A selection of short films curated by the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival. Check out the running order and details on the films in this selection to the right of this page.

After being separated&nbsp;for 82 days from the one he loves, Adam travels down a rough road:&nbsp;nothing will stop him.

I Am Afraid To Forget Your Face

Nothing will stop Adam from reuniting with the one he loves.

Quan is a&nbsp;stubborn&nbsp;but mature 11-year-old. One day, coming home from school, he witnesses something that makes him question&nbsp;his family's dynamics.

Dinner

11-year-old Quan witnesses something that makes him question his family's dynamic.

When a young girl goes missing in a small town, a troubled fisherman is forced to confront the past that destroyed his family.

The Invisible Boy

A recent event forces a troubled fisherman to confront his painful past.

Love happens&nbsp;when least expected:&nbsp;Renaud&nbsp;is&nbsp;a loner, but when a&nbsp;woman moves into the apartment&nbsp;across the street, they&nbsp;both&nbsp;discover a new desire.

Solitaire

In rural Ireland, a simple decision pushes two teenage sisters to contemplate their future and their ties to the family farm.

A simple decision pushes two sisters to contemplate their future.

Racheli, a young Orthodox&nbsp;woman,&nbsp;struggles with her community's strict expectations and cultural practices after feeling oppressed and humiliated during her monthly immersion in the Mikveh.

Kosher

Racheli struggles with her community's strict expectations and cultural practices.

A lonely&nbsp;woman becomes increasingly infatuated&nbsp;with her neighbor, as she spies on&nbsp;them from her kitchen&nbsp;window, while she washes the dishes.

Scrubber

A woman spirals as her infatuation with her neighbour increases.

London, late&nbsp;70s:&nbsp;Patrick is trying to stay true to his Irish heritage, but he discovers a&nbsp;music&nbsp;that speaks to&nbsp;him: Punk.

Paddy

London, late 70's, Patrick discovers music that speaks to him, Punk!

Q&amp;A with filmmakers Linh Tran (Dinner - Director), James Fitzgerald (The Invisible Boy - Director), Roisin Kearney (Paddy - Director), Sameh Alaa (I Am Afraid to Forget Your Face - Director), Aisling Malone (4x4 - Producer) and Gideon Imagor (Kosher - Director). Hosted by Céline Roustan.

Shorts Programme 1 Q&A

Q&A with filmmakers Linh Tran (Dinner - Director), James Fitzgerald (The Invisible Boy - Director), Roisin Kearney (Paddy - Director), Sameh Alaa (I Am Afraid to Forget Your Face - Director), Aisling Malone (4x4 - Producer) and Gideon Imagor (Kosher - Director). Hosted by Céline Roustan.

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