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The Wiremen

    • Director

      Jessica Patterson

    • Credits

      Producer:
      Dave Minogue
      Richard Gordon

      Writer:
      Paul Cahill

    • Principal Cast

      Ruth McCabe
      Barry Ward
      Alisha Weir

  • Category

    Short
    Animation

Set in Ireland in the 1960s, The Wiremen  is the fantastic tale about six-year-old Rosie as she hunts through the dark for a fairy only to encounter the mystical and terrifying Wiremen.

Awards:
Best Irish short film, China Ireland International Film Festival, 2019
James Horgan Award for Best Animation, Galway Film Fleadh, 2018

9 minutes, Ireland, 2019, Colour


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