This is a black and white photograph of the film director Delbert Mann with the American actor Ernest Borgnine. They are standing side-by-side holding an award that has been presented to Mann by the twelfth Cork International Film Festival, September…
This is a black and white photograph of the festival director Dermot Breen with an unidentified guest standing in front of a handwritten sign which asks patrons to be careful. Breen, shown in profile, right arm raised in gesticulation, is in animated…
This is one of a few colour photos in the archive. It shows the English actor Mollie Peters, sitting with the festival director Dermot Breen. They are seated side-by-side at a dinner table and Peters, wearing an emerald green dress, is shown in…
This is a black and white photograph of Éamon de Valera raising the Tóstal flag. While the photograph is not dated we might guess it was taken during the early tenure of his presidency in the fifties, during which time Patrick McGrath served as Lord…
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 1987 festival poster is a large pixilated image of a solitary eye against a plain white background. Lines radiate from the line of the eyebrow projecting onto the heading at the upper quarter of the poster. The block typeface is in black with…
This is a black and white group photo of the German film actor Eva-Ingeborg Scholz with the Lord Mayor Seán McCarthy (1889-1974) and others identified at the back of the photo as Vida Breen, the Lord Mayor Seán McCarthy, Norma Crosbie, the Lord…
This is a black and white group photo of the Lord Mayor Patrick McGrath with the Italian actor Sylva Koscina, the French film producer Georges de la Grandière and Chris Curran. The group is dressed formally and Georges de la Grandière has one arm…
This is a black and white photo of the English actor Dawn Addams taken outdoors in a field of hay. Wearing a dark skirt and a light blouse, she is shown 'making hay' and is holding a small bale of hay aloft. She is accompanied by a man, shown in…
This is a black and white photo of a group, some standing and some seated, and all dressed formally. The three women, in evening wear and seated, include the English actors Josephine Griffin, Maureen Swanson, and June Thoburn. They are animated and…