Rebecca Daly’s critically acclaimed dramatic feature film Mammal starring Academy Award® nominated and Golden Globe® winning actress Rachel Griffiths (Six Feet Under) and ADIFF Discovery Award winner Barry Keoghan (Love/Hate, ’71) opens in Irish cinemas on Friday, April 1st.
To mark the release the Light House Cinema in Smithfield will be hosting a special screening of the film on Saturday 2nd April at 18.00 which will be attended by the film’s director Rebecca Daly and star Barry Keoghan who will also take part in a post-screening Q&A with award-winning writer and director Oonagh Kearney. Keoghan’s and Griffiths’ performances have been praised by critics and audiences alike, and both have been nominated for IFTA Film and Drama awards.
The film also stars Michael McElhatton (Game of Thrones), Johnny Ward (Love/Hate) and Nika McGuigan (Philomena) Mammal is the compelling story of a woman (Griffiths) who has lost her son and develops an unorthodox relationship with a homeless youth (Keoghan). Their tentative trust is threatened by his involvement with a violent gang and the escalation of her ex-husband’s (McElhatton) grieving rage.
With thanks to the Light House Cinema and Wildcard Distribution we have a pair of tickets and copies of Rebecca Daly’s first feature The Other Side of Sleep to give away.
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Mammal will be released in cinemas nationwide from Friday 1st April.