Donal Gallery

Shellshock

Donal Gallery, Jane McGrath

Ireland, 1923. A young man returns home after fighting for the British Army during World War One. He struggles to settle back in, his memories of the trenches still haunting him.

Liquid Sun

Diede van Vree

Donal Gallery, Fergus McCarthy

In the past twenty years, the Irish economy has grown rapidly, but in the current economic crisis it is about to collapse. The consequences are evident in this short film about a man taking his Polish friend, an immigrant, back to the ferry.

Turning Green

Michael Aimette, John G. Hofmann

Timothy Hutton, Alessandro Nivola

Set in late 1970s Ireland, it tells the story of 16-year-old James Powers, an American who finds himself lost after his mother dies and he is forced to live with his three Irish aunts. Displaced and depressed, he longs for a way to make it back to America. One lucky weekend in London, James discovers pornography and, desperate for cash, he decides to sell them back in Ireland. His success spreads wildly. After finding a possible way home, he must decide where home really is, and finds that one's place in the world is all a state of mind.