Max Hendrickson

The 26th Annual Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year, presented by Fresh International Film Festival, is hosted by Gemma Bradley and RTÉ's Stephen Byrne. The big night celebrates all the amazing work from young creatives who took part in the senior section (ages 13 to 18) of the Fresh International Film Festival.

A quiet and gentle seaside scene takes an unexpected twist in this experimental and poetic animation.

A quiet and gentle seaside scene takes an unexpected twist in this experimental and poetic animation.

A quiet and gentle seaside scene takes an unexpected twist in this experimental and poetic animation.

A teen is waiting for the bus but he's distracted.

A cryptic exploration of a sitcom apartment.

A cryptic exploration of a sitcom apartment.

A cryptic exploration of a sitcom apartment.

A young man who visits an abandoned house in the mountains is haunted by its sinister pagan past.

A journey through an allegorical world of the senses.

A journey through an allegorical world of the senses.

A journey through an allegorical world of the senses.

After moving into a small apartment in a big city, a man notices strange and mysterious occurrences.

A leader obsessed with progress into the skies, nears the culmination of his work.

A leader obsessed with progress into the skies, nears the culmination of his work.

A leader obsessed with progress into the skies, nears the culmination of his work.

All the plants and animals begin mysteriously exiting earth.

All the plants and animals begin mysteriously exiting earth.

All the plants and animals begin mysteriously exiting earth.

A stop motion re-telling of the classic Edgar Allen Poe short story, in which a man is driven to insanity by the presence of his older companion's pale blue eye.

A stop motion re-telling of the classic Edgar Allen Poe short story, in which a man is driven to insanity by the presence of his older companion's pale blue eye.

Drawn to the excitement of the city, our hero soon finds a re-appreciation for his country life.

Drawn to the excitement of the city, our hero soon finds a re-appreciation for his country life.

Drawn to the excitement of the city, our hero soon finds a re-appreciation for his country life.