Shorts Program 1 (82 minutes)
A selection of original, short films that exemplify Ireland’s tradition of rich and distinctive storytelling.
Available Thursday, March 18, at 12:00 PM ET
Father Father
2019/Ireland (19 minutes)
Director: Michael McDowell
Father James must decide what kind of a "Father" God wants him to be.
Featherweight
2019/United Kingdom (9 minutes)
Director: Kayleigh Gibbons
A dark humored and expressive animation about a small family grieving the loss of a central family member.
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2019/Ireland (12 minutes)
Director: Sarah-Jane Drummey
On the day of a regional Irish dancing competition, an Irish couple struggle to cope with their child's gender identity.
Halo
2019/Ireland (16 minutes)
Director: Michael-David McKernan
A lonely taxi driver takes drastic action to protect a passenger from heartbreak.
A single-take film about loneliness, infidelity, and intentions.
Silence
2019/Ireland (13 minutes)
Director: Tristan Heanue
A couple embark on a journey in the midst of a family crisis.
Honest
2018/Ireland (8 minutes)
Director: Matthew Roche
A young boy's confrontation with the Son of God makes him question his faith and helps restore his honesty.
Streets of Fury
2019/Ireland (5 minutes)
Director: Aidan McAteer
Max Punchface is only interested in two things - beating the final boss of his video game and punching stuff. His life takes a strange twist when he opens a portal to the calm world of Sheepland…
Ticket price: $12.00 / 48-hour rental