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Ciné Gael Montréal Irish Film Series 2021 ...our 29th
All screenings are streaming on the web from
from April 9 - 13,in collaboration with the Irish Film Festival of Ottawa (IFFO).
You can enrol for the films you want right away.
The access film buttons beside each film will take you to the enrolment instructions page also.
available
Friday, April 9th
| 5:00 PM
:: Eight feature films
A Bump Along the Way (2019) & The Ferry (short)
Pamela is a boozy 44-year-old single mother whose teenage daughter Allegra disapproves of her care-free lifestyle. Their fragile relationship is further tested when Pamela becomes pregnant after a one-night stand.
Pamela is a boozy 44-year-old single mother whose teenage daughter Allegra disapproves of her care-free lifestyle. Their fragile relationship is further tested when Pamela becomes pregnant after a one-night stand.
available
Saturday, April 10th
| 2:00 PM
Saturday, April 10th
| 2:00 PM
Arracht (2019) (As Gaeilge) & Bainne (short)
Ireland 1845. As the famine tightens its grip, a fisherman is hunted for crimes he did not commit. Unable to protect his family from death he is subsumed by darkness until a helpless little girl saves him from despair.
Ireland 1845. As the famine tightens its grip, a fisherman is hunted for crimes he did not commit. Unable to protect his family from death he is subsumed by darkness until a helpless little girl saves him from despair.
available
Saturday, April 10th
| 5:00 PM
Saturday, April 10th
| 5:00 PM
Wildfire
(2020)
The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. Together they unearth their mother's past but uncovered secrets and resentments which have been buried deep, threaten to overwhelm them.
The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. Together they unearth their mother's past but uncovered secrets and resentments which have been buried deep, threaten to overwhelm them.
available
Sunday, April 11th
| 2:00 PM
Sunday, April 11th
| 2:00 PM
The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine
(2020)
Liam Neeson narrates a two-part documentary marking the 175th anniversary of the Irish famine, exploring its international origins, development and legacy.
Liam Neeson narrates a two-part documentary marking the 175th anniversary of the Irish famine, exploring its international origins, development and legacy.
available
Sunday, April 11th
| 5:00 PM
Sunday, April 11th
| 5:00 PM
Rosie (2018) & Saoirse (short)
A woman, her husband and their four children find themselves homeless after their landlord sells their house. Over the next 36 hours, the couple desperately search for a place to live while trying to shield the kids from the reality of the situation.
A woman, her husband and their four children find themselves homeless after their landlord sells their house. Over the next 36 hours, the couple desperately search for a place to live while trying to shield the kids from the reality of the situation.
available
Sunday, April 11th
| 7:00 PM
Sunday, April 11th
| 7:00 PM
Broken Law
(2020)
In Broken Law, two estranged brothers on opposite sides of the law are reunited following a botched robbery.
In Broken Law, two estranged brothers on opposite sides of the law are reunited following a botched robbery.
available
Monday, April 12th
| 5:00 PM
Monday, April 12th
| 5:00 PM
The Winter Lake
(2020)
When an unstable neighbor discovers a young woman's dark secret, they get pulled into a violent confrontation with her father, who will do anything to keep it hidden.
When an unstable neighbor discovers a young woman's dark secret, they get pulled into a violent confrontation with her father, who will do anything to keep it hidden.
available
Tuesday, April 13th
| 5:00 PM
Tuesday, April 13th
| 5:00 PM
The Last Right
(2019)
A fateful exchange on a flight from New York to Ireland has complicated consequences for Daniel Murphy. Now, two brothers and a woman they've just met are journeying across Ireland to bury a stranger.
A fateful exchange on a flight from New York to Ireland has complicated consequences for Daniel Murphy. Now, two brothers and a woman they've just met are journeying across Ireland to bury a stranger.
:: Selection of Irish Short Films with features
available
Friday, April 9th
| 6:00 PM
with feature
Friday, April 9th
| 6:00 PM
with feature
The Ferry
(2019)
Aoife searches for her birth mother and unveils a past that entangles two other women in town.
Aoife searches for her birth mother and unveils a past that entangles two other women in town.
25min - Dir: Niall Mckay :: Drama
available
Saturday, April 10th
| 2:00 PM
with feature
Saturday, April 10th
| 2:00 PM
with feature
Bainne
(2019)
During the last year of The Great Famine in Ireland, a farmhand working for the local landlord encounters a ghostly female figure stealing milk from the landlord’s barn. His resolve is tested and he is beguiled on a journey towards hope.
During the last year of The Great Famine in Ireland, a farmhand working for the local landlord encounters a ghostly female figure stealing milk from the landlord’s barn. His resolve is tested and he is beguiled on a journey towards hope.
18min - Dir: Jack Reynor :: Drama
available
Sunday, April 11th
| 5:00 PM
with feature
Sunday, April 11th
| 5:00 PM
with feature
Saoirse
(2020)
Irish director Marion Bergin visited a community of Dublin’s working-class men to create a documentary about their equestrian cultural legacy and how horses have transformed their lives in a city undergoing gentrification.
Irish director Marion Bergin visited a community of Dublin’s working-class men to create a documentary about their equestrian cultural legacy and how horses have transformed their lives in a city undergoing gentrification.
8min - Dir: Marion Bergin :: Documentary
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