IN TIME: DÓNAL LUNNY

Special Features: North American Premiere | Q&A with director Nuala O’Connor and musician Dónal Lunny, moderated by Professor PJ Mathews, Director, Creative Futures Academy, University College Dublin

A tender and intimate portrait, this award-winning documentary chronicles the life and work of one of the most iconic and influential Irish musicians of his generation, Dónal Lunny. A founding member of Planxty, The Bothy Band and Moving Hearts, Lunny played a central role in reviving and transforming Irish traditional and folk music for new generations. The film reflects his creative process and peerless contribution to Irish music and culture, featuring rare and powerful performances by many of Ireland’s most celebrated musicians — including a moving reunion with music icon Christy Moore. DIR/SCR Nuala O’Connor; PROD Iarfhlaith Ó Domhnaill. Ireland, 2025, b&w, 95 min. NOT RATED

Presented in association with Creative Futures Academy, University College Dublin.

Run Time: 95 Minutes

Opening Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026

Genre: Documentary - music

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