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BBFC RatingOn the Pulse: Charlotte's Red & Zoo + Q&A

CertificateNot Rated
Year2017
GenreFamily, History
Director(s)Colin McIvor
LanguageEnglish
CountryIreland, UK
Running Time2HR 20MINS
Extra Info8+ / Q&A
SeasonCinemagic 2023

Director Colin McIvor and producer Katy Jackson have directed and produced numerous short films and features.

Their 35mm short CHARLOTTE’S RED went on to win numerous festival awards worldwide including Best Short Film at Cinemagic in 2006. Their debut feature CUP CAKE was followed by the 2018 family film ZOO, based on the true story of an unlikely friendship forged by a young boy and an elephant during World War II. 

Colin and Katy will introduce both screenings and talk about their journey and experiences in the film industry. 

CHARLOTTE’S RED
Colin McIvor, Northern Ireland, 15 mins
Seven year old Charlotte has a talent for painting. Her father has a talent for burglary. When Van Gogh’s ‘The Sunflowers’ arrives in Belfast, Charlotte’s father can’t resist the biggest heist of his career. 

ZOO
Colin McIvor, UK and Ireland, 97 mins
Based on a true story. Twelve year old Tom and his misfit friends fight to save Buster the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast in 1941.

Age: 8+ (PG) / Duration: 140 mins approx.

Part of the 'On the Pulse' season.

Funding is provided by the Department for Communities through Northern Ireland Screen.

Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/464471

SUN 24TH MAR, 2019 1:00PM


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