Irish Voices Archives - Cork International Film Festival

Irish Voices

A Quiet Love

Showtime: Sat 15 Nov at 17:00

Triskel Cinema

91 mins

Ireland

Garry Keane

Three Deaf couples share their remarkable love stories, in Irish Sign Language. A cinematic celebration of resilience, connection, and enduring love. This screening will have Closed Captions and will be followed by a Q&A with an Irish Sign Language interpreter.

Answering The Call

Showtime: Sat 15 Nov at 20:00

Triskel Cinema

85 mins

Ireland

Martin Danneels

Set against the rugged beauty of Ireland’s west coast, Answering the Call follows the struggle to save the elusive corncrake – a journey spanning from windswept Atlantic islands to the heart of the Congo.

Daniel O'Connell: The Emancipator

Showtime: Sun 16 Nov at 16:30

Triskel Cinema

60 mins

Ireland

Ruán Magan

To mark the 250th anniversary of Daniel O’Connell’s birth in 1775, this documentary, produced in association with University College Cork and Notre Dame University, explores his life and legacy.

The Disappearance of Captain Nairac

Showtime: Sun 09 Nov at 20:00

Triskel Cinema

90 mins

Ireland, United Kingdom

Alison Millar

On the evening of 14 May 1977, in a crowded bar near the Irish border, undercover British soldier, Captain Robert Nairac sang a rebel song. He was soon to become known as one of the Disappeared. The Disappearance of Captain Nairac follows the search for his remains by an ex-republican prisoner.

Theocracy - The Emigrants Artist

98 mins

Ireland

Sé Merry Doyle

An exploration of London based artist Bernard Canavan, who was given up by his unmarried parents to an orphanage in Dublin, Theocracy - The Emigrants Artist charts Bernard's extraordinary journey in trying to find out who he really is.

This is a Prison

Showtime: Thu 13 Nov at 20:15

Arc Cinema - Screen 2

90 mins

Ireland

Andrew Keogh

The New Women’s Prison in Limerick is regarded, with an innovative ‘trauma-informed’ design, as the most state-of-the-art prison in Europe.But what does success look like in a facility like this and how does it reflect upon a modern Ireland?