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15/10/2009

Ireland Hosts Musical 'Shorts'

A special screening of musical short films was held earlier this week and included the latest films that had earlier premiered at the Galway Fleadh.
The Irish Film Institute hosted the short films screening which included the first indigenous Bollywood film to be produced in Ireland, David O'Sullivan's Moore Street Masal.
This short love story was filmed in Dublin earlier this year and had members of the public taking part in the Bollywood dance finale.
Also screening was the quirky love story Chairs, along with Shane Martin's Separation Agency, which reveals a novel way of 'getting dumped'.
The Man From 301 - which received print provision funding from the IFB and has picked up several international awards - was also included in the line-up along with A Clown's Requiem, directed by Jason Forde, Dental Breakdown, directed by Ian Power which is a musical comedy starring the comedian David McSavage and Mr Foley which stars Mark Doherty.
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