My Journal of the 2008 Cork Film Festival…
Cork, Ireland, October 12 through 19

Jumping the queue (festival film seen and reviewed prior to the festival)
Vox Humana (notes for a small opera)

Sunday 12 October
Je veux voir (I Want to See)
Hasta los huesos (Down to the Bone) (short)
Burn After Reading

Monday 13 October
The Brothers Warner
Reise zum Wald (Journey to the Forest) (short)
Good Bye Solo
Circulation

Tuesday 14 October
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Paul Merton’s Silent Clowns

Wednesday 15 October
Public Interview with Terence Davies
The Long Day Closes
Of Time and the City
La Valise (The Suitcase) (short)
Blindness

Thursday 16 October
Roma wa la n’touma (Rome Rather Than You)
Nightwatching

Friday 17 October
The House of Mirth
Brideshead Revisited

Saturday 18 October
Good Dick
Pockets (short)
Choke
Joheunnom nabbeunnom isanghannom (The Good, the Bad and the Weird)

Sunday 19 October
Encounters at the End of the World
Féileachán (Driving Lesson) (short)
Le Silence de Lorna (The Silence of Lorna)

Finally (festival film seen and reviewed after the festival)
Hunger

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My Commentaries

16 October 2008: So, I wonder if any film festivals in Mexico are sponsored by Guinness [¡Greetings from Corcho, Baja Irlanda!]
23 October 2008: Maybe things would have gone better for Charles and Sebastian after their trip to Venice if they had been there for the film festival [Cork revisited]

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Links to official film festival sites