Shorts 5: Can I Help You?

Filmmakers Attending: Q&A Follows In-Person Screening

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In-Person and Virtual—This group of shorts is filled with fascinating conversations and monologues. Some are humorous, some desperate, and some timeless, but all memorable.

Masterpieces

A dedicated team of roofers, consisting of three men and three women, fight to keep the historic yet rare art of slate roofing alive. Director: Bridget Johnson, Ronan Morrisey


La Tumba

When oddball park ranger Paddy discovers Pilar, an elderly Spanish lady with no English, at a freshly dug grave, he thinks his fantasy of solving a murder case has finally come true. Director: Natasha Waugh


The Vlog

A vlogger meets a suspicious character while taking her daily short cut home. Director: Emmet Ryan


The Radio

An elderly widower depends on his radio to keep a foothold in his routine. When it breaks, his daughter, who knows how important it is to him, is forced to pay more attention to her isolated father. Director: Laura Kavanagh. 🎥 View Trailer


Regular Rabbit

The good name of a seemingly regular rabbit falls victim to an unstoppable tide of disinformation. The narrator is full of s#!t!! How is this so hard to believe?! Fake news!! Where’s the evidence?! Agh!!! Director: Eoin Duffy. 🎥 View Trailer


Ghosting

Alice invites her ex-boyfriend over to solve an awkward problem; his grandmother is haunting her house. Director: Lochlann Dowd. 🎥 View Trailer.


Every Five Miles

A petrol station attendant is drawn into the harsh world of a trafficked immigrant car washer, torn between speaking out at the risk of losing everything. Director: Vincent Lambe. 🎥 View Trailer


The Artists (na hEalaiontóirí)

Behind-the-scenes documentary 8mm film footage of a traditional traveling circus illustrates a poem by bilingual writer Gearóid MacLochlainn. Director: Mallaidh Plunk


Wireless

After learning of the 2-kilometer travel restrictions imposed during Covid, Ziggy and Teddy, a fun-loving middle-aged couple, think they’re alone on a secluded Cork island. Director: Brian Benjamin Dwyer


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Credits

DIRECTOR(S)Various
SCREENWRITER(S)Various
CASTVarious

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Details

PREMIERE STATUS: US
YEAR: 2022
RUN TIME: 89 Minutes
LANGUAGE: English

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