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IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL 2017
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL ARCHIVE
FESTIVAL GUESTS
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: It Tolls for Thee
Irishwoman Mary Elmes (1908-2002) is a remarkable unsung heroine who saved hundreds of children from the horrors of the Spanish Civil War and from the concentration camps of World War II. In a film…
Sunday 1st Oct 2017 13.00
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: Makala
The arduous journey of a rural Congolese charcoal maker (makala means coal in Swahili) as he first prepares and then transports his precarious burden on top of a bicycle to…
Sunday 1st Oct 2017 13.20
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: Spettacolo
For over fifty years the amateur theatre group of Monticchiello, a tiny hilltop village in Tuscany, has staged original productions inspired by the lives of the villagers themselves. The tradition…
Sunday 1st Oct 2017 15.00
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: A Cambodian Spring
The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Chris Kelly, hosted by Anna Rodgers. An intimate portrait of three people caught up in the chaotic and often violent developments…
Sunday 1st Oct 2017 15.30
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: Elián
The screening will be followed by a Q&A with producer Trevor Birney, hosted by Mick McCaughan. Three miles off the coast of Florida a five-year-old Cuban boy Elián González is rescued from a…
Sunday 1st Oct 2017 17.10
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect
The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Mark Noonan and producer John Flahive. SOLD OUT - tickets are available for October 13th screening including Q&A now. Still working…
Sunday 1st Oct 2017 20.20
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