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"In the grip of a famine, a farmer must provide for his starving family, however his desperation is exploited by a mischievous being, that tempts him with something precious."

A short based on ones man desperation in difficult times. It tackles grief and difficult decisions one person must make, and if they are doing the right thing. How do we know what is the right decision to make.

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FESTIVALS
Still Voices, Ireland, 16th August 2019
Clare Island, Ireland, September 2019
Disappear Here, Donegal, Ireland, September 2019
IndieCork, Ireland, October 2019
FACT, Liverpool, October 2019
Richard Harris Film Festival, October 2019
Love a Human, Poland, January 2020
Irish Film Fest, USA, February 2020
Chicago Irish Film Festival, USA, February 2020
ClujShorts, Romania, April 2020
Dark Hedges Film Festival, Ireland, November 2020
Wexford Film Festival, Ireland, November 2020
Der Phantastische Trashfilm Festival, September 2021
Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival, July 2022



WINNER - Best Actor, Disappear Here, Donegal, Ireland, September 2019
2nd PLACE - Love a Human Film Festival, Poland, January 2020
HONOURABLE MENTION - Dark Hedges Film Festival, Ireland, November 2020
AUDIENCE AWARD BEST INTERNATIONAL - Der Phantastische Trashfilm Festival, September 2021
Best Horror/ Suspense Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival 2022

============ CAST ============

John Edwin Mullane
Mary Aoife Honohan
Patrick Kieran Cotter
Edward James McAnespy
Lep Himself


============ CREW ============


1st AD Ryan Early
Exec Producer Larry Cowan
DoP Thomas McKeown
1st AC Christopher Simpson
Emma Noble
Gaffer Noel McElligott
Alex Harper

Production Designer Sarah Rachel McKnight
Esther Cromie

Sound Recordist Soroosh Gholampur

Music Kevin Reams
Makeup Sophie Knox
Rachel Gordon
Editor Rik Gordon
Joseph Conlan
2nd AD Tom Hughes
BTS Aaron Eccles
TJ Smith
Mark Nugent
Foley Diane Jessie Millar
Martin Lynn
Production Assistant Rebekah Shirley
Catering Manager Kerri-Ann Gray
Locations John Collins
Seamus Byrne
Props / Thatcher Rhode Gordon
Anthony Russell

Special Thanks Rory Milligan
Janette Milligan
Colette Gordon
Aoife Collins
Sarah Laura Hauenstein
Felix mater Society
Emma Mullen-Connolly
Angus Wilson
Transcript
00:00You
01:00Times are hard, John.
01:05You'll understand that if you don't pay me soon,
01:08I'll be forced to take action.
01:10Just give me a few more days.
01:13Please.
01:30Dad.
01:50Dad.
01:51Dad, can I come?
02:04Oh son, I need you to rest.
02:10Then when you get better, I promise you can help.
02:17Okay?
02:21I promise you can help.
02:51I promise you can help.
03:21I promise you can help.
03:51I promise you can help.
03:53I promise you can help.
03:57I promise you can help.
04:01I promise you can help.
04:03I promise you can help.
04:09I promise you can help.
04:11I promise you can help.
04:15I promise you can help.
04:17I promise you can help.
04:21I promise you can help.
04:31I promise you can help.
04:41I promise you can help.
04:43I promise you can help.
04:47I promise you can help.
04:49I promise you can help.
04:51I promise you can help.
04:53I promise you can help.
04:55I promise you can help.
04:57I promise you can help.
05:03I promise you can help.
05:07I promise you can help.
05:09Everything's going to be okay.
05:39It's going to be okay.
06:09It's going to be okay.
06:39It's going to be okay.
07:09It's going to be okay.
07:39It's going to be okay.
07:40It's going to be okay.
07:41It's going to be okay.
07:42It's going to be okay.
07:43It's going to be okay.
07:44Did you find anything?
07:45No.
07:46I know.
07:47But I've got something much better to show you both.
07:49Wake up, Patrick.
07:50I know.
07:51It's going to be okay.
07:52It's going to be okay.
07:53I know.
07:54I know.
07:55I know.
07:56I know.
07:57I know.
07:58I know.
07:59I know.
08:00I know.
08:01I know.
08:02I know.
08:03I know.
08:04I know.
08:05I know.
08:06I know.
08:07I know.
08:08I know.
08:09I know.
08:14I know.
08:16I know.
08:17I swear it was gold.
08:47John, where are you going?
09:14Come out and face me, you sick little bastard!
09:21Leave me be!
09:27Because of you and your dirty tricks we're starved!
09:34I can help! Leave me be in a wish, I'll be yours!
09:49You think I'd trust you after the dirty tricks you played on me?
10:04One wish, anything, tell me!
10:11My soul, help him, make him better!
10:17Then let me go!
10:20And I promise it will be so!
10:24I promise he'd make it better!
10:39Wake up, Patrick!
10:46I promise he'd make it better!
10:51No!
10:52Don't!
10:53Don't!
10:54Don't!
10:55Don't!
10:56Don't!
10:58Don't!
10:59Don't!
11:01It's me again!
11:06I fed the bastard potatoes and he gave you gold!
11:13I was going to pay the rent and buy food that would have lasted once!
11:18It wasn't, it was shit!
11:23I caught the bastard!
11:25He promised he'd make Patrick better!
11:37I'm so sorry for everything!
11:53I was going to pay him, I was going to pay him!
12:21Dad?
12:51Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha.
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