Fleeting

Fleeting

2024 · 13 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Saoirse flies home to Ireland to cast her vote to repeal the eighth amendment, while there, she meets her dad, who is firmly against the bill, for a quick pint.

Directed by Louisa Connolly-Burnham · Written by Lisa O'Connor

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