Home

The Irish Film industry has had a strong presence at the Cannes Festival over the past few years. Irish films which have previously been accepted in the Cannes Film festival include:

In Competition
2011  This Must Be The Place (Paolo Sorrentino)
2006  The Wind that Shakes the Barley (Ken Loach)
        *Winner Palm d'Or
1998  The General (John Boorman)
         *Winner Best Director
1981  Excalibur (John Boorman)
1978  Christmas Morning (Tiernan MacBride)
1998  Happy Birthday to Me - Short Film (Martin Mahon)
2001  Chicken - Short Film (Barry Dignam)

Directors Fortnight Strand
2010 The Other Side of Sleep (Rebecca Daly)
2010 All Good Children (Alicia Duffy)
2007 Garage (Lenny Abrahamson)
        *Winner CICAE Special Prize
1999  Agnes Brown (Angelica Huston)
1999  The Last September (Deborah Warner)
1990  December Bride (Thaddeus O'Sullivan)

International Critics Week / Semaine de Critique
2000  Not I (part of Beckett)
1999  The Good Son - Short (Sean Maguire)
1968  Rocky Road to Dublin (Peter Lennon)

Un Certain Regard
1996  Some Mothers Son (Terry George)

Quick links