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About Screen Ireland's Shorts Player

Welcome to Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland's Short Film Player.

Here you can discover Screen Ireland short films across drama, comedy, science fiction, horror, documentary and animation. Browse curated collections of new, emerging and established Irish talent across short filmmaking. And you can watch Irish shorts that have garnered global acclaim, and discover new projects showcasing emerging talent. What better way to sample what Ireland has to offer?

For Festival Programmers

If you are programming a short film strand or festival, you can request access to the newest line-up of Screen Ireland shorts across the agency's flagship short film schemes, Focus Shorts and Frameworks. Find out more about Festival & Industry Access here.

For more details, please contact mags.osullivan@screenireland.ie

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About Screen Ireland Short Film Schemes

Screen Ireland has a long tradition of showcasing new and emerging Irish film talent to audiences around the world. This journey to the international stage can very often begin with the making of a short film. Screen Ireland is proud to place importance and significant investment in short film production through its short film schemes, including Focus Shorts and Frameworks.

Irish short films have been incredibly successful on the world stage, having achieved two Academy Award® wins and ten Academy Award nominations over the last 20 years. A-list festivals have also continually embraced Irish short films. From Toronto to Sundance to Tribeca, short films from Ireland have deeply impressed judges and audiences alike.

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About Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

As the national agency for the Irish film, television drama, animation and documentary industry, Fis Eireann/Screen Ireland is the creative partner to the sector, investing in talent, creativity and enterprise.  We are inspired by original storytelling that will emotionally move audiences at home and abroad. Through a wide range of practical funding supports across development, production, distribution, promotion and skills development, Screen Ireland supports the sector at every stage. We support filmmakers in their creative pursuit to share valuable artistic, cultural and commercial stories on screen.

For the Story Makers

Screen Ireland works with and for the screen story makers throughout the incredible journey from career beginnings to the many achievements on the global stage. We support the story makers: all those whose creative skills, talent, and expertise are brought together to create high-quality film and television, animation and documentary productions and bring them to audiences in Ireland and internationally. The story makers are the people who make it happen, throughout the path from original creative concept ideas to the films, television, documentary and animation work enjoyed by audiences worldwide.

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Late Afternoon (2018), nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

Writer/Director: Louise Bagnall
Producer: Nuria González Blanco