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Share on FacebookThe Subtitle Film Festival returns to Kilkenny from November 17-24, 2024, bringing a lineup of exceptional European films to Ireland. Celebrating its twelfth edition, this festival showcases a wide array of subtitled films, including dramas, thrillers, and comedies from across Europe, many of which are making their Irish premiere.
This year’s festival will again feature the popular Angela Awards, celebrating standout talent in European cinema.
Full details of the festival and program are available on the website at: subtitlefest.com
“The Eight Mountains” (Italy): This sweeping, emotional drama tells the story of Pietro and Bruno, friends whose lives intertwine over four decades against the stunning backdrop of the Italian Alps. Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch, it’s a visual and narrative masterpiece that has received accolades at Cannes.
“Scorched Earth” (Germany): A tense thriller by Thomas Arslan, following Trojan, a seasoned criminal navigating a changed world of crime in Berlin. Betrayal and high-stakes danger weave through this riveting story of survival.
“When the Light Breaks” (Iceland): Directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson, this poignant film explores themes of love and loss as young adults process the sudden death of a friend, with Icelandic actress Elín Hall delivering a remarkable performance.
For those attending, Croan Cottages offers the ideal accommodation for the Subtitle Film Festival. Situated in a peaceful countryside location within a short drive to Kilkenny, Croan Cottages provides a cozy retreat after a day of cinema. With self-catering cottages available for families, couples, or groups of friends, Croan Cottages allows you to relax, unwind, and enjoy the festival at your own pace.
Visit Croan Cottages to book your stay and explore the Subtitle Festival website for ticket details and the full film lineup. Enjoy a magical week immersed in European cinema and the hospitality of Kilkenny!