www.irishtimes.com
Be aware that Gerard Hurley’s The Pier, a touching study of a returning Irish emigrant, will be playing at a few selected cinemas over the next few weeks. If you don’t catch it at the IFI this weekend then look towards Listowel, Skibbereen and Galway.

 

Hurley’s ‘The Pier’ On Limited Self-Release

Cork filmmaker and screenwriter Gerard Hurley (The Pride) has decided to release his feature film ‘The Pier’ himself for a limited run in cinemas around the country.

 

www.irishexaminer.com
Gerard Hurley went back to his native West Cork to direct and star in the acclaimed new film The Pier, writes

 

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Beating The Odds

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Story of father pitted against son returns for screening in Galway

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RTÉ Radio 1's arts and culture programme looks at what's on in the world of arts and entertainment and is presented by Seán Rocks

Gerard Hurley talks to Seán Rocks

 

The Pier
Screening in Dublin.
Irish Film Institute -IRELAND ON SUNDAY: THE PIER
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Gerard Hurley’s second feature film is a finely-observed, quietly uplifting tale of a returning emigrant coming to terms with his past.
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Irish Film Institute, 6 Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. Email: info@irishfilm.ie, Phone: +353 1 679 5744. Bookings: 01 679 3477, www.ifibooking.ie
   
 

 

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