Belfast Film Festival
Address:
3rd Floor
23 Donegall Street
Belfast
BT1 2FF
Description:
Belfast Film Festival celebrates its 10th birthday and in order to mark this milestone this year’s Festival will be extended to run over 16 days from 15th–30th April. The film festival has grown exponentially from being a small element within a bigger community festival, to becoming one of the key cultural events in Northern Ireland. Upwards of 16,000 people attended its events in 2009.
The 10th Belfast Film Festival boasts over 30 UK/Irish premieres in a jam packed programme, with 125 screenings and events across Belfast from over 25 countries including, Russia, Japan, Iran, Argentina, Israel and South Africa, to name but a few.
The Festival opens on Thursday 15th April at the Moviehouse, Dublin Road with the UK/Irish Premiere of Triage starring man of the moment, Colin Farrell.
Closing night film of the 10th Belfast Film Festival, will be the UK/Ireland premiere of a film by one of Hollywood’s greatest directors-Francis Ford Coppola; Tetro starring Vincent Gallo is Coppola’s first original screenplay since The Conversation; this beautiful film, is shot in black and white and set in the bristling streets of Buenos Aires.
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The Civilisation Game
Venue: Lyric Theatre
Dates From: 19/05/12
The Civilisation Game is a comedy-thriller that bites back. Get Tickets
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Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Venue: Belfast Waterfront
Date: 22/05/12
Classics through the Seasons International Orchestral Series Get Tickets
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Why am I?
Venue: The Waterside Theatre
Date: 24/05/12
Presented as part of Mental Health Awareness Week Get Tickets
