Civic Life: Now We Are Grown Up

Desperate Optimists

IndieLisboa 2009 •

Ireland, United Kingdom, Fiction, 2005, 12′

Filmed in the Grand Hall of Manchester Town Hall in October 2005 with a cast of 14 performers all 20 years of age. Carefully positioned in a circle the young people participate in a strangely unorthodox therapy session confiding their fears and hopes in the face of their futures.