Nora is a dramatic biography film that revolves around love, jealousy, and obsession. Set in Dublin, Ireland, it tells the story of a writer who becomes the muse of a poverty-stricken novelist. The film explores themes of love, sexual obsession, abandonment, and class differences. It delves into the emotional abuse and cruelty experienced by the characters, while also highlighting the strength of the female protagonist. Nora showcases the challenges faced by working-class individuals in a melodramatic and poignant manner.
An irreverent, modern, non-traditional re-telling of Ulysses, told rapidly by a succession of over 75 international actors. The film maintains the rhythm of the novel's stream of consciousness with intimate, minutely nuanced provocative performances.
From James Joyce's "Dubliners" short story comes an adaptation that places Eveline's heartbreaking tale of paralysis, memory & escape in a contemporary Dublin. Eveline must make a life-altering decision to leave Ireland while navigating a city plagued by housing and cost-of-living crises, vanishing cultural spaces, and dereliction.
In 1909, four fearless entrepreneurs and then-unknown Irish writer James Joyce met in Trieste, the main port of the Austro-Hungarian empire, where he convinced them to expand their cinema business and invest in the opening of Ireland's first full time cinema. The Cinema Volta is not a historical documentary about the opening of a landmark cinema, but a light, spirited and modern personal search for the spirit of the people involved.
It is night and Molly in her bed not sleeping. Next to her face bare feet of Leopold husband who fell asleep dressed upside down. The voice of Molly, his irreverent spirit, tragic and child leads us on a journey through his life, the characters who live, dead or imaginary. This time is intertwined with the past then it comes back and a future that gives her what she feels to have lost forever.
Join Anthony Burgess as he delves into the fascinating world of James Joyce's masterpiece, Finnegans Wake, and explores its themes and intricacies. This talk show is an informative and entertaining journey into the realm of literature and non-fiction.
An examination of Dublin as it is today and as it was in 1904, retracing the steps of the characters in James Joyce's novel Ulysses.
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