We continue our Made in Cork programme with films that play with ideas of the genre film, pastiche, parody and homage. From pulp, sci-fi, and “county” westerns to thrillers, heists, horror, and dark comedy, these films bring a flavour of the real capital to classic cinematic motifs.

Robbie Was Here

Matthew Murphy / Ireland / 2026 / 9:00

Robbie once lived a carefree life in his 20s. Now he feels stuck in an unfulfilling 9-to-5 office job. Until one day he notices something is not quite right with his colleagues…

Actuality

Owen Warren / Ireland / 2025 / 9:55

A woman discusses with her therapist why she no longer hears from her sister. Or does she?

Rope on Fire

Eugene Anthony D'Arcy / Ireland / 2025 / 14:24

Two Irish guards go undercover to stop a crime boss, risking everything in the process.

Na Maith, an Droch agus an Gránna

Shane Anthony Kelleher / Ireland / 2026 / 5:32

Tuathla desperately searches a vast field to find the two hundred thousand dollars rumoured to be hidden in Arch Stanton's grave, in a familiar cinematic stand-off with a Gaelic twist.

The Greater Sin

Colman Moore / Ireland / 2026 / 9:35

A grieving woman seeks a priest's guidance on the morality of revenge. As the conversation unfolds, dark secrets compel them to confront the thin line between justice and sin.

Easy Money

Daragh Twomey / Ireland / 2025 / 12:52

Fresh out of prison and with no direction in life, Anto is forced to confront his past regrets and risk a precarious future when a burglary at a billionaire’s mansion goes wrong.

Complicated Coffee

David Gould / Ireland / 2025 / 6:28

A tired middle-aged man, on his way to a job interview, goes to a fancy cafe hoping to get a quick shot of black coffee.

Blueberries

Liam O'Caoimh / Ireland / 2026 / 5:00

Two tired friends have a stupid argument.

Bloodtooth

Emmet O'Brien, Luke Coffey / Ireland / 2025 / 16:30

It's not all smooth sailing when a girl tells her younger sister the terrifying tale of the murderous pirate Bloodtooth Bill...

Mr Lonely

Daniel Noonan / Ireland / 2025 / 11:03

At nine thousand per cent faster than an average human, Chris is invisible to the world, and in turn, the world is frozen to her. Bren Ó Briain, her music tutor, whom she communicates with via recorded messages, helps Chris with the one thing her powers can’t: mastering a new skill.