Dean Kavanagh

Dean Kavanagh Trailers

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Dean Kavanagh is an experimental filmmaker from Ireland. Over the past 14 years, he has created 70 shorts and 6 feature films. His cinema intricately forges a new relationship between contemporary and legacy media formats, while combining materialist film methodologies with a focus on narrative structures. This work has been described as part of an important new direction in Irish cinema and has been screened at film festivals and cultural institutions internationally. His filmmaking is supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.

Most Popular Dean Kavanagh Trailers

Total trailers found: 39

Shellshock Trailer (2011)

07 July 2011

Ireland, 1923. A young man returns home after fighting for the British Army during World War One. He struggles to settle back in, his memories of the trenches still haunting him.

Good Arrows Trailer (2009)

09 January 2009

A darts player slides into depression after an heart attack spooks him so much he loses his skill.

In Passing Trailer (2011)

27 September 2011

In Passing is a collaboration between seven different filmmakers from around the world in response to Jesse Richards' 2008 Remodernist Film Manifesto.

Cloud of Skin Trailer (2015)

07 November 2015

Haunted by the memory of a blind woman with visionary powers, a man revisits the sites of their love affair.

Homo Sapiens Project (201) (2002-2021) Trailer (2021)

01 August 2021

Homo Sapiens Project (201) was completed in 2021 as part of re-envisioning and restructuring Rashidi's filmography.

Polar Nights Trailer (2015)

13 April 2015

The discovery of an ancient artefact. The night extends beyond the grip of reality. The inhabitants of a small community perish.

The Distance Trailer (2010)

11 December 2010

A young man recalls a fishing trip from his childhood but he is uncertain if it is his own memory.

Abandon Trailer (2012)

06 January 2012

A found-footage film that seeks to sever all narrative ties.

The Curse of Johnny Kline 3D Trailer (2015)

29 April 2015

The latest materialist gesture in cinema's dematerialisation- uncompromising alter-ego Johnny Kline returns in the form of found and partially destroyed early 20th century pornography and found material depicting domestic scenes.

Nineveh Trailer (2016)

05 March 2016

Stertched images along stretched time.

Light from an Old Town Trailer (2011)

06 May 2011

A man cruises the streets of his old neighbourhood at nightfall.

Maritime Trailer (2012)

06 January 2012

A silent film adrift in the lost rooms of an old house. A final letter to an old friend.

History of Water Trailer (2013)

05 December 2013

A young man films his family to better understand them and as a result is destroyed by them.

A Harbour Town Trailer (2013)

19 July 2013

A journey into the dark visions of a small coastal town. Memories of the inhabitants or memories created by the place itself.

The Man in Autumn Trailer (2010)

04 January 2010

Onlookers at the canal.

Backmatter (2) Trailer (2013)

06 January 2013

The second film in a two-part study of daily routines.

Friends with Johnny Kline Trailer (2015)

12 January 2015

This found footage project takes the form of four experimental films surrounding the mystery of the titular character.

Shingle Beach Trailer (2008)

31 December 2008

Cut to the Chase Trailer (2015)

01 May 2015

Cut to the chase was a phrase used by Hollywood studio executives, meaning “don't bore us with the dialogue - get to the interesting scenes without unnecessary delay.

Last Sunday Trailer (2011)

04 February 2011

The last day of the week is the first day of the week.

Sound from the Valley Floor Trailer (2012)

05 January 2012

Originally conceived as a road movie, Sound from the Valley Floor is at once a film diary and a perverse comedy permeated with a dream logic.

Poor Edward Trailer (2009)

10 March 2009

A relationship unravels during a storm. Poor Edward is considered as part of the official canon of Remodernist Film.

Backmatter (1) Trailer (2012)

06 January 2012

The first film in a two-part study of daily routines.

First Transmission Trailer (2014)

05 January 2014

‘My first movie’.

Animal Kingdom Trailer (2017)

25 February 2017

Earth. Wind. Fire. Water. Sacrifice. In Animal Kingdom a ritual carves a dimension that melds character, object, landscape and the very tactile makeup of the film itself into one mutating, symphonic mass of spell casting, storytelling, living and dying.

Detritus Trailer (2011)

30 October 2011

The remains of a day. Originally conceived as part of the portmanteau feature film In Passing (2011), which was completed by an international alliance of Remodernist filmmakers.

Nocturnum Trailer (2012)

06 January 2012

A compendium of home movies sewn into a fragmented nocturnal narrative on travel

Hole in the Head Trailer (2022)

25 June 2022

Hole in the Head is an experimental feature film in which the protagonist re-stages his family's home movies in order to recall a traumatic event.

All Mortal Flesh Trailer (2013)

09 November 2013

A contract killer reluctantly accepts a last minute assignment in the run-up to Christmas. The routine job takes an unexpected turn, and he finds himself morally and emotionally challenged.

Good Evening Trailer (2012)

05 October 2012

The troubling hallucinations of a deranged mind.

Revenants on Trial Trailer (2013)

06 January 2013

A séance of old and new light.

Forbidden Symmetries Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Three witnesses to the invasion. Three accounts. Are they observing the same thing? Were there any warning signs? And, after all they’ve seen and heard, are they even competent to offer a reliable report? The purpose of this film is to demonstrate that an effort to construct functions known not to exist may on occasion produce interesting frauds.

Return of Suspicion Trailer (2014)

23 July 2014

A man investigates a memory of places and people. The evidence drifts deeper and deeper into an unforgivable jungle; he might not be the true owner of his memories, his thoughts may not be of his own, it may not even be his body.

TRAILERS Trailer (2016)

13 November 2016

TRAILERS unites the most personal and experimental aspects of underground filmmaking with a scope that is as cosmically vast as a science fiction epic.

Out of Here Trailer (2013)

13 July 2013

Ciaran is a passionate yet restless college dropout who has returned home to recession-struck Dublin after a year of travelling.

Ten Years In The Sun Trailer (2015)

27 March 2015

An assortment of obscure private obsessions, conspiracies and perversions flicker on the verge of incoherence against the context of vast cosmic disaster in Rouzbeh Rashidi’s boldest film to date.

Only Human Trailer (2009)

08 October 2009

A tale of people unfolds under the night sky. These doomed couples and lost individuals begin journeys and attempt to find resolution in their lives.

Bipedality Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

A relationship between a man and a woman discloses during the course of the film.

HSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind Trailer (2013)

05 October 2013

There is no escape… From one side of the globe to the other, there is no escaping the faces, the visions, the ever-watchful camera.