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31st CORK FILM FESTIVAL

1986 EC Commission Competition for the Promotion of Cultural Integrity
Sometime City
Director: Frank Deasy, Joe Lee
Producer: Hillary McLoughin
Ireland

31st Catalogue Cover
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1986 Highlights

  • Mick Hannigan and Theo Dorgan are appointed Co-Directors of the Cork Film Festival
  • Constantin Costa Gavros, one of the greatest contemporary directors and Oscar Winning Director of State of Siege, Z and Missing attends the festival for screening of "Family Council"
  • Festival screens "Caravaggio" which focuses attention on the homosexual relationship of the Italian Painter Caravaggio
  • Opening Gala: (France)Therese directed by Alan Cavelier
  • Closing Gala: (USA)The Detective of the American Empire, directed by Denys Arcand
  • Catherine Mouchet captivates the Cork audience as she appears on stage prior to the screening of "Lisieux" where she plays Saint Therese
  • Reinhard Hauff attends the screening of "Stammheim - The Trial" a film which tells the story of a West German Red Army Fraction
  • Screening of "Fatherland" by Ken Loach
  • Screening of "Lamb" which stars Liam Neeson