• In the Country

Follow this program into the countryside where a sense of place and the people within them crash together against beautiful rural backdrops.

Short Films

CALF

An accident that suddenly strikes a remote Irish farm, right as a calf is about to be born, reveals a secret that has long been deafened, which leaves Cáit with a terrible decision to make.

CAMPING IN PARADISE

A philosopher and his girlfriend involuntarily must spend a night at a nudist campsite, which is far beyond their comfort zone. At the campsite they meet a friendly couple, and this reveals underlying conflicts and creates tension in their relationship.

IN SILENCE EVERYTHING ROARS

In a Georgian mountain village still governed by ancient customs, two young people are caught making love. The news spreads, and the situation quickly becomes uncontrollable. Tensions rise as desire, family, honor, and tradition collide.

A JOYFUL PROCESS

Two old-timey fellas meet up by the pond to do some fishing. Joe, the book-smart one, aims to find out why Bruce, the town's big-hearted tramp, ran off to live in the woods. A Steinbeck-esque dark comedy.

THE ROBBERS

Three trans women meet in a country house to plan a robbery. The trick of the heist is that they disguise themselves as men. In practicing their masquerade, they reach their emotional and physical limits.

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