2020/ Mar  17

Festival Postponed until September!

In response to concerns about the situation regarding COVID-19, and in line with the recommendations that are emerging during this rapidly evolving situation, we have taken the difficult decision to postpone this year's Irish Film Festival Ottawa until 18-20 September 2020. Read our News Release for more details. 

2020/ Feb 22

Final Films Announced!

Our final two films announced in the same day? Must be a lucky Thursday! Don't miss your chance to see the Canadian premiere of The Last Right or be thrilled by Sea Fever - check out the final 2020 Program. 

2020/ Feb 22

Film Announcement

This feature debut of director Shelly Love and screenwriter Tess McGowan is a smart, heartwarming double coming-of-age story. We're so very excited to announce A Bump Along the Way will be screened at this year's festival. See the trailer for this film on the 2020 Program page. 

2020/ Feb 13

Film Announcement

Lost Children of the Carricks is the third film confirmed for the 2020 program. Director Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin joins us for this screening of a documentary of exodus and reunion spanning 168 years! See the trailer for this film on the 2020 Program page. 

2020/ Feb 5

Film Announcement

Rosie, a heart-wrenching tale of resilience, scripted by Roddy Doyle, will feature in this year's festival! See the trailer for this drama
on the 2020 Program page.