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To Break a Circle

Kalia Firester, 2024

When a young man accepts an ill-fated job offer to construct a motorway that will run straight through an old stone circle, he quickly learns that a road built at such expense does not lead very far. Awards: James Horgan…

Tomato Can

Ciaran Cassidy , 14 minutes, 2018

Danny 'Danger' Kelly is a retired journeyman boxer who accepts a last-minute fight. But there's one problem - it's his weekend to look after his teenage daughter, Leah. He thinks he has nothing to lose, while Leah just thinks he's…

TOT

Tom Getty,
Aimée Kirkham Priester,
Fiona McLaughlin, 12 minutes, 2020

After the death of her father, Tot roams through a mystical world carrying her grief with her as she searches for closure. Awards: The James Horgan Award for Best Animated Short, Galway Film Fleadh, 2020

The Trap

Shane Europa, 28 minutes, 2017

Lana must face her demon and the trap into which she has been placed since childhood.

The Trap

Helen Flanagan , 13 minutes, 2019

A grieving farmer becomes convinced — that his sheep are falling prey to a dangerous predator. In an attempt to find and capture the creature he risks sacrificing his already strained marriage.

Tríd an Stoirm

Fred Burdy, 8 minutes, 2012

A bereft widow forces a banshee to take her to the underworld to rescue her husband in this IFB-funded animated short from Fred Bundy. 

Troubles

Jonathan Harden, 11 minutes, 2018

When words fail them both, music is all they have to bring them together.

True North: Paud Mulrooney’s Irish-Canadian Adventures in Super 8

Deirdre Mulrooney, 30 minutes, 2017

Offering a unique representation of the Irish-Canadian experience, Paud Mulrooney's Super 8 films and self-developed photographs of life on Cat Lake and Ogoki Post Reserves with his young family (including his daughter the film-maker) are a rare window into the…

Tuesday Night

Michael Healy, 15 minutes, 2017

A dark comedy about the sensationalised media representation of trans people, and the burdens of local planning regulations. Available as part of a curated series of shorts GAZE on Tour 2017.

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