Synopsis

Goodnight Luna is an all-sung, Irish language musical that tells the story of a romance between street artists, Duke and Luna, who works in a coffee shop. Luna’s coffee shop is run by her mother Paula, who disapproves of Duke and his trade. Duke and Luna have kept their romance a secret, but now Duke must round up his fellow street artist friends to help him win over Paula when she nears discovering their secret and if she did, would force the two apart.

Director

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  • Donncha Gilmore
  • Born in Dublin in 1992, Donncha Gilmore’s student films Antisocial and Offbeat, made while studying film at Trinity College Dublin, were both nominated for Student Work of the Year. Rare in the Irish film scene for his dedication to creating films in the Irish language, he wrote the script for Goodnight Luna inspired by the musicals of Jacques Demy.