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Belfast Filmmaker Channels Fleadh Spirit Into Gothic Horror | Belfast News
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- Sep 14, 2026
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A Belfast filmmaker is weaving the soul of Ireland’s Fleadh festival into a haunting gothic horror short, The Bar at the End of the World, set in famine-ravaged Donegal. Blending folklore with psychological dread, he stars as a grieving farmer haunted by the specter of forgetting his wife—while handcrafted miniatures create a dreamlike, memory-infused landscape. The film’s eerie beauty and emotional depth stem from his own mental health journey, aiming to honor shared Irish history across the island and beyond. With a GoFundMe launch and original score in the works, this is more than a movie—it’s a tribute to resilience, myth, and the land that remembers. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-filmmaker-inspired-by-belfast-fleadh-to-bring-gothic-horror-movie-to-the-big-screen-WMHPJZ356RFM5F7QWTJGMAYPMU/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/525979be069da311 Report issues to [email protected].