Date: Wednesday 9th of October – Sunday 13th of October 2024

Location: Birr

About: The 15th edition of OFFline Film Festival has something for all film lovers from October 9th to October 13th in Birr with Irish language features, Made in the Midlands, Fright Night at Kinnitty Castle, a special edition of Food & Film, and over 50 Irish and International short films plus lots more. This year’s opening film is the Irish- language feature is TARRAC by the Offaly duo of Eugene O’Brien and Declan Recks. Screening at Birr Theatre & Arts Centre on Wednesday, October 9th (8:30 pm), it’s on intimate character study and exciting sports drama set against the stunning landscapes and seas of the Kerry Gaeltacht. An Cailin Ciuin, another Irish language feature, that has being wowing crowds all over the world since its release in May will also be screened in partnership with Film@BirrTheatre on Thursday, October 13th at 8pm. Back in 2019, OFFline opened with a Made in the midlands compilation and it has now become a firm fixture on the programme. The 2024 edition will be on Thursday, October 9th, at Birr Theatre & Arts Centre. Included in the programme will be the world premiere of Whale, a Film Offaly Bursary award winner. The impressive collection also features other live – action shorts made in Offaly and those made elsewhere by Offaly filmmakers.

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