30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children

The Lost Letter (2016) 3

Ireland | 2016 | 8 min.

Christmas is a time of fulfilled wishes. A little boy longs for a space rocket and can not wait for Santa Claus. However his strange neighbour, an old lady, doesn´ t feel enjoying the joy of Christmas. As a child she stopped believing in miracles. But her new friend will help to renew this belief.

CountryIreland
Year2016
Duration8 min
Rating3
LanguageEnglish
SubtitleNo subtitles
Directed by Kelan O Rourke
Screenplay Will Collins Kealan O' Rourke
Director of Photography N/A
Music Niall Byrne
Edited by N/A
Contact Brian Willis

Biography

An Irish animator, screenwriter and director, he graduated from the National Film School in Dublin. In collaboration with the Irish Film Council, he has made a number of successful short animated films, e.g. Fairycatcher (2009) and The Boy In The Bubble (2011). He also makes TV series, e.g. BB agus Bella (2013).This film is a part of the set Short Animations 4.

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