Christmas with Dad
‘Christmas with Dad’ follows 22-year-old AJ as he and his family prepare for the festive season and the arrival of an eighth child. With remarkable access and insight the film reveals a young man struggling to define his role as a father, haunted by his own childhood and facing an uncertain future…
Director: Conor McCormack
Producer: Sarah Tierney (Clarity Productions)
Executive Producers: Sonja Henrici & Noe Mendelle
Editor: Matt Meech
Camera: Becky Bell
Music: Theo Weywood
Screening Formats: Digi Beta, Beta SP, DV-Cam
Highlights:
Upsalla Film Festival, 2009 (Sweden)
HotDocs, 2009 (Canada)
Winner Best Short Doc – Galway Film Festival, 2009 (Ireland)
Honorable Mention, Best of British – Encounters Film Festival, 2008 (UK)
Winner Best Scottish Short Documentary Award – Edinburgh International Film Festival, 2008 (UK)
Tags: Bridging the Gap, Conor McCormack, fatherhood, Home, portrait
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