October 7, 2014

Early Bird meals for moviegoers

  Borris House   Saturday 8th November 7pm Dinner followed by Professor Luke Gibbons introductory talk to the screening of John Ford’s The Quiet Man at […]
October 7, 2014

Map showing venues

  Map showing film locations 2014  
October 7, 2014

The Last Storyteller and a selection of Michael Fortune films

A selection of Michael Fortune’s films 30 mins The Last Storyteller (2002) dir Des Bell 55 mins   JFK in a helicopter, fairies, frogs, picking daffodils […]
October 6, 2014

Blackstairs Rural Festival Programme

FRI 7th NOV (early bird meal deals) 7:30 pm Borris Vocational School Festival Opening and Reception 8.15 pm Borris Vocational School  Natural Grace: Irish Music and […]
October 6, 2014

Festival Ticket €15

qty 1 tkt €15.00 EUR2 tkts €30.00 EUR4 tkts €60.00 EUR
October 6, 2014

Screenings 2.00 pm – 6.00 pm Borris House

Screenings  2.00 pm – 6.00 pm  Borris House Screening programme/exhibition of artists films including Orla Barry, Sinead Meehan, Michael Fortune and more. This programme is curated […]
October 6, 2014

Local Hero

Local Hero (1983) PG dir. Bill Forsyth 111 mins   Trailer An American oil  Baron (Burt Lancaster) sends a man (Peter Riegert )to Scotland to buy […]
October 6, 2014

The Glen Miller Story

The Glen Miller Story (1954)  Director Anthony Mann 113 mins G  (Invitation Only Event)     Trailer Cast : James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan, Charles Drake […]
October 6, 2014

Spirited Away

Spirited Away (2001) PG Dir. Hayao Miyazaki 125 mins Trailer     Spirited Away tells the story of ten year old Chihiro and her family who […]
October 6, 2014

Resiliencies – Stories Of Transformation From Within A Small South Carlow Forest

  Resiliencies: stories of transformation from within a small South Carlow forest   Cathy Fitzgerald is an  artist currently completing her PhD on eco art practice […]
October 6, 2014

Silence

Silence(2012) G dir. Pat Collins 84 mins Trailer Eoghan is a sound recordist who is returning to Ireland for the first time in 15 years. The […]
October 6, 2014

The Irish Pub

The Irish Pub (2013)  dir. Alex Fagan 76min Trailer The Irish Pub is a tribute to the great institution in Irish Society, the pub or more […]
October 6, 2014

The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man (1952) dir. John Ford 129 mins Introduced by Professor Luke Gibbons of Maynooth University and author of The Quiet Man (2002) Cork University […]
October 6, 2014

The Secret World of Arriety

The Secret World of Arriety (2010)G dir. Hiromasa Yonebayashi 95 min (suitable for children 5 yrs upwards) Trailer The Clock family are four-inch-tall people who live in […]
October 6, 2014

Natural Grace: Irish Music and Martin Hayes

Natural Grace: Irish Music and Martin Hayes (2012) Dir Art O’Briain 78 mins. Screening followed by a Traditional Music performance from the ‘Grúpa Cheoil’ at Borris […]
October 6, 2014

The Cup

The Cup (suitable for older children who can read subtitles) 93 min (1999) Dir. Khyentse Norbu Trailer While the soccer World Cup is being played in […]
October 6, 2014

Trashed

Screening 7.30 pm Blackstairs Eco Trails Trashed (2012) dir. Candida Brady 97 mins Trailer In this film Jeremy Irons looks at the risks to the food […]
October 6, 2014

Blackstairs Film Festival 2014

The Blackstairs Rural Film Festival – Fri 7, Sat 8 & Sun 9 Nov 2014 The Blackstairs Rural Film Festival celebrates films that explore rural life, from Donegal […]