Chicago Irish Film Festival

This year celebrates 25 years of Irish filmmaking excellence with an amazing selection of drama, documentaries and short films.

If there was one word to describe this year’s Chicago Irish Film Festival, it is perspective; how do we see things and what do we really know?

By Patrick McDonald, Editor, Film Writer, HollywoodChicago.com CHICAGO – There’s not a better way to kick off March and St. Patrick’s Day month than the 22nd edition of the Chicago Irish Film Festival, presented this year in a virtual and online format.

22nd Chicago Irish Film Festival – Virtual Presentation – March 4-8, 2021 Media Contact: Edward Gavin: info@chicagoirishfilmfestival.comPasses & Individual Tickets $100 – $ 12 w/senior and student discounts available.Website + Tickets at: https://chicagoirishfilmfestival.com Festival Highlights The lineup for the 22nd Chicago Irish Film Festival in

The 22nd Chicago Irish Film Festival Award Winners Are…

Female directors are behind 23 of the 48 short films being screened at this year’s festival showcasing their talents in drama, comedy, animation, and documentary. We are delighted to welcome back Roisin Kearney with Paddy, a heart tugging family story of love and 70’s punk rock; Natasha Waugh with We Don’t Choose How, a small love story to a lost l

The Chicago Irish Film Festival Award Nominees Are…

100 years of Irish History: Ireland to America and Beyond.

Films from the Land of Storytelling

The Chicago Irish Film Festival’s tagline “films from the land of storytelling” couldn’t be more spot on as the festival presents an amazing program of stories, small and large, from around the world, but always with an Irish flair. The opening night film on Thursday, February 27th is Guns & Rosaries the unbelievable story of Fr.