Project Detail

Spilt Milk

Name: Spilt Milk
Director: Brian Durnin
Genre: Drama
Released: 2024
Duration: 90 min

Synopsis

Bobby O'Brien, an eleven-year-old precocious and energetic boy, obsessed with becoming a great detective like his hero, television sensation Kojak. Set against the backdrop of 1980s, working class, inner-city Dublin, Bobby and his pal Nell torment their family, friends and neighbours as they set up their own private investigation enterprise.
When Bobby's brother Oisin disappears this story of innocence and adventure stumbles into the murky world of criminality and addiction. Bobby and Nell apply their detective skills to finding Oisin. They set out on a mission across the iconic city of Dublin, that will ultimately change how they view their world forever.
A story about how resilience, your friends and family can see you through the toughest times. Life isn’t fair but with these on your side you will make it through.
Official Selection PÖFF - Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2024
Official Selection Chicago International Film Festival 2025

Details

Year: 2024
Type of project: Features
Running time: 90 min
Format: Digital
Director: Brian Durnin 1st Feature
Producer: Laura McNicholas, James Heath
Executive Producer: Cormac Fox
Editor: Colin Monie
Screenwriter: Cara Loftus
Director of Photography: Cathal Watters
Production Designer: Shane McEnroe
Principal cast: Cillian Sullivan, Naoise Kelly, Danielle Galligan, Laurence O'Fuarain

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

A 925 Productions, Mallinson Television Productions (MTP) production

Mallinson Television Productions (MTP)

James Heath
Trinity House
29 Lynedoch Street
Glasgow
G3 6EF

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