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We are delighted to announce a new partnership with QFT for our 2017 short film competition.
NARCAN
Sean Ryan is an Irish paramedic working in New York. He struggles every day to manage a fractured home life, as well as death and depravity on the New York City streets
Director/Writer: Peter McNamara Duration: 20:00
SECOND TO NONE
Frederick Butterfield has always been runner up to his twin brother Herman. When Herman becomes the world’s oldest man with a mere minute gap between them, Frederick finally sees an opportunity to be first place.
Director/Writer: Vincent Gallagher Duration: 07:10
GROUNDLESS
Aoibhinn McGinnity (Love/Hate, Quarry) plays Mary, a single mother who, despite her best efforts, keeps getting sucked back into her cruel reality.
Director/Writer: Eimear Callaghan Duration: 10:20
LADY DEATH
Lady Death is seeking a companion – be it a friend or a lover. However, striking fear into the hearts of everyone she meets, this has proven to be a challenge. Only when she meets an unexpected visitor does she get the chance to prove that she is more than something to be feared.
Director/Writer: Karen Quinn Duration: 11:40
PEBBLES
On her 50th Wedding Anniversary a woman returns to the hotel where she spent her honeymoon. Will her estranged husband return to honour a promise?
Director/Writer: Jonathan Shaw Duration: 14:55
THE CLOCK MAKERS DREAM
In a world of time a Clockmaker tries to create ‘true love’ before his world stops forever. A tale from a mechanical world. An homage to George Melies.
Director/Writer: Cashell Horgan Duration: 13:30
GRIDLOCK
Gridlock is a thriller set during a traffic jam on a country road. When a little girl goes missing from one of the cars, her father forms a desperate search party to find her, and soon everyone is a suspect.
Director: Ian Hunt Duffy Writer: Darach McGarrigle Duration: 19:45