IFI International: March 2020 Director: Book cinema tickets 6 March // Cine Gael Montreal Spring Season // The Man Who Wanted to Fly // J.A. DeSève Cinema, Concordia University // Montreal, Canada CANCELLED: 6-8 March // LadyFest Riga // GAZE on Tour 2018: Breast Friends, Thirst, Cat Calls, Wren Boys, Johnny, The Red Tree // Kaņepes Kultūras centrs // Riga, Latvia // Presented in association with the Embassy of Ireland, Riga 7 March // San Francisco Irish Film Festival: Documentary Day // Seamus Heaney and the music of what happens, Cumar: A Galway Rhapsody, Shooting the Darkness, Bending Glass // San Francisco, USA 10 March // St. Patrick’s screening // Song of the Sea // Tirana, Albania // Presented in association with the Embassy of Ireland, Athens + Alliance Française ALL SCREENINGS AFTER 14th MARCH CANCELLED: some screenings to be rescheduled to later dates TBC: 11 March – 8 April // Regards d’Ailleurs Film Festival // This edition is dedicated entirely to Ireland as the country of focus for 2020 // Vivarium with director Lorcan Finnegan in attendance, Without Name, ’71, In the Name of the Father, Into the West, You’re Ugly Too, Laws and Men, Sing Street, Frank, Queen of Ireland, Good Vibrations, This Other Eden, Hunger, Le libraire de Belfast, Song of the Sea, Waking Ned, Rosie, My Left Foot, The Boxer, The Guard, Bloody Sunday, Irlande(s): L’aube d’un pays, The Quiet Man, Innisfree, Once, Man of Aran, Extra Ordinary, Let Us Prey, Calvary, Jimmy’s Hall, Hidden Agenda, The Wind that Shakes the Barley, The Drummer and the Keeper, The Miami Showband Massacre, The Lonely Battle of Thomas Reid, Aran: Souvenirs d’un monde flottant, Philomena, Five Minutes of Heaven, The Pipe, Breakfast on Pluto, Irish Destiny, A Kind of Magic, Garage, The Commitments, Michael Collins // Dreux, France ALL MOSCOW SCREENINGS AFTER 17th MARCH POSTPONED [new dates TBC] 11-22 March // Irish Film Festival Russia // Extra Ordinary, with actor Barry Ward in attendance, Never Grow Old, The Last Right, Dark Lies the Island, Animals. Classic film: Grabbers // Moscow, St Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Russia 12-14 March // Craic Fest // The Prize Fighter, Cumar: A Galway Rhapsody, Heyday: The Mic Christopher Story, Eden, Street Leagues // Cinépolis Chelsea // New York, USA CANCELLED: 13 March // American Pilgrims on the Camino Gathering – 23rd edition // The Camino Voyage // Olympia, WA, USA CANCELLED: 13 March // St. Patrick’s Day and Seachtain na Gaeilge screening // The Camino Voyage // Kanepes Cultural Centre // Riga, Latvia // Presented in association with the Embassy of Ireland, Riga CANCELLED: 13 March // The Celtic Section, Department of English at University of Uppsala presents a screening of The Camino Voyage. Artist Breanndán Ó Beaglaoich, featured in the film, will perform traditional Irish accordion music + Q&A // Slotsbiografen // Uppsala, Sweden // Presented in association with the Embassy of Ireland, Stockholm CANCELLED [Postponed to March 2021]: 13-22 March // Belgrade Irish Festival // In the Name of the Father + Q&A with Jim Sheridan, My Left Foot, The Field, In America, The Boxer. Seamus Heaney and the music of what happens, Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect, Shooting the Darkness, Wonder Walls, Beckett on Film, The Man Who Shot Beckett + Q&A with photographer John Minihan, 50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film, This Ain’t No Disco + Q&A with Donal Dineen, Sea Fever // Kinoteka // Belgrade, Serbia POSTPONED: 15 March // St. Patrick’s screening of The Camino Voyage at the Embassy of Ireland, Stockholm, Sweden POSTPONED: 15-22 March // ZagrebDox: International Documentary Film Festival // The Camino Voyage // Zagreb, Croatia POSTPONED: 19-21 March // Irish Film Festival UAE // Arracht, Metal Heart, The Breadwinner, Float Like a Butterfly, The Drummer and the Keeper // Vox Cinemas // Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE // Presented in association with the Embassy of Ireland Abu Dhabi POSTPONED to 19-22 November: 19-22 March // Irish Film Festival Boston // A Bump Along the Way + Q&A with actor Bronagh Gallagher and writer Tess McGowan; The Bird and the Whale +Q&A with director Carol Freeman and composer Chris McLoughlin, The Last Right + Q&A with director Aoife Crehan, Metal Heart, Extra Ordinary, When Women Won, In League with Gaddafi, Heyday: The Mic Christopher Story, Katie + Q&A with director Ross Whitaker and producer Aideen O’Sullivan, The Job of Songs, Cumar: a Galway Rhapsody, The Man Who Wanted To Fly. Shorts Program 1: 134, A White Horse, HALO, Father Father, Featherweight, Honest, Mother, Ciúnas [Silence], Streets of Fury. Shorts Program 2: The Sunny Side Up, The Night is Black and the Day is White, The Workhouse Prodigy, Strong at the Broken Places, Maid in America, The Last Organist, Coming Home [Ag Teacht Abhaile], The Vasectomy Doctor // The Somerville Theatre // Boston, USA POSTPONED to 24-27 September: 18-22 March // Māoriland Film Festival // The Camino Voyage // Otaki, New Zealand POSTPONED to 28 November: 21 March // St Patrick’s screening of The Camino Voyage // Spazju Kreattiv Cultural Centre // Valletta, Malta // Presented by the Embassy of Ireland in association with the Francophone Film Festival marking the organisation internationale de la francophonie POSTPONED to September: 22 March // St Patrick’s screening // A Bump Along the Way // Luxembourg, Luxembourg POSTPONED to Q4: 25-29 March // Irish Film Festa // Rome, Italy POSTPONED: 26 March – 2 April // Festival de Cine Europeo // Extra Ordinary // Fine Arts Miramar // San Juan, Puerto Rico // Presented in association with the Consulate General of Atlanta and the Embassy of Ireland in Washington POSTPONED: 27 March // A Day of Fieldwork: Reconsidering Alan Lomax’s Global and Local Legacies // Lomax in Éireann followed by a panel discussion on the film and Lomax’s legacy on approaches to both fieldwork and performance with Glenn Hinson, Joseph Decosimo, Natasha Sumner, and Tiber Falzett; moderated by Martin L. Johnson. // University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA // Presented in association with the Consulate General of Atlanta CANCELLED: 28 March // Cine Gael Montreal Spring Season // An evening of Irish short films // J.A. DeSève Cinema, Concordia University // Montreal, Canada POSTPONED: 31 March // IFI Ciné-concert at the Metrograph // The Cohens and Kellys // New York, USA The IFI International programme is supported by Culture Ireland. Director: