BALLAST 🏆 Irish Short Film - AWARD WINNING

Award Winning Irish Drama Short Film. Living in solitude in the west of Ireland, Michael sees his painful past all around him. In an effort to overcome his memories he begins construction of an Hot air balloon.
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BALLAST is a Drama Short Film directed by Jesse Gilbert and published with the permission of the filmmakers. It screened at film festivals including Galway Film Fleadh (Winner: Best Debut Short), Cork International Film Festival (Winner) and Chicago Irish film festival. You can learn more about Jesse's work on Instagram @jgilbert_film
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DIRECTOR'S BIO: Jesse Gilbert is an Irish filmmaker living and working in the west of Ireland. His work focuses upon the region in which he lives and encompasses narrative fiction, documentary and experimental cinema.
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Bitter Sky | Coming of Age, Drama | Ireland
© Jesse Gilbert
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