BACK TO OVERVIEW
WED 16 AUG
Westbourne Studios 6–11pm
PORTOBELLO IRISH FILM FESTIVAL
INCLUDING IRISH LANGUAGE FILMS AND
FILMS FROM NETWORK IRELAND
6:00
Seven Windows
Michael Cosgrove 25 minutes U
Seven Windows is a documentary film for anyone who has
ever walked down a street or an alleyway and thought
what is life like in there? Documentary Ireland
Fiorghael
Macdara Vallely 10 minutes 15
Three patients waiting in Dublin psychiatrists’
office are annoyed to realise that the secretary who
they are conversing with in English, is speaking in
Irish to her friend on the phone. Comedy Ireland
An Teanga Runda
Brian Durnin 15 minutes 12A
James and his dad Michael use Irish as a secret language
to discuss their secret spy business. They must never
let James’ mum know about their covert missions.
Drama Ireland
Da Quixote
Terry O’Leary 15 minutes U
Drama Ireland
7:05
Maelstrom
Terry O’Leary 15 minutes 12A
A surreal film where a man’s spirit is severely
tested, and all he can rely on is the eternal will to
live. Drama Ireland
The Wonderful World Of Kelvin Kind
Ian Power 15 minutes 12
Meet Kelvin Kind. When a beautiful girl moves into the
apartment across the hall, Kelvin’s solitary world
is turned upside down. Drama Ireland
Screwback
10 minutes 15
Harry must do one last job for his old boss. If he refuses,
his daughter dies. Drama Ireland
Prey Alone
Stephan Stieger & James Mather 15 minutes 15
Agent Cain is on the hunt for an elusive unidentified
killer. Drama Ireland
8:00
Recoil
Billy McCannon 13 minutes 15 After commiting a brutal
murder, Peter, a paramilitary is marked by his crime
in more ways than one. Drama Ireland
Sunburn
Jennifer Keegan 17 minutes 12A
Single dad Pat takes his son, Cuan, to the beach for
the weekend. Annie, an American whom Pat met on the
internet goes with them. Drama Ireland
Air Square
13 minutes 15
Air Square has the best looking flight attendants in
the industry. But most importantly, Air Square is proud
to be American and politically incorrect as you can
get. Comedy Ireland
The Listener
10 minutes U
A young woman comes across a busking street musician,
and has to return something that belongs to him. Drama
Ireland
How To Cope With Rejection
5 minutes 12
A young man hires a ninja to deal with his ex-girlfriend’s
new man. Comedy Ireland
9:00
No Man’s Land
10 minutes 12A
Christmas is a battlefield for young Rory and his divorcing
parents in this beautiful and elegantly told story.
Drama Ireland
Jellybaby
10 minutes 12A
Jack and Jill are not so thrilled that their young baby
cries incessantly, not just when they are trying to
relax at home, but most embarrassingly when they are
in public places. Comedy Ireland
Portrait
17 minutes 12A
In this gripping film, a youth takes a day off school
to participate in his favourite pastime-graffiti spraying.
Drama Ireland
The Unusual Inventions Of Henry Cavendish
17 minutes U
A young inventor, in Victorian times, falls in love
with a beautiful girl who passes by in a carriage. Comedy
Ireland
Souvenir
5 minutes U
A bittersweet tale unfolds of a man who lives inside
a souvenir snow globe. Animation Ireland
10:00
King For A Day
Colin Downey 60 minutes 15
When Claire is locked in her room by her godfearing
mother, she decides to renounce religion, she turns
a crucifix upside down and dares god to prove he exists.
Drama Ireland
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