November 2, 2023

It's more of an appetiser of a short film this. It invites us to consider what next rather than leave us with any definite plan or conclusion. Cian Ó Baoill is the young "Uinsionn" who lives in rural Ireland with his father "Mick" (John Keane). One day, he sets off for school wearing a skirt! Pretty quickly he discovers that this path to his true gender identity isn't going to go smoothly. His previously close friends prove to be predictably fick… read the rest.

It's more of an appetiser of a short film this. It invites us to consider what next rather than leave us with any definite plan or conclusion. Cian Ó Baoill is the young "Uinsionn" who lives in rural Ireland with his father "Mick" (John Keane). One day, he sets off for school wearing a skirt! Pretty quickly he discovers that this path to his true gender identity isn't going to go smoothly. His previously close friends prove to be predictably fickle - but has he misjudged his father? These two actors offer us quite intense performances here that challenge a few stereotypes and leave us caring what happens next.

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