Scéal Eile returns to showcase the best of Irish film in Belgium
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15 January 2020Following the success of the inaugural Scéal Eile, Irish Film Festival Belgium, held in Brussels in November 2018, the event returns this January with screenings in 3 Belgian cities over 3 days.
Scéal Eile 2020 promises a compelling mix of Irish comedy, drama and documentary film.
The festival opens in Cinéma Galeries (location), Brussels on January 29 with the Belgian premiere of Shelly Love’s highly acclaimed comedy A bump along the way starring Bronagh Gallagher (The Commitments). Tickets are available here.
Delighted to screen Shelly Love’s ‘A Bump Along the Way’ as the opening film of our Irish Film Festival at 7pm, Wednesday, January 29th at Cinema Galleries, Brussels #bestofirishfilm For tickets click here ��https://t.co/V8K9DfrPwn pic.twitter.com/toyDHLfSoJ
— ScéalEile (@EileSceal) January 13, 2020
Following its world premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, on January 30 at the Irish College Leuven, Garry Keane and Andrew McConnell offer Belgian audiences an opportunity to see Gaza, a thought provoking story of life in this politically sensitive area. The film was nominated by the Irish Film & Television Academy as Ireland’s 2020 Oscar entry. View the trailer here. Register to attend by emailing info [at] beleire.com
Scéal Eile will close with a surprise film screening at Cinema Kask in Ghent.
More details are available at www.bestofirishfilm.be
Film fans can follow @EileSceal on Twitter and @bestofirishfilm on Instagram for the latest updates.
Scéal Eile is supported by the Embassy of Ireland to Belgium, Irish Film Institute, Culture Ireland, Arts Council of Ireland, Enterprise Ireland, Beliere and the Irish College Leuven.
���� ���� �� �� �� Proud to add two dates, two beautiful cities and welcome a host of new partners to our Irish Film Festival this year! Jan 29th #Brussels Jan 30th #Leuven Jan 31st #Ghent More details to follow. #bestofirishfilm #irishfilm #cúplafocal #gratitude pic.twitter.com/FjkVILgUei
— ScéalEile (@EileSceal) December 3, 2019