Silver screen sparkle

AN array of prestigious actors, directors and filmmakers including English actor Ray Winstone, Hollywood royalty Anjelica Huston, young star Michael Fassbender, and screenwriter Christopher Hampton will be in Galway to take part in the 21st Galway Film Fleadh which runs from July 7-12.The Fleadh which was launched this week offers a programme of world premieres special tributes, Irish and international features, documentaries and shorts. The Fleadh will open on July 7 with Under the Same Moon which tells the heart breaking story of nine year old Carlos who is left behind in Mexico as his mother works in the US in order to give Carlos a better chance in life. The 21st festival will close on July 12 with Fish Tank, director Andrea Arnold’s latest feature which stars Michael Fassbender who will attend the screening.In between, the Fleadh will...