Official Selection - Out of Competition
Cartes Blanches

Bring Them Down

Christopher ANDREWS
Festival HITS With Cast Crime & Thriller 2024 105 min Ireland, United Kingdom
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Synopsis

A bruising Irish tale of rural blood feuds

An Irish shepherding family thrust into battle on several fronts: internal strife, hostility within the family, rivalry with another farmer. Paternalism, heritage, and the generational trauma cycle through the cultural prism of Ireland.

Cast/Avec

  • Christopher ABBOTT
  • Barry KEOGHAN
  • Colm MEANEY

Screenplay

  • Christopher ANDREWS
  • Jonathan Hourigan

Cinematographer

  • Nick Cooke

Sound

  • Louis Storme

Music

  • Hannah Peel

Production

  •  Mubi
  • Tailored Films
  • Wild Swim Films
  • Coproduction : Frakas Productions
  • Voo & Be tv
  • Shelter prod 

Screenings

Friday 14 March 2025 20:30
Lieux : Kinepolis Kirchberg
Audio : English
Subtitles : French
Screening : Public Screening
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Christopher ANDREWS

Christopher ANDREWS
Christopher ANDREWS

Chris Andrews is a British director and screenwriter, known for his work in independent cinema.
In 2018, he was named a “Star of Tomorrow” by Screen International.
His debut feature film, Bring Them Down, had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2024. The film stars Christopher Abbott and Barry Keoghan and is set for theatrical release in the UK and Ireland on February 7, 2025.
Before this project, Andrews directed several award-winning short films, including Stalker (2019) and Fire (2015). In addition to his directing career, he has worked on screenplays such as Cavendish, developed by BBC Film and Studio Canal, as well as the adaptation of the novel Frankenstein in Baghdad.

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Filmography

  • Bring Them Down 2024
  • Stalker (short) 2019
  • Fire (short) 2015
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