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Philip Emo is a producer & screenwriter whose award-winning shorts have screened at major international festivals. A graduate of the NFS at IADT, he produced Breastfriends, winner of Best Irish Short at GAZE and viewed over one million times online. In 2023, he co-founded All My Friends with Killian Casey. Their shorts This is Not An Attack on Your Parenting & His House, Home have gained festival and Screen Ireland support, while feature project Fishing received X-Pollinator development funding.
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