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The Fading Light (2009)

The Fading Light poster
Directed by
Ivan Kavanagh
Genre
drama
Country
Ireland
Runtime
1h 11m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a man grappling with loss and isolation in rural Ireland. His struggle is witnessed by those around him as he tries to hold onto a fading connection to the past.

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What happens

The Fading Light is a 2009 Irish film directed by Ivan Kavanagh which won Best Irish Film and Best Actor at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2010. The cast includes Valene Kane, Emma Eliza Regan, Bibi Larrson and Patrick O’Donnell who won the Best Actor gong from the Dublin Film Critics Circle for his performance in the film The film has a limited release at Dublin's IFI from 12 March 2010 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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