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Director Biography – Catriona Ni Chadhain (LOVE & FEAR)

Caitríona Ní Chadhain is from Connemara in County Galway, she grew up speaking Irish and is passionate about the importance of keeping the endangered language alive. Caitríona has a background in journalism and is particularly interested in documentary film making. She has spent time working in the media industry in Ireland, Spain & the USA.… Continue reading Director Biography – Catriona Ni Chadhain (LOVE & FEAR)

Short Film: LOVE & FEAR, 15min., Ireland, Documentary

Grá & Eagla is a short documentary examining Irish people’s attitudes towards our native language. The story follows comedian Áine Gallagher as she prepares material for her bilingual stand-up comedy show, giving her an opportunity to explore why so many Irish people feel passionately about the Irish language but lack the confidence to speak it.… Continue reading Short Film: LOVE & FEAR, 15min., Ireland, Documentary

Short Film: A MASSACRE IN MEMPHIS, 18min., USA, Documentary

May 1, 1866:  A group of Irish police accosted black Union soldiers on a street corner in Memphis, Tennessee. The soldiers resisted being bullied. When a policeman shoved and struck one soldier, he exchanged heated words with the deputy.  The soldiers outnumbered the police, who moved off, hurling epithets behind them. One soldier fired his… Continue reading Short Film: A MASSACRE IN MEMPHIS, 18min., USA, Documentary

Short Film: RAMON: NOTES FROM A BEEKEEPER, 4min., UK, Documentary

The film follows the life of Colombian beekeeper Ramón Galvis Rodríguez, based in the remote town of San Mateo near the El Cocuy mountains in Colombia. The film focuses on Ramón as he reflects on the future of our planet as a direct result of the gradual extinction of bees. We follow Ramón as he… Continue reading Short Film: RAMON: NOTES FROM A BEEKEEPER, 4min., UK, Documentary

Short Film: THE ARTIST, 14min., USA, Documentary

Mark Garcia brings you inside the creative studio of world-renowned concept artist and filmmaker, Mauro Borrelli. Enter Mauro’s creative world where he talks about his incredible works of art seen in many Major Motion Pictures, concept art techniques and how his background as a concept artist influences him as a filmmaker and director. ABOVE DOWN™… Continue reading Short Film: THE ARTIST, 14min., USA, Documentary

Short Film: BODY CATCHER, 7min., Canada, Documentary

Since childhood, Glen dreamed of becoming a cop. Then, six years into his career, he left. Film Type: Documentary, Short, Student Genres: Drama, Crime, Documentary, Character Profile Runtime: 7 minutes Completion Date: June 1, 2018 Production Budget: 250 USD Country of Origin: Canada Country of Filming: Canada Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Film Color:… Continue reading Short Film: BODY CATCHER, 7min., Canada, Documentary

HIGHLIGHTS – JUNE 2019 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Film: THE CURE Best DOC Character: The Widow from QUEEN’S WAY Best Cinematography: Child, Disrupted Best Music: Fighting Childhood Cancer Theme: Loss to Strength Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: FLOWERS OF MARRAKECH, 8min., USA, Documentary CHILD, DISRUPTED, 25min., USA, Documentary KYRA, 7min., Canada, Documentary FIGHTING CHILDHOOD CANCER, 5min., USA, Documentary THE… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – JUNE 2019 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

FIGHTING CHILDHOOD CANCER Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from June 2019 DOC Festival

FIGHTING CHILDHOOD CANCER, 5min., USA, Documentary Directed by Jeremy Abrams Honoring the legacy of 3 year old Louie Vanderslice who lost his fight to childhood leukemia and how his legacy has impacted his family and community. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!