Showing: 24 June 2023
Docs Ireland presents Programme 2 of their Competiton Shorts, 2023.
The Death of Terence Wheelock - Adam Doyle
The death of Terence Wheelock, the ensuing cover-up and the effects on his family and community is investigated in this short, the directorial debut of internet artist Spice Bag.
Forest/ry - Noelle Gallagher
This short captures the felling of Sitka trees as they make way for reforestation, a meditative visual piece with a striking score.
My Cure and Me - Alan Bradley
Explores the experiences of Alice and Joe, two of the last faith healers in Ireland, as they consider what will become of their traditional practice.
"Where do all the old gays go?" - Cathy Dunne
An intimate and sensitive portrait of older members of the LGBTQIA+ community in Ireland, speaking about their past, their present and the future.
2 Channel Land - Frank Sweeney
This surreal docu-fiction film takes analogue signals spilling across the Irish borders as its starting point, before becoming a transcendent and rootin-tootin celebration of radio and country music.