Poker may be hipper and the lottery may be more popular, but bingo is still one of the world’s favorite games of chance, and filmmaker John Jeffcoat takes a look at the game and the people who play it in this documentary. Bingo! examines the way the game is played all over the world, from low-rent games run by and for convicted felons and recovering addicts to upscale European Bingo halls and a bingo-themed cruise ..
By inviting scientists to share memories of what sparked their imaginations, Wonder House is an exploration of how childhood objects and environments develop young minds. Taking these insights as a starting point and adopting the metaphor of a young girl discovering an old house, Wonder House combines live choreography and stop-motion animation with real scientists’ voices to offer a synthesis of fact and fiction, science and art, imagination and reality
Based on Martin McGartland’s real life story as a informant for the British Police to spy on the IRA. Taking place from 1987-1991, Martin (Jim Sturgess) works his way up the ranks of the IRA, while keeping his informant with the police Fergis (Ben Kingsley) at bay. In the process he saved numerous lives and is still in hiding from the IRA today
An Bronntanas is a contemporary Irish crime thriller set against the backdrop of the Connemara Coastline on the West of Ireland and the dramatic lives of a local lifeboat crew. The story is told through both Irish and English
At his fiancée’s urging, a very modern Irish groom-to-be reluctantly agrees to a stag weekend with his friends, camping in the western wilderness of Ireland. Much to their chagrin, these modern men are joined by the brother of the bride, a crazy, unpredictable alpha male known as “The Machine”, and an explosive Id to their collective Ego. The Machine is a force of nature, and under his leadership, the men—stripped of modern comfort, convenience and, ..
A singing insurance investigator comes to Ireland to recover the stolen Blarney Stone…and romance the local policeman’s daughter
A small group of friends experience relationships which grow and stumble, involving everything from straight, gay, lesbian, and bisexual relationships. The speed with which these relationships last leads to the Goldfish memory effect, the belief that a Goldfish only has a 3 second memory is a metaphor for the transient nature of the characters relationships
On the night of September 29, 2008, the Irish government decided to guarantee the entire domestic banking system.’The Guarantee’ tells the story of that night, and what led to it
Der große Schlaf (2005) — Drama – 1 January 2005 Your rating: Not rated yet! Director: Mona Lenz Stars: Bibiana Beglau, Golo Euler Photos No images were imported for this movie. Storyline Collections: Mona Lenz Genres: Drama Details Official Website: — Country: Germany Release Date: 1 January 2005 Box Office Company Credits Production Companies: Hochschule für Fernsehen ..
Upon turning 40, a man chases his dream of becoming a professional golfer at any cost. What he finds along the way changes his life forever