20 highlights to see at Cork Film Festival: Dramas, documentaries, family favourites... 

Cork International Film Festival opens on Thursday, November 6. Here's a selection of the top movies on offer
20 highlights to see at Cork Film Festival: Dramas, documentaries, family favourites... 

Clockwise from left: Éanna Hardwicke in Saipan; the Kabin Krew in Gealtra; the cast of The Voice of Hind Rajab

Thu, 06 Nov, 2025 - 11:48
Darragh Leen

Saipan (Opening Gala)

Thursday, Nov 6, 7pm, Everyman Theatre

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