Kathleen Is Here (2024)
A damaged teen ages out of foster care. Alone and desperate for a mother figure, she sets out on a destructive path to find one. What does the future hold when the past is all you've got?
- Date of release
- 2024-10-18
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Eva Birthistle
Casting
- Hazel Doupe — Kathleen
- Clare Dunne — Dee
- Peter Coonan — Rory
- Aaron Monaghan — Damian
- Liadán Dunlea — Yvonne
- James McGowan — Conor
- Toni O'Rourke — Carol
- Matthew O'Brien — Ken
- Sean Mcauliffe — Snoop
- Molly McCann — Kathleen - Age 8
Interesting facts
Kathleen Is Here is a 2024 Irish film directed by Eva Birthistle and starring Hazel Doupe. It is a follow-up to the 2020 short film Kathleen Was Here. It received seven nominations at the Irish Film and Television Awards.
Production
The film is directed by Eva Birthistle in her feature length debut, and is a follow-up to her 10 minute short film Kathleen Was Here from 2020. Birthistle describes the project as a "labour of love" that lasted ten years. It is produced by Claire McCaughley for Treasure Entertainment with backing from Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland.
Principal photography took place in Balbriggan, a coastal town near Dublin.
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