
8pm Grand Opening of the Cinema Marquee with Dust Devils
Ireland 2003, 45 min, Dir: Dearbhla Glynn, Prod: Aprile Blake
Get into festival mode with this visually stunning documentary on Flat Lake’s second cousin, the legendary Burning Man Festival in Nevada.
11.30am Kids’ Film Club at Flat Lake
The best in recent European animated features.
3pm Best of CFF Short Film Challenge
A selection of the best work from 4 years of 48-hour short- filmmaking at Clones Film Festival.
6pm Vox Humana (notes for a small opera)
Ireland 2008, 80 min, Dir: Bob Quinn
A powerful story, beautiful baroque choir music and legendary independent Irish filmmaker Bob Quinn’s last movie ever...
Followed by Q&A with the director.
11pm Open Air Cinema by the Lakeside
Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro)
Brazil, France, Italy 1959, 100 min, Dir: Marcel Camus
Retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth; a swirl of colour, dancing and movement. The film’s wonderful soundtrack introduced Bossa Nova to the world. Oscar and Palme d‘Or winner.
11.30am Kids’ Film Club at Flat Lake
The best in recent European animated features.
1.30pm Multi-denominational Church Service
3pm Exclusive European Preview
The Color Wheel
USA 2011, 83 min, b&w, Dir: Alex Ross Perry
Described as a comedic symphony of disappointment and forgiveness, this new road movie by Alex Ross Perry demonstrates in impressive fashion how good truly independent cinema can be.
6pm Dust Devils
Ireland 2003, 45 min, Dir: Dearbhla Glynn, Prod: Aprile Blake
Another chance to watch this excellent documentary about Burning Man. “Stunningly shot, this enlightening documentary is impressive and compelling” The Irish Examiner
Followed by Q&A with the producer and then….
7pm The Temple Builder
Ireland 2006, 54 min, Dir: Dearbhla Glynn, Prod: Aprile Blake
Enter the world of David Best, the most celebrated artist ever to emerge from the 20 year-old creative maelstrom of counter culture that is Burning Man