Screening dates and booking

Credits

  • Director-screenwriter

    Christopher Andrews

  • With

    Christopher Abbott, Barry Keoghan, Colm Meaney

  • Ireland-UK-Belgium 2024. 105min

  • Courtesy of

    MUBI

  • Languages

    English, Irish

    With English subtitles

Access information

Descriptive subtitles:
Friday 18 October 20:40
Sunday 20 October 18:40

British Sign Language (BSL):
Friday 18 October 20:40
Sunday 20 October 18:40

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Introduction

Because of his father’s failing health, Michael is forced to take more responsibility for the family’s farm. It draws him into a long history of conflict with a rival shepherding family, sparking a devastating chain of events. Andrews’ film is a gripping portrait of two men unable to break a generations-old cycle of harm.

Isabel Moir

Content warning

Contains graphic violence, distressing scenes and animal cruelty.

How to book

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