solas nua’s irish popcorn! series returns for season 7 starting with the liberties.

when?
monday, 3 october at 7 pm.

the liberties
directed by shane hogan and tom burke

where?
renaissance dupont circle hotel, 1143 new hampshire ave nw, washington dc, 20037.
metro: dupont circle.

how?
free admission; free popcorn and great drink specials; seating is limited and on a first come, first served basis.

what?
the liberties, shane hogan and tom burke’s episodic documentary of the dublin neighborhood of the same name, explores the history, everyday life and sense of community in this well-known area of dublin through the experiences of its residents. the film equivalent of a portrait gallery, the eclectic group ranges from boxers to bingo players to academy award-winning actress brenda fricker (shown early in the film polishing her oscar). taken together, the film’s 15 vignettes paint a warm-hearted and insightful look into one of dublin’s most vibrant communities.

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"utterly compelling and entirely fresh" the irish times

the liberties
monday, october 3 @ 7pm