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Ghost Train
Lee Cronin, 16 minutes, 2013
Once a year, estranged brothers Michael and Peter make a reluctant pilgrimage to the old fairground where their friend Sam went missing three decades ago. This time, Michael has a secret to confess.
Ghosts of Baggotonia
Alan Gilsenan, 80 minutes, 2022
An evocative film-poem exploring the literary and other ghosts of the bohemian quarter bordering Dublin’s Baggot Street during the mid-20th century where there was a radical flourishing of artistic and intellectual activity. ‘Baggotonia’ was both an area and a cultural…
The Girl
John Hayes, 17 minutes, 2012
Building a new life in the west of Ireland after a series of miscarriages, the emotionally scarred Sophie (Geraldine Somerville) finds herself falling into a place between madness and the supernatural in this chilling short. When left alone in their…Girl Alone
Keith Farrell, 2019
A girl with a dark past finds herself alone and on the run. Sometimes moving forward is harder than it seems.The Girl at the End of the Garden
Bonnie Dempsey, 15 minutes, 2019
A slapstick comedy about an unhappy young girl whose life is turned upside-down when she finds a mysterious runaway with psychic powers in her back garden.
The Girl With the Mechanical Maiden
Andrew Legge, 15 minutes, 2012
A short set in a strange, quasi-Victorian world, The Girl with the Mechanical Maiden sees an inventor (Dominic West) construct a ramshackle robotic wet-nurse for his daughter after her mother dies in childbirth. As the child grows older, a robotic…
Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Cathal Gaffney, 5 minutes, 2001
A young Dublin girl tells her own, youthfully unique version of the story of John the Baptist in this animated short. Based on recordings made in a Dublin school in the 1970s and rediscovered in the 1990s, Give Up Yer…Glasgow St. Patrick’s Festival – Glasgow, Scotland
Cathal Gaffney, 5 minutes, 2001
March 9th The Irish Pub screens as part of the St. Patrick's festivities in Glasgow.
Glass Hour
Clare Langan, 8 minutes, 2002
Clare Langan’s work sits within both fine art and film traditions. The use of hand-made filters gives a distinctly sensuous and oneiric appearance, mixing painterly values with a strongly cinematic use of sound and space. Part of a post-apocalyptic trilogy,…
Glassland
Gerard Barrett, 80 minutes, 2014
John is working as a taxi driver in Dublin and struggling to make ends meet. He lives with his mother Jean, who he is devoted to, despite Jean being a committed and unrelenting alcoholic. When she is hospitalised after her…