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Live recording of Sinéad O'Connor's concert at the Dominion Theatre in London, on June 3, 1988, in support of her debut album "The Lion and the Cobra" (performed in its entirety except for two songs).
An Irish folk tale which tells the story of one man who is haunted by a ominous ghost, and he begins to lose his mind as he tries to convince his brother of the ghost's existence.
Facing total extinction, a military operation turns to the stars in order to relocate the entire human race. During the exodus, one man is sent to rescue his former comrade after she mysteriously disappears while executing a covert operation off world.
'One Day Time' is a drama about a day in the life of a young Dublin man from Ballymun who is unemployed. It explores Eddie's sense of isolation and anxiety about his place in the world as he passes yet another seemingly pointless day.
An old homeless man sits on a bench, on the banks of the Grand Canal, and talks of love and life to a man with nothing to say.
It’s a dark and disturbing neo-noir tale cut. It’s a somber yet violent tale of Alan Massy, an old man who has decided to go to extreme and terrifying lengths to fulfill his daughter Terri’s dying wish – to track down her estranged grandchild while exacting revenge on her lover, leader of a right-wing community called Snowdevil.
When the spark is gone for Gareth and Julie, only the perfect evening can rekindle the fires. After the fine dining, flowers, and a serenade, it is back to the hotel to seal the deal. What more could a girl want?
Rural Ireland. Twelve year old Radha lives a solitary life with her Grandmother. After witnessing the tragic death of a local girl, they find themselves complicit in hiding the truth from the community that surrounds them.
To help her mother regain her joie de vivre after breast cancer, Aisling sets her up on what she hopes will be the perfect date. But when the date turns up, things take quite an unexpected turn...
A Mother and her gay adult Son, who has recently suffered a breakdown, explore their opposing views on parenting.
Fergal Devitt is an enigmatic Bray man who allows the cameras into his life showing us what it is like to be one of the biggest names in the bizarre and weird world of Japanese pro-wrestling. An exceptional story about a man following his boyhood dream.
A black priest who has lost his soul many years ago is called upon to perform an exorcism on a young white girl whose soul has been possessed by soul music.
Based on the book by Pat Sheeran and Nina Witoszek, this hour-long documentary focuses on the hold that the dead have on the living in Ireland, and the tradition of the funeral in Irish culture.
A Monk living in 9th century Ireland must contend with grief, despair, isolation and his own identity, on a far-off desolate rock.
While on a camping trip in the woods with his family a young boy, Declan, comes across an old mill. As he investigates around the building he is surprised by his brother who spooks him and they return to their family. When Declan wakes up the next morning with no sign of his family things spiral out of control.
The true story of a farm labourer, Sonnie Murphy, who gets the chance to compete in the steeplechase in the Los Angeles 1932 Olympics. But for every dream there is a price to be paid.
Years after a devastating war, a hardened survivor and a young boy are forced from their home by a creature capable of imitating humans. As they journey north in search of refuge, their fragile bond is pushed to its limits.
A father of the bride (Eamonn Hunt), usually a teetotaler, gets drunk to cope with the anxiety of delivering his reception speech, because he has a stutter. Mayhem ensues, and the wedding party, including the best man (Cillian Murphy), try to do damage control.
A short animated film that follows a girl's dance performance until she makes a small mistake that causes her to spiral. A personal film that deals with scopophobia, the fear of being stared at, along with the feeling that any step you take is being put under scrutiny.
In the grip of a famine, a farmer must provide for his starving family, however his desperation is exploited by a mischievous being, that tempts him with something precious.
'Ballade' is a four minute film commissioned by the Trailblazery and RTÉ which was shown as part of 'We Need to Talk about ireland', a 90 minute show on what it means to be Irish in 2014.
On the 22nd June 1921, King George V and Queen Mary arrived in Belfast for the official opening of the first Northern Ireland parliament. Fearful for their lives, they had come to a city scarred by bitter sectarian violence. The King’s visit to Belfast was the culmination of three centuries of history – and three years of political brinkmanship and brutal communal violence. The occasion marked the creation of the new state of Northern Ireland. A line had been drawn on the map – a new border that separated the north and south of the island. One hundred years on, this is the story of the dramatic events that led to the partition of Ireland - one that continues to reverberate to the present day and to dominate relationships between the islands of Britain and Ireland. (BBC Genome)
A short film about the curse of making plans.
A small study session leads to a crazy party and the following hungover day, a class must figure out how to pass the Irish Leaving Certificate exam without knowing a clue of Irish. Comedy starring Dominic MacHale from 'The Young Offenders" & Sarah Horgan. Hoodwinkers received 2 Irish Nominations
When a burglar (Tony) steals an old stuffed toy, he unwittingly frees Mr. Friendly, a spirit who yearns for love. He yearns for it so damn much, he will kill you for it. Mr. Friendly secretly watches Tony and Jolan, his son. He sees the love between them, and he decides that is the love he wants. Now all he needs is to become Tony...
Jerry has done well during Ireland's recent economic boom. From the outside it looks like he has the perfect life, but if we scratch the surface there is something very dark and disturbing underneath. This film explores the greed, apathy and prejudices of a society transformed by an economic miracle.
Mark is a trainee Irish Guard who spends his day driving in circles around the M50. But when he discovers a pirate, propaganda radio signal it causes him to rethink his black and white understanding of society.
Two lonely people find the love that they were searching for. Well, one lonely person and one banshee...
A film that brandishes the documentry form and art to try to dismantle the stigma of being HIV positive that still persists in society. The film honours the past and the iconic Thom McGinty, the Diceman, who was one of the first to speak openly in Ireland about having AIDS but, other than that, it’s very firmly rooted in the here and now. Based on a theatre show, the stories in this film move between bodies of young men, migrant women, drag artists and activists. A form-flipping documentary, it features a cast of actors as well as ordinary people coming out on screen for the first time.
Daniel opens the "Daniel O'Donnell Wax Museum" on the site of an ancient Celtic tomb.
A young dad in rural Ireland must face his own anxiety around gender and bullying when his baby is born intersex.
Take a cross-country flight over Ireland's natural wonders and ancient ruins. In this spectacular overview of the historically significant Emerald Isle, we soar over Neolithic tombs of the Celtic era, medieval castles of the Vikings, and modern cities humming with life. From the tower that inspired a novelist to the ancestral home of a famous stout, we explore the sites, the people, and the milestones of this unique gem of Western Europe.
Nicola is in the hospital after giving birth. When her school friend Tess comes to visit, Nicola is forced by her mother to introduce, her newborn daughter, who for only seven hours.
A young man alienated within a dystopian-like society which by the end, with a help of a sex worker, realises the entrapment of his own fear of intimacy.
A radical trans street preacher and her followers prophesy the end of the world with salvation only for those who denounce heterosexuality. Men must be women! Women must be men! All sexual intercourse must be interracial! PRAISE HER!
A couple watch a 1950s B movie which seems awfully alien to them.
Shot on his iPhone XR and shot in 2 days, the beauty of nature shows the beauty of nature
John T. Davis’ first in a trilogy of films (including Protex Hurrah (1980) and Self-Conscious Over You (1981)) exploring the Belfast filmmaker’s local subculture and American cultural influence. It provides a look at the burgeoning punk scene in Northern Ireland, featuring early footage of bands such as Stiff Little Fingers, The Undertones, Protex, The Outcasts, and Rhesus Negative, among others. (from: http://artistsspace.org/programs/shellshock-rock/)
Struggling writer Sam works to overcome his self-doubt and write his next great work of art with the help of his roommate Clarisse and old mentor Mr. Lynch.
A documentary about what karaoke means to three very different college students from across Ireland.
A hot-headed old man sitting in his living room is visited by two different workers requiring payments from him during the day.
A weary slasher villain puts in the hours and planning necessary to pull off perfect kills until he encounters victims that don't behave quite like they should.
Two detectives are sent out to investigate a mysterious event at a seemingly innocuous house, only to discover a deadly killer hiding in plain sight.
Liam is desperate to get to the big game on the Aran Islands and savour the atmosphere of a local GAA grudge match. With his two friends Mícheál and Séamus in tow, they set out to try and find a way to get to the match.
When hikers trespass onto private land, an altercation with the landowner descends into violence.
A schoolgirl offers a spirited and somewhat unconventional retelling of the story of John the Baptist. Give Up Yer Aul Sins is an Academy Award® nominated short film.
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.
A short claymation film by Rory Bresnihan about a dog who wishes to be human
It's New Years Eve and Charlie must confess his feelings for Ashley before the clock strikes midnight.
A short film about finding your identity. Based on a true story: my handwriting is awful.
On a hot summer’s day, Aggie, a woman with Down syndrome, offers shelter to a young girl, Lucy, when her homelife is not so welcoming.
Rolling between villages and towns in rural Ireland for nine months of the year, Circus GERBOLA becomes a place outside the ordinary world.
The filmmaker's mother, Ethel Wardrop, talks about her own body and the role it played in her loving relationship with her dear husband.
Forever confined to an isolated cottage, Ethan's only companion is his Father, who describes in great detail the horrific state of the outside world. What the young boy finds after sneaking out contradicts everything he's ever been told.
In 1984 a tiny, anonymous Tipperary village was thrust in to the world's spotlight when US President Ronald Reagan arrived to visit his ancestral home. It was said that Ballyporeen would never be the same again.
A young woman on the autism spectrum struggles with the world around her until the kindness of one person changes her life.
A man wakes up with a strange tune in his head. But what is it? And how did it get there?
Ever get the feeling someone is talking about you?
The Wake is an anxiety-driven dark comedy that cleverly intertwines elements of farce with an underbelly filled with guilt and familial trauma.