Film Programmer at @QFTBelfast
Joined October 2012
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Michael Staley retweeted
19 Jan 2025
In memory of David Lynch, @QFTBelfast’s @mgstaley has programmed some personal favourites, including The Straight Story on 35mm.
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Michael Staley retweeted
9 Nov 2024
How Musk broke Twitter and helped elect Trump
(Location: Tesla European HQ, Amsterdam)
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Michael Staley retweeted
30 Oct 2024
What's so special about @QFTBelfast ? @KermodeMovie explains in a bonus episode of the Wonder Cinema, wherever you get your podcasts... thewondercinema.buzzsprout.c…
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Michael Staley retweeted
24 Oct 2024
Häxan is on tour.
This Saturday you can see the 1922 witchy classic, with a new score performed live by @nick_carlisle, commissioned by us, down at @TullamoreArts.
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Michael Staley retweeted
6 Sep 2024
FREE discussion on Mon 9 Sep with @CineRedis founder Mark Cosgrove and QFT's @joan_parsons, exploring the ethical and moral questions opened up by the inclusion of Chinatown in Cinema Rediscovered.
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6 Sep 2024
Forget it Jake.
It's Chinatown, screening 8, 9 & 10 Sep.
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#CinemaRediscovered
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Michael Staley retweeted
28 Aug 2024
💥NOW ON SALE: ART OF ACTION💥
This autumn, join us for an action-packed journey through cinema. From the jaw dropping stunts of silent cinema pioneers via the daredevil ethos of Hong Kong filmmaking to today’s intricate dynamic visual choreography.
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Michael Staley retweeted
20 Aug 2024
Taken by the hand and led through Eno-Land by @mgstaley - marvellous stuff and it all started in a record store in Carrick.
19 Aug 2024
Tune in tonight at 8pm to hear QFT programmer @mgstaley discuss all things Brian Eno in preparation for Eno showing at QFT for 4 unique screenings.
Then get your tickets for the documentary here:
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Michael Staley retweeted
20 Aug 2024
Join @QFTBelfast's resident @brianeno expert @mgstaley as he explores Eno's long career on the @RalphMcLeanShow now on @BBCSounds, in advance of the special ENO film screenings this weekend
🎧bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00224…
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Michael Staley retweeted
19 Aug 2024
Tune in tonight at 8pm to hear QFT programmer @mgstaley discuss all things Brian Eno in preparation for Eno showing at QFT for 4 unique screenings.
Then get your tickets for the documentary here:
queensfilmtheatre.com/whats-…
19 Aug 2024
Ahead of the special screenings of the new #BrianEno documentary at the @QFTBelfast this weekend I’m having an #Enonight on the radio show this evening. Michael Staley is joining me to look back on the great man’s career. 8pm start BBC Radio Ulster and Sounds friends.
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Michael Staley retweeted
19 Aug 2024
Ahead of the special screenings of the new #BrianEno documentary at the @QFTBelfast this weekend I’m having an #Enonight on the radio show this evening. Michael Staley is joining me to look back on the great man’s career. 8pm start BBC Radio Ulster and Sounds friends.
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Michael Staley retweeted
8 Aug 2024
Along with the rest of the Queen’s University Belfast campus, QFT will be closed tomorrow, Friday 9 August. All customers with bookings for tomorrow will be refunded.
Read a statement from the University here: qub.ac.uk/News/Allnews/2024/…
We will reopen on Saturday evening.
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Michael Staley retweeted
3 Aug 2024
To say our programmer is happy would be an understatement.
Different every time it's shown, Eno opens 23 Aug with limited screenings.
On sale now: queensfilmtheatre.com/Whats-…
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Michael Staley retweeted
1 Jul 2024
This FRIDAY - we are joined by director Daniel Gordon for a Q&A screening of Strike: An Uncivil War, hosted by academic and author, Phil Scraton.
"This is a tough, valuable, forthright film" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Guardian
Tickets: queensfilmtheatre.com/Whats-…
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Michael Staley retweeted
27 Jun 2024
#LastChance to see Piano Dreams - three young hopefuls and their dedicated families chase their dreams in the ultra-competitive world of piano education.
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Michael Staley retweeted
31 May 2024
Guess who’s back in the news…
Opening weekend and our special Q&A of Kneecap is now on sale!
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Michael Staley retweeted
25 Apr 2024
A pioneering meditation of the British rave scene - WIZ's Weekender is re-evaluated via Chloé Raunet’s fascinating and poignant documentary.
🎟️ queensfilmtheatre.com/Whats-…
PLUS Q&A with Weekender director WIZ, Flowered Up's Tim Dorney, and David Holmes, hosted by Wendy Erskine.
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Michael Staley retweeted
28 Mar 2024
Stunningly shot and featuring unparalleled access to the world of inner-city Naples, Nascondino captures the spirit and soul of a neighbourhood that finds itself both maligned and glamorised
Screening 8 & 12 Apr as part of our Visions of Europe season.
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Michael Staley retweeted
29 Feb 2024
Lads, I'm checking the pre-sales and you don't seem to be listening to me. Come see this film this weekend.
28 Feb 2024
An intimate journey full of hope, rebellion, violence, intergenerational transmission and sisterhood - Four Daughters opens FRIDAY.
Nominated for Best Documentary Feature at this year's Academy Awards.
Book tickets: queensfilmtheatre.com/Whats-…
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Michael Staley retweeted
5 Feb 2024
Join me on the 18th February @QFTBelfast where I’ll be introducing the fantastic doc YOUR FAT FRIEND for @ReclaimTheFrame followed by a pre-recorded Q&A with filmmaker @JeanieFinlay and activist and writer Aubrey Gordon
5 Feb 2024
Best selling author and beloved podcaster @yrfatfriend explores the way we see fat people and the fat on our own bodies in @JeanieFinlay's Your Fat Friend.
Opens this FRIDAY 🎟️ queensfilmtheatre.com/Whats-… - with a @ReclaimTheFrame screening on 18 Feb including intro & recorded Q&A.
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