This is a promotional poster for Murphy’s Irish Stout. Murphy’s Irish Stout was a main sponsor of the Cork Film Festival for many years. The image is of a pint glass filled with Murphy’s Irish Stout - a black dry stout brewed in Cork; the glass is…
The 2019 festival poster has an orange and purple colour scheme with a purple stripe on its left. To the right of the purple stripe, there is an image of a young man caught mid-flight in dance on an orange background; he is wearing an embellished…
The 2018 festival poster has a green and blue colour scheme with an emerald-green stripe on its left. To the right of the green stripe there is a blue-themed lightly pixelated image of a partially visible face with just the right eye showing. The eye…
The 2010 festival poster is a stylised graphic design of three large male heads, against a white background strewn with random shapes in various colours and size. The three faces are gazing up towards the upper right of the poster. It appears that a…
The 2009 festival poster is a painterly image, by the Swiss artist Georges Schwizgebel, of two creatures looking at each other in a glade or garden setting. The doe and the dog are facing off tentatively. The shadow of a tree falls over them. The…
The 1998 festival poster is a painterly representation of a large yellow face, slightly smiling - we can only see the edge of the mouth - looking out at the viewer from the right edge of the poster. Half the face is shown with the focus on the right…
The 1997 festival poster is a hyper realised image of a large butterfly, with red and yellow wings, at the centre of the poster. White spots edge the wings and black lines are traced through the wingspan. Two white lights are projected onto the…
The 1996 festival poster is a graphic image of two heads - one male and one female - depicted in cartoon-style 2D representation on a green and blue background. The characters are facing each other but looking upwards to the blue sky with their…
The 1995 festival poster is a highly stylised graphic representation of cubic high-rise buildings against a luminescent blue-flecked background. The windows from the buildings seem to reflect neon-green light and light appears to emanate from the…
The 1994 festival Poster, designed by the Cork artist Kieran O'Connor, is a fantastical cartoon-like representation of a scene being filmed around a reconstructed version of the Shandon Bells & Tower of St Anne's Church in Shandon, Cork. The sky is…