A Ferret Called Mickey
Category:
LGBT+, Short Film, Drama, Children on Film
Directed by:
Barry Dignam
Produced by:
Rough Magic Films
Year:
2003
Duration:
10 mins
Language:
English
Eight year old Paulie is happiest when dressing-up in his mother’s high heels and having tea parties in the garden. His father however would prefer him to involved in more ‘manly’ pursuits and decides to take action. It is left to Mickey, a ferret with the cutest nose and the sharpest teeth, to sort out the men from the boys.
This film is part of Children on Film. To see more from this collection, click here.
With kind permission of Barry Dignam.
IFI recommendation: 10+
Credits: Director: Barry Dignam Writer: Loughlin Deegan Stars: Cathy Belton, Emily Bradley, Darragh Kelly