Acclaimed poet and essayist, Doireann Ní Ghríofa was catapulted into the international literary spotlight in 2020 with the publication of her debut novel A Ghost in the Throat. Lauded by critics from the New York Times to the Guardian, it went on to win the Irish Book of the Year.
Alli Haapasalo’s Finnish coming-of-age drama, Girls Girls Girls, is an unapologetic snapshot of girlhood, with all its pleasures and pitfalls. A LUMI Presents event, screening as part of European Arthouse Cinema Day 2022.
Based on Ikiru by Akira Kurosawa, Living stars Bill Nighy as a man determined in the time he has left to wake from his slumber and make a mark on the world.
Iranian maestro Jafar Panahi (Taxi Tehran) once again defies the forces of oppression, playing a filmmaker whose latest production mirrors his own reality.
Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) returns with this jewel of a tragicomedy, a shimmering tale of friendship, feuds and Irish identity.
Ever-unpredictable, Chilean director Sebastián Lelio ventures to 19th-century Ireland for this domestic psychodrama, which sees religious faith battle against scientific reason. Starring Florence Pugh, Tom Burke, and Kila Lord Cassidy.