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More Awards for ‘Hunger’

Michael Fassbinder, who plays Bobby Sands in the film ‘Hunger’, has been awarded British Actor of the Year for his portrayal of Bobby. The London Critics’ Circle Awards are judged by more than 100 newspaper and magazine film...

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Seamus Heaney Disputed

The depiction of a meeting between poet and Nobel Literature Laureate Seamus Heaney and Danny Morrison prior to the 1981 hunger strike has been disputed by the former Sinn Fein Director of Publicity. Recently, a new book,...

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Looking at the real politics of ‘Hunger’

The ‘Morning Star’ newspaper published a feature on last weekend’s meeting in London addressed by former IRA prisoner Seanna Walsh after a showing of the film ‘Hunger’. Here is the article in full. STEVE McQueen’s film...

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‘Hunger’ Discussed at London Meeting

Despite protests and vigils across London against the Israeli war on the Palestinian people drawing large numbers of activists, there was still a good turnout – 200 people – for last Saturday afternoon’s screening of...

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Gary Mitchell Attacks ‘Hunger’ Film

Gary Mitchell, described by the News Letter as a “local Protestant playwright”, has complained about the attention the award-winning film ‘Hunger’ has received. The film has recently been nominated in several categories for this...

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BOBBY SANDS TRUST

The Bobby Sands Trust was established to publish, promote and keep in print the extraordinary writings of Bobby Sands, who from prison isolation became an international figure in 1981, and who to this day continues to inspire Irish republicans in their pursuit of freedom from British rule.

Contact us

Email: info@bobbysandstrust.com
Post: The Secretary, Bobby Sands Trust, 51-53 Falls Road, Belfast, BT12 4PD, Ireland