12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Belltable, 69 O’Connell St, Limerick
Ticket Cost: €8.00 Buy Tickets
The National Short Film Screenings #4 (Festival Block 8) will feature 9 films:
First Date
Directed by Clara Planelles
Runtime: 12 minutes, 5 seconds
Tina, a recently widowed farmer, doesn’t want her daughter to move back to the city and leave her alone. When Seamus arrives on the farm talking about a date, she decides to intervene.
Lamb
Directed by Sinéad O’Loughlin
Runtime: 15 minutes
An ordinary day takes a sinister turn for a woman and her child when a stranger walks into their isolated rural home.
Foxglove
Directed by Michael-David McKernan
Runtime: 14 minutes
Foxglove is a story about healing and the transformative nature of forgiveness.
You’re Not Home
Directed by Derek Ugochukwu
Runtime: 10 minutes
When an ominous mould appears in their room, two African brothers seeking asylum are faced with a dark entity lurking within their direct provision centre.
Lambing
Directed by Katie McNeice
Runtime: 18 minutes
A young dad in rural Ireland must face his anxiety around gender and bullying when his baby is born intersex.
Regular Rabbit
Directed by Eoin Duffy
Runtime: 8 minutes, 38 seconds
Voiced by Rory McCann (GoT’s The Hound), Regular Rabbit is dark comical tale of disinformation.
Solas
Directed by Claire Bermingham
Runtime: 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Set in the rugged and wild landscapes of Connemara, Ireland, SOLAS (Light) captures a personal moment in time.
The Secret Life of Jim
Directed by Emmet Kelly
Runtime: 16 minutes, 30 seconds
Nick tries desperately to have one more real moment with his father Jim who suffers from Alzheimer disease. But he fears he might have run out of time.
Wednesday’s Child
Directed by Laura O’Shea
Runtime: 10 minutes, 6 seconds
Marie faces her first day on the job as a Social Care worker. Despite her optimism, a house call to a family in crisis quickly brings her down to reality.
