Tickets: €5 - Available on the Door Paris taxi-driver Charles accepts an early morning fare. His client turns out to be 92-year-old Madeleine, who is making the final journey to the care home where her doctors and family have decided she must live. Along the way Madeleine asks Charles to visit places in Paris that...
Tickets: €5 - Available on the Door Based on the novel Uncle Silas by Sheridan Le Fanu, this Gothic thriller set in the 19th Century sees teenage Maud grieving the death of her father who has left her everything in his vast estate. As a minor, Maud must live under the guardianship of her Uncle...
Ticket: €5 - Available on the Door Writer Leon and photographer Felix travel to a holiday home on the Baltic coast for the summer – Leon needs to finish his second book, while Felix works on his portfolio, Their plans are upended when they arrive to find Nadja, an unexpected houseguest, already settled in. Initially...
Tickets: €5 - Available on the Door A deeply endearing film, Nobody Has to Know concerns Phil, a middle-aged Belgian farmhand working on the Scottish Isle of Lewis, who suffers amnesia following a stroke. A lonely local woman, Millie, helps him acclimate back to his life and claims they were lovers previously, a fragile lie...
*FREE EVENT* As part of Africa Day celebrations in Moate, we will be showing AISHA, a profoundly moving piece of cinema that authentically depicts the quiet desperation and loneliness that those living in direct provision in Ireland can experience. Aisha (Letitia Wright) lives at a Direct Provision Centre in a state of uncertainty; having fled...
★ FREE EVENT ★ The May Film Tour organised by access>CINEMA and the Irish Film Institute to coincide with the Bealtaine Festival, will come to Tuar Ard on Tuesday May 28th. This year the theme of the Bealtaine is Lust for Life, based on Iggy Pop’s iconic punk-era song celebrating life’s dreams and ambitions The...
Ireland, the 1970s. Joe and Kate Ruttledge return from London to live in a small rural community. They quickly become close friends with many of the older men and women living in the area. Over the course of a year, Joe and Kate grapple with major life decisions, while also witnessing their neighbours’ moments of...
Tickets: €5 - Available on the door Forty-something Iris seems to have everything – a wonderful husband, two beautiful daughters and a successful dental practice. But after sixteen years of marriage, the passion has disappeared between her and her workaholic husband. So Iris decides to take matters into her own hands and signs up to...
Tickets: €5 - Available on the door During the Celtic Tiger years, Frankie was a successful, wealthy and ostentatious businessman. After losing almost everything in the economic collapse, he now lives a quiet life operating a small taxi firm and has had to move back into his parents’ home. When Frankie’s father passes away, old...
Tickets: €5 - Available on the door Jacques (Bernard Campan) is in his 50s and divorced. Not only is his health failing, his wine business is on the brink of bankruptcy. He sees little joy in his future until kind, open-hearted, Hortense (Isabelle Carré) wanders into his shop looking for a bottle of wine. And...
Tickets: €5 - Available on the door New Ross, 1985. Bill Furlong is a hard-working coal merchant, doing his best to support his family amid the challenging conditions of 1980s Ireland. In the lead-up to Christmas, Bill makes a morning delivery to the local convent. There, an encounter with one of the convent’s traumatised residents...
FREE EVENT - Check out the trailer here We are delighted to announce that the May Film Tour, organised by access>CINEMA and the Irish Film Institute to coincide with the Bealtaine Festival, will again take place in 2025. This year the theme of the Bealtaine continues to be Lust for Life, based on Iggy Pop’s iconic...
