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Frankie

    • Director

      Darren Thornton

    • Credits

      Producer: Collette Farrell. Writer: Darren Thornton

    • Principal Cast

      Ryan Andrews, Mary Murray

  • Category

    Short

Shot in a mockumentary style that is both tender and humorous, Frankie details fifteen year old Frankie (Ryan Andrews) struggles to prepare for fatherhood as the result of an unplanned pregnancy.  

Awards:
Best Short Film Award at the 21st European Film Awards 2008
European Short Film Award at the 58th Berlin International Film Festival 2008

12 minutes, Ireland, 2007, Colour


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