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| Directed by | Tj O'Grady Peyton |
| Story by | Michael Whelan |
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| Cinematography | Evan Barry |
| Edited by | Derek Holland |
| Music by | Jamal Green |
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| Running time | 19 minutes |
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Room Taken is a 2023 Irish short film directed by Tj O'Grady Peyton. Starring Brid Brennan, Gabriel Adewusi and Walé Adebusuyi, it follows Isaac, newly arrived in Ireland and looking for a place to stay, when he secretly moves into the home of Victoria, an elderly blind woman, leading them to form a unique bond. It premiered on 11 November 2023 at the 68th Cork International Film Festival.
In December 2024, it was shortlisted for the Best Live Action Short Film at the 97th Academy Awards.
Cast
- Brid Brennan as Victoria
- Gabriel Adewusi as Issac
- Walé Adebusuyi as Samuel
- Amy Conroy
- Jeff O'Toole
- Helen Norton
See also
References
- "Explore Our Programme for the 68th Cork International Film Festival: 9th – 26th November 2023". Cork International Film Festival. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- John Hopewell (December 2024). "Colin Farrell Boards Irish Short Film 'Room Taken' as Executive Producer (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- "97th Oscars Shortlists in 10 Award Categories Announced". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- Kimberly Nordyke, Beatrice Verhoeven (17 December 2024). "Academy Unveils Shortlists in 10 Oscar Categories". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
External links
- Room Taken at IMDb
- Official trailer on YouTube