East Cork Cinema Club first began in 2009, and continues to bring international films to the region. Films are screened on Monday nights at the Great Island Community Centre, on the top floor (Room 14). The season runs from August through to May. The Club also presents special event screenings as well as fundraising nights. Admission includes complimentary glass of wine, tea/coffee as well as delicious finger food.
Bringing world cinema to cobh
Community based, non-profit organisation
LE BRIO
Monday 6th January
FRA- 2017 95 min DIR YVAN ATTAL
Neïla dreams of becoming a lawyer and is registered a Parisian university where she confronts Pierre, a professor known for his provocations. He prepares Neïla for a prestigious contest But must overcome his prejudices.
Presented with the support of the French Embassy and Institut Français.
COLETTE
Monday 27th January
UK-2018 - 112 min – DIR. WASH WESTMORELAND
After moving to Paris, author Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (Keira Knightley) agrees to ghostwrite a novel for her husband (Dominic West). Its success soon inspires her to fight for creative ownership and overcome the societal constraints of the early 20th century.
SONS OF DENMARK
Monday 10th February
DEN-2019 - 120 MIN – DIR. ULAA SALIM
One year after a major bomb attack in Copenhagen, radicalisation and ethnic tensions are running high. Two men cannot agree with the current state of the country, which is turning on its own citizens because of their migration background, and decide to act.
Winner ‘FIPRESCI prize’ 2019.
BAIT
Monday 9th March
UK – 2019 – 89 MIN. DIR. MARK JENKIN
Martin, a fisherman in a picturesque Cornish village struggles to make ends meet fishing without a boat, while his brother uses their late father's vessel for tourist cruise trips. Tensions arise when out of towners buy up cottages for rental opportunities .
Winner Lisbon Indie FF 2019
PAIN AND GLORY
Monday 20th April
MONOS
Monday 11th May
MARIANNE & LEONARD WORDS OF LOVE
Monday 25th May
