31/05/2026
Docs Ireland 2026 – New International Documentaries
🩺 American Doctor – Wednesday 17 June, 6.15pm
Follow three prominent physicians – Palestinian, Jewish and Zoroastrian — friends who couldn’t be more different but are bound by the shared oath to save lives.
Cutting Through Rocks – Saturday 20 June, 8.15pm
Sara Shahverdi aims to break long-held patriarchal traditions by training teenage girls to ride motorcycles and stopping child marriages. Oscar-nominated for Best Documentary.
🌙 A Fox Under A Pink Moon – Sunday 21 June, 6pm
At just 16, Soraya is already creating stunning drawings and sculptures that are as beautiful as they are dark. The film is told from a refugee’s perspective, but also from an artist’s eye.
🧪 Phenomena – Wednesday 17 June, 7pm
Captured entirely by camera with no visual effects or artifice, the unfolding awe-inspiring hyper-real imagery is elevated by music from legendary Nils Frahm and an ethereal original score by Rival Consoles.
⚙️ Ghost In The Machine – Thursday 18 June, 8.30pm
In this powerful example of documentary as public service, the film aims to interrogate both the history of AI, and it’s ties between our governments and private equity.
📹 We Are Making A Film About Mark Fisher – Wednesday 17 June, 8.15pm
The film explores solidarity, shared labour and digital connectivity, enacting what Fisher insisted was still possible – decapitalised cultural production, collective agency among the ruins of neoliberal atomisation.
