Two men sit on a tiled bench in a steam room. The man of the left, Mick McCarthy (Steve Coogan) has a towel draped over his shoulder. The man on the right Roy Keane (Éanna Hardwicke) wears a white Ireland soccer jersey and dark shorts.

Galas

Join us for our Gala presentations at the milestone 70th Cork International Film Festival: Opening Gala, Family Gala, Documentary Gala, Awards Gala and Closing Gala.

Galas

Awards Gala: Song Sung Blue | Cork International Film Festival
Awards Gala: Song Sung Blue
Showtime: Sat 15 Nov at 19:30
The Everyman
133 mins
United States
Craig Brewer
Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
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Closing Gala: Is This Thing On? | Cork International Film Festival
Closing Gala: Is This Thing On?
Showtime: Sun 16 Nov at 19:30
The Everyman
125 mins
United States
Bradley Cooper
As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex (Will Arnett) faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess (Laura Dern) confronts the sacrifices she made for their family - forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form.
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Documentary Gala: Shoot the People | Cork International Film Festival
Documentary Gala: Shoot the People
Showtime: Fri 14 Nov at 20:15
The Everyman
93 mins
United States
Andy Mundy-Castle
Shoot the People follows Oscar®-nominated British-Nigerian photographer and activist Misan Harriman as he documents contemporary protest movements around the world. A gripping documentary that delves into the intersectionality of movements for equality, civil rights, and social justice, and the power of collective action.
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Family Gala: Lady and The Tramp | Cork International Film Festival
Family Gala: Lady and The Tramp
Showtime: Sun 09 Nov at 11:00
The Everyman
76 mins
United States
Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske
DOG-FRIENDLY SCREENING! Like Cork International Film Festival, the tender and thrilling adventures of Lady the cocker spaniel and Tramp the stray terrier-mix are celebrating their 70th anniversary!
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Opening Gala: Saipan | Cork International Film Festival
Opening Gala: Saipan
Showtime: Thu 06 Nov at 19:00
The Everyman - Opening Gala
90 mins
Ireland
Glenn Leyburn, Lisa Barros D'Sa
2002, shortly before the FIFA World Cup in Japan and South Korea. The Irish national football team arrives on the Pacific island of Saipan where they are to bond and train before moving to Japan. But the management’s relaxed approach does not match team captain Roy Keane’s expectations. The Man United star player is here to win it.
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