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SNAP

2010 | DRAMA

SYNOPSIS

Fifteen-year-old Stephen snatched a toddler from the park and held him captive for five days in his Grandfather’s house. Three year later, his mother Sandra is forced to piece together what happened – and why. While she tells their story to a documentary camera; her estranged son tells an altogether different story with the camera…

Tribeca Film Festival 

2010 Nominee 

Best Narrative Feature- Jury Award


Irish Film and Television Awards

2011 Nominee 

Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Film- Eileen Walsh


Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards 

2011 Second Place 

Best Irish Film


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PRESS

"Winters edges us towards the hearts of her principal characters is hugely impressive, and at times the film reaches heights of almost unwatchable rawness."

"A fractured narrative and some equally fractured characters make “Snap” an engrossing, bitter and even bittersweet journey into crime, remorse, dysfunction, abuse and nervy, audacious filmmaking."

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