Nature of event: Film Night – John Ford, Ireland 1916, Easter Rising.
Where: The Celtic Club 316-320 Queen Street, Melbourne, Vic 3000
When: Wednesday, 27 January, 2016 – 19:00 to 22:00
Cost: Free admission
Further information: The Celtic Club Ph: 03 96706472
Dr Liam Burke. Ph: +613 9214 5943 email: wburke@swin.edu.au
International film historian Charles Barr charts a pivotal moment in Ireland’s Independence, the 1916 Easter Rising, by focusing on the films of Irish-American filmmaker John Ford. Swinburne lecturer Dr Liam Burke will introduce the event.
Free admission and all are welcome. A film screening will follow the one-hour lecture. The Celtic Club serves a full range of meals and refreshments from 5:30pm.