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The Silence Baran bo Odar, Germany, 2010

A Bicycle found in a wheat field. A Missing Girl. Is history repeating itself? 23 years ago, a young girl named Pia was raped and murdered in this exact spot. Has the same thing happened now to...

  • 20:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Cartography of Loneliness plus short Piotr Zlotorowicz, Spain; Poland, 2011

Q + A session with filmmaker Nocem Collado CARTOGRAPHY OF LONELINESS (68 mins): Observing widows from India, Nepal and Afghanistan - countries with the highest population of...

  • 18:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Duska Jos Stelling, Netherlands, 2007

The submission for Best Foreign Film Oscar 2008 from the Netherlands, DUSKA is the perfect Film Festival movie. Bob is a film critic who lives opposite his favourite cinema. He is now working on a...

  • 10:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

A Useful Life (La Vida Útil) Federico Veiroj, Uruguay, 2010

A timely yet magical film for everyone who is working in or passionate about cinematheques. Jorge (played by Uruguayan film critic Jorge Jellinek) has been devoted to Montevideo's cinematheque for...

  • 17:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

As If I Am Not There Juanita Wilson, Ireland, 2010

Q + A session with Juanita Wilson AS IF I AM NOT THERE is a story of a young woman from Sarajevo whose life is shattered the day a young soldier walks into her apartment and...

  • 15:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

Don't Look Back (96m)/The Camera that Changed the World (62m) United Kingdom, 2011

THE CAMERA THAT CHANGED THE WORLD: "The Camera That Changed The World" celebrates craftsmen and artists who built and handled the first portable cameras in the summer of 1960. Unfettered by the...

  • 15:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Bombay Beach Alma Har'el, USA, 2011

Featuring choreographed dance numbers set against music composed by Zach Condon from the band Beirut and songs by Bob Dylan, rarely has there been a more freewheeling documentary. The protagonists...

  • 13:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Veronica Guerin Joel Schumacher, United States, 2003

Based on a true story, this is about the Irish journalist Veronica Guerin (Cate Blanchett), a reporter for The Sunday Independent, who exposed some of Dublins most powerful crime barons and drug...

  • 10:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Tirza Rudolf Van Den Berg, Netherlands, 2010

Jörgen Hofmeester's world is crumbling. Forced into early retirement and harassed by his ex-wife, the only part of his life that makes sense is his beloved daughter Tirza. But now even this...

  • 22:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Woman Lucky McKee, United States, 2011

From author Jack Ketchum (THE LOST, THE GIRL NEXT DOOR, RED) and director Lucky McKee (MAY) comes a scandalous tale of two extremes, a feral female force of nature and an abusive parent, on...

  • 20:30 @ Cineworld

Beatboxing - The Fifth Element of Hip Hop plus short Klaus Schneyder, USA; Israel, 2011

BEATBOXING - THE FIFTH ELEMENT OF HIP HOP (55 mins): Under the name of Hip-Hop, behind Graffiti, DJing, Breakdancing and rapping, a fifth element emerged from the youth culture surrounding poor...

  • 22:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Poll Diaries Chris Kraus, Germany, 2010

In the summer of 1914I, a 14-year-old German girl returns to her home on the Baltic coast, a place uneasily shared by Germans, Russians and Estonians. While her morbid scientist father controls the...

  • 12:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Jo for Jonathan (Jo Pour Jonathan) Maxìme Giroux, Canada, 2010

JO FOR JONATHAN captures the adolescent life of its main protagonist with great delicacy and control. A water bottle left on top of a car dances to the rhythm of the car's (unheard) sound system -...

  • 20:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

Tabloid Errol Morris, United States, 2010

Casting aside the conventionality that characterised his earlier output, Errol Morris allows seasoned celebrity Joyce McKinney to speak for herself in this portrait fo a scandalous siren. In...

  • 12:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

Gibraltar Ana Garcia, United Kingdom, 2011

Q + A session with Anna Garcia Intertwining the history of her homeland with the story of her return there for her marriage, filmmaker Ana Garcia successfully brings together...

  • 20:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Drive Nicolas Winding Refn, USA, 2011

Plus Q + A session with filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn for the 4pm Monday Picturehouse screening Based on a short story by the neo-noir crime novelist James Sallis, DRIVE...

  • 16:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Sympathy for Mr Vengeance Park Chan-Wook, Korea (South), 2002

Q + A session with Hamish MacAlpine The first of Park Chan-wook's remarkable vengeance trilogy (with OLDBOY and LADY VENGEANCE) is as brutal a revenge movie as you're ever...

  • 22:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Romantics Anonymous Jean-Pierre Améris, France, 2011

What happens when a gifted chocolate-maker with a lifelong case of uncontrollable shyness meets a similar case of total discomfiture? Director Jean-Pierre Améris is likely to offer the two a...

  • 18:00 @ Cineworld

Dine with ROBIN HOOD at Trinity College! USA, 1922

The radiant Douglas Fairbanks launches into action in his role as the Earl of Huntingdon - better known as Robin Hood - champion of King Richard's people (Wallace Beery), in this silent epic...

  • 20:30 @ Trinity College

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