Eva O’Connor’s short film Dance Me Clean will premiere at Fastnet Film Festival 2025 in west Cork next month.
Written and starring Eva, Dance Me Clean was directed by Hildegard Ryan. Eva produced Dance Me Clean as part of The Actor as Creator Scheme with Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland and Bow Street Academy.
“Nell returns home to Ireland, broke and at rock bottom but strikes up an unlikely friendship with local teenager Scarlet.”
Dance Me Clean will be part of Programme 11, which will be shown at the festival on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of May at The Adelphi and The O’Regal.
Lesley Manning’s The Joke will also be showing at Fastnet Film Festival 2025.
“The Joke explores how ordinary people become actors in totalitarian systems. When decent folk do indecent things.”
The Joke will be part of Programme 10, and screen on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd May at The Plaza, The Adelphi and at The Satellite Centre.
Fastnet is an annual film festival, featuring over 500 short films from over 40 countries each year, focusing on the craft of filmmaking, hosting seminars, workshops and masterclasses with industry experts on all aspects of the film industry.
