Pia Kirby Roycroft

Pia Kirby Roycroft is an experienced film critic and screen professional with a diverse background in film evaluation, event management, and public relations. Currently serving as a film critic for Young Irish Critics since January 2022 and a film screener for the Dublin International Film Festival, Pia brings critical thinking and public speaking skills to these roles. Previous positions include secretary for The People's Picturehouse Cork and chairperson for the UCC Ancient Civilizations and Mythology Society, where notable achievements include organizing successful events and increasing membership. With further experience ranging from public relations officer to content delivery coordination at ITV, Pia has demonstrated proficiency in social media management, graphic design, and event hosting. Educational qualifications include a BA in Film and Screen Media from University College Cork and an advanced film production diploma from Pulse College, reinforcing Pia's dedication to the film industry.