Kiloran Bay

Kiloran Bay

2026 · 13 min

Kiloran Bay is written and directed by Michael Bruce: A musical short film starring Alan Cumming and Jack Wolfe. After decades away, a gay man returns home to Scotland to attend a traditional wedding and faces a past he spent a lifetime avoiding.

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