Important: Please read the message below. Our News Release has more details.
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.
All the film details are available on our Program page. You will be able to buy your tickets in advance online (and save!) below once tickets go on sale.
General
General admission
to a Festival film
Advance: $12
At the door: $15
Concession
Senior/Youth/Student admission to a Festival film
Advance: $10
At the door: $10
Festival Pass
Six tickets to the Festival
(films of your choice)
Advance: $55
Not available at the door
Fine print: The Festival Pass tickets are transferable. You will be asked to select which films you will attend when you buy tickets. You may use multiple tickets for a single film or spread your tickets among multiple films. Any questions or concerns, please contact .
There is a limited quantity of Festival Passes available.
Films on Friday and Sunday in 2020 will be screened at the Alma Duncan Salon, Ottawa Art Gallery. Saturday films will be at our usual venue at the Arts Court Theatre.
Please note that we process our payments via Stripe. You will receive two emails: your tickets and a receipt from Stripe.
Alma Duncan Salon, Ottawa Art Gallery, 10 Daly Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 9M7, Canada
Drama
Pamela is a boozy 44-year-old single mother whose teenage daughter Allegra disapproves of her care-free lifestyle. Their fragile relationship is further tested when Pamela becomes pregnant after a one-night stand.
Alma Duncan Salon, Ottawa Art Gallery, 10 Daly Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 9M7, Canada
Drama/Comedy
A fateful exchange on a flight from New York to Ireland has complicated consequences for Daniel Murphy. He's left in charge of a corpse and persuaded to take on the challenge of getting an environmentally friendly cardboard coffin from his family home in Clonakilty to Rathlin Island.
Arts Court Theatre, 2 Daly Ave suite 240, Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2, Canada
Drama
A woman, her husband and their four children find themselves homeless after their landlord sells their house. Over the next 36 hours, the couple desperately search for a place to live while trying to shield the kids from the reality of the situation.
Arts Court Theatre, 2 Daly Ave suite 240, Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2, Canada
Documentary
Lost Children of the Carricks presents a timeless story of emigration, from exodus and tragedy to acceptance and integration. However, this story has a happy ending and after 168 years away, a joyful reunion.
Director Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin joins us for the screening as a special guest.
Alma Duncan Salon, Ottawa Art Gallery, 10 Daly Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 9M7, Canada
Comedy/Horror
Opening Night Gala from 6.30 PM
Film at 8:00 PM
Extra Ordinary tells the story of a driving instructor who must use her other-wordly gifts to save a lonely man’s daughter from a rock star looking to use her for Satanic purposes.