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NEW IRISH SHORTS PROGRAM 1
RIP IT UP
2015/Ireland (7 min)
Director: Stephen Ryan
With pen and paper a quiet, retiring man reaches out to his one true love. But writing the perfect love letter is only half the battle.
RÚBAí
2013/Ireland (11 min)
Director: Louise Ní Fhiannachta
The First Holy Communion is fast approaching and eight-year-old Rúbaí flatly refuses to be a part of it. She's an atheist and proud of it, but faces emotional blackmail, religious and philosophical debate, and overt intolerance in today's supposedly diverse and modern Ireland.
CÉAD GHRÁ
2013/Ireland (12 min)
Director: BRIAN DEANE
(Irish Language Short)
CÉAD GHRÁ is a nostalgic coming of age story about two best-friends that set out on a quest in pursuit of their first crush.
CUTTING GRASS
2014/Ireland (13 min)
Director: John Kennedy & Ruairi O'Brien
It's a hot summer and young inner-city boy Donal is trying his hand at cutting lawns to get out of a debt. His luck starts to change when he meets Gerry.
DEADLY
2014/Ireland (9 min)
Director: Aidan McAteer
Deadly tells the story of Boney, a working stiff who doesn't care about his dead-end job. That is until, he has a run-in with a spirited old lady named Bridie.
ROCKMOUNT
2014/Ireland (14 min)
Director: Dave Tynan
Eleven-year-old Roy Keane needs to get on the starting eleven for his football club - and nothing is going to get in his way.
THE PORTRAIT
United Kingdom (14 min)
Director: Chris Forster
When a young art student paints a portrait of her grandfather, her mother Laura is forced to revisit family secrets she'd been trying to forget. Should she tell her daughter what she knows about him or spare her from the knowledge of his wartime past?
ANYWHERE BUT HERE
2014/Ireland (21 min)
Director: John Hayes
When you're fifteen, falling in love changes everything. James' only friend is a crab called Bernard until Stacy arrives and turns his world upside down.
TEA WITH THE DEAD
Director: Gilly
2014/Ireland (7 min)
Frank is a gentle unassuming embalmer from Ballyconneely, a small town in Connemara. After Frank has washed, disinfected, removed and replaced fluids, applied cosmetics and dressed the deceased, he always makes two cups of tea. One for him and one for the dead.
ANYA
2014/Ireland (6 min)
Director: Damien O'Connor
Twenty years in the life of a Russian orphan.
Director Damien O'Connor in person!
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LocationSomerville Theater (View)
55 Davis Square
Somerville, MA 02144
United States
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