Strange daze heading our way

Keep your calendar free for the Stranger Than Fiction documentary festival, which kicks off at the Irish Film Institute on August…

Keep your calendar free for the Stranger Than Fiction documentary festival, which kicks off at the Irish Film Institute on August 16th. Among the films being screened are Anton Corbijn Inside Out, a piece on the great rock photographer; Very Extremely Dangerous, Paul Duane's study of a musician turned bank robber; and Andrew Gallimore's The Gentleman Prizefighter, an examination of boxer Jim Corbett. Further details will follow in these pages. ifi.ie/stf/

Donald Clarke

Donald Clarke

Donald Clarke, a contributor to The Irish Times, is Chief Film Correspondent and a regular columnist