| Description | Date | |
![]() | Ascendancy Set in Belfast in 1920. The story of a young Protestant woman, distressed by the death of her brother in World War One, who becomes involved in the rebellion against British rule. | 1983 |
![]() | A Letter From Ulster American GI's stationed in Northern Ireland during World War Two became known as 'doughboys'. | 1944 |
![]() | Extract from Ourselves Alone War of Independence drama directed by Northern Ireland born Brian Desmond Hurst. Hurst studied under the renowned Irish-American director, John Ford, in the US. | 1936 |
![]() | The Luck of the Irish The story of an Irishman's attempts to save his ancestral home through the fortunes of his racehorse. | 1936 |
![]() | Maeve A woman returns to Belfast after a long absence. Her arrival stimulates a series of memories of childhood and adolescence both in herself and in other people. | 1981 |
![]() | Ascendancy Publicity Poster Courtesy of the BFI | 2005 |
![]() | Ascendancy Publicity Still The heroine's wealthy Unionist father leads an Orange march in Ascendancy. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Ascendancy Publicity Still An Orange march from Ascendancy. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Ascendancy Publicity Still Ascendancy (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Challenges and Problems in Contemporary Irish Cinema by Brian McIlroy This article on Irish Cinema was first published in Cineaste, Special Irish Supplement (Vol XXIV, Nos 2-3). (Courtesy of Cineaste, ed. Martin Crowdus) | 2005 |
![]() | Discussion on Irish cinema Film Directions was the first film periodical to be published in Northern Ireland (Courtesy of Michael Open) | 2005 |
![]() | Documenting Ireland by Harvey O'Brien This article on Irish non-fiction production was first published in Cineaste, Special Irish Supplement (Vol XXIV, Nos 2-3). (Courtesy of Cineaste, ed. Martin Crowdus) | 2005 |
![]() | Film Directions front cover Film Directions was the first film periodical to be published in Northern Ireland. (Courtesy of Michael Open) | 2005 |
![]() | Film Directions front cover Film Directions was the first film periodical to be published in Northern Ireland. (Courtesy of Michael Open) | 2005 |
![]() | Film Directions front cover Film Directions was the first film periodical to be published in Northern Ireland. (Courtesy of Michael Open) | 2005 |
![]() | Film Review of Ascendancy Ascendancy Monthly Film Bulletin Review. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Film review of Maeve Monthly Film Bulletin review of Maeve. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Film Review of Odd Man Out Monthly Film Bulletin review of Odd Man Out. (Courtesy of the BFI) Odd Man Out was directed by British director Carol Reed in 1946 and is still perhaps the best-known fictional film about the IRA made from a mainland point-of-view. | 2005 |
![]() | Film Review of Ourselves Alone Monthly Film Bulletin Review. (Courtesy of the BFI) Ourselves Alone was a British drama set during the Irish War of Independence. It was directed by Northern Ireland born Brian Desmond Hurst in 1936. | 2005 |
![]() | Film Review of The Luck of the Irish Monthly Film Bulletin review of The Luck of the Irish. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Filming in the North by John Hill This article on filmmaking in Northern Ireland first appeared in the US film periodical Cineaste, Special Irish Supplement (Vol XXIV, Nos 2-3). (Courtesy of Cineaste, ed. Martin Crowdus) | 2005 |
![]() | Irish Film Bibliography This bibliography of Irish cinema was first published in Cineaste, Special Irish Supplement (Vol XXIV, Nos 2-3). (Courtesy of Cineaste, ed. Martin Crowdus) | 2005 |
![]() | Letter from Ulster Publicity Still American GIs (or 'Dough Boys') gather for a communal song in Brian Desmond Hurst's Letter from Ulster. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Letter from Ulster Publicity Still American GIs (or 'Dough Boys') undergo dental treatment in Brian Desmond Hurst's Letter from Ulster. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Luck of the Irish Publicity Still Richard Hayward as Sam Mulhern in The Luck of the Irish. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Maeve Publicity Still Pat Murphy's feminist drama, Maeve. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Maeve Publicity Still Pat Murphy's feminist drama, Maeve. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Maeve Publicity Still Pat Murphy's feminist drama, Maeve. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Maeve Publicity Still Pat Murphy's feminist drama, Maeve. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |
![]() | Re-Imagining the Nation by Martin McLoone This article on filmmaking in Ireland first appeared in the US film periodical Special Irish Supplement (Vol XXIV, Nos 2-3). (Courtesy of Cineaste, ed. Martin Crowdus) | 2005 |
![]() | Richard Hayward Portrait Comedian, singer, and director Richard Hayward. | 2005 |
![]() | The Irish Are Coming. Article on Ascendancy and Irish cinema Article on Irish cinema from the Monthly Film Bulletin (May, 1983) by John Pym. (Courtesy of the BFI) | 2005 |