THE CHRISTMAS WARD - Trailer |
Short Film//14min//2009 |
A Cork Family are forced against their will to spend the Christmas holidays together around their father's death bed. As time lingers on the brother and sisters must come to terms with their own individual personalities as well as their fathers.
Prod: KEVIN FETHERSTON Dir: ALLYN QUIGLEY Script: ALLYN QUIGLEY Dop: EVAN BARRY
Cast: MICHELLE FORDE, CARMEL O'LEARY, JOHN DESMOND, GERALDINE McALINDEN, TONY McCARTHY, EANNA O'LEARY, FRANCIS BLACKBURN
Screenings:
WINNER- SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR- NATIONAL STUDENT MEDIA AWARDS 2010
NOMINEE- RTS STUDENT FILM OF THE YEAR- ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY
OFFICIAL SELECTION- GALWAY FILM FLEADH 2010
WINNER- BEST ACTRESS- LA REEL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
WINNER- BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS- LA REEL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
WINNER- BEST SCRIPT- LA REEL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
WINNER- BEST SCRIPT- DUBLIN FILM FRINGE 2010
WINNER- BEST ACTOR- MICHELLE FORDE- DUBLIN FILM FRINGE 2010
OFFICIAL SELECTION- CAPITAL IRISH FILM FESTIVAL 2011
WINNER- SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR- NATIONAL STUDENT MEDIA AWARDS 2010
NOMINEE- RTS STUDENT FILM OF THE YEAR- ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY
OFFICIAL SELECTION- GALWAY FILM FLEADH 2010
WINNER- BEST ACTRESS- LA REEL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
WINNER- BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS- LA REEL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
WINNER- BEST SCRIPT- LA REEL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
WINNER- BEST SCRIPT- DUBLIN FILM FRINGE 2010
WINNER- BEST ACTOR- MICHELLE FORDE- DUBLIN FILM FRINGE 2010
OFFICIAL SELECTION- CAPITAL IRISH FILM FESTIVAL 2011