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andrewscottfansHollywood heavyweights Kevin Spacey and Martin Sheen have been named among a list of A-listers visiting Dublin for the 9th Jameson Dublin International Film Festival.
The 2011 programme features over 130 screenings plus a number of special events, panel discussions, public interviews and industry masterclasses, with special guests at the festival including Kevin Spacey, Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Martin Sheen, Richard Ayoade, Ken Loach, Jim Loach, Guillaume Canet, Harry Shearer, Timothy Spall, Aiden Gillen, Eva Birthistle, George Nolfi, Fiona Glascott and Andrew Scott.
The festival will open with Submarine, the directoral debut of IT Crowd star Richard Ayoade.
During the duration of the show, which runs from 17-27 February at venues across the capital festival audiences will be treated to a succession of Irish premieres, including: George Nolfi’s action-packed The Adjustment Bureau starring Matt Damon; The Way, Emilio Estevez’s second film starring Martin Sheen; the tense thriller Unknown, starring Liam Neeson and Aidan Quinn; and the visually stunning The Duel by Anton Checkov and starring Fiona Glascott and Andrew Scott.
There'll be a first Irish airing of the new Woody Allen film You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger and there'll be the first chance to see Irish film Wake Wood from the legendary Hammer Films starring Aidan Gillen, Eva Birthistle and Timothy Spall.
Also receiving an Irish premiere at the festival are Ken Loach’s thriller Route Irish, set on the most dangerous road in Iraq, and his son Jim Loach’s first feature Oranges and Sunshine, as well as two of the shortlisted films for best foreign language Oscar, Incendies (Canada) and Life, Above All (South Africa).
This year Jameson will also launch the Jameson Cult Film Club in Ireland. Present for a special interactive screening of The Usual Suspects is the film's Oscar-winning star Kevin Spacey.
Tickets and more information are available from the festival's website at www.jdiff.com
Source: http://www.joe.ie/entertainment/entertainment-news/kevin-spacey-and-martin-sheen-named-for-dublin-film-festival-009042-1
The 2011 programme features over 130 screenings plus a number of special events, panel discussions, public interviews and industry masterclasses, with special guests at the festival including Kevin Spacey, Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Martin Sheen, Richard Ayoade, Ken Loach, Jim Loach, Guillaume Canet, Harry Shearer, Timothy Spall, Aiden Gillen, Eva Birthistle, George Nolfi, Fiona Glascott and Andrew Scott.
The festival will open with Submarine, the directoral debut of IT Crowd star Richard Ayoade.
During the duration of the show, which runs from 17-27 February at venues across the capital festival audiences will be treated to a succession of Irish premieres, including: George Nolfi’s action-packed The Adjustment Bureau starring Matt Damon; The Way, Emilio Estevez’s second film starring Martin Sheen; the tense thriller Unknown, starring Liam Neeson and Aidan Quinn; and the visually stunning The Duel by Anton Checkov and starring Fiona Glascott and Andrew Scott.
There'll be a first Irish airing of the new Woody Allen film You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger and there'll be the first chance to see Irish film Wake Wood from the legendary Hammer Films starring Aidan Gillen, Eva Birthistle and Timothy Spall.
Also receiving an Irish premiere at the festival are Ken Loach’s thriller Route Irish, set on the most dangerous road in Iraq, and his son Jim Loach’s first feature Oranges and Sunshine, as well as two of the shortlisted films for best foreign language Oscar, Incendies (Canada) and Life, Above All (South Africa).
This year Jameson will also launch the Jameson Cult Film Club in Ireland. Present for a special interactive screening of The Usual Suspects is the film's Oscar-winning star Kevin Spacey.
Tickets and more information are available from the festival's website at www.jdiff.com
Source: http://www.joe.ie/entertainment/entertainment-news/kevin-spacey-and-martin-sheen-named-for-dublin-film-festival-009042-1
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