What you may need to know:
1. Amy (Jordanne Jones, top left) is a 13-year-old trying to cope with the death of her mother. She experiences the temptation of suicide after witnessing the outpouring of love for a local suicide victim.
2. Writer/director Frank Berry’s follow-up to Ballymun Lullaby (2011) examines the disturbing phenomenon of suicide clusters among teenagers in rural Ireland.
3. I Used to Live Here picked up the Audience Award for Best Feature at last years’ Galway Film Fleadh.
4. It was shot in Killinarden and features a cast of first-timers from the community.
5. If you’re affected by any of these issues, Childline (1800 666666) and the Samaritans (1850 609090) are available 24/7.
6. Broadsheet Prognosis: Neorealism. Tallaght style.
Release Date: April 3
(Mark blogs about film, TV and other stuff at WhyBother.ie)
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