Published on May 29th, 2015 | by Simon Maracara
0Irish film ‘You’re Ugly Too’ gets release date
Dublin based director, Mark Noonan, presented his first long feature at the Berlin International Film Festival this year, scoring a distribution deal on Irish soil this upcoming July 24th thanks to Element Pictures Distribution. At the Fest, the pic found two nominations and a warming review from the Hollywood Reporter.
Certainly the trailer looks lovely and cozy enough.
The films, starring Aiden “Little Finger” Gillen and youngster Lauran Kinsella, has already a 7.3 rating from IMDB and another nom from the European Film Academy for the 2015 Young Award.
Here the full synopsis:
“The film stars Aidan Gillen (Game of Thrones) as Will, who is released from prison on compassionate leave to care for his niece Stacey (Lauran Kinsella; Albert Nobbs), after the death of her mother. As they both head into the sleepy Irish midlands and attempt to be a family, they suffer a series of setbacks. Stacey is refused admission to the local school because of her recently developed narcolepsy; Will repeatedly comes close to breaking his prison-ordered curfew; and his attempts at being a father figure to her prove disastrous…”
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