The Shore is a Northern Irish short film directed by Terry George.[1] The film won the 2012 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[2] It was filmed entirely at George's family cottage at Coney Island near Ardglass,[3] County Down, Northern Ireland.[4]
| The Shore | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Terry George |
| Written by | Terry George |
| Produced by | Oorlagh George Terry George |
| Starring | Ciarán Hinds Conleth Hill Kerry Condon Maggie Cronin |
| Cinematography | Michael McDonough |
| Edited by | Joe Landauer |
| Music by | David Holmes Foy Vance |
Release date |
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Running time | 29 minutes |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Language | English |
The film follows two boyhood best friends who are reunited after a 25-year division created by a misunderstanding from the days of the Northern Ireland Troubles.
References
edit- ^ Winners for the 84th Academy Awards | Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
- ^ Academy Awards 2012 | Road to the Oscars – IMDb
- ^ "Belfast man celebrates Oscar win". BBC News. 27 February 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "Last chance to return to The Shore". BBC News. March 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
External links
edit- The Shore at IMDb
- Watch The Shore at the Irish Film Archive
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