Join us for FREE screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect your tickets at the IFI Box Office. This month: a series of films showing the service industry at work in Ireland.
PROGRAMME 1:
BEAU GUEST
An animated film promoting the benefits of tourism to the country.
FILM INFO: 3 minutes, 1956, Colour
AMHARC ÉIREANN: CURSAÍ OSTÁN
Young women participate in a hotel management course in the Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran, Co. Donegal.
FILM INFO: 4 minutes, Gael Linn, 1957, Black and White
ART OF RECEPTION
Travelling salesman (Cyril Cusack) has a
series of mishaps when he checks into a badly run hotel. An instructional film directed by Gerard Healy.
FILM INFO: 14 minutes, 1954, Black and White
PROGRAMME 2:
EVERYBODY’S BUSINESS
Hilarious instructional film featuring Nora Owens, slovenly owner of a germ-laden shop and restaurant in Dublin’s inner city on the eve of a visit from the health inspector.
FILM INFO: 20 minutes, 1951, Black and White