sponsor a film
sponsorship of a short entitles you to your name above the film on the web site and a pair of tickets to the film you sponsored.
3 -9 minutes ($20 - $99)
days like this (east coast premiere)
a lovely short about a boy and his father's day out. $30
bono and my ex SPONSORED!
a funny look at the effect bono has on an ex-girlfriend. $30
the herd SPONSORED!
an unexpected visitor delights and divides a mother and son. $40
norman and margaret (u.s. premiere) SPONSORED!
a love story that spans a century. $50
lament (u.s. premiere)
a beautiful animated short inspired by celtic mythology. $50
donkey (u.s. premiere)
an animated story of donkey, who is sick of his day job at the beach. $50
moore street masala (east coast premiere)
a vibrant bollywood musical comes to dublin. $50
granny o'grimm's sleeping beauty (d.c. premiere) SPONSORED!
an animated short about the darkly comic tales of granny o'grimm. nominated for an academy award in 2010. $60
na fiorghael (d.c. premiere)
an irish language short about the politics of language in ireland. $90
forty foot (east coast premiere)
an engaging documentary about those who swim at the "forty foot" in dublin. $90
10 - 18 minutes ($100 - $199)
old fangs (d.c. premiere)
a moving animated story of a young wolf meeting his long-lost father. (produced by academy award nominated cartoon saloon). $110
new boy (d.c. premiere)
based on a short story by booker prize winner, roddy doyle, this gem captures beautifully the experience of being a new kid in school. nominated for an academy award in 2009. $110
tog mise leat (d.c. premiere) SPONSORED!
irish language short about a lonely young boy at christmas. $120
the con-saw-tina effect (u.s. premiere)
a funny story of two singletons preparing for their first date. $120
if these walls could talk
an insightful look at the past of ireland's psychiatric hospitals through the voices of those who lived there. $120
nollaig shona (d.c. premiere)
a funny irish language short about a man who gets dumped on christmas eve. $130
the ottoman empire (east coast premiere)
a funny look at one man's fear of couches. starring irish celebrity, carrie crowley! $140
the christmas ward (east coast premiere)
a moving look at the last days a family spends with their dying father. $140
noreen (east coast premiere) SPONSORED!
two policemen get more than they bargained for on a house-call in
athmuck, co. offaly. $180
sponsor a short in the capital irish film festival and help a star be born.
this year's collection of shorts showcases the continuing diversity and vibrancy of ireland's independent film-making community. take a chance on one of the programmes - the next neil jordan might justing be waiting there!