Dingle International Film Festival

#Festival: 2017 Dingle International Film Festival announces first raft of films

The Dingle International Film Festival has today announced a number of the films that will play at its 2017 festival. This year’s festival has a strong national and international flavour, including acclaimed films such as the award-winning Stanley A Man of Variety, starring legendary British actor Timothy Spall in sixteen different roles!

Another highlight will be the screening of Hopper: In his own words, the Dennis Hopper documentary, directed by Cass Warner, granddaughter of Harry M. Warner, President and one of the founders of Warner Bros. Studio.

This year, the festival is especially proud to present a selection of Short Films from female Directors in Dingle. These films include: Do Mharagadh Déanta, a wonderful retrospective film from Director Brenda Ní Shúilleabháin, Elaine Kennedy’s award-winning Water of Life, A Tragedy in Kerry by Áine Ní Chíobháin, and Life is Short, from Colleen Grace Herlihy.

Feature Film Selections include:

  • Wilderness (UK)
  • 4 Wheel Bob (USA)
  • Hopper: In His Own Words (USA)
  • Apricot Groves (Armenia)
  • The Randomer (Ireland)
  • Late Blossom Blues (Austria)
  • Scene Queen (USA)
  • The Other Kids (USA)
  • Making It (Ireland)
  • Stanley A Man of Variety (UK)
  • Las Furias (Spain)
  • Twice Shy (Ireland)

Short Films Selected include:

  • The Parting Glass (UK)
  • Pregnant Pause (UK)
  • Property (UK)
  • Break (Ireland)
  • Lightningface (USA)
  • Gasper (Ireland)
  • All the Time in the World (Ireland)
  • Sticky (UK)
  • The Man with Dyed Hair (Ireland)
  • Lofa Boy (USA)
  • Raymond (Ireland)
  • Promises (UK)
  • Incoming Call (UK)
  • The Other Place (France)
  • Dear Anima (Taiwan)
  • Dirty Laundry (Ireland)
  • Gone Viral (Ireland)
  • MARIA (Italy)
  • The Five Wives & Lives of Melvyn Pfferberg (UK)
  • Compost (UK)
  • Fingerprints (Ireland)
  • Tooth Fairy (UK)
  • Think of Calvin (USA)
  • OLEKA (Ireland)
  • One Last Dance (UK)
  • Love is a Sting (Ireland)
  • Boat People (Austria)
  • Forest of Echoes (Austria)
  • TATA (Austria)
  • Test of Courage (Germany)
  • Miah (Ireland)
  • Dam (UK)
  • An Illustrated Guide to Lighthouse Spotting (Ireland)
  • When the Butcher Stopped Ordering Meat (Ireland)
  • Narcan (Ireland/US)
  • Animal (Ireland)
  • Cecile (USA)
  • Hide and Seek (Ireland)
  • Homecoming (Ireland)
  • The Uncharted Atlas of Iveragh (USA)
  • Digs for Pennies (Ireland)
  • The Evans Girl (USA)
  • Delicate Things (UK)
  • Do Mharagadh Déanta (Ire/Dingle)
  • Water of Life (Ire/Dingle)
  • A Tragedy in Kerry (Ire/Dingle)
  • Life is Short (Ire/Dingle)

Many more films and events soon to be announced