9.30am until 10.30am - filmmakers network breakfast - hendrick hotel
BLOCK 5
11.15AM UNTIL 2.20PM - SHORTS & SKETCHES - THE COMPLEX
MAD CRAIC COMEDY
IRL
Length: 1min 32sec
A short compilation of sketches from the Mad Craic Comedy group consisting of Claire Millane, Aidan O'Sullivan, Ross McCarthy & Breda Hegarty. The sketches are called: "Bad Date", "The Landlord" & "Hiccups".
IRL
Length: 1min 32sec
A short compilation of sketches from the Mad Craic Comedy group consisting of Claire Millane, Aidan O'Sullivan, Ross McCarthy & Breda Hegarty. The sketches are called: "Bad Date", "The Landlord" & "Hiccups".
MIND THE GAP
GER
Length: 1min 15sec
By Gwenola Heck
When a city resident vanishes into the earth, the supposed ambulance rushes to the rescue.
GER
Length: 1min 15sec
By Gwenola Heck
When a city resident vanishes into the earth, the supposed ambulance rushes to the rescue.
MY LIFE WITH BRIAN
IRL
Length: 16mins 14sec
By Mollie Newman
Kim and Chloe are close sisters who do everything together. While Chloe's head over heels with her new boyfriend Brian, Kim's smelling something rotten. With Brian chomping into their lives, Kim's sisterly time dwindles. But here's the kicker - everyone thinks Brian is great, except for Kim, who's dead set against this strange romance.
IRL
Length: 16mins 14sec
By Mollie Newman
Kim and Chloe are close sisters who do everything together. While Chloe's head over heels with her new boyfriend Brian, Kim's smelling something rotten. With Brian chomping into their lives, Kim's sisterly time dwindles. But here's the kicker - everyone thinks Brian is great, except for Kim, who's dead set against this strange romance.
PASSWORD PROBLEMS
USA
Length: 6mins 23sec
By Mitchell McCallson
Isaac tries to login to his computer.
USA
Length: 6mins 23sec
By Mitchell McCallson
Isaac tries to login to his computer.
PREVIOUSLY
FRA
Length: 2mins 20sec
By William Tesoriere
Each family harbors its share of secrets, betrayals, and schemes... But the truth is just a thread away from being discovered. Surrounded by relatives with questionable intentions, John faces a terrible revelation... Discover John story in time.
FRA
Length: 2mins 20sec
By William Tesoriere
Each family harbors its share of secrets, betrayals, and schemes... But the truth is just a thread away from being discovered. Surrounded by relatives with questionable intentions, John faces a terrible revelation... Discover John story in time.
DEATH BY PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE DANCING
IRL
Length: 11mins
By Dylan Delaney
Set within a world where interpretive dance is a religion. Interpretive Dancers must pray daily to the Dance God to keep their license to dance. Nonetheleless when a dance apprentice meets her former teacher, discovering he has renounced the dance religion, she must decide whether to punish him for dance blasphemy or join his rebellion.
The film can be described as a modern silent film.
IRL
Length: 11mins
By Dylan Delaney
Set within a world where interpretive dance is a religion. Interpretive Dancers must pray daily to the Dance God to keep their license to dance. Nonetheleless when a dance apprentice meets her former teacher, discovering he has renounced the dance religion, she must decide whether to punish him for dance blasphemy or join his rebellion.
The film can be described as a modern silent film.
QUIZLING
IRL
Length: 4mins 53sec
By Linda Ryan
2 friends fight it out over the chance of a lifetime
IRL
Length: 4mins 53sec
By Linda Ryan
2 friends fight it out over the chance of a lifetime
BREAK AT 12 NOON
BREAK - 15 MINS
BLOCK 5 CONTINUED AT 12.15PM
TYLER THE DIVIDER
GER
Length: 20mins
By Waldemar Schleicher
Tyler is jealous of his friend Leonie. Her parents are divorced and therefore she gets twice the presents and two parties for her birthday. Meanwhile Tyler has to go hiking with his happily married parents on his birthday. But Tyler hates hiking. Therefore he comes up with ever more sophisticated plans to get his parents divorced. His well-meaning best friend Greta - always eager to help - supports him in his efforts.
GER
Length: 20mins
By Waldemar Schleicher
Tyler is jealous of his friend Leonie. Her parents are divorced and therefore she gets twice the presents and two parties for her birthday. Meanwhile Tyler has to go hiking with his happily married parents on his birthday. But Tyler hates hiking. Therefore he comes up with ever more sophisticated plans to get his parents divorced. His well-meaning best friend Greta - always eager to help - supports him in his efforts.
WAKE UP!
USA
Length: 10mins 33sec
By Mike Farragher, John Vincent Sabia & Christian Attrel Cordes
2 warring wives kneel at the coffin of their husband to pay last respects--who will get the last word?
USA
Length: 10mins 33sec
By Mike Farragher, John Vincent Sabia & Christian Attrel Cordes
2 warring wives kneel at the coffin of their husband to pay last respects--who will get the last word?
TORTOISE GANG
IRL
Length: 5min 06sec
By L. Cronly
A prominent podcaster is looking to reveal more information about a mysterious gang called the Tortoise Gang, using two men she hopes to reveal as the source.
IRL
Length: 5min 06sec
By L. Cronly
A prominent podcaster is looking to reveal more information about a mysterious gang called the Tortoise Gang, using two men she hopes to reveal as the source.
SANDWICHED
IRL
Length: 7mins 12sec
By Ross McCarthy
A young man meets his girlfriend's traditional parents and struggles to adapt to their unusual social politics and the unwritten rules that dictate Irish house visits.
IRL
Length: 7mins 12sec
By Ross McCarthy
A young man meets his girlfriend's traditional parents and struggles to adapt to their unusual social politics and the unwritten rules that dictate Irish house visits.
THE LANDLORD
IRL
Length: 9mins
By Cian Walsh
During the Irish housing crisis, a documentary crew follows a greedy and corrupt Landlord who claims to have solved the housing problem for college students by creating "Boxtown", accommodation for students made out of cardboard boxes located in the car park beneath their college. But is this the paradise that the Landlord would have them believe?
IRL
Length: 9mins
By Cian Walsh
During the Irish housing crisis, a documentary crew follows a greedy and corrupt Landlord who claims to have solved the housing problem for college students by creating "Boxtown", accommodation for students made out of cardboard boxes located in the car park beneath their college. But is this the paradise that the Landlord would have them believe?
BREAK AT 1.05PM
BREAK - 15 MINS
BLOCK 5 CONTINUED AT 1.20PM
A BAD IDEA
IRL
Length: 2mins 20sec
By Conor Flynn
A filmmaker tries to recreate one of his favourite TV scenes, with disasterous results.
IRL
Length: 2mins 20sec
By Conor Flynn
A filmmaker tries to recreate one of his favourite TV scenes, with disasterous results.
H20 MY LOVE
FRA
Length: 13mins
By Laetitia Martinoni
Is it reasonable to fall in love during the end of the world ?
Alice and Simon meet as the water war rages.
FRA
Length: 13mins
By Laetitia Martinoni
Is it reasonable to fall in love during the end of the world ?
Alice and Simon meet as the water war rages.
FEMME FATALE
IRL
Length: 5mins 46sec
By Ian Brew
Two young woman must go against each other in a casting call for a German action movie.
IRL
Length: 5mins 46sec
By Ian Brew
Two young woman must go against each other in a casting call for a German action movie.
FRO SKETCHES
IRL
Length: 6mins
By Fergus Keane
A bag of fun sketches from FRO Films.
IRL
Length: 6mins
By Fergus Keane
A bag of fun sketches from FRO Films.
IN THE DARK
IRL
Length: 9mins 21sec
By Neil Seery
Two gangsters interrogate a member of a rival gang.
IRL
Length: 9mins 21sec
By Neil Seery
Two gangsters interrogate a member of a rival gang.
JINX
OZ
Length: 13mins 48sec
By Harry Brakha
One final sleepover before Year 12 Graduation takes a hellish turn when Queen-Bee Kitty and her best friends accidentally summon a bloodthirsty demon that possesses her younger sister.
OZ
Length: 13mins 48sec
By Harry Brakha
One final sleepover before Year 12 Graduation takes a hellish turn when Queen-Bee Kitty and her best friends accidentally summon a bloodthirsty demon that possesses her younger sister.
WHERE'S THE LADY?
IRL
Length: 8mins 43sec
By Cormac Moore
This film noir comedy spoof pays homage to the noir/detective/mystery film genres. Follow the self-absorbed Detective Brown as he encounters the enigmatic femme fatale, Mrs. Red Herring, and want-to-be-criminal, Andrew Wilde. Vape-filled monologues, fish puns and a jazzy saxophonist with some really good background tunes makes for some silly fun and good guffaw.
IRL
Length: 8mins 43sec
By Cormac Moore
This film noir comedy spoof pays homage to the noir/detective/mystery film genres. Follow the self-absorbed Detective Brown as he encounters the enigmatic femme fatale, Mrs. Red Herring, and want-to-be-criminal, Andrew Wilde. Vape-filled monologues, fish puns and a jazzy saxophonist with some really good background tunes makes for some silly fun and good guffaw.
TOTALLY DAFT
IRL
Length: 3mins 39sec
By Selina Enderle
Determined to move out of a cupboard under the stairs, Andre overcomes every possible obstacle to get to a viewing in time. Will Andre's action packed chase through Dublin get him to the flat before the room is taken?
IRL
Length: 3mins 39sec
By Selina Enderle
Determined to move out of a cupboard under the stairs, Andre overcomes every possible obstacle to get to a viewing in time. Will Andre's action packed chase through Dublin get him to the flat before the room is taken?
BLOCK 5 FINISHES AT 2.20PM
break - 10 mins
BLOCK 6
2.30PM UNTIL 4.50PM - SHORTS & SKETCHES - THE COMPLEX
BRUMDOG
UK
Length: 12mins 20sec
By Mustafa Shabbir Bhopalwala
Eager to test his friends' devotion to him, 10-year-old British-Indian Zakir Noorani lies about moving to India forever. What he doesn't know is that he has a special power, one that allows him to speak into existence whatever he wishes if he fails to cross his fingers. Or at least that's what his sister Aaisha leads him to believe. Haunted by his recent viewing of Slumdog Millionaire, Zakir attempts to escape his fate while his sister relishes in his torment.
UK
Length: 12mins 20sec
By Mustafa Shabbir Bhopalwala
Eager to test his friends' devotion to him, 10-year-old British-Indian Zakir Noorani lies about moving to India forever. What he doesn't know is that he has a special power, one that allows him to speak into existence whatever he wishes if he fails to cross his fingers. Or at least that's what his sister Aaisha leads him to believe. Haunted by his recent viewing of Slumdog Millionaire, Zakir attempts to escape his fate while his sister relishes in his torment.
DEAD ON ARRIVAL
IRL
Length: 13mins 50sec
By Niamh McAllister
When Kate calls her best mate Shelley and tells her that her husband Michael has “slipped”, Shelley is expecting some bruising, maybe a fractured rib or two. So why are Michael, Kate and a sharp kitchen knife DRIPPING in blood? Michael is very dead and Shelley and Kate must cover up Kate’s bad decision. Or was it a good decision? Hard to know…
IRL
Length: 13mins 50sec
By Niamh McAllister
When Kate calls her best mate Shelley and tells her that her husband Michael has “slipped”, Shelley is expecting some bruising, maybe a fractured rib or two. So why are Michael, Kate and a sharp kitchen knife DRIPPING in blood? Michael is very dead and Shelley and Kate must cover up Kate’s bad decision. Or was it a good decision? Hard to know…
KUMAR KUMAR
IRL
Length: 6mins 50sec
Kumar Kumar is all alone on his birthday. His social media feed is dead. Maybe he should be too? But then, the computer dings.
IRL
Length: 6mins 50sec
Kumar Kumar is all alone on his birthday. His social media feed is dead. Maybe he should be too? But then, the computer dings.
BESO DE LENGUA
MEX
Length: 15mins 08sec
By José Luis Zorrero
Itzcóatl and Moisés are on their first date. After a couple of hours of getting to know each other, they “play” an unusual and riveting game.
MEX
Length: 15mins 08sec
By José Luis Zorrero
Itzcóatl and Moisés are on their first date. After a couple of hours of getting to know each other, they “play” an unusual and riveting game.
PROPOSING TO CIARA
IRL
Length: 6mins 20sec
By Tara Norris
Two men chase one woman. Who will she choose?
TRAILER BELOW
IRL
Length: 6mins 20sec
By Tara Norris
Two men chase one woman. Who will she choose?
TRAILER BELOW
DEAD ED
UK
Length: 4mins 58sec
By Paul Mortlock
An old married couple discuss life, death and gammon. What if a theory can be disproved, can you dodge death? Or are you just smarter than a leading psychiatrist... In the end brown sauce will cover up the taste of any bad meal.
UK
Length: 4mins 58sec
By Paul Mortlock
An old married couple discuss life, death and gammon. What if a theory can be disproved, can you dodge death? Or are you just smarter than a leading psychiatrist... In the end brown sauce will cover up the taste of any bad meal.
HEY KIDDO
CAN
Length: 7 mins 51sec
By Melissa Kong
When Margot stumbles upon a video that her dying mother left behind for her, she discovers something truly unexpected.
CAN
Length: 7 mins 51sec
By Melissa Kong
When Margot stumbles upon a video that her dying mother left behind for her, she discovers something truly unexpected.
break at 3.40pm
BREAK - 10 MINS
block 6 resumes at 3.50pm
THE FARM
UK
Length: 19mins 04sec
By Leo Villares
Calvin and Hanna are an English couple who come to an idyllic retreat called the Farm. They're expecting rest and relaxation, in the hopes that this will get them through a rocky patch in their relationship. When they meet Bernardo, the eccentric guru of the Farm, they learn that the 'resort' is actually psycotherapy centre. This might be on the holiday from hell.
UK
Length: 19mins 04sec
By Leo Villares
Calvin and Hanna are an English couple who come to an idyllic retreat called the Farm. They're expecting rest and relaxation, in the hopes that this will get them through a rocky patch in their relationship. When they meet Bernardo, the eccentric guru of the Farm, they learn that the 'resort' is actually psycotherapy centre. This might be on the holiday from hell.
GOODBYE JEREMY
USA
Length: 7mins 30sec
By Josh Covitt
Four friends gather to say goodbye to a loved one... and prevent the apocalypse.
USA
Length: 7mins 30sec
By Josh Covitt
Four friends gather to say goodbye to a loved one... and prevent the apocalypse.
DANGLE THE CAT
IRL
Length: 13mins
By Niall Reynolds
3 thieves are chased into a messy situation, involving 2 cat thieves, an unhappy couple, a con man and yes... A cat.
IRL
Length: 13mins
By Niall Reynolds
3 thieves are chased into a messy situation, involving 2 cat thieves, an unhappy couple, a con man and yes... A cat.
COMEDIANS ANONYMOUS
IRL
Length: 15 mins
By Thomas McNally
Anto (Joe Rooney - Father Ted, Dublin Crust) leads a support group for recovering comedians. Each week, the group of comedians meet to share their personal stories about how the need to be funny has damaged their lives. Together, they try to help one another to resist the incessant need to make jokes at every little thing in life. But are they strong enough to overcome this devastating addiction to making people laugh?
TRAILER BELOW
IRL
Length: 15 mins
By Thomas McNally
Anto (Joe Rooney - Father Ted, Dublin Crust) leads a support group for recovering comedians. Each week, the group of comedians meet to share their personal stories about how the need to be funny has damaged their lives. Together, they try to help one another to resist the incessant need to make jokes at every little thing in life. But are they strong enough to overcome this devastating addiction to making people laugh?
TRAILER BELOW