First Quarter Films

Trailer for ‘In the Night, in the Dark’

Rob Kennedy — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:27:24 +0000

Check out the spooky trailer for ‘In the Night, in the Dark’ here

Emma Keane hears a noise...

Fangoria speaks to the Kennedy brothers…

Rob Kennedy — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:11:47 +0000

Directors Rob & Edward Kennedy at Galway Film Fleadh, July 2010

Marla Newborn of Fangoria Blog, ‘Newborn Dead’, conducted an online interview with directors Edward & Rob Kennedy, check it out here

‘In the Night, in the Dark’ World Premiere

Rob Kennedy — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:33:34 +0000

‘In the Night, in the Dark’ premiered at the 22nd Galway Film Fleadh on Friday, 9th July in the Town Hall Main Theatre to a near full and suitably spooked screening room as part of the new Irish Shorts Drama Programme.

Crowds gather for the New Irish Shorts Drama Programme at Galway's Town Hall Main Theatre

‘Wheels of Death’ rolls on to Atlanta

Rob Kennedy — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 16:35:43 +0000

‘Wheels of Death’ is set to screen at the 7th Atlanta Underground Film Festival (August 27 – 29, 2010), Atlanta, Georgia, USA. ‘Wheels’ will also screen at the Atlanta Shortsfest, held August 6 – 8 at the Plaza Theatre and the Highland Inn Ballroom Lounge . Click here for details!

Killing Boxx reviews ‘Wheels of Death’.

Edward Kennedy — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:46:36 +0000

Killing Boxx reviews ‘Wheels of Death’ ahead of its San Francisco premiere at the A Nightmare To Remember Film Festival this weekend: http://www.killingboxx.com/content.php?section=BoxxOffice&cID=WheelsOfDeath

‘In the Night, in the Dark’ to premiere at Galway Film Fleadh

Rob Kennedy — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:22:12 +0000

Things are about to go bump...

First Quarter Films are proud to announce that their latest super short shocker, ‘In the Night, in the Dark’, is an official selection of the 22nd Galway Film Fleadh (July 6th – 11th, 2010). This will be the world premiere of the short, which stars Emma Keane as a young woman who wakes in the night to find she’s not alone in her bedroom…

Full 2010 Programme here

Shooting wraps on ‘Taxi at Midnight’.

Edward Kennedy — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:45:03 +0000

We completed principal photography on our latest short film ‘Taxi at Midnight’ on Tuesday the 25th of May. A romantic piece about a man who leaves a woman and takes a taxi home at midnight, the film stars Ryan O’Connor (‘The Tudors’, ‘Trick or Treat’), Zena Al-Nazer (‘Wheels of Death’, ‘Hot Country’), and Victor Feldman (‘The Cow’). Director Edward Kennedy will begin post production with editor Billy Keane in June. First Quarter Films regular Ian Horner will compose the score.

‘Wheels of Death’ to roll over San Francisco

Andrew Mahon — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:54:28 +0000

Wheels of Death will be screening as part of the 3rd Annual A Nightmare To Remember International Horror Film Festival at the Opera Plaza Cinema in San Francisco on the 26th of June.

This short film festival is boasting a strong lineup this year, including the excellent Death In Charge from directorix Devi Snively so if you’re in the area come June 26th it would be a crime to miss it.

Advanced tickets and directions are available here.

‘Wheels of Death’ screening tonight!

Rob Kennedy — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:26:45 +0000

Poster for Allthingshorror February screening

First Quarter Films are proud to have another short, ‘Wheels of Death’, screening as part of allthingshorroronline’s second batch of independent horror movie screenings taking place tonight in Somerville, MA, USA. Go to allthingshorroronline.com for details.

Shooting wraps on ‘In the Night, In the Dark’

Rob Kennedy — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:06:50 +0000

Rob Kennedy directs Emma Keane in 'In the Night, In the Dark'

First Quarter Films have wrapped shooting on a super short shocker, ‘In the Night, In the Dark’ Thursday night (Jan 21st) and director Rob Kennedy will begin post production on the project with Producer/collaborator Andrew Mahon next week. This marks the teams’ first time working with the wonderful Emma Keane and the daunting Red One! Keep an eye out for the finished film soon!