Storyland (2009)
Storyland is an award-winning initiative by RTÉ.ie and Screen Ireland, a program that develops and showcases new, original Irish short dramas by emerging talent in writing, directing, and acting. It operates as a competitive call-out for scripts, with the top finalists receiving funding and support to produce their 25-minute short dramas, which are then broadcast on RTÉ2 and the RTÉ Player.
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Episode 1 - Wastewater
Release Date: 2019-11-25Vinny and Lauryn fall for each other but their future together is threatened by their present.
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Episode 2 - Skip to the End
Release Date: 2019-11-25A man suffering trauma is given a mysterious solution to skip past his pain.
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Episode 3 - Eat the Rich
Release Date: 2019-11-25A young bicycle courier, struggling to survive in the gig economy, takes revenge on the boss who fired him.
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Episode 4 - A Deal's a Deal
Release Date: 2019-11-25A misguided and disgruntled teenage pigeon fancier reacts badly to the death of her champion young bird.
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Episode 5 - Mushrooms
Release Date: 2019-11-25A desperate housewife takes drastic measures to solve her problem. It's only then that she discovers that she, herself, may be the problem that someone else has decided to solve.
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Episode 6 - Yellow Bird
Release Date: 2019-11-25Faced with the eviction from her home by her own daughter, an elderly mother takes in a refugee as freedom takes on a new relative meaning for the pair.