Achill Island Film Festival social media account courts controversy defending high-profile transphobes

Achill Island Film Festival social media account courts controversy defending high-profile transphobes

The Achill Island Film Festival has for the last two years aimed to provide a showcase of Irish and international filmmakers off the west coast of Ireland. Recent social media posts from the festival’s official X (formerly Twitter) account have caused concern among the Irish filmmaking community however. Early in the morning of the 17th…

GAZE LGBTQIA International Film Festival back in August

GAZE LGBTQIA International Film Festival back in August

The programme has been announced for the 2023 edition of the GAZE LGBTQIA International Film Festival. Ireland’s biggest queer film festival today unveiled an enormous programme of 115 films from 20+ countries, offering the insight, explorations and experiences of queer stories from all over the world and across history. GAZE 2023 will be taking place…