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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 front of the 1995 festival programme depicts a highly stylised graphic representation of cubic high-rise buildings against a luminescent blue-flecked background. The windows from the buildings shine light green and light emanates from the rear…

The front of the 1996 festival programme depicts a cartoon-like representation of two heads, that of a red-haired boy and a black-haired girl, on a green and blue background. The characters are facing each other but looking upwards to the blue sky…

The front of the 1998 festival programme depicts a painterly representation of a large yellow face, slightly smiling – we can only see the edge of the mouth. Half the face is shown with the focus on the right eye which is painted in sky-blue with…

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 front of the 2000 festival programme is black, fading to metallic silver at the middle, with four vertical slices of azure blue and white in the centre of the programme – as if the light is shining through four broad gashes. This design, of four…

The front of the 2001 festival programme is black with a cinematic image at its centre of a turbulent blue-saturated sky. Clouds in varying shades of blue and white reach out across the screen of the sky and there are slight variations of distortion…

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.…

The front cover of the 2004 festival programme is text-heavy with an image by the experimental artist Malcolm Le Grice, who exhibited at the Triskel Art Centre in Cork during the 2004 Festival. Le Grice is interested in experimental images in 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…