VerdigrisVerdigris

Winner of Best Independent Film at the Galway Film Fleadh.

This screening will be followed by discussion with director Patricia Kelly, producer Paul Fitzsimmons and lead actor Geraldine McAlinden.

Patricia Kelly’s feature directorial debut Verdigris, unearths kindness and humour in unexpected situations, showcasing emotionally resonant performances from leads Geraldine McAlinden and Maya O’Shea.

Verdigris is a powerful story about Marian and Jewel, two very different women who form an unlikely bond. Shabby and unfulfilled, middle-aged middle-class Marian takes a job as a census enumerator and befriends local teenager Jewel as she comes to admire the girl’s independence and strength.

Patricia Kelly | Ireland | 2023 | 95 mins