Docs Ireland

  • What about identity?

    What about identity?

    IRELAND: Irish filmmakers redefine identity through intimate, political, and historical documentaries at the Krakow Film Festival’s Focus on Ireland programme.

  • Ireland’s hidden stories come to light at 65th Krakow Film Festival

    Ireland’s hidden stories come to light at 65th Krakow Film Festival

    This year’s «Focus on Ireland» programme at the 65th Krakow Film Festival unveils a side of Ireland rarely seen on screen. Moving beyond the country’s postcard-perfect image, the selection of seven contemporary documentaries highlights personal and political struggles shaped by religion, patriarchy, migration, and artistic defiance. Anchoring the programme are films that spotlight women’s experiences…

  • Unleashing the power of Irish documentaries: the Pull Focus Competition at Docs Ireland

    Unleashing the power of Irish documentaries: the Pull Focus Competition at Docs Ireland

    Docs Ireland, now in its 5th year, is currently showcasing the best of Irish documentary cinema through its highly anticipated Pull Focus Irish Documentary Competition. This esteemed event includes three world premieres, one European premiere, and seven Northern Irish premieres. The competition serves as a testament to the remarkable talent within the Irish documentary industry…

  • «We want to foster and support the non-fiction community on both sides of the Irish border»

    «We want to foster and support the non-fiction community on both sides of the Irish border»

    DOCS IRELAND: Head of Industry & Marketplace Roisin Geraghty on the secrets to a well-rounded festival industry event, this year's programme, the legacy of Irish documentary.

  • «We want to provide the audience with some levity and a range of experiences»

    «We want to provide the audience with some levity and a range of experiences»

    DOCS IRELAND: With the fifth edition now underway, Modern Times Review speaks with its Festival Director Michele Devlin on the legacy of Irish documentaries, the rise in interest of the music do subgenre, the thematic threads of local filmmakers, and more.

  • Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

    Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

    RITUAL: Female solidarity through Estonian women continuing an age-old tradition.

  • Time of the wolves

    Time of the wolves

    BEIRUT: Through its unflinching portrayal of the residents' daily hardships, In the Shadow of Beirut sheds light on the pervasive poverty, limited access to resources, and the dire need for basic living conditions in this densely crowded corner of the Middle East.

  • Grubbing for gold

    Grubbing for gold

    GOLD: Dreaming of gold in a dangerous and dusty mining shanty town.

  • Docs Ireland returns with full fifth industry programme

    Docs Ireland returns with full fifth industry programme

    Docs Ireland is back with an impressive industry program featuring panels, workshops, and networking events with renowned producers, programmers, and industry professionals from around the world. The event kicks off on Thursday, June 22, with an Emerging Talent Training Day hosted by the #Docs Society#, providing new talent with valuable skills and networking opportunities. Later…

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