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This is a black and white photo of the 1956 Cork Film Festival Jury. The eight jury members are grouped formally with five seated at the front with three standing behind them. The seven men are dressed formally in dark suits with bow ties, while the…

This is a black and white photo of the Italian actors Luisa Della Noce and Sylva Koscina with festival director Dermot Breen. Della Noce is in animated conversation with Dermot Breen while Koscina looks on. Breen has his left arm linked through the…

The original 1967 programme is a slim soft card-bound issue measuring 26.5cm x 11cm. The bind is stapled and it has 80 numbered pages. The pdf version includes profiles and images of Jury president Jan Olof Olsson (Sweden), Vicomte Georges de la…

The 1967 festival programme is slim, with an abstract design on its cover in the form of violet coloured text and graphics against a cream-coloured background. The back cover is plain white with an advertisement for ‘Hewitt’s Whisky’ stretching…

This is a black and white photo of the American actor Hurd Hatfield standing with two festival guests from Ballinlough in Cork. Hatfield, in a dress suit, is smiling as he looks to his right at his young companion. On his left a lady, in a white…

The front cover image on the 2007 festival programme is by Patrick Morrison, who was an LA-based Cork-born artist (1945-2013). It is a detail from The Golden Gate Bridge and depicts a couple on, or near, the red-orange steel struts of the bridge.…

The image on the front of the 2006 festival programme is by Patrick Morrison, who was an LA-based Cork-born artist (1945-2013). It is a detail from his painting Metropolis. The picture, which wraps around the spine of the programme, shows a cinema…

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 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 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…