April 2024: Live Comedy

The Peoples' Picturehouse Cork
Nov 24, 2024
2 min read

Updated: Nov 25, 2024

On April 24th, we brought the laughs with a Live Comedy Special at the People’s Picturehouse! Comedians took the stage for stand-up performances before presenting their film, creating a night full of laughter and creativity. Where the films are not available online, we suggest getting in contact with the creators if you’d like to view them.

Releases 1 indie song on spotify / Jack Kirby

Cast & Crew

Written & shot by Jack Kirby and Daniel Lukas

The Speech... / Daniel Lukas

Cast & Crew

Written and Performed by Cornelius Patrick O'Sullivan

Directed and Edited by Daniel Lukas

GAA Coach Connie is delivering an epic speech to motivate his team towards victory.

Guide to imperialism - Taking over stuff (and not getting blamed for it) / Daniel Lukas

Cast & Crew

Written and directed by Daniel Lukas

Additional Performers

Tim Borg

James Surgeoner

David Horgan

A simple guide on how to start building you own global empire.

The Talk / Jo Heffernan

Cast & Crew

Written & Directed by Jonathan Hughes

Produced by Joanne Heffernan

Funded through the Clones Short Film Commission 2022

Clones Film Festival in association with Clones Credit Union Ltd.

Starring Conor Cupples, Matthew McMahon and Conor O'Kane

Funded through the Clones Short Film Commission by Clones Film Festival in association with Clones Credit Union Ltd.

Coffee and Cigarettes and Vapes / Graham & David McSweeney (McSweeney Films)

Cast & Crew

Written & Directed by Graham McSweeney

Starring:

David McSweeney as The Actor

Graham McSweeney as The Filmmaker

Sarah Kate McSweeney as The Barista

A short film inspired by Jim Jarmusch's "Coffee and Cigarettes" While discussing a new short film script over coffee, a filmmaker and an actor have a disagreement over which is worse for you: cigarettes or vapes.

Whiteboard / Dave Horgan

Cast & Crew

James Surgeoner, Dave Horgan, Daniel Lucas, Seheed,.

Produced by Ollamh.

Stand up comedy reality show.

The Presence / Dawn McDonough

Cast & Crew

Cinematography by Conor Maguire

Editor & Colourist - Pete Higgins

On the third anniversary of her sister’s drowning, Ivy Reid returns to her family home after living a life in a self imposed exile. But has her guilt for never being in her sister’s life while she was alive, manifested something sinister?