The Last Set

2D animated short film, 7 mins (2023).

In the space between life and death a man’s spirit is given one last chance to dance.

SCREENING DATES 2023

Galway Film Fleadh, World Premiere, Galway, Ireland. July 15 2023.

Dublin International Short Film and Music Festival, Dublin, Ireland. 6 - 8 October 2023.

Newport Beach Film Festival, US Premiere, California, USA. 12 - 19 October 2023.

Kerry International Film Festival, Kerry, Ireland. 19 - 22 Oct 2023.

CREDITS

Written by John Mackey

Directed by Aisling Conroy

Produced by Sarah O'Carroll

Production Coordinator: Ethan Darling

Art Direction by Ciara O'Shaughnessy &  Aisling Conroy

Visual Development & Lead Background Artist: Ciara O'Shaughnessy

Storyboard Supervisor: Kayvon Darabi-Fard

Lead Design Supervisor & Character Concept Artist: Azahara Quesada Téllez

Character Design: Alarico Ciaramelli

Character Development: Federica Messina

Location Design and Background Artists: Christian Keogh, Robyn Coleman, Azahara Quesada Téllez, Aisling Conroy 

Props Design: Amie Gerardi

Rigging:  Dave Leahy, Bob Etchingham

Scene Prep Artists: Caroline Gillespie, Róisín Alexander

Animation Director: Craig Fish

Animation: Maique Souza, Rafael Peclat, Amy McConkey, Jake Ochnicki, Tereza Maslanova, Steven Forbes

Editor: Aisling Conroy

Assistant Editor: Ethan Darling

Composting Supervisor: Cillian Grant

2D FX Artist: Kai Muñoa

Title Design: Glen O'Rourke, Jacob Wise

Original Score by Damien O'Reilly & Folding Waves

Sound Design & Mix by Folding Waves

Featured Musicians: Damien O'Reilly, Liam Ó' Maonlaí, Emerald Kenny

Josh Fogarty, Frank Tate, Damian Molony, Simon Bird, Mark Bergin

Executive Producer for Screen Ireland: Emma Scott

Executive Producer for RTÉ: Pauline MacNamara

Shorts Co-ordinator for Screen Ireland: Jill McGregor

Marketing Executive for Screen Ireland: Mags O’Sullivan

SPECIAL THANKS

Ian Hamilton

Andrew Hamilton

Maeve McAdam

Jemma Mclaughlin

Josephine Mackey

Nuria González Blanco

Paul Conroy 

Maria Conroy 

Kelly Halpin

Stephen Fagan 

Tom Mulligan & The Cobblestone

Andy Wyatt & ToonBoom

Christophe Erbes

David Geoghegan & Kara Connolly

Craig Reynolds