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Cork Film Festival proudly presents, the World Premiere of the 2004 round of Shortcuts



Screwback

Brian O'Malley

Ireland | 2004 | 10mins | 35mm | Colour

Harry thought his past was behind him. He was wrong. Forced back into the unforgiving and brutal world he tried to leave behind, Harry must do one last job for his old boss. If he refuses, the girl dies.


The Wonderful Story of Kelvin Kind

Ian Power

Ireland | 2004 | 15mins | 35mm | Colour

Kelvin Kind, a wonderful loser with a heart of gold, is blissfully unaware of his own loneliness. But when a beautiful girl moves into the apartment across the hall, Kelvin's solitary world is turned upside down. As he tries in vain to get the girl's attention, Kelvin is soon forced to realise that being in love isn't easy for nice guys...


Sunburn

Jennnifer Keegan

Ireland | 2004 | 17mins | 35mm | Colour

Single dad Pat takes his son, Cuan, to the beach for the weekend. Annie, an American who Pat met on the internet, goes with them. It soon becomes clear that all is not as it seems. Pat and Annie have a plan... a very strange plan.


Prey Alone

Stephen St Leger, James Mather

Ireland | 2004 | 15mins | 35mm | Colour

Agent Cain is on the hunt for an elusive unidentified killer.His only leads are a reluctant witness held in a military prison and the words 'prey alone' written in a notebook. Can Cain track him down and discover the true identity of the mysterious criminal. The chase is on.


Recoil

Billy McCannon

Ireland | 2004 | 13mins | 35mm | Colour

In the aftermath of an atrocity, Peter, a paramilitary, is confounded by a detective's questioning. An answer might offer a kind of redemption to both men but threatens to condemn Peter to a long prison sentence. Does he know the answer?

   



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