The Bleeding Pig Film Festival

The Bleeding Pig Film Festival is back from the 16-19th of September, celebrating the best of local, national, and international filmmaking! Spanning a variety of genres, the festival is designed to cater to all tastes—from drama to thriller.

What’s On at the Bleeding Pig Film Festival

• Short Film Showcases: The festival shines a spotlight on short films, giving emerging filmmakers the platform they deserve. You’ll be treated to a selection of creative works, and each screening will be followed by a Q&A session.
• Feature-Length Films: The festival also screens a selection of feature-length films, both Irish and international.
• Documentaries: If you’re a fan of real-life storytelling, be sure to catch some of the documentaries on offer. These films look at history, social issues, and human-interest stories.
• Animation Screenings: For lovers of animation, the festival showcases the art form at its finest, from hand-drawn to cutting-edge CGI.
• Local Filmmakers Spotlight: One of the festival’s highlights is its focus on local talent. You’ll have the chance to see films produced by Irish filmmakers!
• Workshops and Masterclasses: Are you an aspiring filmmaker or just curious about what goes on behind the camera? The festival hosts a series of workshops and masterclasses where industry professionals share their expertise on various aspects of filmmaking, from screenwriting to directing.

When and Where?

The Bleeding Pig Film Festival 2024 will take place from September 16th to 18th in Donabate at the St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland.

How Much Does It Cost?

One of the things that makes the Bleeding Pig Film Festival so special is that it remains accessible to everyone. Most of the screenings and events are free of charge, with just a few select events requiring tickets, which are priced very reasonably.

For more details on ticketed events and to pre-book your spot, be sure to visit the official Bleeding Pig Film Festival website.

Final Cut

Visit the Bleeding Pig Film Festival website for full details on the programme and to make sure you don’t miss a single screening. See you at the movies!