PUREBRED
2025 │15 mins
During a heatwave, a transgender man returns to the flat of his on-off-again lover after taking a pregnancy test.
Funded by Northern Ireland Screen and BFI Network.
Executive Produced by Outburst Arts.
Produced by Out of Orbit.
Starring Pete MacHale and Diarmuid Noyes.
Written and Directed by Caleb J. Roberts.
Produced by Jon Beer.
Co-Produced by Callum Harrison.
Director of Photography, Eoin McLoughlin ISC.
Edited by Stephanie McCutcheon.
Soundtrack featuring Fontaines D.C. and CHALK.
Stills Photography by Ellen Blair.
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37th GALWAY FILM FLEADH Official Selection
GAZE INTERNATIONAL LGBTQ+ FILM FESTIVALWinner - Best Short Film
IRIS PRIZE Jury Award Nominee: Best British
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