In collaboration with the Irish Modern Dance Theatre, we present a programme of new Irish dance films as part of the Dancer from the Dance Festival of Irish Choreography. Curated by John Scott, this programme gathers films by and about Irish and Irish identifying choreographers from a range of practices, ethnicities, and generations.

PROGRAMME INFO:
Navy Blue Faces. Dir. Oona Doherty, Luca Truffarelli.
9 mins, Germany

Rebellious Hope. Dir. Philip Connaughton, Luca
Truffarelli, Mel Mercier. 27 mins, Ireland-France

Library Session. Dir. Mufutau Yusuf, Jean-Nicholas
Schoeser. 8 mins, France

On Mending. Dir. Shawn Fitzgerald Ahern, Emilie
Leriche. 15 mins, Italy

Part III. Dir. Alex O’Neill, James Grennan. 3 mins,
Ireland

I’m Trying to Help. Dir. Zoë Ashe-Browne, Nicola Wills.
6 mins, Belgium

Programme Duration – 68 mins

Notes by Sunniva O’Flynn

Photo credit Danijel Bogdanic.