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ONCE + AN IRISH GOODBYE

Directed by John Carney
Ireland / 2007 / Narrative
86 minutes / English / FORMAT: DCP

A vacuum repairman (Glen Hansard) moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant (Marketa Irglova), who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.

AN IRISH GOODBYE

Director: Tom Berkeley, Ross White

Follows the reunion of estranged brothers Turlough and Lorcan. A dedicated farmer, Lorcan's dream of continuing to work the land he grew up on is thwarted when Turlough decides he's sending him to live with their aunt on the other side of Ireland.