PROGRAMME 5 - Saturday 26th February 14.00pm
SCRAP
(14.28 MINS, IRELAND, LIVE-ACTION)
DIRECTED BY: JAMIE O ROURKE
PRODUCED BY: RICHARD BOLAND
WRITTEN BY: JAMIE O ROURKE
"Ciaran's friendship with Michael is tested when his friends discover Michael is from the Traveller community."
WOODPECKERS
(8.10 MINS, IRELAND, LIVE-ACTION)
DIRECTED BY: OWEN WARREN
PRODUCED BY: MIKE O’ DOWD
WRITTEN BY: MIKE O’ DOWD
"A man attempts to set himself on fire as an act of martyrdom, but a broken match and a concerned, passing jogger put a halt to his plans."
MOMENT OF IMPACT
(10.00 MINS, UNITED KINGDOM, DOCUMENTARY)
***IRISH PREMIERE***
DIRECTED BY: BLAIR STEWART
PRODUCED BY: BLAIR STEWART
WRITTEN BY: BLAIR STEWART
“The story of Alan McFadyen's famous Kingfisher photograph, which took 6 years and 720,000 attempts to capture, and was in dedication to his late grandfather. Alan recounts where his inspiration came from, the difficulties in capturing the bird, mid-dive, and how he's still recognised today for his efforts.”
NIGHTLINK
(10.16 MINS, IRELAND, ANIMATION)
DIRECTED BY: AIDAN O'SULLIVAN
PRODUCED BY: GREG CONNOLLY
WRITTEN BY: AIDAN O'SULLIVAN
"Set in Dublin after the pubs close. While telling God what he really thinks of him Ronan aggravates a bunch of Púca who were having a few drinks in a nearby dimension. From that point on, they do what they can to lure him onto the Nightlink to the afterlife.”
FURR
(14.06 MINS, IRELAND, DOCUMENTARY)
***WORLD PREMIERE***
DIRECTED BY: CIAN CLESHAM
PRODUCED BY: DONAL R. HAUGHEY
“An intimate and in-depth look at one of the most diverse sub-cultures that exists today, the Furry community.”
STRAY
(14.53 MINS, IRELAND, LIVE-ACTION)
DIRECTED BY: SINEAD O'LOUGHLIN
PRODUCED BY: KILIAN WATERS
WRITTEN BY: GEMMA DOORLY
“An elderly woman returns to her home after a violent break in that has robbed her of her husband and her peace of mind. Now alone, only she can discover if she is ready, or able, to begin life again. Starring Tony Award winning actress Marie Mullen.”
A HAIKU TO MY MIND VIA LIMERICK
(7.22 MINS, IRELAND, DOCUMENTARY)
DIRECTED BY: JONNY FARRELLY
PRODUCED BY: MARK SMYTH
WRITTEN BY: EDDIE O'REILLY
“A man recites a Haiku, A Poem and A Limerick that chronicle his journey of dealing with depression over the past 13 years.”
ON THE IRON SHELF
(13.14 MINS, IRELAND, LIVE-ACTION)
DIRECTED BY: JOHN WORRALL
PRODUCED BY: AISLING KING SWORDS
WRITTEN BY: JOHN WORRALL
“Many years, after suddenly finding its conscience awakened, a near indestructible Android named ‘Rick 315’, designed to efficiently kill the enemy on a foreign planet, must face his former master in a final confrontation on the edge of the dead, barren world that he helped destroy.”
FLICKER
(20.00 MINS, IRELAND, LIVE-ACTION)
DIRECTED BY: NATHAN FAGAN, LUKE DALY
PRODUCED BY: AARON MCENANEY
WRITTEN BY: NATHAN FAGAN
"‘Flicker’ is a portrait of Danny (Peter Newington), a typical twenty-something Dubliner, who gets assaulted one night in a city centre nightclub. Escaping the incident with only minor injuries, Danny throws himself back into his old routine: early-morning classes, five-a-side football, late nights on the sesh with the lads. Pretty soon, however, Danny begins to realise that the assault has affected him in ways he hadn't anticipated.”