Short film

MacCumhaill

2017 · 10 min

A gritty, unsettling short that blurs myth and delusion, leaving you tense and uneasy as obsession drives violence.

Overview: MacCumhaill is a tale of a vigilante who assumes himself to be the reincarnation of the mythical Fionn MacCumhaill. He is obsessed and convinced that modern day Ireland is completely over run by crime and violence and will do anything he can to stop this trend continuing.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and bleak. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, violence, crime, madness
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
violence
crime
madness
identity
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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Genres: action
Directed by: Mark Dollard
Written by: Mark Dollard
Starring: Luke Corcoran, Ray Malone, Stephen Burke, Roisin Whelan, Greg Quigley, Laura Murphy, Sean J. Smith, Elizabeth Ann Doyle
Cinematography: Adam Duggan
Runtime: 10 min
Country: Ireland
Languages: English