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Killing the Afternoon

    • Director

      Margaret Corkery

    • Credits

      Producer: Gillian Morrison. Writer: Margaret Corkery

    • Principal Cast

      Ailish Cleary, Andrea Deady, Ciara Lynch, Siobhan Hanley

  • Category

    Short

First-time director Margaret Corkery here displays skill at manipulating atmosphere in conveying the tedium of a day at the seaside. People sunbathe and plays sports, whilst others kayak and some hover about as voyeurs, with an uneasy atmosphere suggesting tensions beneath the surface.

12 minutes, Ireland, 2005, Colour


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