CineVic showing The Quiet Girl

Written by Claire Keegan and Colm Bairéad, directed by Colm Bairéad 2022.
Certificate 12A 1h 35m. In Irish Gaelic with subtitles.

Set in 1981, this film tells the story of a young girl, Cáit, who is sent away for the summer from her dysfunctional family to live with "her mother's people". These are Seán and Eibhlín Cinnsealach; a middle-aged couple she has never met. Slowly, in the care of this couple, Cáit blossoms and discovers a new way of living, but in this house where affection grows and there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.

Oscar nominated. 32 wins & 44 nominations across film festivals in total.