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About ShortSpace
Interested in short films?
Got a short film to share?
Then ShortSpace is the place for you!
Hosted at Filmbase on the first Thursday of every month, ShortSpace is the place for filmmakers and film fans to get together, screen and discuss short films and short filmmaking.
Previous ShortSpace programmes include:
ShortSpace 7pm, Thursday 2nd September 2010
"My First Time" - Filmmakers discuss working on their first short film
The Crush
15min | colour | English | 2009
Written and directed by Michael Creagh
Produced by Damon Quinn
An eight year old schoolboy challenges his teacher's fiancé to a duel. To the death...
(Honorable Mention: Best First Short Drama Award, Galway Film Fleadh)
Corduroy
15min | colour | English | 2009
Written and directed by Hugh O'Conor
Produced by Eimear O'Kane
Following her suicide attempt, a young autistic woman is brought to the west of Ireland to learn how to surf, and discovers she likes it...
(Official Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2010 - Generation 14Plus)
The Door
22min | colour | Ukranian with English subtitles | 2008
Written and directed by Juanita Wilson
Produced by Louise Curran, James Flynn
The Door is based on the true story of a father and his young daughter set in Russia 1986.
(Nominated for an Oscar® for Best Short Film Live Action, 2008)
An Cosc
12min | colour | Irish with English subtitles | 2009
Written by Hugh Travers
Directed by Vincent Gallagher
Produced by Claire McCaughley
Based on true events, An Cosc explores the bizarre and humorous story of two childhood friends from opposite sides of town who share a voracious passion for hurling and mutual raillery. When local pride and sporting politics interfere, it sparks a bitter fall-out that divides a community, and has unforeseen consequences for the first President of the country.
(Best in Festival, Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival)
The Confession
4min | colour | English | 2008
Written, Directed & Produced by Thomas Hefferon
The Confession is set in 1970's rural Ireland, and is about a young man's attempt to confess his sins to the local priest, who seems more interested in gossiping about the local women than absolving him of his sins.
(Screened at numerous festivals internationally and received nation-wide release with Irish feature A Film With Me In It)
Filmmakers in attendance were Vincent Gallagher, Juanita Wilson, Thomas Hefferon and Hugh O'Conor.
For details of the current programme visit www.filmbase.ie/shortspace.
For more info on ShortSpace contact Clare Creely at Filmbase on clare filmbase.ie.
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