(POSTPONED) A Bump Along the Way / The Bird and The Whale
55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
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Due to the ongoing uncertainty that the Coronavirus has presented, we will not be able to go ahead with our rescheduled festival in November as planned. We are working with our filmmakers, distributors and tech vendors to take our program online in early 2021 and will be in touch with more information in the coming weeks. If you have any questions related to ticketing, please email us at tickets@irishfilmfestival.com.
Winner of Breakthrough Feature
New England Premiere
Proudly presented by Invest Northern Ireland
A BUMP ALONG THE WAY
2019/Ireland (95 minutes)
Director: Shelly Love
A boozy 44-year-old single mother becomes pregnant from a one-night-stand,much to the shame of her buttoned-up teen daughter.
Actor Bronagh Gallagher and Writer Tess McGowan in person.
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Most Inspiring Short Film
THE BIRD AND THE WHALE
2018/Ireland (7 minutes)
Director: Carol Freeman
A story about a young whale struggling to find his voice. After straying too far from his family to explore a shipwreck, he discovers its sole survivor, a caged songbird. Together they struggle to survive lost at sea.
Director Carol Freeman in person.