IFI and ANU present Staging the Treaty
October 7 @ 12:00 pm - October 8 @ 6:00 pm
A four-part filmed presentation of ANU Productions re-staging of the Anglo-Irish Treaty Debates (1921–1922) based on adaptation of original transcripts by Theo Dorgan.
The site-specific performance by some of Ireland’s leading actors was directed by Louise Lowe in 2022 and filmed by Tiny Ark.
We present the world premiere of this momentous 10-hour film project exploring both the historical and contemporary relevance of the debate.
Saturday 7 October, 12:00 INTO THE MAELSTROM (161 mins)
Saturday 7 October, 15:15 THE BATTLE OF THE TITANS (191 mins)
Sunday 8 October, 12:30 THE PURGE (99 mins)
Sunday 8 October, 14:50 THE BALLOT (140 mins)
Supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, as part of the Decade of Centenaries Programme 2012-2023 and by Dublin City Council’s Commemorative Grants.