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Submissions Open for the 25th Chicago Irish Film Festival
August 15, 2023 on FilmFreeway

Thank you for Supporting the 24th Annual Festival!

The 24th annual festival has officially come to a close. Thank you for another amazing Chicago Irish Film Festival.

We’d like to extend our gratitude to our sponsors, donors, filmmakers, audiences, and venues for their support and generosity.

Thank you for joining us for in person and virtually, making this festival such a success.

We appreciate your continuous support of the arts From the Land of Storytelling!

2023 Award Winners & nominees

Festival Award

NOMINEES:

Every Five Miles | Vincent Lamb
Lambing | Katie McNiece
Regular Rabbit | Eoin Duffy
The Secret Life of Jim | Emmett Keely
Where Do All The Old Gays Go? | Cathy Dunne

Consulate of Ireland Award

NOMINEES:

Deora an Deoria: Tears of an Exile | Pierre Yves O’Reilly
Focail Nua: New Words | Andrew Keogh
Haven | Maureen O’Connell
H.P.Lovecraft and the Moon Bog | Jules Carlton
Vonnie: Ireland’s Forgotten Fashion Icon

Consulate of Ireland Award

NOMINEES:

Glitterbug | Tania Notaro
Haven | Maureen O’Connell
Snooze | Adam Collins
Where Do All the Old Gays Go? | Cathy Dunne
Wireless | Benjamin Brian Dwyer

And the Winners Are...

Play Video about The Secret Life of Jim

The Secret Life of Jim | Emmett Keely

Haven | Maureen O'Connell

Play Video about Where Do All the Old Gays Go?

Where Do All the Old Gays Go? | Cathy Dunne

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