Dreamers & Weepers



Logline:

"Some bonds should be unbreakable"

Synopsis:

The story of how the end of the Celtic Tiger impacted on a particular family with devastating consequences.

Located in:
Kildare

Type

Short Film

Genre

Status

Production

Creator

dwheeler



Last Update: 10/11/09 @ 21:30

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Dreamers & Weepers

on 19/1/10

And finally.....

The film received its last public screening at the Riverbank arts centre in Newbridge on January 18th last. It was a wonderful experience seeing it in a real cinema. But now the time has come to retire this short film as...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 21/1/09

Getting ready....

We are still short one major scene that is so very dependent on the weather. Two weeks ago we were standing by on location as the wind and rain tore through our filmmaking souls. Since then we have had to postpone and po...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 11/1/09

More updates

We were shooting this weekend and got beaten by the weather so we're still a few scenes down. But we'll keep plugging away. This film is nearly there and were hoping to have a rough cut at the very least for the next Cre...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 2/1/09

The first teaser trailer

I know its already uploaded to crewger, but I'll flag it here anyway so folks can have a goosey. A second teaser trailer that says even less, but a lot! is on the way....
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 31/12/08

Making Dreamers

Me and Pat Halligan discussing a shot on Grafton Street over the Christmas period. It was real geurilla filmmaking and a no fuss approach that reaped really good shots. Proof that you don't have to have your head up your...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 31/12/08

Pat Halligan as Joe O'Donnell

Joe is unemployed, broke and about to see his marraige crumble. In this shot he's staring into a Jewellers window wishing he could afford a gift for his wife....
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 31/12/08

More shots

Another grab from our work on Grafton Street....
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 31/12/08

Christmas madness and goodness!

During the Christmas holiday we've been busy shooting in the Grafton Street area. As our film is set during Christmas, we are availing of the lights, shop windows and atmosphere. Later this month we aim to complete filmi...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 26/11/08

At last a hand grenade!

Its Murphy's law. If it can, it will....and it has. We are shooting probably the most important scene in the film this weekend. We've been thinking about it for months. Tonight I sat down and decided to be responsible an...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 24/11/08

A new beginning

Ive wanted to make films since I was at least 12 years old. I started at 13 with a crappy cine camera. Everyday I ask myself the question...why has it taken so long to at last start doing it with serious intent? I don't ...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler



on 20/11/08

So far....

After we made our crazy B-Movie horror short, Deadweed, I really wanted to try out some serious filmmaking in terms of story and acting. I had a particular concept stuck in my head and after explaining it to the lead in ...
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Project: Dreamers & Weepers
Author: dwheeler




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