2022 Shorts Selection
Another record-breaking year!
Filmmakers, you never disappoint! This year, over 400 shorts were submitted to OFFline for consideration.
After much deliberation, our Shorts Committee have made their final selection… read on!
Irish shorts
- Waiting | Young People’s Experience of Direct Provision (Róisín Buckley)
- A Stone Place (James Skerritt)
- Halted (Robert Tyrrell)
- The Trouble Generator (Gerard Walsh)
- Wednesday’s Child (Laura O’Shea)
- Double Yellow (Ruairí Heading)
- Havana (Ger Duffy)
- Spirit Level (Eoin Heaney)
- Conversations with my Dead Father (Maurice O’ Carroll)
- Peggy (Luke Morgan)
- An Encounter (Kelly Campbell)
- Kathleen Was Here (Eva Birthistle)
- Snooze (Adam Collins)
- Personal Space (Garret Daly)
International Shorts
- Truth And Dignity (Will Truettner, Nick Nelson | USA)
- Task (Deyan Angelov | Bulgaria)
- We Know A Better Word Than Happy (Helen McCrorie | UK)
- Mystery Of Art (Mateo Padula | Argentina)
- Fat Kathy (Julia Pelka | Poland)
- Our Friend Andrew (Cameron Jean Laing | Denmark)
- The Road (Sergiy Luchyshyn | Ukraine)
- Monico Perseus (Alfie Stewart | UK)
- Let It Burn (Adam Starsmark | Sweden)
- Nursery Rhymes (Michael Kam | Singapore)
- LAMB (Pollyanna Popermâjer | Sweden)
- Fellow Creatures (Jamie Glover, Jason Merrells | UK)
- Bus Girl (Jessica Henwick | USA)
- Therefore, Socrates Is Mortal (Alexandre Isabelle | Canada)
- Desmond’s Not Here Anymore (Mmabatho Montsho | USA)
- Milk (Adam Etheridge | UK)
- The Last Cuckoo: Dennis Gould (Mark Chaudoir | UK)
- Jackdaw (Mac Nixon | UK)
- Candle Cops (Tony Collingwood | UK)
- LEAVE TO REMAIN (Rémy Bazerque | UK)
- My Boyfriend (Ella-Hope Higginson | New Zealand)
Animation
Irish
- Some Days (Jessie II Lopez)
- Last Of The Season (Hannah Levingstone)
- Red Rabbit (Rory Kerr)
- Still Up There (Joe Loftus)
- Fall Of The Ibis King (Mikai Geronimo, Josh O’Caoimh)
- Empty Little People (Josh O’Caoimh, Mikai Geronimo)
- Pork (Gareth Lyons)
- Cost Of Curiosity (Rachel Fitzgerald)
- Sunride (Deither Kirby Jay)
International
- Into Animated Poetry (Leeseul Oh | South Korea)
- Only Human (Nolan J Downs | USA)
- Out Of Pasture (Jared D.Weiss | USA)
- Curiosa (Tessa Moult-Milewska | UK)
- Old Hag (Julie Rembauville, Nicolas Bianco-Levrin | France)
- Om Nom Nom… (Minato Matsuda, Haruna Ueno, Tomoko Taiga | Japan)
- Canary (Chrysoula Korovesi, Marios Gampierakis | Greece)
- Golden Margarite (Keren Karasik | Israel)