Aston Productions' short film Deirdre will be screened at the Short Film Corner of Festival de Cannes this year.
Based on the Deirdre of the Sorrows folklore, the short presents a darker take on the tale of Romeo and Juliet. Written and directed by Jo Southwell, it stars Red Rock actress India Mullen and Fair City's Sean Doyle.
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The film will be screened on the 24th of May. Get more info