Into The Silence

Inspired by true events, in the 1990s rave scene in Ireland, a young DJ must confront the echoes of a life altering event to rediscover his passion and reclaim his voice in a time of chaos.

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The Team:

Written and Directed by Michael Antonio Keane

Executive Producer Caitríona Boyd

Co-Producer and 1st Assistant Director Indah O’Reilly

Cinematography Fiachra O’Cullachain

Sound Operations by Daire Smiddy

Set Design by Greta Thornton

Editing by Ronan Murphy

Articles and Reviews:

Oscar O'Sullivan
Luke Dunne, Film in Dublin
Daniel Doyle, Meath News

Awards:

Underground Cinema International Film Awards, Dublin- Best Student Film 2025

Nominations:

Waterford International Film Festival- Best Short Film

Underground Cinema International Film Festival, Dublin- Best Student Short

Underground Cinema International Film Awards, Dublin- Best Sound Design

Underground Cinema International Film Awards, Dublin- Best Ensemble Cast

Honourable Mentions:

Disappear Here Film Festival, Donegal

Official Selection:

Kingston International Film Festival

New Genesis International Film Festival, Bristol- Official Selection

Galway Generational Fleadh

Mallow Arts Festival, Cork

First Cut Youth Film Festival 2026

Cork University Film Festival 2026

Official Screenings:

Official Premiere and Q&A, Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin; Into the Silence

Screening and Q&A, Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Cork; Into the Silence