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    Discover film, reimagine the world

    68th Edition, 9th – 19th November 2023

     

     

    Discover film, reimagine the world

    68th Edition, 9th – 19th November 2023

     

     

    67th Cork International Film Festival

    10th-20th November 2022
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    Digital Archive

    A treasure trove of precious materials tracking the history of modern film and Cork, developed in partnership with UCC
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    Year-Round Events

    CIFF Film Club, special events, features and shorts programmes, in person in Cork and online nationwide
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    Intinn

    Intinn, meaning ‘mind’ or ‘way of thinking’, is our film and mental health programme for Transition Year students
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    Today's Highlights

    FREE Weekend of Film, 24th - 26th March
    LUX Audience Award Film Weekend with CIFF: View and Vote
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    Free EFA Short Films at Cork International Film Festival, 25th - 26th March
    FREE European Film Academy Short Film Award Nominated Films
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    CIFF2023 Film Submissions Now Open
    Submit your film by Friday, 19th May
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    Fear Screen: European Thrillers and Horror from CIFF (until 16th March)
    A short season of European cinematic thrills, suspense and terror!
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    Celebrate Irish Short Films with CIFF this St. Patrick’s Weekend ☘️
    Available free 10am Friday 17th - midnight Sunday 19th March
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    Intinn Youth Film & Mental Health Programme Available Online until 21st Dec
    Find out more here
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    A look back at 67th Cork International Film Festival
    A selection of images from our Festival 10th-20th November
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    67th CIFF Audience Award Winners Announced
    See the list of winners here
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    CIFF Features Awards Winners Announced for 2022
    See the list of winners here
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    CIFF Shorts Winners Announced by CIFF Patron Lord David Puttnam
    See the full list of winners here
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    Relax in our Festival Club at The Pavilion
    Soak up the Festival atmosphere!
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    Guests & Panels at CIFF2022
    Irish and international filmmakers at CIFF
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    The 67th Cork International Festival is now open!
    It's finally here: a feast of the latest & best
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    See it first in Cork - the best new international features
    The freshest features by both well-known directors and exciting newcomers
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    International Docs at CIFF2022
    Encompassing the spectrum of factual storytelling from around the world
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    Book now for the CIFF2022 Opening Gala: Aisha
    Our Opening Night Gala is Frank Berry’s beautifully observed 'Aisha'
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    We're live! Watch our CIFF2022 Official Trailer
    Whet your appetite by watching our spectacular Festival trailer
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    Industry Events for CIFF2022
    CIFF has announced its Industry Events for the 67th edition,
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    Events

    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
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    Fri 24 Mar
    Showtime: 18:15
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 5
    LUX Audience Award
    104 mins
    Belgium, France, Netherlands
    Lukas Dhont
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    EFA Short Programme 1: Coming of Age
    Sat 25 Mar
    Showtime: 11:00
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 6
    EFA Short Films
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    EFA Shorts Programme 2: Parents
    Sat 25 Mar
    Showtime: 13:30
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 6
    EFA Short Films
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    Triangle of Sadness
    Sat 25 Mar
    Showtime: 14:00
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 5
    LUX Audience Award
    142 mins
    Sweden, Germany, France, United Kingdom
    Ruben Östlund
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    Burning Days
    Sat 25 Mar
    Showtime: 17:15
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 5
    LUX Audience Award
    130 mins
    Turkey, France, Germany, Netherlands, Greece, Croatia
    Emin Alper
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    EFA Shorts Programme 3: Documentary
    Sun 26 Mar
    Showtime: 11:00
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 6
    EFA Short Films
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    EFA Shorts Programme 4: Possible Worlds
    Sun 26 Mar
    Showtime: 13:30
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 6
    EFA Short Films
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    Alcarràs
    Sun 26 Mar
    Showtime: 14:00
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 5
    LUX Audience Award
    120 mins
    Spain, Italy
    Carla Simón
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    Cork International Film Festival | Cork International Film Festival
    Will-o'-the-Wisp
    Sun 26 Mar
    Showtime: 16:30
    The Gate Cinema - Screen 5
    LUX Audience Award
    67 mins
    Portugal, France
    João Pedro Rodrigues
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    Latest News

    CIFF March 2023 Newsletter: FREE Weekend of Film, St. Patrick’s Festival Shorts Programme & More ☘️
    LUX Audience Award Film Weekend with CIFF: View and Rate the Best European Films for FREE with CIFF, 24th-26th March 
    February 2023 Newsletter: Fear Screen at CIFF & Industry News
    Submissions Now Open for CIFF2023 and More News and Updates from CIFF in our January 2023 Newsletter
    Screening at CIFF in 2023: LUX Audience Award Selected Films 2022
    Give a CIFF Film Pass Gift Certificate
    December News & Events from CIFF 🌲
    European Film Awards 2022 to be Live-Streamed on CIFF website on Saturday 10th December
    Take our Audience Survey and You Could Win a Fabulous Prize with The Montenotte Hotel
    67th Cork International Film Festival in Images
    67th Cork International Film Festival Concludes and Announces the 2022 Audience Award Winners💫
    67th CIFF Features Awards Winners Announced
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    About

    Discover film, reimagine the world.

    Cork International Film Festival is a local, national and international celebration of cinema. CIFF’s mission is to present Ireland’s most exciting, diverse, and ambitious annual film festival, connecting and stimulating audiences and artists through a carefully curated selection of the best films, to create a unique shared cultural experience, rooted in Cork, open to the world.

    The 68th edition will take place Thursday 9th – Sunday 19th November 2023.

     

     

    We want to premiere your film! 

    Submissions for the 68th Cork International Film Festival are now open.

    Ireland’s first and largest film festival welcomes submissions of features and shorts, and all forms of film production from fiction to documentary, animation to experimental and more. We look for interesting new voices and work that pushes boundaries and takes risks and champion and celebrate emerging talent and excellence in filmmaking throughout our programme.

    Filmmakers: Avail of discounted submission fees by submitting your films by the Early Bird Deadline on Friday, 10th March.

     

     

    Friends and Corporate Members

    Be part of Cork International Film Festival, and be our Friend!

    Our mission is to present Ireland’s most exciting, diverse, and ambitious annual film festival, connecting and stimulating audiences and artists through a curated selection of the best and latest films, to create a unique shared cultural experience, rooted in Cork, open to the world.

    If you share our passion, pride and a sense of community, want to be part of making a real impact for film in Ireland, and like what we’re offering, then why not sign up today?

     

     

    Support Cork International Film Festival

    In order to present our annual Festival, offer a year-round programme of events, support and promote local and national talent, and enable our Intinn film and mental health programme to reach over 4,000 young people a year, we need support.

    Your donation, no matter what the size, makes a huge difference.

    With your help we will continue to discover film and reimagine the world. Thank you for your support.

     

     

    Explore our history in the CIFF Digital Archive

    Proudly presented in association with Founding Archive Partner University College Cork.

    Cork International Film Festival’s unique archive, a treasure trove of precious materials tracking the history of modern film and Cork, amassed over 67 years, has been developed in partnership with the Department of Digital Humanities at University College Cork. A unique snapshot of modern film history and the history of Cork’s development, the archive is available to view online at corkfilmfest.ucc.ie containing photographs, programme covers and posters from previous Festival editions over the last 67 years.

     

     

     

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