Never forget to thank your mum! 🥰🥲 BAFTAs
Northern Ireland shone on the BAFTA stage on Sunday night as local short film A Irish Goodbye took home the award for 'Best British Short Film'.
Written and directed by East Belfast filmmaker Ross White and his creative partner Tom Berkeley, the film stars Seamus O’Hara, James Martin, Paddy Jenkins and Michelle Fairley.Accepting the award on stage on Sunday night, Ross and Tom dedicated the win to their mothers as their award-winning creation is centred around familial love.
Tom continued: "To all the casting directors out there, please don't give these lads [Seamus O'Hara and James Martin] any more work - we'd like exclusive access to them for the rest of their careers. Reacting to the BAFTA win, Sir David Sterling, Chairman of Northern Ireland Screen said: "Everyone at Northern Ireland Screen is delighted for the entire team behind An Irish Goodbye.
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