SO YOU’RE GOING TO DIE

A proof of concept short film - produced by Two Cities Television.

  • Co-written by Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney

  • Directed by Oisín Kearney

  • Starring James Nesbit, Conor MacNeill, Tara Lynne O’Neill, Abigail McGibbon, Ian McIlhenny and Marie Jones

  • Also featuring Muireann Bradley

  • Featuring the songs of Rory Gallagher

  • Original music by Tim Wheeler

  • Produced by Connor Richmond

  • Associate Producer - Rachel Logan-Fee

  • Script Executive - Sarah Hewitt

  • Executive Producers - Stephen Wright & Caryl Benée

  • Premiered at Belfast Media Festival 2025

SO YOU’RE GOING TO DIE is a short, proof of concept film written by the creative partnership, Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney best known for BBC Three’s critically acclaimed MY LEFT NUT.

The film is a story, supported by NI Screen and inspired by Michael’s diagnosis with motor neurone disease and serves as a proof of concept for a returnable series in development.

BTS shots, taken by Peter Marley