Celtic Festival Line-up Annouced
The programme for the Celtic Film Festival has been announced this week and there is a strong presence of projects supported by the Irish Film Board.The Magdalene Sisters, directed by Peter Mullen which won the Golden Bear at the Venice Film Festival this year, has been selected for competition in the Best Feature Drama category, and The Ghost of Roger Casement, a documentary on the life of Irish Rebel Roger Casement produced by Crossing the Lines Films, was selected in the Best Documentary category. The Phantom Cnut was also selected for the Best Short Drama category.
The Festival is an annual four-day celebration of broadcasting, film talent and excellence from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Cornwall and Brittany. For the full list of the festival lineup click here.