SHORTS Evening (Biritsh & Irish Film Festival Luxembourg)
The 16th annual British & Irish Film Festival Luxembourg (BIFFL) - AUTUMN EDITION
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..SHORTS Evening
Country : various
Genre : various
Duration : 87 mins
Directed by : various
Starring : various
Synopsis : Vinny (animation, 3 mins, by Declan Boyle): An old vinyl record is dejected after being discarded, only to wait for the "golden age" to be rediscovered.
Retirement Plan (animation, 7 mins, by John Kelly, starring Domhnall Gleeson): In the throes of his overstimulated, energy poor midlife, Ray fantasises about everything he'd love to do in retirement, once he finally has the "time."
Dive (drama, 7 mins, by Amy-Joyce Hastings, starring Alison McGirr, Faye Kinsella, Amy-Joyce Hastings): High above the Atlantic, Jess stands at a precipice between memory and momentum - where the past and future crash like the waves below. While contemplating a high dive, see reflects on her journeys of loss, grief and life.
Cogar (drama, 16 mins, by Elaine Kennedy, starring Amy-Joyce Hastings, Ally Ni Chiarain, Pádraig Ó Se, Gearoid Kavanagh): A woman returns to a family funeral to find out the truth about her father. In Irish with EN sub-titles.
Trasna na Líne (comedy, 17 mins, by Niamh Bryson, starring Heather O'Sullivan, Siobhán O'Kelly, Brid Ní Chumhaill): A comedy drama about the first day of term at Dublin's "best" gaelscoil. New student teacher Emma reveals her secret; she lied on her CV and can't speak any Irish at all. In Irish with EN sub-titles. Winner of Best Irish Short Film award at the Dublin International Film Festival 2025.
A Friend of Dorothy (drama, 22 mins, by Lee Knight, starring Stephen Fry, Miriam Margolyes, Oscar Lloyd, Alistair Nwachukwu): A lonely widow's quiet life is upended when a teenage boy accidentally kicks his football into her garden. It had its world premiere at the Raindance Film Festival in London in June.
Echoes of Galway (documentary, 15 mins, by Nina Zimmer & Salomé-Ange Wilk): The winners of the British & Irish Film Festival Luxembourg Young Filmmakers Competition 2024-25 had the opportunity to travel to Galway for one week in July 2025, during which time they were given free rein to shoot a documentary. "We dismantled the omnipresence, importance and magic of music through conversations with strangers and wander around the city".
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