CinÉireann March 2018 | Page 50

In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America

Narrated by Liam Neeson, Maurice Fitzpatrick's new feature documentary charts the extraordinary work that Nobel Prize-winner John Hume carried out to harness US support for securing peace in Northern Ireland.

Rosalie Blum

A random encounter has unexpected and life-changing consequences for three characters in Rosalie Blum, a quirky, heart-warming tale based on the graphic novel trilogy by French artist Camille Jourdy.

Goldstone

Australian director Ivan Sen’s follow-up to 2013’s Mystery Road is a complex, stylish and tense western that sees Indigenous Australian detective Jay Swan investigating the disappearance of a Chinese migrant worker in the Outback town of Goldstone.

Heartstone (Hjartasteinn)

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The long-standing friendship between two pre-teen boys in a small Icelandic village is threatened when they strike up romantic relationships with a pair of local girls, in this affecting and beautifully crafted debut feature from Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson.

A Man Called Ove (En man som heter Ove)

Ove (Rolf Lassgård) is a retiree struggling to come to terms with the death of his wife - a struggle that he angrily takes out on his neighbours by strictly enforcing the estate rules. Ove’s world is unexpectedly turned upside down when a young family move in next door. Despite his initial resistance, Ove slowly forms a bond with his new neighbours and discovers a whole new side of life...

The Square

Swedish director Ruben Östlund follows his highly acclaimed hit Force Majeure with this Palme d'Or winning no-holds-barred satire of the art world.

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