GEARR / SHORTS - A Dó
Round two of Irish Film Festival London’s short film selection for 2022, this programme promises another collection of work from some of the most talented Irish filmmakers working in short form film right now.
These dramas, thrillers, comedies and documentaries demonstrate the storytelling talent of a new generation.
Featured Short Films:
An Encounter - dir. Kelly Campbell
Freely adapted form the James Joyce short story, 'An Encounter', follows teenage Stephen and Jay as they take a day mitching from school.
Drama, Adaptation, Sexual Assault
Runtime: 20 minutes
DASH - dir. Rory Fleck Byrne
A small town stable man struggles with his femininity amidst a rugged rural landscape, and it is only made more difficult when his favourite horse is set to be euthanised at the end of the week.
Drama, Social Realism, Sexuality
Runtime: 15 minutes
Baths - dir Nell Hensey
An anthology drama linked together with themes of human connection & told from the perspective of someone taking a bath.
Drama, Anthology, Experimental, Mental Health
Runtime: 14 minutes
Bad Boy Buck - dir James Fitzgerald
After a one night stand with another man, a married farmer attempts to hide the affair from his family as the truth drives him to breaking point.
Drama
Runtime: 22 minutes
First Date - dir Clara Panellas
Tina, a recently widowed farmer, doesn't want her daughter to move back to the city and leave her on her own. When Seamus arrives on the farm talking about a date, she decides to intervene.
Drama, Comedy, Grief, Rural
Runtime: 12 minutes
Mary, Martin & Ben - dir Ethan Donoghue
A young couple try to come to terms with their child's recent diagnosis in the hopes of saving their family.
Family Drama, Health
Runtime: 10 minutes
Yield - dir David Moody
Eve and her father are tasked with removing a dead sheep from a neighbouring farmer's land.
Family drama
Runtime: 9 minutes
The Un-Chaotic Cabinet that Wishes For Me to Sleep - dir Cillian Laurence Green
A man takes a bike ride in the hopes of clearing his head of the emotional jumble of daydreams and memories.
Animation, Experimental, Student Film
Runtime: 7 minutes
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