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News
UCC Film graduate in contention for Oscar nomination
3 Feb 2021

A short film by a Kerry writer, director, and University College Cork graduate is in contention for an Oscar nomination, after securing a place on the Academy Awards’ 2021 longlist.
Shaun O’Connor’s ‘A White Horse’ tells the story of a scared and confused young girl in 1970s Ireland who enters a phone booth and rings home. Her parents are waiting for the call, and the conversation slowly reveals a hidden truth.
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