The Other Side of Sleep

Completed
The Other Side of Sleep

Arlene, a 23-year-old factory worker is a regular sleepwalker and one winter morning she wakes up in the woods, next to the body of a murdered woman. Did she kill her? She decides to research the woman’s life, while depriving herself of sleep – afraid of what she might do when she closes her eyes.

Release 2011
Genre Psychological drama
Language English
Cast Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Sam Keeley
Director Rebecca Daly
Writers Rebecca Daly, Glenn Montgomery
Producers Morgan Bushe, Macdara Kelleher
Co-producers KMFF Film, Rinkel Film
Sales agent Memento Film Sales
Distributor September Film
Composers Marc Lizier, Michel Schöpping
Cinematographer Suzie Lavelle
Casting Directors Maureen Hughes, Nick McGinley
Production designer Eleanor Wood
Editor Halina Daugird

Financiers

Irish Film Board, Irish Film Industry Incentive, Netherlands Film Fund, Motion Pictures Public Foundation of Hungary, Cannes Cinefondation

Awards & Nominations

2012
Irish Film and Television Awards - Best Director Film
nomination
2012
Irish Film and Television Awards - Best Director of Photography (Film/TV Drama)
nomination
2012
Irish Film and Television Awards - Best Actress - Film
nomination
2011
Cannes Film Festival - Golden Camera
nomination
2011
Cannes Film Festival - C.I.C.A.E. Award
nomination

Festivals

Cannes Film Festival
Toronto IFF
Espoo Film Festival
Jameson Cinefest International Film Festival
Hamburg Film Festival
Floor Faber