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SUMMARY:aemi & Docs Ireland present: Desire Lines + Q&A with Chloe Brenan\,
	 Eóin Heaney & Olivia Normile
DTSTAMP:20260522T204901Z
DTSTART:20260617T170000Z
DTEND:20260617T190000Z
DESCRIPTION:aemi is thrilled to partner once again with Docs Ireland in Bel
	fast to present a\nspecial screening of our 2026 touring programme 'Desire
	 Lines' followed by a Q&A\nwith featured filmmakers led by Rose Baker\, He
	ad of Programming at Belfast\nInternational Film Festival.\n\naemi & Docs 
	Ireland present: Desire Lines\n\naemi is delighted to present ‘Desire Line
	s\n[https://docsireland.ie/programme/whats-on/]‘ at the eighth edition of 
	the very\nbrilliant Docs Ireland. This year’s edition of the aemi touring 
	programme\n[https://aemi.ie/touring-programmes/desire-lines/] brings toget
	her a variety of\ninnovative approaches to the documentary form from conte
	mporary Irish and\ninternational filmmakers. \n\nFeaturing films by Chloe 
	Brenan\, Collectif Faire Part\, Eóin Heaney\, Olivia\nNormile and Basma al
	-Sharif\, the programme is touring to Irish and international\nvenues acro
	ss 2026.\n\n‘Desire Lines’ is a term from the field of landscape architect
	ure used\, as Sara\nAhmed writes in Queer Phenomenology (2006) to ‘describ
	e unofficial paths\, those\nmarks left on the ground that show everyday co
	mings and goings\, where people\ndeviate from the paths they are supposed 
	to follow.’ Taken as a whole\, the films\nfeatured in ‘Desire Lines’ offer
	 up a picture of imposed and chosen deviation\, a\npicture that takes in e
	xperiences of isolation and displacement alongside those\nof collective re
	sistance and revelation\, taking care to capture the fleeting\nmoments whe
	re these possibilities can briefly intersect.\n\nThis screening will be fo
	llowed by a Q&A led by Rose Baker\, Head of Programming\nat Belfast Intern
	ational Film Festival with featured filmmakers Chloe Brenan\,\nEóin Heaney
	 and Olivia Normile. \n\nFILM INFORMATION\n\nMorning Circle / Morgenkreis\
	, Basma al-Sharif\, 2025\, Canada/UAE\, 21minutes\nVerdigris\, Chloe Brena
	n\, 2025\, Ireland 12 minutes\nas above\, so below (Limits and Demonstrati
	ons)\, Olivia Normile\, 2025\, Ireland\, 3\nminutes\nSpeech For A Melting 
	Statue\, Collectif Faire Part\, 2023\, Belgium\, Congo\,\nDemocratic Repub
	lic\, 10 minutes\nBody Diagrams (Limits and Demonstrations)\, Olivia Normi
	le\, 2025\, Ireland\, 1\nminute 30 seconds\nPARISH\, Eóin Heaney\, 2024\, 
	Ireland\, 27 minutesTotal running time 75 minutes\n\n\n\n
URL:https://flypost.ie/event/aemi-and-docs-ireland-present-desire-lines-qan
	da-with-chloe-brenan-eoin-heaney-and-olivia-normile
LOCATION:Queen's Film Theatre\, Belfast - Queen’s Film Theatre\, 20 Univers
	ity Square\, Belfast BT7 1PA
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Belfast,film,docsireland,experimentalfilm,irishfilmartists,desir
	elines,aemi,artscouncil
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>aemi is thrilled to partner once ag
	ain with Docs Ireland in Belfast to present a special screening of our 202
	6 touring programme 'Desire Lines' followed by a Q&amp;A with featured fil
	mmakers led by Rose Baker, Head of Programming at Belfast International Fi
	lm Festival.</strong></p><p><strong>aemi &amp; Docs Ireland present: Desir
	e Lines</strong></p><p><strong>aemi is delighted to present ‘</strong><a h
	ref="https://docsireland.ie/programme/whats-on/" target="_blank"><strong>D
	esire Lines</strong></a><strong>‘ at the eighth edition of the very brilli
	ant Docs Ireland. This year’s edition of the aemi </strong><a href="https:
	//aemi.ie/touring-programmes/desire-lines/" target="_blank"><strong>tourin
	g programme</strong></a><strong> brings together a variety of innovative a
	pproaches to the documentary form from contemporary Irish and internationa
	l filmmakers.&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Featuring films by Chloe Brenan
	, Collectif Faire Part, Eóin Heaney, Olivia Normile and Basma al-Sharif, t
	he programme is touring to Irish and international venues across 2026.</st
	rong></p><p>‘Desire Lines’ is a term from the field of landscape architect
	ure used, as Sara Ahmed writes in&nbsp;<em>Queer Phenomenology</em>&nbsp;(
	2006) to ‘<em>describe unofficial paths, those marks left on the ground th
	at show everyday comings and goings, where people deviate from the paths t
	hey are supposed to follow</em>.’ Taken as a whole, the films featured in 
	‘Desire Lines’ offer up a picture of imposed and chosen deviation, a pictu
	re that takes in experiences of isolation and displacement alongside those
	 of collective resistance and revelation, taking care to capture the fleet
	ing moments where these possibilities can briefly intersect.</p><p><strong
	>This screening will be followed by a Q&amp;A led by Rose Baker, Head of P
	rogramming at Belfast International Film Festival with featured filmmakers
	 Chloe Brenan, Eóin Heaney and Olivia Normile.&nbsp;</strong></p><p><stron
	g>FILM INFORMATION</strong></p><p><em>Morning Circle / Morgenkreis</em>, B
	asma al-Sharif, 2025, Canada/UAE, 21minutes<br><em>Verdigris</em>, Chloe B
	renan, 2025, Ireland 12 minutes<br><em>as above, so below (Limits and Demo
	nstrations)</em>, Olivia Normile, 2025, Ireland, 3 minutes<br><em>Speech F
	or A Melting Statue</em>, Collectif Faire Part, 2023, Belgium, Congo, Demo
	cratic Republic, 10 minutes<br><em>Body Diagrams (Limits and Demonstration
	s)</em>, Olivia Normile, 2025, Ireland, 1 minute 30 seconds<br><em>PARISH<
	/em>, Eóin Heaney, 2024, Ireland, 27 minutesTotal running time 75 minutes<
	/p><p></p><p></p>
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