First look at this year’s programme 35th Edition
Jun 06, 2023

Galway Film Fleadh announces three World Premieres and three Irish Premieres from the 35th edition of the film festival taking place from 11th – 16th July in the Town Hall Theatre and Pálás Cinema. 


Irish Film Talent is to the fore of programming at the Fleadh alongside World Cinema, award winning Documentaries and Irish and International Short Films. Audiences can look forward to powerful, moving, funny and provocative storytelling from both emerging and renowned filmmakers.  


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The World Premiere of THE MARTINI SHOT starring actor Matthew Modine follows an ailing movie director as he begins to shoot what he believes to be his final work of art. What starts out as a normal movie, ends up being an exploration of mortality and one’s profound effect on the world. Filmed in Ireland and directed by Stephen Wallis, this film has an abundance of riches in the cast including John Cleese, Derek Jacobi, Stuart Townsend and Fiona Glascott. THE MARTINI SHOT will premiere on 13th July at 9.30pm at the Town Hall Theatre.  


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