Dream Kitchen (1999)
A tale about isolation and lack of communication, the gap between the reality a teenage boy lives, and how he would like it be. He has a secret that he would like to tell his family, something that he has come to terms with and is about to affect the rest of his life. But how will they react?
Director: Barry Dignam
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: July 7, 1999
Cast
- Andrew Lovern - Son
- Frank Coughlan - Da
- Sarah Pilkington - Daughter
- Caroline Rothwell - Ma
- Loclann Aiken - Andrew
Screenplay
- Barry Dignam
- Kevin McCarthy (Screenplay)
Cinematography: David O'Sullivan
Editing: Michelle Spilanne
Production: Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (IADT), Hit And Run Production, The National Film School at IADT
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Food and Cooking Stories, LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories
Keywords
coming out, homophobia, based on play or musical, breaking the fourth wall, ireland, lgbt, dream sequence, reality vs fantasy, gay theme, short film, kitchen, gay teenager
More Films by Director: Barry Dignam
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dream Kitchen about?
- A tale about isolation and lack of communication, the gap between the reality a teenage boy lives, and how he would like it be. He has a secret that he would like to tell his family, something that he has come to terms with and is about to affect the rest of his life. But how will they react?
- Who directed Dream Kitchen?
- Dream Kitchen was directed by Barry Dignam.
- Who stars in Dream Kitchen?
- Dream Kitchen stars Andrew Lovern, Frank Coughlan, Sarah Pilkington, Caroline Rothwell, Loclann Aiken.
- How long is Dream Kitchen?
- Dream Kitchen has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Dream Kitchen?
- Dream Kitchen is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Dream Kitchen produced?
- Dream Kitchen was produced in Ireland, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Dream Kitchen?
- The themes of Dream Kitchen include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Food and Cooking Stories, LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories.