5 reasons to visit the IRISHWEEK festival in Moscow
On March 11, the annual IRISHWEEK started - the largest holiday of Irish culture in Russia.
Here are 5 reasons why it's important not to overlook Irish Week 2020:
- 1. See and discuss with friends the best short films of the Emerald Isle in the collection "Pure Irish Humor".
One of the gems of the collection - short film "Clairvoyant" from the Gleason family, in the filming of which each of them took part. Donal, Brian, and Brendan played roles, and Rory wrote the script. One of the best short films of the Father, Father Film Festival belongs to TheHoleintheWallGang, a comedy group that is very popular in Northern Ireland.
When: March 21, 19:00, October Cinema Center
- 2. Take the opportunity to watch the crazy comedy about female friendship "Wild", which is unlikely to reach the Russian distribution.
The film became a sensation at home. Critics of the reputable publications TIMES and GUARDIAN praise the film for its liberation, honesty, independence and a bold view of the world of women. The main male role in the film was played by the star of "Bohemian Rhapsody" Dermot Murphy.
When: March 21, 19:00, October Cinema Center
- 3. See the directorial debut of Solstice and Transformers star Jack Raynor on the big screen.
Movie "Milk" will be featured in the Irish Dark collection of short films. Will Poulter played the main role in the film.
When: March 22, 14:00, cinema center "October"
- 4. Re-see on the screen John Cusack, the star of the films "Intuition" and "1408".
The film is filmed in the County of Connemara in western Ireland, which TheIrishTimes says "deserves an Oscar for the Wild West." Critics call the film "Tarantino Without the Crazy" and guarantee that audiences will periodically take their breath away while watching.
When: March 22, 17:00, October Cinema Center
- 5. Feel like a real Irishman by checking out other IrishWeek events
For example, the House of the Journalist will host an Irish dance parade.After all, St. Patrick's Day and Ireland Week in Moscow cannot be imagined without a bright dance event. This year the dance part of the festival is presented by the show St. Patrick "s DANCE PARADE, within which the Moscow bands will acquaint the viewer with the whole variety of Irish dances - from performances in the style of LordoftheDance to the old-school shan-nos tap dance.
Great music has always been the hallmark of Ireland Week, and St. Patrick's DANCE PARADE will not be an exception - LOST TEMPLE BROTHERS will rock the stage throughout the evening. Together with LOST TEMPLE BROTHERS on the stage of the Central House of Journalists, dancers ARS LONGA, IRIDAN, CELTIC WIND, FOLKDANCE, VERESK and other groups that the public has known and loved for more than a dozen years will create a dance festival.
When: March 21, 18:00, Central House of Journalists
