Beans
Tá fear óg gan théis argóint sa mbaile. Cad
atá in ann dó anois? Seo scéal dramatúil a
phléann an ceangal idir máthair agus mac.
Director Danny Mac Eachmharcaigh
Producer Nuala Ní Fhlathúin
Who, Me?
Voiced by Nikki Hayes, three students give
their views on binge drinking.
Director David Moran
Producer Elaine Canny, Caitríona Ní
Chúláin, Kelley Hession
Follow
Follow is Colin’s story of love, loss and
instructions on how to find redemption.
Director Finian O’Gorman
Producer Fearghal Wall &
Stephen O’Gorman
Eighteen Line Poem
‘Eighteen Line Poem’ follows the daily lives
of Janet the nurse, Fred the weatherman
and Imelda the nun.
Director Mike Lernihan
Producer Patrick King
Swing
When lust surfaces can love survive?
Director Stephen Kelly
Producer Caitríona Ní Chúláin
Apartment B
Suspicion, fear, paranoia and you haven’t
even left the house yet. In an apartment
somewhere on the other side of town a
man struggles to choose between illusion
and reality. His television isn’t exactly
helping matters.
Director Collective Effort by Participants
Producer Galway City Council, Macnas,
Galway Film Centre
Acquiescence
Is the monotony of life worth settling for?
Director Stephen Rigney
Producer Jade Murphy
Facelift
Explores themes of ageing, ageism, life
passing you by, loneliness, the social
pressure to look a certain way and to be
in a romantic relationship; one woman’s
struggle as she prepares to face the world
on a Saturday night!
Director Valerie Joyce
Producer Valerie Joyce
Fond Farewell
Examines the relationships and tests the
bonds of existing friendship over love
and loss.
Director Tony Walsh
Producer Tony Walsh
Matched
Jack and Jill have gone on a date via a
dating agency. But as to how it went? That
depends on who you are talking to.
Director Eamon Quinlan
Producer Emmet O’Malley
The Wind That Wakes
McFarley
A nearby windmill is keeping an oddball
farmer awake. When the threat of an
increase of wind turbine construction is
uncovered, he decides to take matters into
his own hands.
Director Stephen Kilroy
Producer Edith Pieperhoff
Losing Memories
An elderly lady is losing her memories; this
shows life through her eyes, with her past
and present merging into each other. She
slips into being the young girl she once was
and people and memories from her past
surround her.
Director Orlagh Heverin
Producer Paddy O’Connor
Break
Deirdre’s Passions
Deirdre Manifold reflects on her life, a life
that combined a fascination with spirituality
and a serious relationship with the enfant
terrible of Irish literature, Patrick Kavanagh,
who she dated in the early fifties. Their
relationship swung between chaotic and
placid but was never dull!
Director Ger Considine
Producer Ger Considine
Fine Tuning
Paul Doyle, a local instrument maker, talks
about his trade and some of his more
famous customers.
Director Introduction to Filmmaking
Group
Producer Galway Film Centre
The Slow Dance
Galway-based dancer and choreographer
Tanya McCrory makes some friends on one
of her more unusual practice routines on
Salthill beach.
Director Paul Murphy
Producer Paul Murphy
Sanctuary
Offers an insight into the work of the
Galway Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals Sanctuary. The documentary
features interviews with dedicated GSPCA
workers who fear for the future of their
under-funded shelter for abused and
abandoned animals.
Director Lorraine O’Hanlon
Producer Lorraine O’Hanlon
Rhyming Couplet
Kevin and Susan’s journey together shows
that poetry is the language of love.
Director Des Kilbane
Producer Laura Cunningham
Bathtime Blues
A wistful look through the rusty gates of
the Dun Laoghaire Baths, at the ghostly
presence of generations of people for
whom the baths were a glorious and joyous
part of their lives.
Director Ciaran Ryan
Producer Ciaran Ryan
Canal
Galway’s Eglinton Canal - A Journey into
Light and Water
Director Pete Higgins
Producer Pete Higgins
Waiting for March
What are BZP party pills? Are they a safer
alternative to illegal drugs? Will banning
them make a difference?
Director David Kennedy
Producer Kelley Hession
The Letter
Set to music, this is about a man whose
girlfriend has been missing for a number
of years. He decides that he can mourn
no longer and writes her a letter to
say goodbye.
Director On A Rock Productions
Producer Galway Film Centre
The Player
Set in the very distinct atmosphere of a
Donegal pub, a tale of eternal conflict
between youth and old age unfolds.
Director Piotr Smigasiewicz
Producer Edith Pieperhoff
Malfunction
Toast happens!
Director Rónán Ó Conghaile
Producer Laura Cunningham Lost and Found
We all feel a little lost sometimes...
Director Barry Richardson
Producer Heather Mills |
