SHORTS - BLOCK 5 A
"R.T.E" PRONOUNCED "R", "T", "GEE"
(IN IRISH)
3PM - SCREENING ROOM - GENERATOR
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MILK
Tom’s search for a bowl of cereal turns
into an emotional journey as he
discovers milk no longer exists in the world.
DIR: SEAN CAHALAN
TIME: 9MINS 14
IRL
Tom’s search for a bowl of cereal turns
into an emotional journey as he
discovers milk no longer exists in the world.
DIR: SEAN CAHALAN
TIME: 9MINS 14
IRL
- CHARLOTTE CHAMPAGNE
Charlotte Champagne is an Instagram series following the fabulously absurd life of a wannabe influencer @charlottechampagne, joined by her precious pooch Chardonnay, scroll through all the sorts of troubles and mischief the pair get up to while trying to keep up with current trends on social media .
DIR: SHANNON KERINS
TIME: 7MINS 31
IRL
THE SLATE SLATE SHOW
Presenting a chat show nearly as dysfunctional as an Irish institution of similar name, where celebrity actors attempt to boost film box office with fake relationships, and experts fight over whether the solution to the Irish housing crisis is underground towns or cloud based housing.
DIR: FERGUS KEANE
TIME: 8MINS
IRL
Presenting a chat show nearly as dysfunctional as an Irish institution of similar name, where celebrity actors attempt to boost film box office with fake relationships, and experts fight over whether the solution to the Irish housing crisis is underground towns or cloud based housing.
DIR: FERGUS KEANE
TIME: 8MINS
IRL
LICENSE FOR NIL
A comedy about two mismatched TV licence inspectors who are sent to a remote and lawless Irish island for the first time in its history.
DIR: SHANE ROBINSON
TIME: 18 MINS
IRL
A comedy about two mismatched TV licence inspectors who are sent to a remote and lawless Irish island for the first time in its history.
DIR: SHANE ROBINSON
TIME: 18 MINS
IRL
EMMALINE
When an aspiring actress' husband finds out she has been rejected by a theatre director, he loses his head.
To hope is to risk pain.
DIR: JOE ROONEY
TIME: 5MINS 36
IRL
When an aspiring actress' husband finds out she has been rejected by a theatre director, he loses his head.
To hope is to risk pain.
DIR: JOE ROONEY
TIME: 5MINS 36
IRL
REASONS WHY I LOVE IRELAND
A Brazilian woman finds herself in Ireland and listing everything she finds so..wonderful..about it!
DIR: ALINE ALMEIDA
TIME: 6MINS 15
IRL
A Brazilian woman finds herself in Ireland and listing everything she finds so..wonderful..about it!
DIR: ALINE ALMEIDA
TIME: 6MINS 15
IRL
CALL OF NATURE
A fisherman needs to go to the loo but there are no toilets on the beach. He has to go au natural. Will he be caught?
DIR: DONAL O'DEA
TIME
IRL
A fisherman needs to go to the loo but there are no toilets on the beach. He has to go au natural. Will he be caught?
DIR: DONAL O'DEA
TIME
IRL
Q&A WITH FILMMAKERS & AUDIENCE AT 3.40PM
SHORTS - BLOCK 5 B
"FAMILIES ARE (N'T) FUN!"
SCREENING ROOM - GENERATOR
3.50PM
LET’S RIDE
In an attempt to keep his teenage daughter Lola away from her telephone screen, Hervé takes her horse riding, boasting his riding talents. Unfortunately, nothing goes as he had planned..
DIR: BRIDGET O’DRISCOLL
TIME: 14MINS
FRA
In an attempt to keep his teenage daughter Lola away from her telephone screen, Hervé takes her horse riding, boasting his riding talents. Unfortunately, nothing goes as he had planned..
DIR: BRIDGET O’DRISCOLL
TIME: 14MINS
FRA
ASHES
Bereft after the loss of her beloved Dad James, Frances misses the appointment to pick up his ashes. Through a bizarre posthumous prank, can James rectify his daughter’s habitual lateness, even after he’s gone? A darkly comedic story about grief, tough love and the unexpected ways those who have passed continue to influence us.
DIR: GEORGINE HAIG
TIME: 13MINS 15
AUS
Bereft after the loss of her beloved Dad James, Frances misses the appointment to pick up his ashes. Through a bizarre posthumous prank, can James rectify his daughter’s habitual lateness, even after he’s gone? A darkly comedic story about grief, tough love and the unexpected ways those who have passed continue to influence us.
DIR: GEORGINE HAIG
TIME: 13MINS 15
AUS
MILK
Tom’s search for a bowl of cereal turns
into an emotional journey as he
discovers milk no longer exists in the world.
DIR: SEAN CAHALAN
TIME: 9MINS 14
IRL
Tom’s search for a bowl of cereal turns
into an emotional journey as he
discovers milk no longer exists in the world.
DIR: SEAN CAHALAN
TIME: 9MINS 14
IRL
END OF THE WORLD TOUR
When the boyband sensation WHYNOT announces their split, superfan Kemi sets out to meet the band's frontman, well quite frankly the love of her life, causing a clash with her religious mother.
DIR: AISHA BOLAJI
TIME: 13MINS 19
IRL
When the boyband sensation WHYNOT announces their split, superfan Kemi sets out to meet the band's frontman, well quite frankly the love of her life, causing a clash with her religious mother.
DIR: AISHA BOLAJI
TIME: 13MINS 19
IRL
WIRELESS
A short film about married couple Ziggy and Teddy, a fun-loving middle-aged couple, who lose the run of themselves on a secluded Cork island after they believe they are the only ones there.
DIR: BRIAN BENJAMIN DWYER
TIME: 7MINS 37
IRL
A short film about married couple Ziggy and Teddy, a fun-loving middle-aged couple, who lose the run of themselves on a secluded Cork island after they believe they are the only ones there.
DIR: BRIAN BENJAMIN DWYER
TIME: 7MINS 37
IRL
Q&A WITH FILMMAKERS & AUDIENCE AT 4.30PM
SHORTS - BLOCK 6 A
"MADNESS IS A SIGN OF LAUGHING!"
SCREENING ROOM - GENERATOR
4.40PM
ARGH!
Everybody is exhausted. Thankfully, a novel new wellness craze promises to help people vent their worldly frustrations. It’s certainly worked for Alderbrook. He feels lighter already.
...For now, anyway.
DIR: TORYN WESTCOTT
TIME: 4MINS 47
UK
Everybody is exhausted. Thankfully, a novel new wellness craze promises to help people vent their worldly frustrations. It’s certainly worked for Alderbrook. He feels lighter already.
...For now, anyway.
DIR: TORYN WESTCOTT
TIME: 4MINS 47
UK
WHAT’S UP WITH NUMBATS?
Correctness-loving Eve and effortless Leida are colleagues and opposites, working everyday side by side at a small town library. During a casual wordgame between the two, prideful Leida´s factually wrong answer about Numbats habitat upsets Eve...
DIR: ELIS RUMA
TIME: 12MINS 48
ESTONIA
Correctness-loving Eve and effortless Leida are colleagues and opposites, working everyday side by side at a small town library. During a casual wordgame between the two, prideful Leida´s factually wrong answer about Numbats habitat upsets Eve...
DIR: ELIS RUMA
TIME: 12MINS 48
ESTONIA
PANIC
An isolated woman struggles with her ambition to write a book when distractions abound…
DIR: AOIFE O’KELLY
TIME: 15MINS
UK
An isolated woman struggles with her ambition to write a book when distractions abound…
DIR: AOIFE O’KELLY
TIME: 15MINS
UK
INSERT SHORT FILM TITLE
In the mind of every filmmaker, there are two wolves locked in an epic, eternal, and fierce battle for control and influence.
The combatants? The analytical left brain and the whimsical right.
DIR: KORBY ORBAN
TIME: 12 MINS 21
CAN
In the mind of every filmmaker, there are two wolves locked in an epic, eternal, and fierce battle for control and influence.
The combatants? The analytical left brain and the whimsical right.
DIR: KORBY ORBAN
TIME: 12 MINS 21
CAN
Q&A WITH FILMMAKERS & AUDIENCE AT 5.30PM
SHORTS - BLOCK 6 B
"DYING LAUGHING!"
SCREENING ROOM - GENERATOR
5.40PM
THE FINAL ACT
"The Final Act" is a dark comedy that unfolds on a desolate beach at dawn. Jerome, a man burdened by his late mother's final wish, meets Chloe, a free-spirit with her own set of morning rituals.
DIR: LUKE CORCORAN
TIME: 11MINS 22
IRL
"The Final Act" is a dark comedy that unfolds on a desolate beach at dawn. Jerome, a man burdened by his late mother's final wish, meets Chloe, a free-spirit with her own set of morning rituals.
DIR: LUKE CORCORAN
TIME: 11MINS 22
IRL
PUSHING DAISY
Over-zealous, business student Daisy and her first foray into the working world at a local funeral parlour.
DIR: LEAH REVIVO
TIME: 16MINS 03
UK
Over-zealous, business student Daisy and her first foray into the working world at a local funeral parlour.
DIR: LEAH REVIVO
TIME: 16MINS 03
UK
GOOD FORTUNE
After being dumped by her ex, Liza finds herself opposite a psychic in the hopes of figuring out if there’s a cosmic plan for her and what that looks like.
DIR: ALEXANDRA EFTOS
TIME: 10MINS
AUS
THE LAST TEMPTATION OF MARY
Writer, Mike, tries to have a quiet pint only to be interrogated and enticed into ghost-writing with ‘Lou’ or is he the devil?
DIR: MIKE FARRAGHER
TIME: 12MINS 35
USA
Writer, Mike, tries to have a quiet pint only to be interrogated and enticed into ghost-writing with ‘Lou’ or is he the devil?
DIR: MIKE FARRAGHER
TIME: 12MINS 35
USA
WHISTLING PAST THE GRAVEYARD
Black comedy in which a posh, over-protective mother screens her son's prospective girlfriends. Any girl not passing the test is eliminated. Permanently.
DIR: COLM SEXTON
TIME: 16MINS 43
IRL
Black comedy in which a posh, over-protective mother screens her son's prospective girlfriends. Any girl not passing the test is eliminated. Permanently.
DIR: COLM SEXTON
TIME: 16MINS 43
IRL
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON
An estranged son returns home after the birth of his own son in order to forgive this dying father for past wrongs.
DIR: SOLMUND MCPHERSPON
TIME: 7MINS 30
CAN
An estranged son returns home after the birth of his own son in order to forgive this dying father for past wrongs.
DIR: SOLMUND MCPHERSPON
TIME: 7MINS 30
CAN
KISS, KISS, FANG, FANG
A pop-culture nerd has secretly fallen in love with her equally nerdy best friend. To make matters worse, she's also hiding something else from him. Something deathly.
DIR: CROI BURROWES
TIME: 14MINS 32
IRL
A pop-culture nerd has secretly fallen in love with her equally nerdy best friend. To make matters worse, she's also hiding something else from him. Something deathly.
DIR: CROI BURROWES
TIME: 14MINS 32
IRL
OLGA’S EYES
Olga, a music-loving octogenarian, is tired of killing humans. Could it be the vampire blues? For her daughter Simone, she’s just being picky! Olga is placed in a care home where she can deal with those “who have one foot in the grave”...
DIR: SARAH CARLOT JABER
TIME: 22MINS 08
FRA
Olga, a music-loving octogenarian, is tired of killing humans. Could it be the vampire blues? For her daughter Simone, she’s just being picky! Olga is placed in a care home where she can deal with those “who have one foot in the grave”...
DIR: SARAH CARLOT JABER
TIME: 22MINS 08
FRA
Q&A WITH FILMMAKERS & AUDIENCE AT 7.30PM
COMEDY SCRIPT READING COMPETITION AT 7.40PM
COMEDIANS AND IMPROV
8.10PM
Stephen Robert-Walters, Saoirse Smith & Keego