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As humanity faces its current unprecedented challenges three extraordinary ordinary people are invited on a reflective journey, exploring how the act of listening may offer a promise of harmony in modern times. <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/eventive-static/01de83a95ad2283bab7d5bdb9e101477.png" width="403">

Listen (Irish Shorts 5: Stories from Cork)

Through three interwoven portraits, we explore the importance of our 'listening' sense.

A grown-up Bronagh feels guilty for experiencing a delayed grief, having lost a female role model as a child. She stalks and ‘haunts’ an estranged family member to ensure she's not alone in being unable to move on. <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/eventive-static/c85438a11801b6d926a29549d0cfb64f.png" width="280">

Bronagh (Irish Shorts 5: Stories from Cork)

Bronagh isolates herself in a foreign place to be alone with grief but, caught between imagination and reality, she invents some contrary coping mechanisms.

At midnight on Christmas Eve, a newly married couple prepare to welcome some annual guests to their pub, which has recently fallen on hard times. And time is running out... <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/eventive-static/60230aad38c523eb4bd3378dad178307.png" width="281">

A Christmas Drop (Irish Shorts 5: Stories from Cork)

An Irish pub. Christmas Eve. Phenomenal company.

An 18th-century Irish farmer, robbed and humiliated by the ‘Redcoats’, negotiates his livelihood deep in the wild country. <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/eventive-static/ce06ef8e876f2fd7d07ab2ca5bf84007.png" width="282">

Red Mary Red (Irish Shorts 5: Stories from Cork)

An 18th-century Irish farmer, robbed and humiliated by the Redcoats, negotiates his livelihood deep in the wild country.

Dursey Island is linked to the mainland by a single cable car. This lifeline allows its people to call Dursey Island home. Sitting on the furthest edge of Ireland, life on the island has never been easy for the inhabitants. <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/eventive-static/8c23d265576b7067742140f1a9891d8f.png" width="405">

Hanging Over the Atlantic (Irish Shorts 5: Stories from Cork)

Dursey is linked to the mainland by cable car. This lifeline allows people to call it home.

Michael, a man living in the rural west of Ireland, spends his days constructing something in his workshop with only his dog for companionship. When his life is again shattered, he must complete the means to escape his existence. <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/eventive-static/3c3134a49c3fbe9d8df905989d420b47.png" width="280">

Ballast (Irish Shorts 5: Stories from Cork)

Beset by grief, a man builds himself the means to escape the pain of his existence.

Irish Shorts 5: Stories From Cork Q&A

Q&A with filmmakers Aoise Tutty Jackson, Jessica Courtney Leen, Megan Haly, Steve Canty, Brían Crotty, Fionn Walshe, Jesse Gilbert

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