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August 2023

  • Writer: The Peoples' Picturehouse Cork
    The Peoples' Picturehouse Cork
  • Aug 30, 2023
  • 5 min read

Updated: Nov 25, 2024



Relive our first-ever event on the 23rd of August by watching some of the brilliant contributions we screened that night! Where the films are not available online, we suggest getting into contact with the creators if you want to view them.


Beautiful Cork / Mickael Do Couto



“Experience one year in Cork in less than 3 minutes ! Witness a year in Cork like never before! Join me as I showcase the city's magical transformation through all four seasons in just 3 minutes. From cozy winter days to sun-soaked summers, I tried to capture it all. It took me two years of dedication, early mornings, and rainy shoots to create this video. So sit back, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Cork throughout the year. Enjoy the journey!’






Josh Tries to Figure Out Why Girls Don't Like Him / Adam Barry-Murphy



A young man attempts to unweave the inner workings of women's minds.

Cast & Crew Details

Crew: Director, Editor, Sound - Adam Barry-Murphy Writers - Adam Barry-Murphy & Ilsa Flynn Producer - Orla Dunne Cinematography - Cormac Ward Music - Oscar O'Sullivan Cast: Josh - Kane Geary O'Keeffe Ellie (who answers the door) - Rachel Roberts Jumbo Sullivan - Oscar O'Sullivan Ciara - Rebecca Walshe Connor, the Gamer - Mark Cotter


@adamademadamadem


Radioactive Bastard / ZootGhost


An innocent citizen is being harassed by a baddie. Unjust violence is about to ensue. Luckily Radioactive Bastard hears their cries for help. He must fight the evil villain and save the day.

Cast & Crew Details

Cast and crew details: Written, Animated & Directed by @zootghost Character Design and Illustrations by @russelltaysom Voiceovers by Russell Taysom & ZootGhost Soundtrack by @samperkincomposer


Machnamh / Muireann Hayes

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This documentary showcases the process of constructing a super adobe meditation space. It showcases how Superadobe is made with natural materials collected from the site. It follows the journey of the workshop, from building the foundation to people’s experience of nature and media. The film also delves into the benefits of meditation and how this space can enhance the practice.

Cast & Crew Details

Directed by Muireann Hayes

Workshop leader: Alex O'Brien

Participants: Darragh Hayes Donal hayes Noreen O'Connell Joan O'Reilly Ger Buckley Dan Davis Sean Scanlan Niall Scannell

Music Clauss Christopher








The Normal Elevator / Paul Dima



In the depths of an ordinary elevator, a late-night shift turns into a harrowing descent into darkness.

Cast & Crew Details

Protagonist - Renata Dima Villian - Matthew O'CC Video editor/Camera operator/Storyboard artist - Paul Dima


End of the Line / Shane Kelleher




A young man named Harry decides he is going to end his life by drinking himself to death. Throughout Harry's night of drinking, we learn more about his troubled past through encounters with strangers he meets during what he considers to be his final night. By the end of the night, Harry realizes he has a choice to make, either confront his past or continue drinking until he is dead.

Cast & Crew Details

Cast details: Harry - James Wile's The Cowboy - Tommo Thomas Chef - Mark Collier Rebecca - Joeley Gibson Phil - Adam Forster Alfie - Sam Mac Ella - Georgie Rodgers Crew details: Director and Writer - Shane Kelleher Producer and First Assistant Director - Emma Coleman Executive Producers - Neil Williams, Anya Kransikova and Max Conil Original Music - "If it were meant to be" written and performed by Cambio Maisha Original Music - "A delicate sound of sadness" written and performed by Robbie Broster Cinematography - Ella Broad Editor - Robbie Broster Production Designer, Costume Designer, and Associate Producer - Caoimhe Kelleher Makeup Artist - Harriet Hope Graphic Designer - Peter McCarthy Boom Operator and Dialogue Mixer - Shane Ring Sound Designer, Sound Recordist, and Associate Producer - Mark Burke Gaffer and Colourist - Oliver Worrell Assistant Editor - Edward Keys Script Supervisor - Dean Downey


M. Sea - The Strangest Magic / Sarah Corcoran



Written and Performed by M.SEA / Mary Claire Woolley

Cast and Crew Details

Performed by M.Sea / Mary Claire Woolley Direction / Production / Styling: Sarah Corcoran Cinematography: Artem Trofimenko Editor: Sophia Felumaz Santabarbara Production Assistant: Arturas Gasilavicous Actor: Jason Harris Shot on location at Laragh House and Old Head Kinsale Lighthouse


Just Visiting / Laurie Shaw

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Just Visiting by @laurie_shaw__

Just Visiting is an experimental film exploring the idea of visitation from abstract, inter-dimensional entities.

Cast & Crew Details

Directed and edited by Laurie Shaw. Starring Arthur Pawsey as Retracting Platyhelminth and Kim Crowley as Holder Of The Mirror.


Babylamb - The Weapon / Jamie Hooper & Conor Hooper


"For The Weapon, we conceptualised and co-produced a bonkers music video, directed by Jamie (@somehoop) & Conor Hooper (@conorhooper). We’ve always been keen to expand into multi-media projects and make use of Rían’s virtual-reality expertise. The video combines virtual-reality back-projected scenes and practical effects to produce an otherworldly juxtaposition." - @babylambband

Cast & Crew Details

Directed by Conor Hooper & Jamie Hooper Concept by BABYLAMB Produced by Jamie Hooper Executive Producers - Tobias Barry and Rian Stephens Director of Photography - Shane Groarke Assistant Director - Lakshika Serasinhe Production Designer - Yvette Picque Lighting Director/Gaffer - Philip Bond Production Assistant - Avril O’Sullivan Stylist - Sarah Corcoran Motion Graphics - Stephen Rodgers Editing and VFX - Jamie Hooper Puppet Styling - Elaine Hooper With thanks to Miss Daisy Blue & Bauhaus Hair, Makeup and Nails by Lucy Tobin (Fingerbangin Nails) With Holly Cox as ‘A.D.’


Alarm Boy / Adam Byrne


A door-to-door security salesman catches a lucky break and stumbles his way into the home of a potential customer. However, this customer is not who he claims to be...


Instagram: adambyrne0, conoriffic1001

Cast & Crew Details

Writer, Director, Editor, Costume Design: Adam Byrne


Director of Photography, writer: Conor Dineen @conoriffic1001


Production Designer, writer, Costume Design: James Young.


Producer: Conor Ryan


Executive Producer: Nicholas O' Riordan


Cast:


Harry - Sam Ray Perez


'Tom' - Jonathan Clohessy


Alarm Man (voice actor) - Eoghan Burke (Fia Rua)


Derek - Matthew Jennings.


Mac an Saol / Anna Doyle & John Murphy

'Our entry to the Little Cinema Galway's 48 Hour Challenge 2022! We were fortunate enough to win the awards for Best Cinematography, Best Use of Prop and a Special Mention for Best Film!' - John Murphy @slaod


Cast & Crew Details

CAST

(in order of appearance)

LIZ- Abigail Walsh

MAGGIE - Daryanna Lancet

URN - Conor McLaughlin

BORLACE - Conor McLaughlin

MAYA HAWKE - Aoife Delany Reade


Story by

John Murphy, Anna Doyle,

Daryanna Lancet, Conor McLaughlin,

Aoife Delany Reade

Screenplay by Anna Doyle


Directed by

John Murphy

&

Anna Doyle


Sesh Heads

Ikenna Anyabuike

Anna Doyle

Sarah Gibbons

Jacob Blunt


Homofonia / Luke Murphy


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As their Debs application deadline approaches, a closeted couple must sort their domestic issues as Gaeilge to prevent their classmates from knowing they’re an item. However, translation issues leave their relationship in jeopardy.













Cast & Crew Details

Alana Daly Mulligan – Writer / Producer : @alana_d_m_ Luke Murphy – Writer / Director : @lk_murphy David Christopher Lynch – DOP : @david_christopher_lynch Hannah B. Lane – Production Designer : @hannah.b.lane



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