Free Radicals: Experimental short works from Irish and international filmmakers

Images flicker, dissolve, collide, and transform at the Cork International Film Festival. Bringing together experimental and avant-garde short films by Irish and international filmmakers, this year’s Free Radicals programme invites us to rediscover cinema as a space for material experimentation.

Program:
– Rediscover the Light (Ian Helliwell, 2026).
– Piccadilly Permeation (Ian Helliwell, 2026).
– Christine/Claire (Chris O’Neill, 2026).
– Daria’s Night Flowers (Maryam Tafakory, 2025).
– The Stars Watch From Long Ago (Stacey Steers, 2026).
– Linear Endjoy (Nicolaas Schmidt, 2026).
– Witch Piss (Vera Sebert, 2026).
– Datna Éclat (Tina Frank, 2025).
– Flim Flam (Siegfried A. Fruhauf, 2026).
– Closing Doors (Nina Berman, 2026).

* Still image from Flim Flam.

More info: https://corkfilmfest.org/events/free-radicals-6acbad67c7f34e635457fc11/