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Autumn Season 2019

Autumn Season 2019 - Program and Poster

Season of World Cinema announced for Seanscoil Sailearna, Indreabhán

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Club Scannán Sailearna are pleased to announce another wonderful season of World Cinema to be shown in Seanscoil Sailearna, Indreabhán (Spiddal / Inverin, Co. Galway).

Every Thursday evening throughout the season the best films from around the world are shown in their native languages with English subtitles. Seanscoil Sailearna is a wonderful venue with a large cinema screen, comfortable tiered seating and a great sound system.

Each film season is organised by local film club, Club Scannán Sailearna, in association with Access Cinema and with the assistance of Galway County Council.

Membership in the Club costs € 35 (€ 30), and covers the full season of films, or if you prefer you can pay € 8 (€ 7) for any single film.

The films scheduled for the current season are listed below:

  • 26 September: Everybody Knows (Spain, France, Italy 2018)
  • 03 October: The 12th Man (Norway 2017)
  • 10 October: Foxtrot (Germany, France, Israel, Switzerland 2017)
  • 17 October: Sink or Swim (France 2018)
  • 24 October: Cumar (Éire 2019)
  • 31 October: Border (Sweden 2018)
  • 07 November: Balloon (Germany 2018)
  • 14 November: Diego Maradona (UK 2019)
  • 21 November: Woman at War (Iceland, France, Ukraine 2018)
  • 28 November: Happy As Lazzaro (Italy, Switzerland, France, Germany 2018)
  • 05 December: Permission (Iran 2018)

As usual film commences at 8.15pm, in the Seanscoil, Indreabhán, on Thursday evening, September 26th.

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Everybody Knows

(Todos lo Saben)

Director: Asghar Farhadi
Spain, France, Italy 2018
133 minutes
Cert: 15A
 

 

Laura and her children travel from Argentina to Spain to attend her sister's wedding but the joyful reunion soon turns tragic revealing a dark web of hidden secrets.

 

Foxtrot

 

Director: Samuel Maoz
Germany, France, Israel, Switzerland 2017
113 minutes
Cert: 15A
 

 

The parents of an Israeli soldier killed in combat attempt to cope, but the father's world quickly spins out of control in this surreal and often slapstick film from the director of Lebanon, a film that previously impressed at Sailearna Film Club.

Winner - Silver Lion, Grand Jury Prize, Samuel Maoz, Venice Film Festival 2017

 

The 12th Man

(Den 12. mann)

Director: Harald Zwart
Norway 2017
135 minutes
Cert: Club
 

 

After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his comrades dead a Norwegian resistance fighter finds himself fleeing from the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia. This action adventure tells an incredible true-life story of heroism and the unbreakable will to live.

 

Sink or Swim

(Le Grand Bain)

Director: Gilles Lellouche
France 2018
122 minutes
Cert: 15A
 

 

In this feel-good drama a group 40-something guys, all on the verge of a mid-life crisis, decide to form their local pool's first synchronized swimming team. The results are hilarious.