This is a black and white photo of the Cork-born musician Bernard Geary being presented an award or memento by festival director Dermot Breen. Geary, on the left of the photo, is turned towards Breen as he accepts the award whilst shaking hands. The…
This is a black and white photo of the Cork-born musician Bernard Geary and the actor Michael Twomey. Both men, dressed in evening wear, stand in front of microphones on a stage draped in curtains. They stare out to an unseen audience with smiles on…
This black and white photo shows the composer Philip Green, in glasses on the left, in a huddle with festival committee members. The back of the photo notes the company of David Coughlan, Dick Murphy, and Frank Dorgan. Philip Green was born in East…
This is a black and white photo of the English film and television composer and conductor Philip Green in conversation Cardinal John Carmel Heenan. The photo is undated but it was probably taken in 1971 during the recording of St Patrick’s Mass which…
This is a black and white contact sheet of six strips with images of varying quality. The sheet, annotated with a red marker, shows various award presentations, recipients, and awards. We recognise Lord Mayor Sean O’Leary (1941-2006) which helps us…
This is a black and white contact sheet of festival staff. The contact sheet comprises four strips each with five images of varying quality. The sheet, annotated with a blue marker, shows the festival team in varying poses at, and around, the office…
This is a black and white contact sheet of festival staff Mick Hannigan and Theo Dorgan. The contact sheet comprises four strips, with nine images in total. The numbered images show three head and shoulder publicity shots each of Dorgan and Hannigan…
The 1982 festival programme cover is plain white with a blue border at its upper edge with black and blue coloured text across its front. The rear of the programme is similarly designed with the same text in Irish. The 1982 programme is a slim soft…
The 1983 festival programme cover is plain white with black text across its front. The rear of the programme is blank. We note the change of name to Festival of Film Cork. The 1983 programme is a slim soft card-bound issue measuring 21cm x 10cm. The…
The 1984 festival programme is a slim off-white programme with no image on its cover. Text in bold blue art deco font crosses the programme diagonally. The back cover is off-white with no text or image. The 1984 programme is a soft card-bound…