Short
Frankie
Darren Thornton
Ireland, 2007
35MM (HD). 12min. Color. VOSC
Production: Collette Farrell,
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Photography: Ivan McCullough
Editor: Anna Maria O
Screenplay: Darren Thornton
Music: Ray Harmon
Actors: Ryan Andrews as Frankie
Sinopsis: Frankie is fifteen and preparing for fatherhood. He is determined to be the best dad ever, but as his day goes on, he starts to realise how impossible this will be for him.
Bio: Darren Thornton founded Calipo Theatre and Picture Company in 1994 and has been Artistic Director since then. In 2004 he co-wrote and directed
Love is the Drug, a six-part TV drama series. He also set up Sharp Focus, a cross-border film project where established filmmakers work with young people to produce short films.
Festivals: Cork i Kerry (Irlanda), Flickerfest, (Austràlia), Festival Internacional de Cinema de Berlín (Alemanya), Next, (Romania), Britspotting (Alemanya) i IndieLisboa (Portugal).
