Belfast Film Festival celebrates its 10th birthday this year and in order to mark this milestone the Festival will run over 16 days from 15th–30th April. The 10th Belfast Film Festival boasts over 30 UK/Irish premieres in a jam packed programme, with 125 screenings and events across Belfast from over 25 countries including, Russia, Japan, Iran, Argentina, Israel and South Africa. The Festival opens on Thursday 15th April at the Moviehouse, Dublin Road with the UK/Irish Premiere of Triage, starring man of the moment Colin Farrell as eighties war photographer Mark Walsh. The festival will also include a two day seminar in the QFT called Northern Exposure = Deal Closure, which will see key London industry figures hosting a series of four industry-focused panel sessions and discussion groups. Also on the agenda is an event by the Same Sex Cinema strand at the QFT who will be screening a film from New Zealand comedy duo Topp Twins in their new film The Untouchable Girls. Hotly tipped First time writer/director Xavier Dolan's directorial debut, I Killed My Mother will also be featured and Belfast’s coolest new bar, SLIDE in Ann Street, will host all the after parties for the Same Sex films. Closing night film will be the UK/Ireland premiere of a film by one of Hollywood’s greatest directors, Francis Ford Coppola. Tetro, starring Vincent Gallo, is set in Buenos Aires and is a beautiful film not to be missed on Friday 30th April at Moviehouse cinema Dublin Road. All tickets selling fast but you could be in with a chance to attend the premiere of one of the great movies being shown during the festival, as the Big List is giving away a pair of tickets to a lucky winner of our competition. Simply answer the following question and you could find yourself at a film premiere!
What birthday is the Belfast Film Festival celebrating this year?
Send your answers to win@thebiglist.co.uk before Friday April 9 with your name, address and contact number to be in with a chance to win. Usual conditions apply. For more information visit www.belfastfilmfestival.org or call 028 90 246609, or in person at 47 Donegall Place Belfast.
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