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GEALTRA (‘Wild Bunch’)
Set in the vibrant heart of Knocknaheeny, Cork, this documentary by Brendan Canty (Christy) follows a group of teenagers at The Kabin Studio, a youth-led creativity hub.
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Australian Premiere, Family Ties, In Cinemas, Irish History, Irish Language, LGBTQI+, Music, Online, Travel
IRISH-AUSTRALIAN SHORT FILM PROGRAM
A collection of short films that showcases stories shaped by the interweaving of Irish and Australian culture, through their producers, directors, actors or themes.
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JAMES CONNOLLY: WE ONLY WANT THE EARTH
This documentary reclaims the story of James Connolly and examines how it resonates in our contemporary time when democracy itself appears under threat.
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HUSH-A-BYE BABY
A restored print of Margo Harkin's seminal coming-of-age film about a teenager’s unwanted pregnancy. Set in Derry in 1984, the film debuts a young Sinead O'Connor, who provided the soundtrack.
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ALMOST WITH YOU
A singer-songwriter (Declan O'Rourke) on tour in Western Australia kindles a new romantic flame while coming to terms with tragedy. A musical love story from Ireland to Australia and back again.
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TRAVELLING BACK (‘Ag Taisteal Siar’)
Explores the rich musical heritage of Ireland’s Traveller community and its contribution to Irish music today.
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TRAD
On Ireland's Wild Atlantic Coast, gifted musician Shóna rebels against her mum and traditional Irish culture and goes on a deeply musical adventure with a bunch of wandering musos.
