17.30-18.30 – THE BIG PICTURE IN THE FOYER
Books and films tell amazing stories through words and pictures. For our festival, we are delighted to welcome Laureate na nÓg, the award-winning illustrator and author, PJ Lynch.

Meet PJ in the IFI foyer, and as part of his Big Picture project, he’ll tell stories in pictures and you can create some fun animal tales for yourself!

18.30 – RUDOLF THE BLACK CAT
Rudolf is a curious Japanese kitten who wants to see more of the world. One day he gets lost in the big city of Tokyo when along comes Gottalot, a street-smart cat with a very special skill – he can read the human language! Together with his new pal, Rudolf discovers the magic of reading and this will guide his way.

Accompanied by the short Shopping – A sushi roll decides to take a shopping trip in this stop motion culinary delight.

AGE 6+ 

In Japanese with English subtitles read aloud by RTÉjr puppeteer Ray Cuddihy

This event is part of IFI Family Fest August 25-27 2017. Read more here.

Pictures © 2016 “Rudolf the Black Cat” Film Partners