As If There Were Trees
Synopsis
A Belfast housing project simmers with resentment at an influx of Polish immigrants. But Iris is too busy for "them and us." She pulls pints and struggles to raise her nephew's baby. Jamie has turned to drugs and lost his job after his ex Anna went back to Poland. Now Anna wants her baby back. Jamie vents his rage on the Poles he once worked with, and Iris must choose a side as her family is ripped apart.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary McKendry
- Screenplay & Story
- Gary McKendry
- Original Title
- As If There Were Trees
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary McKendry
Gary McKendry, Colum McCann
Lisa Service
Department Leadership Roster
Gary McKendry
Director
Gary McKendry
Screenplay
Lisa Service
Producer
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What is As If There Were Trees about?
A Belfast housing project simmers with resentment at an influx of Polish immigrants. But Iris is too busy for "them and us." She pulls pints and struggles to raise her nephew's baby. Jamie has turned to drugs and lost his job after his ex Anna went back to Poland. Now Anna wants her baby back. Jamie vents his rage on the Poles he once worked with, and Iris must choose a side as her family is ripped apart.
Who directed As If There Were Trees?
As If There Were Trees was directed by Gary McKendry.
Who stars in As If There Were Trees?
The principal cast of As If There Were Trees includes Bernadette Brown, Nathan Quinn O'Rawe, Sean Sloan, Dominic Dornan, Laura Hughes.
When was As If There Were Trees released and how long is it?
As If There Were Trees was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 30m.