Give Up Yer Aul Sins
IMDb ID: tt0308317 · Rating: 5.9 (487 votes)
Genres: Animation · Short · Comedy
A schoolgirl, interviewed for television, tells a somewhat unconventional version of the story of John the Baptist, which we see illustrated.
IMDb Details
Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesArgentina: Renunciar a todos sus pecados
Russia: Откажись от своих грехов
Откажись от своих греховRuntime5 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews5Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsIrelandLanguagesEnglishKeywordsjohn the baptist
schoolgirl
interview
biblical
film breakProduction CompaniesBord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board
Brown Bag FilmsOfficial SitesBrown Bag Films (Ireland) - http://www.brownbagfilms.com/
Brown Bag Films (Ireland) - http://www.brownbagfilms.com/sins.htmlIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0308317/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0308317.jpgUpdated At2025-11-23T03:28:18
Russia: Откажись от своих грехов
Откажись от своих греховRuntime5 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews5Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsIrelandLanguagesEnglishKeywordsjohn the baptist
schoolgirl
interview
biblical
film breakProduction CompaniesBord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board
Brown Bag FilmsOfficial SitesBrown Bag Films (Ireland) - http://www.brownbagfilms.com/
Brown Bag Films (Ireland) - http://www.brownbagfilms.com/sins.htmlIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0308317/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0308317.jpgUpdated At2025-11-23T03:28:18
Stars
Maria McDermottroe
Directors
Cathal Gaffney
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Maria McDermottroe | Character: Schoolteacher
[Directors Group]
Name: Cathal Gaffney | Role: Director
[Producers Group]
Name: Cathal Gaffney | Role: Producer
Name: Darragh O'Connell | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Darren Hendley | Role: Composer
[Editing Group]
Name: Darragh O'Connell | Role: Editor
[Sound Department]
Name: Darren Hendley | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Brian Gilmore | Role: Visual Effects
[animation department]
Name: Derek Horan | Role: Animation Department
Name: Paul Shanahan | Role: Animation Department
Name: Alan Shannon | Role: Animation Department
Actor: Maria McDermottroe | Character: Schoolteacher
[Directors Group]
Name: Cathal Gaffney | Role: Director
[Producers Group]
Name: Cathal Gaffney | Role: Producer
Name: Darragh O'Connell | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Darren Hendley | Role: Composer
[Editing Group]
Name: Darragh O'Connell | Role: Editor
[Sound Department]
Name: Darren Hendley | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Brian Gilmore | Role: Visual Effects
[animation department]
Name: Derek Horan | Role: Animation Department
Name: Paul Shanahan | Role: Animation Department
Name: Alan Shannon | Role: Animation Department
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0308317/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Ireland: October 2001 (Cork International Film Festival)
Canada: June 5, 2002 (Worldwide Short Film Festival)
Ireland: June 11, 2011 (Guth Gafa Documentary Film Festival)
Canada: June 5, 2002 (Worldwide Short Film Festival)
Ireland: June 11, 2011 (Guth Gafa Documentary Film Festival)
Awards
Nominee | 2002 | Academy Awards, USA | Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated | Cathal Gaffney, Darragh O'Connell, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2003 | Irish Film and Television Awards | IFTA Award | Best Animation (Film & Television) | Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Cork International Film Festival | International Jury Award | Best International Short Film | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Cork International Film Festival | National Jury Award | Best Irish Short Film | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Cork International Film Festival | Jameson Short Film Award | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Galway Film Fleadh | Short Film Award | Best Animation (James Horgan) | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2003 | Irish Film and Television Awards | IFTA Award | Best Animation (Film & Television) | Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Cork International Film Festival | International Jury Award | Best International Short Film | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Cork International Film Festival | National Jury Award | Best Irish Short Film | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Cork International Film Festival | Jameson Short Film Award | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Winner | 2001 | Galway Film Fleadh | Short Film Award | Best Animation (James Horgan) | Cathal Gaffney, Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Box Office
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