace Cinema | 10.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema

8m | Ireland | Drama 9m | Ireland | Documentary 12m | Ireland | Documentary Looks Like Rain Raymond Sumud: Everyday KEVIN O’FARRELL DAVID STEPHENSON Resistance Set in a time when Raymond Ovens, a EMMET SHEERIN & women were meant to Protestant farmer now BRYAN DUFFY Life under Israeli 9m | UK | U17 7m | Ireland | U17 4m | Australia/Ireland | U17 know their place, one in his mid-eighties, he mother decides to take has been living on his military occupation, Coping Gaz, By The Way My Place, My a stand for herself and own for the last fifty told through the stories JESS O’BRIEN JACOB GOODE Pride her son. years. of Palestinian women. Ruby witnesses the TV and mobile phone FIONN MOLLOY death of her two close addict, Gaz, takes an About having pride friends. She struggles unexpected call. in my place after to come to terms with moving from Ireland to PROGRAMME 07 58 mins the loss. Australia 7 years ago. 18.00 - Wed 25th May Palace Cinema | 12.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema

6m | Ireland | U17 Our United 14m | Mozambique | U17 6m | Ireland | U17 World Of the Beholder Poppies 8m | Ireland | Drama 14m | Ireland | Drama 10m | Ireland | Documentary A.S.E.A.L. STUDENTS ALEX NIJHOFF assisted by JASON LEE RACHEL McGILL Breaking the In the Valley of Let Those Blues In Code the Moon Journeying into the Summer in Schull: Psychiatric hospital. PAUL WEBSTER subconscious of a man stop-motion animation 1942. A young girl PHILLIP CONNOLLY BRIAN ROSSNEY A portrait of Paddy grieving over the loss and soundtrack by pushed to the brink A short story based on During the madness of Smith, an Irish Blues of a loved one. students (9-17) from 15 of insanity. Enter her emotional abuse. WW1 trench warfare, musician who used nationalities. world. an Irish and German music to conquer his soldier meet in No demons. Man’s Land. Palace Cinema Adelphi Cinema

2m | USA | U17 HIGH 6m | Ireland | Drama STREET The Sad Snowman Made With Love MAIN STREET 8m | France | Comedy PIERRE SCHANTZ Festival COLM ANTHONY PIER Box Ofice 12m | Ireland | Arthouse The Right Person The sad snowman COLLA ROAD A young girl discovers ROAD For The Job sits on the side a shocking revelation The Clockmaker’s of a mountain, Schull one day while baking Dream WILFRIED MÉANCE watching skiers and with her mother. CASHELL HORGAN Jean, a recently snowboarders have fun. SOUTH unemployed 55-year- TERRACE In a world of time a Clockmaker tries old, waiting feverishly to create ‘true love’ to pass for the first BOX OFFICE. before his world stops time in a job centre BOX OFFICE COLLA PIER +353 (0)28 28600 forever. interview. +353 (0)28 28600 ROAD

PROGRAMME 08 58 mins PROGRAMME 06 58 mins 15.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 13.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema 17.00 - Wed 25th May Palace Cinema | 11.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema

11m | Switzerland | Drama 13m | Ireland | Documentary 12m | Canada | Drama 9m | Ireland | Drama 9m | Ireland | Drama 9m | UK | Comedy 1942 Irish By Design Ironied Battle Faith and Forget Me Not VALENTIN PITTARD OONAGH QUINN TYLER LIONEL PARR MEGAN K FOX Rectitude MICHAEL BEDDOES Mathieu and his Irish by Design is a A normal everyday ENDA MCDONAGH & Molly is a brave young Relationships can mother are living a short documentary guy wakes up late for ALAN BRESLIN woman fighting an be hard. Especially quiet life with their that sets out to work and goes through ongoing battle with A religious social when one of you can’t cows. Victor the challenge how we an unfortunate series depression. Now worker faces a moral remember you had youngest brother think about design. of events. comes the time to face dilemma after a young one. left home to join the her fears. client is accused of German army… murder.

06 07 SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 08 | 09 | 10 | 11

PROGRAMME 10 57 mins 17.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 15.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema

9m | Ireland | Drama 12m | Ireland | Drama They Shoot Wait People AUDREY O’REILLY MARK NOONAN An important pigeon Twelve-year-old Jane race and a rare visit has always been good home by his son 6m | Ireland | Animation 13m | Ireland | Drama 9m | UK | Drama with guns. When she coincide. Who will gets a chance to prove make it home safely? Angel of 1916 Dog Tag Smile it, her life is changed PATRICK O’CALLAGHAN CEDRIC MARUANI CAROLINA GIAMMETTA forever. A chance happening Liam, an Irish soldier When a husband’s during the Easter suffering from PTSD, abuse shifts from Rising of 1916 changes is haunted by the his wife to his small Willie McNeive’s life mistakes he made. daughter, he is so PROGRAMME 09 58 mins forever. consumed by guilt that he becomes the creator 16.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 14.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema of his own retribution.

11m | UK | Drama 10m | Germany | Drama Whisper 13m | Ireland | Comedy 10m | Ireland | Documentary 9m | Ireland | Drama The Old Man and JO LEWIS the Cat 8m | Germany | Animation Even Droids Have From Ash Late Arrivals Whisper is a modern wHole Friends DAMIAN SCHIPPOREIT day ghost story that EAMONN DUNNE RICHARD KEANEY ROBERT BANNING & An old, lonely man will keep you gripped CAROLINE GRACE- From Ash takes a look An Iranian father and VERENA KLINGER fantasises about from start to spine- CASSIDY & SORCHA at the craft and design son arrive at their FURLONG a perfect world. chilling finish. A relationship is put to of the hurley stick. new home in Dublin. Together with his the test, as a husband At a Star Wars Unable to confront the imaginary cat, he makes a drastic convention, two reason for their move, celebrates his 80th sacrifice for his wife. middle aged men are their silence threatens birthday. masquerading as R2- to drive them apart. D2 and C-3PO, but one wants to go solo. 10m | Ireland | Drama PROGRAMME 11 57 mins The Great Wide Open 18.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 16.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema

CIARÁN DOOLEY 3m | Ireland | Animation The connection 10m | Ireland | Drama Unhinged between a little girl Small Talk and her grandfather TOM CAULFIELD GREG BYRNE & transcends both a The squeaky hinge gets STEPHEN McKENNA generation and family the oil. But when the politics. squeak escapes the oil 6m | Ireland | Documentary 11m | Ireland | Animation 10m | Ireland | Drama Alex is about to take it’s sure to get you! a taxi ride that will Beauty & Chaos Geist Maidhm (Waves) put his most precious JAMES SKERRITT ALEX SHERWOOD, SEÁN BREATHNACH friendship and deepest BEN HARPER & A surf film following An autistic boy’s world held principles to the SEAN MULLEN Irish surfer Conor is thrown into chaos test. Maguire as he travels A shipwrecked as he searches for his through the monsoon fisherman is led to a mother. soaked colours of dark secret within this India. short thriller.

3m | Germany | Drama What If... 15m | Ireland | Arthouse RIZA-ROCCO AVSAR The Melancholy Every day life presents 15m | Ireland | Comedy Spirit us with new options. The Brutal Truth LAURENCE CLIFFORD Every moment we are PADDY O’SHEA making new choices Esoteric and that we are often At 40, a philosophy existential art-film unaware of. teacher discovers in which a model his desire for truth mentally unravels is more brutal than and questions her expected. mortality.

“Al” v.2012 08 09 SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 12 | 13 | 14 | 15

PROGRAMME 12 57 mins PROGRAMME 14 57 mins 19.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 17.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema 21.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 19.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema

15m | Greece | Arthouse 9m | Ireland | Animation 11m | Ireland | Drama 10m | Ireland | Documentary 8m | Ireland | Drama 10m | Ireland | Drama Between Black & City of Roses Foxglove Hand in Hand Perspective Playing Through White ANDREW KAVANAGH BRIAN DEANE SARAH DEMPSEY & AHSIN TARIQ The Pain JACK DOYLE SOCRATES ALAFOUZOS One Hallowe’en In the wilds of Never judge a book by ALAN GORMAN & EMMA KEALY The hero embarks on night a smouldering Connemara, an Hand in Hand shows its cover. an inner journey to suitcase was pulled off engineer draws the an insight into same Shane, a young find his suppressed a bonfire and thus was wraith of an ancient sex couples in Ireland. guitarist, faces the childhood self. saved a true story of power. choice of giving up his love, loss and hope. music or play through the pain of arthritis.

14m | UK | Drama The Unexpected 15m | Russia | Drama Quaintness of 10m | Ireland | Documentary 3m | Ireland | Arthouse Sprint to the Past Aliens 9m | Canada | Comedy Is This What I Tearmann FEDOR SELKIN Want? Oasis (Sanctuary) DANIEL RANDS The story of one of the Nora has a terrifying JOHNNY BREW AIDAN KAHN MAUREEN BUTLER most beautiful sports vision of outer space. A glance at the While pretending to A poet ponders – rowing, the fate of Lilly has an unborn setbacks and hurdles be a cowboy, Max sees existence in an ancient its athletes and their promise of domestic of the modern Irish a beautiful girl in the burial site. memories. bliss. David has had BOX OFFICE rock band. middle of nowhere… better weekends. +353 (0)28 28600

PROGRAMME 13 57 mins PROGRAMME 15 56 mins 20.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 18.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema 22.00 - Wed 25th May Adelphi Cinema | 20.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema

8m | Portugal | Drama 3m | Ireland | Drama 13m | USA | Drama 12m | Ireland | Drama 12m | Syrian A.R. | Drama 5m | USA | Animation Early Release From Afar Margaret A Particular Besieged Bread Rabbit Blood MIGUEL GUERREIRO CLAIRE LAMB MANAN SINGH Chronicle SOUDADE KAADAN YAGMUR ALTAN KATOHORA A psychologist Two strangers begin NADÈGE DUMONT Syria 2015, it’s a long Just an ordinary day conducting a routine to wonder about one During a speed- Alex is a tiny particle day of smuggling at an old mysterious assessment places a another. dating event for of a great big universe. bread to the besieged Turkish country house loaded gun between senior citizens, an What are the odds area. A standing tree is where its residents herself and a convicted elderly woman meets against any two atoms her only shelter. have an extraordinary serial killer. a charming, exotic happily colliding? way of brewing tea. gentleman.

14m | Ireland | Comedy Slices 8m | Ireland | Drama JAMES MURRAY 4m | Russia | Drama 8m | Ireland | Documentary The Love Agency 10m | USA | Drama The creator of sliced 15m | Ireland | Drama Silence Ready To TRIONA CAMPBELL Topanga Rose bread realizes life The Break ELENA BRODACH Go Home (A Looking for love in all ANNE NEMER won’t always be bread Dogumentary) During the film show, and butter. KEN WILLIAMS & the wrong places. A young girl living DENIS FITZPATRICK an elderly man’s a COLM BURKE & with Cystic Fibrosis hearing aid fails and Tim escapes the SHAUNA EVANS goes on a birthday hike he removes it. Seeing economic crisis with A look into the Royal with her mother. this, his wife removes his family. Have Dog Rescue charity in hers too. they outstayed their Co. Meath, Ireland who welcome? specifically take dogs on death row from the pounds. www.fastnetfilmfestival.com

10 11 SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 16 | 17 | 18 | 19

PROGRAMME 16 56 mins PROGRAMME 18 58 mins 10.00 - Thu 26th May Palace Cinema | 21.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema 10.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 19.45 - Fri 27th May Palace Cinema 18 The Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival have deemed the following films not suitable for children. Parental discretion is recommended as these films may be repeated in other venues during the festival.

14m | Ireland | Drama 11m | UK | Drama 11m | Canada | Comedy Breathe Cold Reader Mammary Gland JAMES DOHERTY MICHAEL BEDDOES Malfunction Patrick, a bare knuckle Librarian Gaia thinks ROBYN LALIBERTE 12m | Ireland | Drama 7m | Ireland | Drama 8m | UK | Drama fighting traveller, she has the measure A quirky teenage Brenda Echoes First Date becomes increasingly of prolific library user virgin is faced with an MATTEO BERTOLI BRIAN DUNSTER RORY EDWARDS concerned with his Edward, only to learn unusual high school young son Francie’s not to judge a book by nightmare when her Set in the heart of Sally discovers an When a terribly femininity. its cover. boobs start lactating. Dublin about the tragic old CB radio in an mismatched tinder and final day in the attic with a pilot’s last date goes horribly life of a mother who is transmission. right. addicted to heroin. BOX OFFICE +353 (0)28 28600

10m | Ireland | Drama 10m | Ireland | Drama Spacer The Return of the 9m | Ireland | Drama 10m | Australia | Drama JEDA DE BRI Father 12m | Ireland | Drama The Hidden View True Colours A young homeless TOMASZ WOSZCZYNSKI Positive ROBERT POWER & DAVID VALENT man finds unlikely A man gets out of Discrimination LAWRENCE AZIKIWE companionship in an prison to see his adult An increasingly unwanted dog. daughter. Shame, CHARLO JOHNSON A young student desolate teenage rejection, trouble with A prostitute, a cop makes a documentary schoolboy creates a his family and his and an old man with about his family. He coded language using freedom ensues. three very contrasting is then forced to show paint colour sample paradigms. them as they really are. cards.

PROGRAMME 17 56 mins 11.00 - Thu 26th May Palace Cinema | 22.00 - Fri 27th May Adelphi Cinema PROGRAMME 19 58 mins 11.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 10.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema 18 The Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival have deemed the following films not suitable for children. Parental discretion is recommended as these films may be repeated in other venues during the festival.

5m | Australia | Animation 8m | Australia | Documentary 8m | Ireland | Arthouse Balloon Ride Ballsy Sonnet 30 EVAN HUGHES SINÉAD MCDEVITT MARY CURTIN A story about an Lost a testicle. Grew Inspired by her abusive father, frail some balls. reading of Sonnet 30 10m | Ireland | Comedy 15m | Ireland | Drama 7m | France | Arthouse mother and a boy with and memories, Anna Big Bird Blight Don’t Forget a fantastic dream. writes a screenplay... JAN BOON BRIAN DEANE About Singapore An Irishman in A young priest is JULIEN THIRY Belgium has an sent to battle dark François is an internet date to supernatural forces investment banker by 12m | USA | Comedy remember. threatening a remote day and a transsexual The Tenor island community. prostitute at night. 6m | Ireland | Animation 15m | Germany | Drama The Great Fall DAMON CRUMP Wishing Well A whimsical comedy GARY O’NEILL JULIA FINKERNAGEL about a prima Up in the clouds, donna tenor sent Strong-willed a nervous young development aid to participate in an 5m | Austria | Documentary raindrop is terrified worker Karla comes to experiment. 8m | Ireland | Comedy 13m | Ireland | Drama about his first fall to Afghanistan in order Keeping Balance earth. to build a well. BERNHARD WENGER The Caller The Hiding Denise makes daily STEVE GUNN SEAN DONNELLAN visits to the Viennese A visit from from A young man who is FFF DISTRIBUTED CINEMA ‘Prater’ amusement the rent allowance involved in a tragic park to help get over inspector gets too close accident and is faced OUR VILLAGE IS OUR SCREEN her difficult past. for comfort for Larry. with a decision...

12 13 SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 20 | 21 | 22 | 23

PROGRAMME 20 58 mins PROGRAMME 22 58 mins 12.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 11.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema 14.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 18.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema

15m | Ireland | Drama 6m | Italy | Drama 6m | Ireland | Comedy 8m | Ireland | Drama 10m | Ireland | Documentary 15m | Finland | Comedy Getting There Guilia I Am Jesus Enclave Fallen Bird Occupy Jamsa TIM HANAN CARLO PERASSI EMMET HARTE LAUREN-SHANNON NATHAN FAGAN & JAAKKO KAJÁN JONES & DEIRDRE MULLINS A short film about a Thanks to Franco, In a world of following A disgruntled MARTIN CURLEY stalker, his sister and Giulia realizes she has and followers there While serving in construction worker his psychiatrist. to be self-honest to love is one man with one Ten-year-old Oliver Wheatfield Prison, calls his friend to help once again. mission and one has been raised Eric Boylan began him execute a dramatic sandwich board. without technology, channeling his anger plan. but in a post- and frustration into singularity world how one of his childhood long can his parents passions: painting. shield him from the inevitable? 14m | Ireland | Documentary If I Were You 12m | Ireland | Drama 6m | Ireland | Drama 9m | India | Drama COLIN MORRIS Pat Under The Stairs Unsaid Famine, oppressive SHAUN O’CONNOR ALAN ARANHA regime, religious Pat (John Kenny) is a DAVE THORPE 4m | UK | Animation persecution. What is retired postman who Chloe moves into a The Song of Forsaken by family life like for asylum still goes on his daily beautiful Victorian 11m | Greece | Drama Wandering and ignored by medical seekers arriving in rounds. house and hears Pet Aengus staff, an old man finds Ireland today? strange noises coming himself helplessly CHRIS MORAITIS MATTHEW LAWES from the room under alone in a hospital the stairs. Is she alone? Dimitris is the only A short animated film room. child of a rich family. based on W.B.Yeat’s His only companion poem The Song of his pet guinea pig. Wandering Aengus. PROGRAMME 21 58 mins 13.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 12.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema PROGRAMME 23 57 mins 15.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 19.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema

9m | Spain | Drama 10m | UK | Comedy 15m | Spain | Comedy Everything Else Golden Years Marceline Blurr FEDERICO UNTERMANN ERLEND PALM NADIA MATA PORTILLO 12m | Ireland | Documentary 15m | Ireland | Drama 12m | Ireland | Drama Laura and Miguel An ageing has-been Marceline Blurr is Grey Area Leave Little Bear discover the limits of actress and diva gets the story of a young JON BARTON MIKE HAYES DAIRE GLYNN & their love. a midnight visit by an woman who was GER DUFFY Grey Area tells the A film about how armed intruder. born with a vision story of a rural Irish random events A short story of impairment extremely embalmer named determine our lives... friendship, love and out of the ordinary. Eamonn Grey. imagination.

Palace Cinema Adelphi 8m | Germany | Animation Cinema

The Beach Boy 2m | UK | Comedy 16m | Ireland | Documentary HIGH HANNES RALL 15m | Ireland | Drama STREETMade Up The River Man Two star-crossed Look Closer NEIL BOYLE MAIN STREET lovers from ancient RICHARD GORODECKY Festival ALEKSANDER SZESER A small girl learns PIER Box Ofice Vietnam. Connie Corcoran is COLLA ROAD Suffering from theROAD mysterious art of one of Ireland’s great depression and applying makeSchull up on a fishing guides. But, schizophrenia, Aoife moving train... if the salmon stocks starts to suspect that continue to decline, he SOUTH her loved ones have TERRACE may be one of its last. anything but her best FROM THE ARCHIVE: 2014 interests at heart.

Louise Ní Fhiannachta Best of Festival for ‘Rúbaí’ COLLA PIER ROAD 14 15 SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 24 | 25 | 26 | 27

PROGRAMME 24 55 mins PROGRAMME 26 58 mins 16.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 20.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema 18.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 22.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema

3m | UK | Drama 15m | Ireland | Drama 3m | China | Animation 11m | Australia | Documentary 7m | USA | Animation 14m | Colombia | Drama Absence After Words Apple @Home Borrowed Time Desayuno con ROB SAVAGE GARY LENNON GUANYU LI LIAM BURKE ANDREW COATS & Tiffany (Breakfast LOU HAMOU-LHADJ with Tiffany) A short film about the Old friends meet for The apple and how A portrait of grieving process. an evening, rising it has influenced us Melbourne’s ageing Keep moving forward. ANDRES MOLANO tensions mount whilst from Adam & Eve, Irish community as MONCADA playing Scrabble. to Newton, to Snow they embrace social Rafael must prepare White... media to narrow the a romantic breakfast. distance between Everything is against Australia and Ireland. him, including his love for her.

15m | Ireland | Documentary 10m | Ireland | Arthouse Displaced The Nymph 10m | Italy | Comedy NIAMH HEERY DAMIAN BYRNE I Wanted A War 8m | Ireland | Drama A journey through the Set in an enchanted LINO PALENA Waiting For Tom memories and hopes 15m | Ireland | Comedy forest, a hunter slays a RUTH O’LOONEY of people who have It’s Ray’s 70th birthday. Here Lies Mrs white wolf. The Nymph His friends Scarpa and been displaced in life, Waiting for Tom is a Higgins tells the story of how exploring how they Il Divo arrive. They bitter sweet road trip a hunter becomes the find their link to home. have a special present across Ireland. DANIEL HOLMWOOD hunted. for Ray and a plan. In the rural town of Ballyfeely, brothers Tony and Brendan Higgins are left FROM THE ARCHIVE: 2013 www.fastnetfilmfestival.com desolate by the sudden and tragic loss of their Mairtin de Barra – Best of Festival for ‘Atrophy’ dear mother Margaret.

57 mins PROGRAMME 25 PROGRAMME 27 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 18 57 mins 17.00 - Thu 26th May Adelphi Cinema | 21.00 - Sat 28th May Adelphi Cinema

16 17 SUBMISSIONS PROGRAMME 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32

1. Festival Box Ofice 2. Palace Cinema PROGRAMME 30 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 53 mins at Schull Harbour Hotel 3. Adelphi Cinema at the Village Hall 6 4. Plaza Cinema at the Church of Ireland Hall 5. Satellite Centre at the Old Boys’ School 5 2 6. National School All children’s activities 3 and kids’ cinema MAIN 16 10m | Ireland | Animation 2m | Switzerland | Animation 13m | Ireland | Drama HIGH 13 STREET 14 7. Grove House STREET 15 Launch Party Venue A Coat Made Dark Another Day in Colour Blind 8. O’Regal Cinema 12 11 17 10 9 1 at O’Regan’s Bar JACK O’SHEA Paradise AISLING GRATTAN & COLLA 9. Curzon Cinema BELLOPROPELLO GERY LABANIEGO ROAD PIER at The Corner House 8 ROAD 10. Odeon Cinema at Newman’s West Schull 11. Volunteer Centre 12. Rex Cinema at Casa Diego 13. Metropole Cinema at The Bunratty Inn SOUTH 14. Savoy Cinema TERRACE 4 at Anna B’s Bookshop 13m | Ireland | Drama 8m | Ireland | Documentary 7m | Ireland | Arthouse 15. Carlton Cinema at Hackett’s Bar Get Me Back Translating Rilke Victoria COLLA PIER 16. Royal Cinema PHILIP LEWIS CHRIS MURPHY JOANNA RYAN-PURCELL 7 ROAD at Café Cois Cuan 17. Ritz Cinema at The New Haven

PROGRAMME 31 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 54 mins PROGRAMME 28 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 52 mins

PROGRAMME 32 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 54 mins PROGRAMME 29 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 56 mins

18 19 PROGRAMME 33 | 34 | 35 TO PROGRAMMES 01–26 SUBMISSIONS A Z IN COMPETITION

Film Title Programme Film Title Programme PROGRAMME 33 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 54 mins PROGRAMME 35 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 49 mins 45 25 Looks Like Rain 6 1942 8 Made Up 23 @Home 26 Made With Love 7 A Particular Chronicle 15 Maidhm (Waves) 11 Absence 24 Mammary Gland Malfunction 16 After Words 24 Marceline Blurr 21 Angel of 1916 10 Margaret 13 Apple 24 More Than God 25 13m | Ire/Canada | Arthouse 8m | Ireland | Drama 8m | USA | Drama 1m | UK | Comedy 7m | Ireland | Documentary 15m | Germany | Animation Balloon Ride 17 My Bonnie 4 Ballsy 17 Oasis 12 Aos Si Children’s Recalibrate Bruar Contact Daewit Battle 6 Occupy Jamsa 22 MIYA AKIYAMA Allowance JOHN GIGRICH GRAEME CASSELS LAURA POORTENGA DAVID JANSEN Beauty & Chaos 11 Pat 20 BRIAN STYNES Besieged Bread 15 Perspective 14 Between Black & White 12 Pet 22 Big Bird 19 Playing Through The Pain 14 Blight 19 Positive Discrimination 18 Borrowed Time 26 Rabbit Blood 15 Breaking The Code 7 Raymond 6 Breathe 16 Ready to go Home (a Dogumentary) 15 5m | Ireland | Comedy 8m | Ireland | Documentary 2m | Ireland | Arthouse Brenda 18 Silence 13 City of Roses 12 Slices 13 9m | Germany | Animation 14m | Belgium | Arthouse 1m | Ireland | Animation Dirty Work No wiser, but more Reunion Si Lunchai The Other Woman The Story of Gin Cold Reader 16 Small Talk 9 ADAM McCARTHY widely travelled GER BROWNE Coming To Terms 4 Smile 10 - Zizi’s Dream HANNES RALL DANIEL CANTWELL SANDRA SCHMID Desayuno con Tiffany (Breakfast with Tiffany) 26 Sonnet 30 17 ZIZI RINCOLISKY Displaced 24 Soulmates 4 Dog Tag 10 Spacer 16 Don’t Forget About Singapore 19 Sprint to the Past 14 Early Release 13 Sumud: Everyday Resistance 6 Echoes 18 Tearmann (Sanctuary) 12 PROGRAMME 34 DISTRIBUTED CINEMA 48 mins Enclave 22 The Beach Boy 21 10m | Ireland | Drama Even Droids Have Friends 9 The Break 13 Stacia 2m | Ireland | Arthouse Everything Else 21 The Brutal Truth 11 This Emptiness Faith and Rectitude 6 The Caller 19 DENISE WOODS Fallen Bird 22 The Clockmaker’s Dream 7 STEPHEN BROEKHUIZEN & BOX OFFICE Faraja 25 The Drive 4 ADAM McCARTHY +353 (0)28 28600 First Date 18 The Great Fall 17 Forget Me Not 6 The Great Wide Open 9 Foxglove 12 The Hidden View 18 10m | Australia | Arthouse 6m | Ireland | Documentary 6m | Belgium/Bangla. | Doc From Afar 13 The Hiding 19 Ataraxia Brief Lives Continental Drift From Ash 9 The Ken Burns Effect 4 EUGENE DYSON ANNA DOWNES NAYEEM MAHBUB Geist 11 The Love Agency 15 Getting There 20 The Melancholy Spirit 11 Golden Years 21 The Nymph 26 PROGRAMMES 27–35 Grey Area 23 The Old Man and the Cat 10 TO NOT IN COMPETITION Guilia 20 The Return of the Father 16 A Z Hand in Hand 14 The Right Person For The Job 7 Here Lies Mrs. Higgins 26 The River Man 21 How Was Your Day? 25 The Song of Wandering Aengus 22 4m | USA | Animation 6m | Ireland | Comedy 5m | Poland | Arthouse I Am Jesus 20 The Tenor 17 I Wanted A War 24 The Unexpected Quaintness of Aliens 14 Purusha The Guru The Traveler Film Title Programme Film Title Programme If I Were You 20 They Shoot People 8 CHIH HAN LIN CARL MURPHY FRANKLIN HENRIKSEN 1914 Street 29 Protocol 28 In The Valley of The Moon 7 Topanga Rose 15 A Coat Made Dark 30 Purusha 34 Irish By Design 8 True Colours 18 A Piece of the Pie 27 Pushed 31 Ironied 8 Under The Stairs 20 A Single Woman’s Guide To Life 32 R U I N 32 Is This What I Want? 12 Unhinged 9 Another Day in Paradise 30 Rachel Coming Home 31 Keeping Balance 19 Unsaid 22 Aos Si 33 Recalibrate 33 Late Arrivals 9 Wait 8 At This Moment 29 Reunion 35 Leave 23 Waiting For Tom 24 Ataraxia 34 Short Shakespeare: Games 27 Let Go 25 What If... 9 4m | Ireland | Documentary 6m | UK | Drama Brief Lives 34 Si Lunchai 33 Let Those Blues In 7 Whisper 10 Bruar 35 Snapped 27 Life 4 wHole 10 The Vinegar We Need The Eggs Canvas 28 Sorry For Coming 32 Little Bear 23 Wishing Well 17 Mother HUGO LAU Children’s Allowance 33 Spiorad na Samhna 28 Look Closer 23 SALLY McKENNA Colour Blind 30 Stacia 35 Contact 35 Talent Drivers 29 UNDER 17 PROGRAMME Continental Drift 34 The Bondage Network 27 Film Title Programme Film Title Programme Criminal 27 The Carbery Songs 29 Coping 5 Our United World 5 Daewit 35 The Guru 34 Gaz, By The Way 5 Poppies 5 Dirty Work 35 The Other Woman - Zizi’s Dream 33 My Place, My Pride 5 The Sad Snowman 5 Divine Protocol 31 The Right Place 28 Of the Beholder 5 Dust 27 The Story of Gin 33 FFF DISTRIBUTED CINEMA Get Me Back 30 The Traveler 34 Home Delivery 27 The Vinegar Mother 34 UNDER 22 PROGRAMMES In The Blink of an Eye 27 This Emptiness 35 Film Title Programme Film Title Programme THE FILM FESTIVAL It Rains in Summer 32 Translating Rilke 30 A Present 2 Ractoneur 3 January Hymn 29 Two Sugars: Intern Ireland 31 BLK 401 3 Sid 3 YOU CAN KEEP IN Little Kinsale 28 Victoria 30 Brothers 2 Sparks 2 Lunch Time 29 We Need The Eggs 34 Come As You Are 1 The Control Room 3 Making of No 4 31 Where I Belong 27 Keep Dreaming 1 The Gold of the Tigers 3 YOUR POCKET No wiser, but more widely travelled 35 White Lie 32 La Chienne Francaise 2 The Response 1 www.fastnetfilmfestival.com Operation Analogue 31 You Are Whole 28 Let Me In 1 The Thrill 3 Perception is All 32 Lucidity 1

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SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS PIRATES OF SALÉ SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS DARE TO BE WILD Palace Cinema 14.00 - 15.30. Free entry 19.30 - 22.00. Entry: €5 at the Schull Harbour Hotel PROGRAMME 01 PROGRAMME 02 PROGRAMME 03 PROGRAMME 04 PROGRAMME 05 PROGRAMME 06 PROGRAMME 07 Q&A with directors Merieme Addou & (U17) Q&A with director Vivienne de Courcy Rosa Rogers and producer hosted by Aidan Stanley. Hilary Durman.

NATIONAL SCHOOLS PROGRAMME SCHULL COMMUNITY COLLEGE SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS Adelphi Cinema 10.00 - 11.40. Free entry PROGRAMME & PROGRAMME 08 PROGRAMME 09 PROGRAMME 10 PROGRAMME 11 PROGRAMME 12 PROGRAMME 13 PROGRAMME 14 PROGRAMME 15 at the Village Hall TRANSITION YEAR FILMS 12.00 - 14.00. Free entry

WEDNESDAY OPENING PARTY SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS Grove House 17.00 - 19.00 Satellite Centre PROGRAMME 18 PROGRAMME 19 PROGRAMME 27 at the old Boys’ School 25TH 18 18 18

SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS AFTER ’16 INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES LOCAL INTEREST FILMS THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY Palace Cinema PROGRAMME 16 PROGRAMME 17 12.00 - 14.00. Free entry 14.30 - 17.30. Free entry 18.00 - 19.45. Free entry 20.00 -22.00. Entry: €5 at the Schull Harbour Hotel 9 shorts commissioned by the Irish Film Board. Introduced by Maria Pizutti. Introduced by Helen Selka. Q&A with actors Aidan O’Hare, Orla Fitzgerald, Frank Bourke, Martin Lucey and casting director Oonagh Kearney among others, hosted by Aidan Stanley.

THURSDAY SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS Adelphi Cinema at the Village Hall PROGRAMME 18 PROGRAMME 19 PROGRAMME 20 PROGRAMME 21 PROGRAMME 22 PROGRAMME 23 PROGRAMME 24 PROGRAMME 25 PROGRAMME 26 PROGRAMME 01 PROGRAMME 02 PROGRAMME 03 PROGRAMME 04 26TH 18 18

UAL ANIMATED SHORTS THADDEUS O’SULLIVAN, MAMMAL SUBMISSIONS HAPPY HOUR Palace Cinema 17.00 - 19.30. Entry: €5 21.00 - 23.00. Entry: €5 at the Schull Harbour Hotel & DOCUMENTARIES PAT KIERNAN & PAT McCABE PROGRAMME 18 10.30 - 12.30. Entry: €5 15.00 - 16.30. Entry: €5 Q&A with Rebecca Daly and Macdara Kelleher, hosted by Q&A with director Franz Muller, hosted by John Kelleher. 18 Aidan Stanley. Screening followed by discussion with Pratap Rughani, In conversation. Course Director of the MA Documentary Film. SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS ONLINE STORYTELLING PRODUCTION PROCESS USING SOUND IN IF WE EVER GET OUT SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS FRIDAY Plaza Cinema PROGRAMME 19 PROGRAMME 18 WORKSHOP WORKSHOP DOCUMENTARY FILM OF HERE PROGRAMME 24 PROGRAMME 25 PROGRAMME 26 at the Church of Ireland Hall 12.00 - 13.30. Entry: €5 14.00 - 15.15. Entry: €5 15.30 - 17.00. Entry: €5 17.30 - 19.30. Entry: €5 18 18 With Donal Beecher. With Nancy Platt. With Iris Wakulenko. Q&A with Simon Stanford, hosted 27TH by Chris Donoghue. CASTING WORKSHOP ACTOR & SCRIPT WORKSHOP SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS Satellite Centre PROGRAMME 19 PROGRAMME 27 PROGRAMME 18 at the old Boys’ School 10.00 - 16.00. Entry: €100 17.00 - 19.00. Entry: €10

With Maureen Hughes. With Pat Kiernan. 18 18 18

BFI PROGRAMME JOAN BERGIN COSTUME SING STREET FROM A STUTTERER ROOM ATLANTIC Palace Cinema 10.00 - 11.45. Entry: €5 13.30 - 16.15. Entry: €5 18.00 - 20.45. Entry: €5 21.00 - 23.00. Entry: €5 at the Schull Harbour Hotel WORKSHOP TO A STING Introduced by Noel Goodwin. Q&A with Rob 12.00 - 13.15. Entry: €5 Q&A with John Carney, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo and Mark McKenna 16.30 - 17.30. Entry: €5 Discussion with producer Ed Guiney, set designer Ethan Tobman Discussion with the director Risteard Savage and Hilary Durman. moderated by John Kelleher. and composer Stephen Rennicks. O’Domhnaill, Frank Fleming and Michael Q&A with Vincent Gallagher and Ian O’Driscoll, moderated by Tom McCarthy. Hunt Duffy moderated by John Kelleher. SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS OONAGH KEARNEY UCC STUDENT SHOWCASE REBECCA DALY & SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS Adelphi Cinema 14.00 - 16.00. Free entry at the Village Hall PROGRAMME 19 PROGRAMME 20 PROG. 21 TRILOGY CARMEL WINTERS PROGRAMME 22 PROGRAMME 23 PROGRAMME 24 PROGRAMME 25 PROGRAMME 26 12.45 - 13.45. Entry: €5 Introduced by Carmel Winters. 16.30 - 17.30. Entry: €5 18 Post-screening graduation ceremony and reception In conversation. Q&A with Oonagh Kearney hosted by UCC. hosted by Carmel Winters. DRONE WORKSHOP WILDCARD DISTRI- THE SILENT TREATMENT MUSIC IN FILM THE LIVING OF MANDELA AT 90 Plaza Cinema 10.00 - 11.15. Entry: €5 BUTION SEMINAR 12.45 - 13.45. Entry: €5 16.00 - 17.30. Entry: €5 PIGEONS 19.00 - 20.30. Entry: €5 at the Church of Ireland Hall With Tom Vaughan. 11.30 - 12.30. Entry: €5 With Mike Ahern of Team D.A.D.D.Y. Stephen Rennicks in conversation with 17.45 - 18.45. Free entry Q&A with Simon Stanford Maurice Seezer. hosted by Chris Donoghue. With Patrick O’Neill, Macdara Kelleher, Peter Foott and Gaby Smyth. SATURDAY CASTING WORKSHOP SUBMISSIONS 18 FILM QUIZ Satellite Centre Metropole 10.00 - 16.00. Entry: €100 PROGRAMME 18 20.30 - late. €5 per entrant. at the old Boys’ School Cinema With Maureen Hughes. PROGRAMME 19 at the Bunratty Inn 28TH PROGRAMME 27

A DOCTOR’S SWORD FROM DIRECTING VIVA GREG DYKE INTERVIEWS THE AWARDS: Palace Cinema 11.30 - 13.30. Entry: €5 TO CASTING 15.00 - 17.15. Entry: €5 OUR SPECIAL GUEST at the Schull Harbour Hotel PRIZE-GIVING & CLOSING CEREMONY Q&A with Aidan Stanley. 13.45 - 14.45. Entry: €5 Q&A with Paddy Breathnach and Jim Sheridan. 17.30 - 19.00. Entry: €10 19.30 - 21.00. Free of charge. Jim Sheridan & Maureen Hughes. Hosted by Tony O’Callaghan.

UNDERSTANDING THE GRAPHICS POST SET DESIGN WORKSHOP MUSIC IN FILM SUNDAY Plaza Cinema 13.00 - 14.30. Entry: €5 at the Church of Ireland Hall PRODUCTION PROCESS 15.00 - 17.00. Entry: €5 10.30 - 12.00. Entry: €5 With Ethan Tobman. Bill Whelan in conversation with Maurice Seezer. 29TH With Richard Merrigan of Windmill Lane. Festival Events WEDNESDAY 25TH THURSDAY 26TH

NATIONAL SCHOOLS PROGRAMME AFTER ’16

ADELPHI CINEMA | 10.00 - 11.40 | FREE ENTRY Introduced by Michael Mallin’s granddaughter Deirdre Ní Challanain.

Screening of Short Film Programmes for primary schools. PALACE CINEMA | 12.00 - 14.00 | FREE ENTRY

9 shorts commissioned by the Irish Film Board as a cultural SCHULL CC TRANSITION YEAR FILMS contribution to the 1916 Rising centenary commemorations. ADELPHI CINEMA | 12.00 - 14.00 | FREE ENTRY The Party | 14 mins | Andrea Harkin Facilitated by mentor TJ Hourihan, Youth Information Co-ordinator, Laurence welcomes his friend and man-on-the-run Mickey YMCA Ireland. to a party of drinking, dancing and young love. By morning, reality catches up with them. PIRATES OF SALÉ The Cherishing | 15 mins | Dave Tynan When The Rising starts the local sweet shops are the first Directors – Merieme Addou & Rosa Rogers to be looted by Dubliners living in the tenements. Noel and Producer – Hilary Durman | 79 mins Tom race off and leave their mothers and sisters at home but PALACE CINEMA | 14.00 - 15.30 | FREE ENTRY the havoc of the next few days will come right to everyone’s door. n inspiring documentary Aabout Morocco’s Cirque My Life For Ireland | 14 mins | Kieron J. Walsh Shems’y, a big-top outfit, Irish rebel Pádraig Pearse leads a revolt to free Ireland from attached to a school, catering to the grips of the British Empire. Owen, a young Irish patriot, underprivileged youths. The film wants to join the fight for freedom. He leaves his tiny village follows four students as they go in Louth. But Owen’s old bike fails him. Owen decides to through auditions, training, and send a telegram to Pádraig Pearse in the GPO to tell him of performances. A school of life, as his predicament and look for new orders. well as, a school of art. The teachers encourage independent thought Goodbye, Darling | 11 mins | Maria Elena Doyle among teens never exposed to acrobatics, let alone feminism. The One day in the enduring love story of Irish Volunteer, genuinely exciting displays (think Cirque du Soleil) are beautifully Michael Joseph O’Rahilly, and his wife, Nancy. A concerned shot without taking away from the human-interest element, resulting Nancy seeks comfort and diversion by playing the piano, in a beautiful and engaging film. unaware that her husband is leaving the beleaguered G.P.O. to lead the charge that will ultimately claim his life. OPENING PARTY A Terrible Hullabaloo | 9 mins | Ben O’Connor Vinny Byrne, is a 14 year old boy who found himself fighting Let’s get this party started... at Grove House. for Ireland in the Easter Rising. Narrated by 80-year-old GROVE HOUSE | 17.00 - 19.00 | FREE ENTRY Vinny who reminsices on his time with the volunteers, which took him around the city during the fighting. It is a ScreenTraining Join us to celebrate the start of the 8th Fastnet Film Festival. You will unique and humorous account, brought to life by miniature be treated to wine, canapés and live music. Let the festival begin! puppets and first hand account of the rising. Ireland is delighted A Father’s Letter | 12 mins | Joseph Dolan On the eve of his execution in Kilmainham Gaol, Michael to support Mallin’s two-year-old son Joseph was brought to see him. His father wrote a letter that night that would change the workshops in course of the young boy’s life forever. In it he tells his wife and family he loves them and asks his little boy to be a priest. script, acting, Baring Arms | 13 mins | Colm Quinn DARE TO BE WILD There are many ways to commemorate the 1916 Rising, only one involves bloodshed, tattoos depicting the key figures casting and post Director – Vivienne de Courcy | 96 mins involved and the events themselves. Granite and Chalk | 13 mins | Stephen McNally PALACE CINEMA | 19.30 - 22.00 | ENTRY – €5 production. Delving into declassified British intelligence documents, Q&A with director Vivienne de Courcy chaired by Aidan Stanley will this documentary tells the story of two spies who could have follow the screening. changed Irish history. Codenamed Granite and Chalk, the agents reported from within rebel camps as they prepared romantic adventure based on the true story of Mary Reynolds to revolt against British rule. Fastnet Film Festival 2016 Aand Christy Collard. Their shared passion to protect the wild, takes them from the stunning vistas of West Cork, to Ethiopia, and Mr Yeats and the Beastly Coins | 12 mins | eventually to the Chelsea Flower Show. Mary’s dream, is to build an Laura McNicholas & Ann Marie Hourihane award winning garden. Ten years after the Easter Rising, in 1926, the Free State government decided to create a new coinage for the new Mary Reynolds, played by Emma Greenwell (Love and Friendship, state. They invited the most famous poet in the world WB Pride & Prejudice and Vampires) and Christy Collard, played by Tom Yeates to chair the design committee. The new coins became Hughes, (The Game, About Time and Cemetery Junction). Locations one of the most enduring successes of the new Irish State. featured include Future Forests and Roaringwater Bay.

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INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES Bloodhound | 19 mins | Tommaso Landucci | Italy | 2014 Samuel accidentally runs over an old hunter’s dog and agrees to help bury Introduced by Maria Pizutti. him. Doubts creep in about the intentions of the hunter.

PALACE CINEMA | 14.30 - 17.30 | FREE ENTRY As part of the Light from the Land selection – a documentary by director Elisa Lopez de Lara Gonzalez, filmed as part of her graduate LIGHT FROM THE LAND research on intercultural exchange at the University of Guanajuato. screening films by the European Peripheral Film Festival Network Rutuima | 30 mins | Elisa Lopez de Lara | Mexico | 2015 In 2015, the Fastnet Film Festival made a connection with the Rutuima. A new beginning is a documentary about the Wixárika Sardinian Film Festival with a view to establishing a festival network people, also known as the Huichol, inhabiting West Central Mexico. which would regularly exchange programmes of short films to be As with many indigenous communities, their life is one of constant screened in the coming years. migration clashing with urban realities. Their culture is based on The Artistic Director of the Sardinian Film Festival, Carlo Dessi, visited Schull last May powerful cosmogony where animals and nature are at the centre of during FFF 2015 and personally presented a programme of the best Italian short films selected from their competition. He invited us to do the same at their festival. Our selection their beliefs. Their traditional craft using glass beads is valued for of Best Irish Short Films was screened on 26th June in the green room of the Political Science its high level of complexity and detail. A family opts for a life in a big Department of the University of Sassari during the 10th edition of the Sardinian Film Festival. city selling their craft, while integrating their children into school. We experience their As visiting festival ‘ambassadors’, we had the opportunity to view the material proposed by changing reality through the eyes of 8-year-old Rutuima as she faces a new beginning. other members of the network while meeting with some of their representatives and making plans for the future.

So the seed for a European Peripheral Film Festivals Network was planted. All participants LOCAL INTEREST FILMS share an interest in preserving and promoting the cultural identity of their respective regions, in maintaining a strong connection to and collaboration with the local communities PALACE CINEMA | 18.00 - 19.45 | FREE ENTRY and in opening horizons to an international audiovisual narrative. Collectively we are looking forward to a future of exchanges while fully appreciating the cultural challenge involved in nurturing individuality while embracing the global. EILEEN Directed by Helen Selka and starring Karen Minihane | 17 mins | Introduced by This year, while continuing our collaboration with the Sardinian Film Festival, we are also welcoming a new partner to West Cork by presenting a programme of shorts curated by João Helen Selka. Paulo Macedo, Director of FIKE, the Portuguese International Short Film Festival which takes The story of an ordinary, middle-aged place in Evora, Beja and Portalegre. countrywoman, and local Tupperware rep, “FIKE Festival is organized by a partnership of non-profit associations. As part of a wider project, in which a large group of people and organizations are involved, we Eileen O’Brien, facing the difficulty of the want to create cultural projects that will cross borders and contribute to the regional enormous implications for her life in a small, development, local cohesion and cultural identity of Alentejio in the world. Crossing borders, drawing public attention towards Theatre, Music and Film with new dynamics and close-knit, Catholic village. new ways of experiencing cultural heritage. Seeing the future as a challenge for us all.” GOLDEN HARVEST Directed by Chris João Paulo Macedo – Director of FIKE Gaughan | 38 mins Conto do Vento | 12 mins | Cláudio Jordão | Portugal | 2010 Paul Cobb takes us aboard his curragh exploring Tale of the wind: Salva has the gift of feeling the life of nature. She lives sea vegetable crops in Roaring Water Bay and in the forest with her mother Ábia but the villagers suspect them of delivering the harvest to Ballydehob for local practising witchcraft... community to share seaweed cuisine, helped by A Ria, a Água , o Homem | 5 mins | Matos Barbosa | Portugal | 2010 nutritionist, Nuala Kenny. The lagoon, the water, the man, three ordinary elements, are transformed LA NUA SCÓIL NUA 20 mins into poetry by animated black and white drawings. In 1998, the Boys and Girls Primary Schools A Luz da la Terra Antiga | 15 mins | Luis Oliveira Santos | Portugal | 2012 amalgamated, and the new Scoil Mhuire National School The Light Of Old Earth, based on the book of photography, Portugal Light opened its doors. To mark the occasion, the community and Shadow - the country after Orlando Ribeiro. decided to re-enact the arrival of the Mercy Sisters, “With the partners we exchange film selections and ideas about everything: from Bantry to Schull in 1904. To commemorate the organization, criteria for selection, the most common film subjects in diverse countries, support that the government gives to the industry. Above all we try to event the entire Community of Schull, young and old endorse exchange, travel and collaboration. It is still a work in progress and with time stepped back in time to the 1900s. new elements and new ideas will come.” Carlo Dessi – Director of Sardinia Film Festival

Sinuaria | 15 mins | Roberto Carta | Italy | 2014 Michele Murtas, a young man serving a sentence in the Asinara’s penitentiary at the end of the ’70s, has a talent for hairdressing. La Smorfia | 16 mins | Emanuele Palamara | Italy | 2015 Carmine, once Best Singer of Neapolitan music, now confined to a wheelchair dreams is to go back to the theater. THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY Per un Pugno di Note | 6 mins | Maurizio Iezzi | Italy | 2014 Sometimes a boxing training session can have a peculiar development Director – Ken Loach | 124 mins when a piano shows up in the middle of a gym PALACE CINEMA | 20.00 - 22.00 | ENTRY – €5 This is Not a Horror Movie | 6 mins | Silvia De Gennaro | Italy Evil seems to have undermined good from the earth. Indifference is one of ne hundred years on from 1916 and in celebration of the 10th its manifestations, less obvious, but no less harmful. Oanniversary of the multi-award-winning filmThe Wind that Shakes the Barley, we will be joined by several of the cast and crew Listen | 12 mins | Hamy Ramezan, Nyoni Rungano | Iran/Zambia | 2014 for a post screening Q&A with actors Aidan O’Hare, Orla Fitzgerald, A foreign woman brings her young son to file a complaint against her Frank Bourke, Martin Lucey and Oonagh Kearney (Casting Director) abusive husband, the translator seems unwilling to understand. among others.

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TWO DAY SELF-TAPING WORKSHOP 5 WITH MAUREEN HUGHES. ENTRY – €100 2 MAIN 3 16 SATELLITE CENTRE | FRIDAY 10.00 - 16.00 HIGH 13 STREET 14 STREET 15 SATELLITE CENTRE | SATURDAY 10.00 - 16.00 12 11 17 10 9 1 n essential tool in the actor’s COLLA ROAD PIER Acanon, this workshop will develop 8 ROAD the actor’s skills in mastering this technique, benefiting those hoping Schull to audition both here and abroad. Emerging and experienced actors will shoot one-to-one auditions with direction and critique from Maureen, SOUTH including, framing, sound, lighting, TERRACE 4 performance, packaging, and delivery.

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UAL – ANIMATED SHORTS & DOCUMENTARIES

PALACE CINEMA | 10.30 - 12.30 | ENTRY – €5 1. Festival Box Ofice 7. Grove House 13. Metropole Cinema 2. Palace Cinema Launch Party Venue at The Bunratty Inn entral Saint Martins, a college of the University Arts London have at Schull Harbour Hotel 8. O’Regal Cinema 14. Savoy Cinema at O’Regan’s Bar at Anna B’s Bookshop Cproduced a beautiful programme of animated shorts inspired by 3. Adelphi Cinema at the Village Hall 9. Curzon Cinema 15. Carlton Cinema the English National Operas, Purcell’s The Indian Queen and Verdi’s 4. Plaza Cinema at The Corner House at Hackett’s Bar La Traviata: at the Church of Ireland Hall 10. Odeon Cinema 16. Royal Cinema 5. Satellite Centre at Newman’s West at Café Cois Cuan Borrado | 3 mins | Yaniv Garber at the Old Boys’ School 11. Volunteer Centre 17. Ritz Cinema at The New Haven Cihuapilli | 3 mins | Diana Garcia 6. National School 12. Rex Cinema All children’s activities at Casa Diego Enemy of my Enemy | 4 mins | Charlie Tetlow and kids’ cinema Fade | 2 mins | Becca Crane The Indian Queen | 4 mins | Mick Lawrence ONLINE STORYTELLING WORKSHOP L’ultima Danza | 3 mins | Emily Knight

La traviata | 3 mins | Daby Zainab Faidhi PLAZA CINEMA | 12.00 - 13.30 | ENTRY –€5 Leonor | 4 mins | Joanna Boyle he workshop will examine how we can research and develop Now They Are Here, Now They Are Not | 3 mins | Yue (Abigail) Wang TCharacter and Story for Script using online digital narratives as a The Wheel of Life | 3 mins | Tatiana Alisova research tool. Screenings followed by discussion with Pratap Rughani, Course Donal Beecher is a lecturer and researcher Director of the MA Documentary Film at the London College of in the Dept. of Creative Media, Music & Arts in Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT), Communication, who will screen his filmJustine followed by 2 films of where he lectures in Writing for Screen, former students. Communication & Research and Music in Film. He has also taught in National University of Justine | 27 mins | Pratap Rughani Ireland, Maynooth and in The Dublin Institute Justine doesn’t speak. She communicates through body of Technology. He holds a Masters in Creative language. A unique portrait of the experience of a & Media Education from Bournemouth University UK where his research focus was vivacious young woman living with severe neurological on script adaptation and online storytelling. disorders in the run-up to her 18th birthday, at a crucial moment for Britain’s strained welfare system. THE PRODUCTION PROCESS WORKSHOP AWA: Changing Zimbabwe With Rap | 16 mins | Max PLAZA CINEMA | 14.00 - 15.15 | ENTRY – €5 Thurlow AWA: Changing Zimbabwe with Rap tells the story of ancy Platt will screen one of her up-and-coming starlet AWA preparing to perform at her Ndocumentaries, A West African country’s biggest hip hop festival Shoko, Harare. Despite Story (30 mins) and discuss the process coming from one of the poorest ghettos, AWA is full of of development, research, production, innate positivity. and post-production using research Grey | 17 mins | Sara Nadalini documents, cutting scripts, commentary Valeria, a 29-year-old journalist loves photography. Her scripts, uncut rushes, rough cut, and final undetermined nationality, a consequence of the dissolution film. of the Soviet Union control across Eastern Europe during Nancy has 20 years’ experience in broadcast, she the early 1990s. Frustrated by bureaucracy, she trys to now makes films for NGOs and charities and is become Estonian. teaching on the MA Documentary Film course at UAL: London College of Communication.

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THADDEUS O’SULLIVAN, PAT McCABE & PAT MAMMAL KIERNAN IN CONVERSATION 96 mins | Followed by Q&A with director Rebecca Daly and producer PALACE CINEMA | 15.00 - 16.30 | ENTRY – €5 Macdara Kelleher.

at McCabe is an old friend of the festival, a renowned reader of PALACE CINEMA | 17.00 - 19.30 | ENTRY –€5 Phis own work. Expect an entertaining and engaging session with Thaddeus! tarring Barry Keoghan, (ADIFF Discovery Award), Rachel SGriffith (Academy Award Nominee) andGame of Thrones’ Michael Thaddeus began his career as a cinematographer and made his McElhatton. Mammal follows the story of Margaret, a divorced feature directorial debut with December Bride (1990), which won the woman living alone in Dublin, who learns that her teenage son has Special Jury Prize at the European Film Awards. Nothing Personal been found dead. Enduring her grief, she escapes daily to the local (1995), was nominated for a Golden Lion and in 2000, he filmed swimming pool where she meets Joe a homeless youth and offers him Ordinary Decent Criminal starring Kevin Spacey. Since then he has a room. An unorthodox relationship of withheld grief and reluctant worked on several award-winning series – Into the Storm, Singled- desire develops. Handed, Silent Witness, Amber, Vera, The Crimson Field, Call the Rebecca Daly’s second feature, Mammal, premiered at Sundance, has picked Midwife and Stella Days, which was nominated for 9 IFTAs and winner up the Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema at the Santa Barbara of Best Feature at Celtic Media Festival. International Film Festival, was one of only five films picked up by the Sundance Channel, Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema at the Santa Barbara and was included in Vanity Fair’s Top 10 Films of Sundance. Daly has been USING SOUND IN DOCUMENTARY FILM selected with the project to participate in the first Berlinale Residency.

Seminar with Iris Wakulenko IF WE EVER GET OUT OF HERE PLAZA CINEMA | 15.30 - 17.00 | ENTRY – €5 Director – Marika Griehsel | 2015 | 74 mins “My universe is my eyes and my ears. Anything else is hearsay.” Douglas Adams, (1980) The PLAZA CINEMA | 17.30 - 19.30 | ENTRY –€5 Restaurant at the End of the Universe. Pan Screening followed by Q&A with Marika’s husband • What is sound, and how sound and hearing are and cinematographer on the film, Simon Stanford, related hosted by Newstalk presenter Chris Donoghue. • A short introduction to the history of sound in film and video uring 2015, hundreds of thousands of people • How to use sound in documentary film Dsought refuge in Europe. However, nearly • What is needed and how to record sound on a small budget 60 million refugees live in regions surrounding • How to work with contributors, workflow and resources. their war and poverty afflicted countries. Kakuma is where nearly Iris Wakulenko is co-founder of Women with a Movie Camera, 200,000 people live. Marika Griehsel and Lollo Jarnebrink have, over recorded sound for award winning documentary Justine, she is two years, documented the lives of three of Kakuma’s inhabitants. We currently Associate Lecturer at LCC, University of the Arts London. invite you to follow their journies as they try to steer their lives in the right direction despite harsh circumstances. ACTOR & SCRIPT HAPPY HOUR Presenting a convincing performance with a short text – with Pat Kiernan, Artistic Director of Corcadorca Theatre Company. Director – Franz Muller | 102 mins

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ctors are often asked to respond and interpret text quickly Screening followed by Q&A with the director, Afor auditions. How do you present this interpretation, in a Franz Muller, hosted by Aidan Stanley. German convincing and credible way, while also language film with English subtitles. Filmed in presenting your own ability and range? West Cork.

Each participant is asked to bring a short hen Hans-Christian’s wife inadvertently texts “Happy Hour” printed monologue with them, suitable Wto him, a message clearly not intended for him, he learns she’s for their age and gender, up to 2 mins, not been having an illicit affair for years. His marriage on the rocks, he previously performed by them, contemporary agrees to join friends Nic and Wolfgang on a spontaneous guys-only and in their own accent. trip to Ireland to party for a week.

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BFI FUTURE FILM FESTIVAL FILMS COSTUME WORKSHOP PALACE CINEMA | 10.00 - 11.45 | ENTRY - €5 With world-renowned costume designer Joan Bergin BFI screening of the 9th BFI Future Film Festival Award-Winning Films, introduced by Festival Director Noel Goodwin, followed by PALACE CINEMA | 12.00 - 13.15 | ENTRY - €5 a discussion on the future for young filmmakers in the UK, with oan Bergin, working internationally in several producer Hilary Durman and one of the UK’s brightest young areas of performance, theatre, dance, film and filmmakers, Rob Savage. J television will bring some of her very extensive Best Micro-Short | Stalker | 1 min | Fred Tilby-Jones wardrobe to display at the festival. Joan’s film Best International Short Film | Horseface | 8 mins | Marc Martínez Jordán career covers the Jim Sheridan greats: My Left Foot, The Field, In the Name of the Father, The Boxer, and Best Experimental Short | Power to the Mini Beast | 2 mins most recently Secret Scripture. Joan has received Ella Bee Glendining and Florence Watson three Emmy Awards for Best Costume Design for Best Producer | Slow Down | 31/2 mins | Megan K. Fox her work on The Tudors and Camelot starring Joseph Fiennes along Best Director | She Would Move the Tree Rather More to the Middle side 17 further nominations. 4 mins | Anna Maguire Best Writer | I’m Good With Plants | 8 mins | Thomas Harnett Omeara THE SILENT TREATMENT Best Short Film and BFI Raw Winner (16-18 age category) | You Know That Feeling 11/2 mins | Emily Llewelyn With Mike Ahern, one half of big-nosed directing duo D.A.D.D.Y. Best Short Film and BFI Raw Winner (19-25 age category) | Isabella | 9 mins PLAZA CINEMA | 12.45 - 13.45 | ENTRY - €5 Ross Hogg and Duncan Cowles irectors don’t talk about writing treatments Doften but young directors have to write lots of them. Initially Mike had to google ‘how to write a treatment’. Years on, he has written loads, both successful and disastrous. In this informal workshop he will discuss ways to write treatments for short films, music videos, and commercials, walking you DRONE WORKSHOP through a few D.A.D.D.Y projects from start to finish.

With Tom Vaughan of Oakwood Aerial Photography OONAGH KEARNEY TRILOGY PLAZA CINEMA | 10.00 - 11.15 | ENTRY - €5 Followed by Q&A with director Oonagh Kearney and Carmel Winters. rones are filling the headlines as well as the skies as they grow in Dpopularity for filmmakers. With the surge in demand, we see an ADELPHI CINEMA | 12.45 - 13.45 | ENTRY - €5 equivalent surge in the quality of the products available on Her Mother’s Daughters the market and the rules governing their use. Tom will be Written and directed by Oonagh Kearney explaining the rules and regulations controlling the use of drone cameras, giving advice on all aspects of the industry. “An older woman stands by a window in an empty house... Her A Q&A session will form a significant part of the workshop. daughters have flown the nest. As she waits for them to call, their memory is brought back to life.” A short dance film exploring the relationship between mothers, daughters, memory and imagination. WILDCARD DISTRIBUTION SEMINAR The Wake With Patrick O’Neill, Macdara Kelleher, Peter Foott and Gaby Smyth. Directed by Oonagh Kearney and produced by Zlata Filipovic. PLAZA CINEMA | 11.30 - 12.30 | ENTRY - €5 We tell each other stories ‘in order to live’ writes Joan Didion. So, atrick, Mac and Gaby will discuss key what happens when we are not allowed to tell our stories? We begin Pchallenges of the film distribution sector, to die a little. “A woman. A house. Sheets stir. The end is near, but new how to ensure your major endeavor achieves beginnings await...” distribution, and what is the best strategy in Oíche Nollaig na mBan reaching audiences. They will also be joined by Written, directed and produced by Oonagh Kearney. director Peter Foott to discuss his upcoming feature filmThe Young Offenders, which was One of eight films commissioned by TG4 and The Arts Council, shot in West Cork, and will be released by and administered by The Galway Film Centre, to celebrate and Wildcard Distribution later this summer. commemorate 2016 in art, as part of the TG4 Splanc! initiative, Oíche Nollaig na mBan is a visual response to the life-force in Seán Gaby Smyth is founding director of the Dublin International Film Festival, and current chairperson. Macdara Kelleher M.D. of Fastnet Films and Patrick Ó’Ríordáin’s poem. The film pays tribute to Ó’Riórdáin’s radical vision O’Neill, M.D. of Wildcard Distribution. of Women’s Christmas Night.

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SING STREET

Written and directed by John Carney | 106 mins Followed by Q&A with John Carney, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo and Mark McKenna moderated by John Kelleher. MUSIC IN FILM

PALACE CINEMA | 13.30 - 16.15 | ENTRY - €5 Stephen Rennicks in conversation with Maurice Seezer.

ombining warmth and humour with a punk rock edge and PLAZA CINEMA | 16.00 - 17.30 | ENTRY - €5 Cfeaturing hits from The Cure, Duran Duran, The Police, and Genesis, Sing Street will resonate with music fans across the board. ollowing on from the success of Lenny Abrahamson’s Frank, FStephen has had a very busy year scoring Room for Lenny Inspired by John’s life and love for music, Sing Street tells the story of Abrahamson, Viva for Paddy Breathnach, the Channel 4 series Not 14-year-old Cosmo, growing up in 80’s Dublin, who must break free Safe For Work and the RTÉ mini series Rebellion among others. In this of a home strained by his parents’ relationship and money troubles, discussion Stephen will show clips from his work and discuss the deal with his drop-out older brother’s antics, and survive a new public collaborative nature of composing music for TV and cinema. school where the kids are rough and the brothers are tougher. A SHARED WONDER OF LIGHT UCC STUDENTS’ SHORT FILM SHOWCASE Director – John Kennedy Introduced by Carmel Winters ODEON CINEMA | 16.00 | FREE ENTRY ADELPHI CINEMA | 14.00 - 16.00 | FREE ENTRY screening, a reading and some SCENE! SHOOT • CUT • EDIT : NOW ENJOY! Achat. The film explores the UCC’s BA in Film & Screen Media, a unique, innovative programme origin of the collaborative book combining training in the practice of digital filmmaking, with courses of poems by Australian poet John on the theories, history and styles of film and other screen media, Kinsella and the photographs of such as mobile technologies, the internet and cyberspace, video games West Cork-based photographer and may others. We are delighted to screen this year’s student films. John D’Alton. Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands | 9 mins | Eoghan McGinley FROM A STUTTERER TO A STING A day in the life of Bill, a somewhat immature 30-something as he struggles to keep up with his relationships. After dispatching his Screening of Love Is A Sting and Stutterer, followed by Q&A with latest girlfriend, he gets a call from an old acquaintance asking for a favour. Vincent Gallagher and Ian Hunt Duffy. Miss Fortunate | 9 mins | Casey Hynes PALACE CINEMA | 16.30 - 17.30 | ENTRY - €5 A young girl, down on her luck, finds the supposed answer to her many problems: a paper fortune which makes all of its answers come true. As the young girl solves all of her ove is A Sting is directed by Vincent Gallagher and produced by Ian dilemmas, she doesn’t stop and consider the consequence of her actions. When everything LHunt Duffy. Vincent is an old friend of FFF, as he directedAn Cosc, goes seriously pear-shaped, what can she do? the first ever Best of Festival winner back in 2009. Both films were written by recent Oscar winner, Ben Cleary, who is also the director of DEADBEAT | 4 mins | Megan Devitt . Taking control of your life should be easy, right? For Liz, nothing Stutterer is ever that simple. When an old friend appears out of the blue, old Love is a Sting | 19 mins demons resurface and Liz has no choice but to confront them. Directed by Vincent Gallagher First Lesson | 8 mins | Taidgh Richards At his lowest point, struggling Everyone has to learn to drive at some point, but for some it’s more stressful than others. children’s book writer Harold Finch A lighthearted comedy inspired by the common tensions between parents and adolescents gains an unexpected houseguest in the form of an ageing, hyper- as they learn drive. intelligent mosquito named Anabel. She wants to communicate with Imaginary Repulsions | 6 mins | Oisin O’Drisceoil Harold, even if it kills her. George is about to head off to college and feels like he needs to alleviate some weight off of his shoulders. His imaginary friend Emile is a sad Frenchman who has clung to George far Stutterer | 12 mins past his expected term and the time has come, George needs to let go. Directed by Ben Cleary Head in the Clowns | 10 mins | Liam Hennessy This beautiful film explores the lonely After an unexpected set of events at a circus cripples a small rural community. One camera world of a typographer struggling crew gives us a deep insight into the thoughts of the clowns who worked there and the to overcome his speech impediment, circumstances surrounding the horrific events. The clowns can assure you that it is no while trying to take his online romance offline. Written, directed and laughing matter. Witness the raw power of no-budget filmmaking... edited by Irishman Benjamin Cleary, the only Irish nominee to win an UCC will have a reception in the ante-room following the screenings. Oscar following a record number of nominations this year.

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TWO IRISH AWARD-WINNING DIRECTORS IN CONVERSATION

Rebecca Daly and Carmel Winters

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Rebecca Daly’s first shortJoyriders (2006) won the IFTA for Best Short Film and her first featureThe Other Side of Sleep (2011) ROOM premiered in the Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes Film Festival and in the Discovery Director – Lenny Abrahamson | 118 mins section of Toronto International Film Festival. Rebecca was selected to participate PALACE CINEMA | 18.00 - 20.45 | ENTRY - €5 in the first Berlinale Residency with her Screening, followed by discussion with film’s producerEd Guiney, set second feature filmMammal , premiering at Sundance in January and designer Ethan Tobman and composer Stephen Rennicks. will be screened here in Schull on Friday evening. t is our pleasure to screen Lenny Abrahamson’s latest filmRoom , Carmel Winters has written on attachment Iwith so many nominations and awards it would be impossible to list to the Everyman Theatre and the National them all here. Theatre Studio, UK. Her debut feature film Snap, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, Having been abducted 7 years ago, Ma, played by Oscar-winning Brie was awarded Best Irish Film and Best Irish Larson, is held captive in a garden shed, with her 5-year-old son Jack, Director by the Dublin Film Critics Circle played by Jacob Tremblay. Room, is a unique and touching exploration at DIFF 2011. Carmel lectured extensively of the love between a mother and her child. When they break free and became Writer in Residence at the from its confines, that is when the challenge begins. Provoking insight Everyman and Film Artist in Residence, at UCC. The Abbey will into the extent of a mother’s love. present a premiere production of her new play The Remains of Maisie Duggan at the 2016 Dublin Theatre Festival. MANDELA AT 90

YOUNG FILMMAKER IN FOCUS 58 mins | Post screening interview with executive producer Simon Stanford and Newstalk presenter Chris Donoghue. 22-year-old Baha’ Abu Shanab’s documentary The Living of the Pigeons (17 mins). PLAZA CINEMA | 19.00 - 20.30 | ENTRY - €5

PLAZA CINEMA | 17.45 - 18.45 | FREE ENTRY documentary that intimately follows Nelson Mandela during aha’ Abu Shanab is majoring in Documentary Film A the 18 months leading up to and Production at Dar al-Kalima University College of Arts B during the celebration of his 90th and Culture in Bethlehem. He wants to be a documentary birthday. Until his last days in the filmmaker. media, Simon Stanford and his film A harrowing documentation of what is necessary for crew had exclusive access to him in many, to make a living in war-torn Palestine. At 1:30am, his private and public space. Simon the bitterly cold streets leading to “checkpoint 300”, the crossing who speaks Xhosa (Bantu language from Bethlehem to Jerusalem are empty and silent. A coffee seller is related to Zulu spoken by over 7 setting up, near to him his father is arranging his goods on wooden million people), is one of the few people to come close to Mandela in planks, all waiting for the arrival of hundreds of people queuing to recent years. Mutual respect resulted in this intimate portrayal of one cross over the border in their daily search for work. of history’s most respected statesmen.

6 1. Festival Box Ofice 8. O’Regal Cinema at O’Regan’s Bar 5 2. Palace Cinema 2 at Schull Harbour Hotel 9. Curzon Cinema HIGH 3 16 at The Corner House STREET 13 3. Adelphi Cinema 14 15 at the Village Hall 10. Odeon Cinema 12 11 17 at Newman’s West MAIN 10 9 1 4. Plaza Cinema STREET at the Church of Ireland Hall 11. Volunteer Centre 8 5. Satellite Centre 12. Rex Cinema at the Old Boys’ School at Casa Diego COLLA 6. National School 13. Metropole Cinema ROAD Schull All children’s activities at The Bunratty Inn PIER and kids’ cinema 14. Savoy Cinema SOUTH ROAD TERRACE 7. Grove House at Anna B’s Bookshop 4 Launch Party Venue 15. Carlton Cinema at Hackett’s Bar 16. Royal Cinema 7 COLLA ROAD at Café Cois Cuan PIER 17. Ritz Cinema at The New Haven

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THIS IS CASABLANCA CALLING UNDERSTANDING THE GRAPHICS POST PRODUCTION PROCESS Followed by post screening Q&A with the producer Hilary Durman. PLAZA CINEMA | 10.30 - 12.00 | ENTRY –€5 THE VAULT CINEMA – BALLYDEHOB | 19.00 - 21.00 | FREE ENTRY ichard Merrigan of Windmill Lane will run a creening of Casablanca Calling, an intimate portrait of three Rworkshop involving an overview of the graphics post SMorchidat, female religious preachers, based in Morocco. Their production process and an explanation of a typical project stories illustrate a society in transition preaching the virtues of from script to delivery. Filmmakers will be brought tolerance, compassion and equality. through the making of some high-end commercials that Karima, young and outgoing, in the capital Rabat, relishes working Richard has worked on, followed by a Q&A session. with young people. Bouchra is a powerhouse working in Larache, determined to change the culture of misogyny and champion A DOCTOR’S SWORD girls’ education. Hannane is Director – Gary Lennon | 70 mins | Screening followed by compassionate, working to explain Q&A with director Gary Lennon and Aidan McCarthy’s the true teachings of Islam and daughters moderated by Aidan Stanley. expose misinterpretation and blind adherence to tradition. The three PALACE CINEMA | 11.30 - 13.30 | ENTRY –€5 Morchidat work in mosques, schools r Aidan MacCarthy, from Castletownbere joined the RAF as the and prisons around Morocco. D2nd World War began, was evacuated from Dunkirk and received the George’s Cross for valour. He volunteered for service in Asia, was captured in Java, surviving 4 years of starvation and torture. He was a POW at the camp in Nagasaki when the atomic bomb fell in 1945 and returned home with a Samurai sword, given to him by the POW camp commander. The documentary tells his incredible story, and his daughter Nicola’s journey to find the original owner of the sword.

SET DESIGN WORKSHOP ATLANTIC With the award-winning production designer of “Room”, 80 mins | Followed by discussion with director Risteard O’Domhnaill, Ethan Tobman. Frank Fleming – founding member of Responsible Irish Fish, Michael PLAZA CINEMA | 13.00 - 14.30 | ENTRY –€5 O’Driscoll – leisure & commercial fisherman, moderated by Tom McCarthy. rare opportunity to learn from one of the world’s Abest production designers. “When shooting Room, PALACE CINEMA | 21.00 - 23.00 | ENTRY - €5 in a 10×10-foot space, featuring a child actor who can only Three countries, two resources, one choice work 8 hours a day, and a 70-person crew needing access to that space, necessity becomes the mother of invention” The director of The Pipe, Risteard O’Domhnaill, explores the murky – Lenny Abrahamson. The idea Ethan Tobman proposed world of our ocean resources. Brendan Gleeson narrates the film shot was to approach it like an inverted Rubik’s Cube. The across Ireland, Norway and Newfoundland. Winner of ‘Best Irish floor, the walls and the ceiling were all comprised of one-by-one-foot Documentary’ at ADIFF 2016, the film follows the fortunes of three tiles that could be removed, meaning sometimes the camera would be small fishing communities struggling to maintain their way of life in outside the room with the lens poking in through a removed tile. “An the face of economic and ecological challenges. As oil majors drive incredible challenge for the crew, but an incredible intimacy for the deeper into the fragile seas, and the world’s largest fishing companies performers.” – Ethan Tobman. push fish stocks to the brink, coastal people and the species they rely on may be reaching a point of no return. FROM DIRECTING TO CASTING

“Atlantic is an engrossing piece of truth-seeking, visually stunning “From directing to casting, that vital connection”, Jim Sheridan and and crafted with clarity and insight. It was an honour to be involved.” Maureen Hughes will discuss the ins and outs of their relationship. Brendan Gleeson. PALACE CINEMA | 13.45 - 14.45 | ENTRY - €5

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR MOVIES? asting is a vital part of the creative process in any production and the relationship METROPOLE CINEMA | 20.30 - 23.00 | ENTRY - TEAMS OF 4 - €5pp C between the director and casting director is Hosted by the brilliant and quick-witted Gerard crucial. Good casting is often the make-or- Stembridge. A night not to be missed – the break ingredient between a hit, or a miss. To competition is fierce! put together that magic blend of actors and actresses, directors rely on the expertise of Get energized and stay focused, join us for the fun a casting director. They are responsible for film trivia quiz, no prizes, just the glory at stake. casting every role from the lead to extras on a crowd scene. Jim & €5 per person, wristbands available at the Box Office or on the night, Maureen will discuss their connection and how information must teams of 4-ish! flow between the 2 roles in order to create a successful project.

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SCOIL MHUIRE NS | MON 23RD & TUE 24TH | 16.00 - 18.00 | ENTRY - €25 MUSIC IN FILM Filmmaking for 8-year-olds+. Together we will plan, devise, write Bill Whelan in conversation with Maurice Seezer. and shoot a short film to be shown at the Award Ceremony on Sunday 29th. This is a great opportunity to act for camera, be creative and PLAZA CINEMA | 15.00 - 17.00 | ENTRY - €5 experience how it all works. Course Director – Sally Smart. est known internationally for being the Places are limited to 10 so booking is essential. composer of enormously successful B Phone Sally on 087 6760734. Irish phenomenon that is Riverdance, Bill Whelan has had a very broad musical career to date, composing major orchestral suites for the concert hall, such as his 1987 suite commemorating the Film Music of Seán Ó Riada, soon followed by The Seville Suite, The Spirit of Mayo and The Connemara Suite, all the while maintaining his interest in composing for theatre, TV and cinema. SCOIL MHUIRE NS | SATURDAY & SUNDAY | 11.00 - 17.00 | FREE ENTRY His interest in Irish traditional music has endured since he was a member of the legendary Planxty, but he has also worked extensively Fun activities with Sally Smart, all free of charge at Scoil Mhuire as a producer, overseeing recordings by Andy Irvine, Patrick Street, National School . Drop up to the school and see what fun is on offer! Stockton’s Wing and Davey Spillane to name a few. He has contributed • Puppet making • Drama workshops as producer or arranger to the recordings of U2, Van Morrison and • Screen printing • Storytelling Kate Bush among others and in this discussion, Bill will discuss his • Batik • Facepainting approach to composing music for film, referring to examples of his • T-shirt painting • Kids’ Cinema Club work from Dancing At Lughnasa for Pat O’Connor, Some Mother’s Son for Terry George and Poitín for Bob Quinn, among others. SCOIL MHUIRE NS | SATURDAY & SUNDAY | 16.30 | FREE ENTRY Free Puppet shows on Saturday and Sunday with Cork Puppets and VIVA Domnic Moore, just turn up and enjoy the show!

Screening of ‘VIVA’ (100 mins) followed by Q&A with the director Paddy Breathnach and Jim Sheridan. Festival Events PALACE CINEMA | 15.00 - 17.15 | ENTRY - €5

2015 Oscar entry in the Best Foreign Language Film section. VIVA stars Héctor Medina as Jesus, a young hairdresser working at a LITERATURE Havana drag performers’ nightclub, who dreams of being a performer himself. BOOK READINGS at Anna B’s Bookshop Encouraged by his mentor, Mama (Luis Alberto García), SAVOY CINEMA | TUESDAY 24TH | 18.30 | FREE ENTRY Jesus finally gets his chance E.R. Murray would like to invite you to the launch of her to take to the stage. But second book Caramel Hearts, enjoy some excerpts from her when his estranged father latest novel. Followed by a celebration in Hackett’s Bar. Angel (Jorge Perugorría) abruptly re-enters his life, his world is turned upside down. Viva is SAVOY CINEMA | FRIDAY 11.30 - 13.00 | FREE ENTRY a breathtaking film that takes viewers down a dark, tumultuous, and The Dav: Anecdotes and Stories from Inside and Outside the inspiring tale of perseverance, tenacity and love. Box, written and read by Carl Davenport. One of the most Paddy Breathnach is a board member of The Dublin International Film Festival colourful and controversial characters to grace the League and is vice chair of The Screen Director’s Guild of Ireland. He is also on the board of the Irish Film Institute. of Ireland in the ’60s & ’70s. Born near Bolton, he was a sharpshooting centre forward with Cork Celtic and Cork Hibernians and was a catalyst for a brief Golden age of soccer in the south of Ireland. THE BIG INTERVIEW: WITH GREG DYKE & GUEST SAVOY CINEMA | FRIDAY 14.30 - 16.00 | FREE ENTRY PALACE CINEMA | 17.30 - 19.00 | ENTRY - €10 Maurice O’Callaghan author and filmmaker will read GREG DYKE excerpts from his latest book Skibbereen a novel. The year Following on from an early career as a Journalist, 1846 in West Cork and the beginning of the Famine. The Greg started his broadcasting career at LWT and world of Mary McCarthy is about to be destroyed in a holocaust of became Group Chief Executive in 1991. In 2000 he was appointed DG of the BBC and in 2004, became agony and starvation. Who will survive and take the coffin ship to Chancellor of University of York. In 2008 he was America, the land of hope. appointed Chair of the British Film Institute and in 2014 took up the post of Chairman of the Football SAVOY CINEMA | SATURDAY 11.30 - 13.00 | FREE ENTRY Association, becoming the only person to hold both posts concurrently. Pat McCabe, writer of The Butcher Boy and Breakfast on This year the British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced that Greg Pluto both shortlisted for the Booker Prize and filmed by Dyke has been appointed its Vice President for Television. A stalwart supporter Neil Jordan, one of Ireland’s most creative screenwriting of the festival for the past 8 years, he is a true friend. relationships. Pat will read an extract or two.

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