Catcalls
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NOMINEE - BEST HORROR SHORT FILM
2017
Ireland
9 mins
Winter FEAR Awards Horror Film Competition
| Kate Dolan | |
| Aoife Kelly | |
| Martin O'Sullivan (Paul), Cesca Saunders (Aoife), Edel Murphy (Meabh) | |
| Nudity; Explicit Sexual Situations; Implied Violence |
A man cruises around late at night looking for something. He pulls in to ask two young girls for directions – only to flash them to get a cheap thrill. Unfortunately, he has picked the wrong girls. They are also out hunting tonight and they will stop at nothing to get their kill.
About the Director
Kate Dolan graduated from the National Film School, IADT in 2012. Since then, she has made 3 short films, all of which have traveled to various international festivals. In 2016, she took part in the Guiding Lights mentoring scheme in the UK. She recently was selected to take part in the first round of Screen Ireland’s POV scheme which allows young directors to make a fully-funded feature film in late 2019 – the feature is called You Are Not My Mother, to be produced by Dee Levins of Fantastic Films.
Reviews
Director Kate Dolan On Her Street Harassment Revenge Story Catcalls – James Prestridge, Closup Culture
‘Catcalls’: el corto feminista de terror que no puedes perderte en Sitges 2018 – Pablo S Pastor, Fotogramas
Catcalls (Review) Danger awaits those that bait… – Adam The Movie God
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Awards
2018 Young Director’s Awards – Best Short Film
2018 Underwire Film Festival – Best Director(nominee)
2018 WIHFF – Best International Short (nominee)
2018 Kinsale Sharks – Best Irish Short (nominee)
