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Push Forward Festival - Mount Trenchard Screening and Q&A

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Push Forward Festival - Mount Trenchard Screening

The New Theatre

Mount Trenchard screening in association with MASI - Movement of Asylum Seekers Ireland

Part of the Push Forward Festival at The New Theatre

Date: December 2nd from 8pm. 

Movie: 20 mins followed by panel discussion.

As part of the Push Forward Festival, The New Theatre presents a screening of Mount Trenchard, alongside a discussion with the film’s director, Jamie Gordick.

This film explores the Direct Provision system in Ireland through the lens of one of its most notorious sites: Mount Trenchard. The sensitively made short film exposes the system by revealing the shocking treatment of asylum seekers at the hands of the state.

The film will be followed by a discussion with Jamie Godrick (director), activists and former residents. Full line up to be confirmed.

Doors: 19:45

Earlier Event: 2 December
AN LÁR
Later Event: 3 December
Push Forward Festival - Theatre Day 3