Whale

2022, 8 minutes

MAM, and her teenage son, CIAN, flee a violent domestic situation, managing to escape and jump on a bus, but DAD pursues them. When Mam and Cian arrive at a Women’s Refuge, things get complicated because the rules don’t allow for their situation. The system fails them so Cian saves Mam the only way he knows how.

A FilmOffaly Short Film

Credits

Starring Dane Whyte-O’Hara and Maura Foley
Cinematographer Jass Foley
Composer Jed Kelleher
Art Director Lynn Kirkham
Sound Design Paul Rowland
Editor MD McKernan
Writer Ben Conway
Producer – Martha O’Neill
Director Lorna Fitzsimons

Offline Film Festival 2022

Richard Harris International Film Festival 2022

Foyle Film Festival 2022

16 Days 16 Films

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