Fingal Inclusion Week-Virtual Film Event
Fingal Inclusion Week
Fingal Inclusion Week 2021 is an initiative led by Fingal County Council, Fingal County Council Integration Office and Fingal Public Participation Network (PPN). 2021 is the third year this has taken place in Fingal.
Over 70 events will take place across the County of Fingal from Monday the 15th of November to Sunday the 21st of November. All Fingal Inclusion Week events are free to attend and open to everyone.
For a full list of events in Fingal. fingalppn.ie/fingalinclusionweek/
Fingal Inclusion Week aims to:
- Highlight the positive work that communities, agencies and other organisations are involved in to reduce social exclusion and poverty in Fingal.
- Raise awareness of the barriers experienced by citizens of Fingal that lead to social exclusion.
- Promote an understanding of inclusion in Fingal and celebrate diversity across the county.
Eadrain Féin – written by Mairead Kiernan and directed by Daithí O Cinnéide ( 2016)
11mins
A son and his traditional Irish father in rural Ireland, struggle to find common ground after the son starts questioning his gender identity.
Lily – written and directed by Graham Cantwell (2016)
22mins
The story of a girl with a secret on the cusp of becoming a young woman
The Shift-written by Mairead Kieran and directed by Megan K Fox ( 2018)
13mins
A female-centric comedy that dabbles in politics, gender, and everything in between
Q&A 9.15pm – 9.45pm
The programme will be followed by a Q&A with Mairead Kiernan,writer of Eadrain Féin and The Shift and lead actor in Lily, Clara Harte.
This will broadcast live on Bleeding Pig Cultural Festival and the Film Festival Facebook pages with opportunities for viewers to comment and ask questions.