Drama-Comedy (2011)

Directed by Darragh Byrne

Colm MeaneyBel Ami, Get Him to The Greek, Law Abiding Citizen, Colin MorganMerlin, Island, Milka AhlrothTwisted Roots

Stuart GrahamThe Whistleblower, Hunger, Micheal McElhattonFifty Dead Men Walking, Intermission, Davis WilmotAll Good Children, Intermission.
Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred meets attractive music teacher Jules. Growing closer, these three outsiders are set on a course that will change their lives forever.
Completion : 2010
Status : Released

Production Info

Genre :Drama-Comedy
Tagline :Sometimes the person you least expect can help you find your way home..
Format :35mm, Cinema Scope 1:2, 35, Sound: Dolby SRD
Runtime :90 mins
Languages :English
Completion :2010
Release :2011
Status :Released

People

Director :Darragh Byrne
Producers :Dominic Wright, Jacqueline Kerrin
Co-Producers :Aleksi Bardy
Script Writer :Ciaran Creagh

Story

Synopsis:Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred meets attractive music teacher Jules. Growing closer, these three outsiders are set on a course that will change their lives forever. PARKED is triumphant story of friendship, hope, and perseverance.

Talent

Cast: Colm Meaney (Bel Ami, Get Him to The Greek, Law Abiding Citizen)
Colin Morgan
(Merlin, Island)
Milka Ahlroth
(Twisted Roots)
Stuart Graham
(The Whistleblower, Hunger)
Micheal McElhatton
(Fifty Dead Men Walking, Intermission)
Davis Wilmot
(All Good Children, Intermission)
Shooting Locations:Dublin, Ireland

Images

Markets

2012 Belgrade International Film Festival, Serbia 2012 Annonay Festival International du Premier Film, Annonay, France 2011 Rome Irish Film Festa, Rome, Italy 2011 Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, Germany 2011 Lithuania Scanorama European Film Forum, Lithuania 2011 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, Estonia 2011 Busan Film Festival, South Korea 2011 San Francisco Irish Film Festival, USA 2011 Los Angeles Irish Film Festival, USA 2011 New York Irish Film New York, USA 2011 Turkey Golden Boll Film Festival, Turkey 2011 Helsinki International Film Festival, Finland 2011 Galway Film Fleadh, Ireland 2011 Brussels Film Festival, Belgium 2011 Paris Close Up Film Festival, France 2011 Newport Beach Film Festival, USA 2011 Rotterdam International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands 2011 Geborg International Film Festival, Sweden 2011 Boston Irish Film Festival Boston, USA 2011 Dallas International Film Festival, USA 2010 Torino Film Festival, Italy (World Premiere)

Awards

Festival International du Premier Film, Annonay 2012 Audience Award Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival 2011 Best Film Brussels Film Festival 2011 Audience Award Galway Film Fleadh 2011 Best First Feature Paris Close Up Film Festival 2011 MK2 Jameson Best First Feature Award The Irish Film Festival Boston 2011 Aer Lingus Best Feature Award Dallas International Film Festival 2011 Target Narrative Feature Award - Honorable Mention 4 Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAS) 2011 Nominations Best Actor in a Lead Role Film (Colm Meaney); Best Editing (Guy Montgomery); Best Original Score (Niall Byrne); Best Make-Up and Hair (Louise Myler)

Press

TBA

International Sales

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PARKED    © 2010 PARKED is a Ripple World Pictures Production 2010 Produced with the support of Bord Scann na hreann / The Irish Film Board, Culture Ireland and the European Commission MEDIA programme.