Bloomsday Film Festival - Joycean Short Films

15 June 2024 15:00

The James Joyce Centre

A selection of short films with a Joycean theme, including two short films from the Ulysses Journey 2022 music and film project:

Luteofulvous Ebullition : the qualities of water - Composer Garth Knox and filmmaker Jonathan C. Creasy, featuring Dermot Dunne (accordion), Barry McGovern (spoken word), with water sounds by Garth Knox and Carol Robinson.

cling(ing) like fire - Composer-fiilmmaker Ultan O’Brien, featuring Ultan O’Brien (fiddle, viola and electronics), Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin (voice and concertina), Paul Roe (clarinet and bass clarinet), Camilla Houstoun (spoken word), Eimear Walshe (performer).

Both films were produced for the 'Ulysses Journey 2022' new music and film programme, co-commissioned by the Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland and the Centre Culturel Irlandais as part of the the Centre Culturel Irlandais' Joyce Season (2 February - 20 June 2022) supported by the Irish Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 programme.

This screening will be followed by a short Q & A with filmmakers in attendance.

See this link for a full breakdown of Bloomsday Film Festival events
https://www.bloomsdayfestival.ie/bloomsday-film-festival/

An illustration in sea blue, black and white, of Joyce's tower in Sandycove, Dublin, with the rocky coast and the sea in the foreground. Ulysses Journey 2022 is written in large 1920's style type.