The 1997 festival programme cover depicts a hyper-realised image of a large butterfly, with red and yellow wings, at the centre of the page. White spots edge the wings and black lines are traced through the wingspan. Two white lights are projected…
The front of the 1999 festival programme depicts a colour-saturated image of a hand opening a door, giving us a glimpse into a cinema screening. To the right and length of the programme cover, we can see the back of the audience seated looking up at…
The 1980 festival programme cover has an image of a green long-neck bottle, ‘spraying’ out white film negatives, in a celebratory fashion against a black background. The writing is limited to a gothic style font on the label of the bottle itself. The…
The 1992 festival programme cover depicts a photographic montage of a gritty realist scene comprising a large silver film reel in the upper right corner against a concrete distressed-coloured grey/blue-black background tinted with reddish tones. The…
The 1990 festival programme cover is of a gritty realist scene comprising a large silver film reel against a concrete distressed-coloured grey/blue-black background. To the left of the film reel is a smaller spray-painted image of a man carrying a…
The 1994 festival programme cover is a cartoon-like representation of a film scene, centred around a reconstructed version of the Shandon Bells & Tower of St Anne's Church in Shandon, Cork. The sky is burnt-orange and the ground is chequered with…
The front cover of the 1993 festival programme depicts a stylised graphic geographical representation of Cork City, and its environs, extending to County Cork and demarcated by shoreline and coastline inlets. The map represents Cork and environs in…
The 1976 Gala Premiere programme cover is text-heavy off-white with the partial image of a soldier on the lower left corner – arm raised with spear in hand. The back cover is an advertisement for the advertising agency Downton Pulford Compton.The…
The image on the 2005 festival programme cover is by the artist Patrick Morrison, who was an LA-based Cork-born artist (1945-2013). It is a detail from his painting Mambo Negro which is in the collection of the actor Peter Weller. (The full painting…
The front cover of the 2003 festival programme is text-heavy with a heart at its centre. The red heart is outlined with a narrow strip of images from the world of cinema. The images include actors and cartoon images in various bright-hued colours.…