Showing: 26 October 2025
Bobby O’Brien is an energetic 11-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a great detective like his TV hero Kojak.
Bobbys’ home is inner-city Dublin in 1984 - a place where Bobby and his best pal Nell torment their family and friends as they set up their own private investigation enterprise; but when his older brother disappears, Bobby and Nell finally have a real case and set out to find him.
Join Cinemagic in welcoming director Brian Durnin, producer Laura McNicholas and cast members, Cillian Sullivan and Naoise Kelly for a post-screening Q&A.
Content warning: This film presentation contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
The 36th Cinemagic Film Festival runs throughout October in venues across Belfast, packed with new international films, workshops, education programmes, special events and Q&As to inspire young audiences. Visit cinemagic.org.uk for more details.