Jump (2012 film)

Jump
Directed by	Kieron J. Walsh
Screenplay by	Steve Brookes Kieron J. Walsh
Based on	Jump by Lisa McGee
Produced by	Brendan J. Byrne Katie Holly
Starring	Nichola Burley Martin McCann Charlene McKenna Ciarán McMenamin Valene Kane
Cinematography	David Rom
Edited by	Emer Reynolds
Production companies	Blinder Films Cyprus Avenue Films
Distributed by	Breaking Glass Pictures (USA)
Release date	8 June 2012 (2012-06-08) (Belfast Film Festival)
Running time	81 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom Ireland
Language	English
Budget	£1,300,000 (estimated)

Jump is a 2012 British-Irish mystery drama film set in Derry. It is based on the stage play of the same name by Lisa McGee.

Plot

The plot revolves around Greta Feeney (Burley), who intends to commit suicide on New Year's Eve, and the interplay of her friends, and her gangster father.^[1] The story is framed by a voice-over narrative by Greta.

Cast

• Nichola Burley as Greta Feeney
• Martin McCann as Pearse Kelly
• Richard Dormer as Johnny Moyes
• Ciarán McMenamin as Ross
• Charlene McKenna as Marie
• Valene Kane as Dara
• Lalor Roddy as Frank Feeney
• Packy Lee as Jack
• Kelly Gough as Lucy
• Jonathan Harden as Richie

Awards

• Best Feature at Irish Film New York 2012
• Bridging the s Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival 2013^[2]

References

1. "Derry movie 'Jump' gets world premier at Belfast Film Festival". 11 June 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
2. "Kieron J. Walsh's 'Jump' Receives LA Release this Dec". The Irish Film & Television Network. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.

External links

• Jump at IMDb