We are absolutely delighted to share that THE GOLDEN WEST has been nominated for Best Live Action Short at this year’s Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards 🇮🇪

Huge thank you to the Irish Academy and massive congratulations to our fellow nominees! ✨

See you in Dublin, April 20th!

We are so incredibly proud of our leading man, #JamesMartin , who has been honoured with an MBE ✨

G’wan ye bai ye 🙌🌾

Voting opens today for the 2024 Oscars®. We are very proud The Golden West is under consideration and currently live on the Academy Screening Room.

There is still time to ‘opt in’ to the Live Action Short Film category. Voting closes Monday 18th December.

#ForYourConsideration

#ASFF2023 Best Drama: ‘The Golden West’

It’s November 1849. Having fled the Great Famine, two warring Irish sisters seek their fortunes in the gold rush, before soon entering a deadly feud.⚔️

Congratulations to Tom Berkeley and Ross White!

#ASFF2023 Best of the Festival: ‘The Golden West’

It’s November 1849. Having fled the Great Famine, two warring Irish sisters seek their fortunes in the gold rush, before soon entering a deadly feud.

Another massive congratulations to Tom Berkeley and Ross White!🎉

Absolutely blown away to have won both BEST OF FEST & BEST DRAMA at the BAFTA Qualifying AestheticaFilmFest #Aesthetica 🤯

Huge thanks to the festival team and jury for these honours 🙌

#TheGoldenWest 🫏⛏️🏔️

The Golden West wins Best Short award at Raindance Film Festival

The latest short from Oscar-winning directing duo Tom Berkeley and Ross White has won the Best Short of the Festival award, an Oscar-qualifying award.

Read here: iftn.ie/news/?act1=rec…

WE WON!! 🤯🤯🤯

Huge thank you to the entire team & jury Raindance Film Festival for this incredible honour!

The Golden West - Best Short of the Festival - #Raindance2023

#OscarQualifying ⛏️🫏🏔️

Thrilled to announce that #TheGoldenWest is an Official Selection at the Oscar, BAFTA & BIFA qualifying Leeds International Film Festival - LIFF 🇬🇧

#LIFF runs from the 3rd-19th November, with the #LIFF Shorts programmes playing at the historic Hyde Park Picture House 🎞️

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The Scout vs The Finished Film

The Golden West ⛏️🫏🏔️

🌟BIFA LONGLIST🌟

We’re absolutely over the moon that #TheGoldenWest has made it on to the BIFA Longlist for Best British Short Film 🙌

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Today Kerry International Film Festival 🇮🇪☘️

A particularly special screening for leading lady & Co. Kerry native, #AoifeDuffin

#TheGoldenWest ⛏️🫏🏔️

Texas-bound! 🏜️

#TheGoldenWest has been selected to play at the iconic, Oscar qualifying Austin Film Festival for its special 30th Anniversary edition!

Floodlight Pictures

We are absolutely delighted that #TheGoldenWest has been nominated in SIX categories at the British Short Film Awards 🎬

Huge congratulations to our wonderful team members! ⛏️🫏

The British Short Film Awards Floodlight Pictures

🇪🇺 EUROPEAN PREMIERE 🇪🇺

We’re delighted to be sharing #TheGoldenWest at the Academy Award Qualifying warsawiff for its European premiere next month!

We’re honoured to be representing Ireland as one of only twenty-three shorts from around the world playing in competition ⛏⛰

🇬🇧UK Premiere 🇬🇧

The Golden West will make its UK Premiere at the Oscar, BAFTA, BIFA & IFTA qualifying Raindance Film Festival as one of five films to be nominated for ‘Best Short of the Festival’

Catch us on the big screen at the Genesis Cinema on November 2nd @ 6pm

A huge honour for The Golden West to have been selected for an encore screening today at #TellurideFilmFestival 🍾💚

#TheGoldenWest ⛏️🫏

A huge thank you to Northern Ireland Screen & Culture_Ireland for supporting the team to attend 💚

PREMIERE DAY

We’re over the moon to be making our International Premiere at the legendary #TellurideFilmFestival in this special 50th Anniversary Year

#TheGoldenWest plays in a double bill with #PedroAlmodóvar ’s #StrangeWayOfLife (starring Ethan Hawke & Pedro Pascal)

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Official Poster | The Golden West (2023)

The third and final short film from Academy Award® winning filmmakers Tom Berkeley and Ross White

#TheGoldenWest ⛏️