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David Gleeson Feature ‘Once Upon A Time In A Cinema’ Sells To International Territories
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David Gleeson Feature ‘Once Upon A Time In A Cinema’ Sells To International Territories

  • Myriad Pictures has sold Once Upon A Time In A Cinema to multiple international territories, signaling strong festival momentum.
  • The Dublin festival will host the European co-produced drama, produced by Wide Eye Films and Umedia, opening in 1980s Ireland.
  • Territories include Spain, Portugal, Australia, Greece, World Airlines and Ireland, reflecting broad outreach.
  • The Dublin International Film Festival is the opening context for the film’s international release strategy.
  • Set in 1980s Ireland, the drama follows a cinema owner facing past legacies and future challenges.
  • The project is produced by Nathalie Lichtenthaeler and Judy Tossell, with executive producers from Tossell Pictures.
  • The film is backed by Screen Ireland and features an ensemble cast including Colin Morgan and Calam Lynch.
  • The synopsis describes an intimate drama celebrating Irish cinema culture of the era.
  • The film's sales span both European and international buyers, highlighting cross-border appeal.
  • Deadline presents the development as an exclusive early sales report ahead of other industry events.
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Dublin Fest Unveils Lineup Featuring Colin Farrell, Bill Nighy, and World Premieres of 17 Irish Films
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Dublin Fest Unveils Lineup Featuring Colin Farrell, Bill Nighy, and World Premieres of 17 Irish Films

  • DIFF 2026 reveals 83 films with 17 world premieres, highlighting a strong international and Irish slate.
  • The festival runs Feb. 19 to Mar. 1, with many stars expected in Dublin for opening and related events.
  • Opening night features the world premiere of Once Upon a Time in a Cinema by David Gleeson.
  • Irish premieres include Morgan Matthews’ 500 Miles and other titles with notable cast.
  • Switzerland is the 2026 Country in Focus, with a Lionel Baier retrospective featured.
  • DIFF highlights a mix of veterans and rising stars to bridge generations in cinema.
  • Opening talent includes Colin Morgan and Calam Lynch in attendance for the premiere night.
  • Power Ballad, a John Carney musical, will world premiere as the festival's closing film.
  • Notable Irish documentaries include profiles of Guggi and Colin Farrell among festival selections.
  • DIFF opens with David Gleeson’s Once Upon a Time in a Cinema, a celebratory look at cinema’s enduring magic.
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