MONSTRA Festival

Tribute to Aidan Hickey - short films

Sessions:

12 March | CINEMATECA | 19:00
All films will be screened in Original version with Portuguese subtitles

A Dog’s Tale

Country: IRELAND Year: 1981 Duration: 7 mins.
Sinopsys:
A small boy takes his dog to the Library which displays the famous Book of Kells The result is a dream-like disaster.
Credits:
Direction: Aidan Hickey

An Inside Job

Country: IRELAND Year: 1987 Duration: 11 mins.
Sinopsys:
A man in a dentist chair finds himself helpless in the clutches of a schizophrenic kleptomaniac.
Credits:
Direction: Aidan Hickey
Distribution: Aidan Hickey

Bosco and the Genie

Country: IRELAND Year: 1987 Duration: 6 mins.
Sinopsys:
Bosco, a glove-puppet, so popular among 4 year olds in the 1980s that he even had his own animated series. In this episode he encounters strange magic.
Credits:
Direction: Aidan Hickey

The Pope’s Visit

Country: IRELAND Year: 2004 Duration: 6 mins.
Sinopsys:
A series of disasters are accidently triggered by the Pope’s visit to a city. But, in the end, order is restored... by a miracle
Credits:
Direction: Aidan Hickey
Distribution: Aidan Hickey

The Boy who Had no Story

Country: IRELAND Year: 2005 Duration: 12 mins.
Sinopsys:
A Boy, lost at nightfall in a lonely place, can only find shelter if he learns how to tell a story.
Credits:
Direction: Aidan Hickey
Distribution: Aidan Hickey