EVENTS…
Boston College
Burns Library
Reefer and the Model, the 2023 Director’s cut, screened in Boston College’s Burns Library in September, 2024. Complete with stained glass windows, this was the first American screening since 1990. Amid the artifacts and individuals of Irish and American history, this digitally restored version ‘found a fitting home for its American revival’.
Ireland’s border culture
High Boot Benny (1993) & Traveller (1991), as featured on Ireland's Border Culture.
The Ireland's Border Culture Project is a digital archive documenting the artistic legacy of Ireland's border region, from 1921 to the present, encompassing literature, visual art, memoir, and film, and is a collaboration between Trinity College Dublin and Queen's University Belfast.
The SÚil Eile Award
Proud recipient of The Súil Eile Award (Lifetime Achievement Award) at the Irish Film Festival London. The 2023 Director’s Cut of Reefer and the Model was restored through the IFI and Screen Ireland Digitisation Project and screened at the festival.
Irish Film Festival London
Reefer and
the Model
screened:
sUnday 19th November 2023
Vue Cinema London - Piccadilly
17:30
Irish Film Festival London
Sunday 19 November at 13.00
Workshop: Joe Comerford Career Interview
BBC Radio 4 Broadcaster Peter Curran will interview the legendary filmmaker, Joe Comerford.
Location: Century Club, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6LQ
Recipient of The Súil Eile Award 2023
IFI International
The 8 films online for worldwide audiences on IFI International.
AUGUST 2023
IFI @ HOME
The 8 films online for audiences within Ireland on IFI@Home
Late july 2023
Reefer and the Model
Galway Film Fleadh
July 2023
joe comerford Retrospective @ the IFI
Retrospective screenings of 8 films in May 2023 plus
discussion with Sunniva O’Flynn at the Irish Film Institute.
Traveller Article from March 2023
by Ruari McCann for Northern Ireland Hub.
