
Best Music for Film - Go Blimps Go
Best Script For Film - Lance Daly
Best Hair & Make-Up for Film - Barbara Conway & Terry Ralph
Best Costume for Film - Leonie Prendergast
Fatso is the propietor of what may be the worst eaterie in the city, and is struggling to keep a sinking ship afloat.
His compulsive gambling is getting the better of him and he has to contend with an endless succession of loan sharks and debt collectors.
Fatso seems to be getting everything under control , he is faced with a dilemma that could destroy him for good.
Sound: Jim Corcoran
Costume: Leonie Prendergast
Make-Up: Barbara Conway
Location: Dorset Street, Dublin
Facilities: VFG is providing the camera and grip gear – two 35mm camera setups, and Cine Electric is providing lighting. Technicolor is doing the lab work, and Kodak is the stock supplier.
Funding: The film has received money from the Irish Film Board (55% of the total budget), as part of it’s low budget initiative, additional funding has come from TV3, Xtravision and private investment. Both TV3 and Xtravision have tv and video rights for Ireland as part of the deal.