Frankie
Written & Directed by Darren Thorton
Produced by Collette Farrell
released in 2007
Disributed by Calipo Picture Company, in corporation with the Irish Film Board
Frankie is 15 and preparing for fatherhood he is determined to be the best dad ever, but as his day goes on, he starts to realize how impossible this will be for him.
- Winner of the Best Short Film at the 2008 Berlinale Film Festival, and a European Film Academy Award for Best Short Film. Also a winner of the 2007 National Jury Award at the Cork International Film Festival, and the 2008 Festival Prize at Miami Short Film Festival.