Monday night cinema season in Newbridge

A new season of Monday night cinema at the Riverbank Arts Centre in Newbridge begins on 20 April with Hamnet, starring Oscar-winning Jessie Buckley, writes Brian Byrne. The opening event will feature an introduction by actor Cillian Sullivan, the Newbridge actor who stars in the Irish film Spilt Milk on 18 May.

A special screening of In Time – Dónal Lunny, focusing on Newbridge-born Dónal Lunny’s musical journey, takes place on 23 April at 8pm, featuring rare performances and a reunion with fellow Newbridge star Christy Moore.

On 25 April at 4pm, Labyrinth returns for its 40th anniversary screening, delighting David Bowie fans.

Riverbank’s Pride screening is The History of Sound (22 June), starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor. Other Monday titles include Sound of Falling (27 April), My Father’s Shadow (25 May), The Testament of Ann Lee (8 June), The Love That Remains (15 June), and Resurrection (29 June).

The Irish Film Institute offers a free screening on 14 May at 7pm — Local Films for Local People: A Kildare Kaleidoscope, showcasing archival films from the 1900s to the 1970s, with an introduction by Sunniva O’Flynn.

The season's programme is presented in partnership with Access Cinema and Europa Cinemas.

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