Gabriel’s Trumpet

Set amidst a crumbling Belfast, Gabriel’s Trumpet is a hi-8 mystery short film that plunges into the disappearance of a young man and the purist that follows.

Official Trailer

Festivals and Awards.

Currently in Festival Circuit.

Gabriels trumpet (2025)

Written and Directed by Thomas Bennett
Produced by Niall McCloskey
Associate Producer - Lauren Bateman

Featuring
Robin - Mercer Mcwilliam Hughes
Eoin - Steven Calvert
Grace - Holly Hannaway
Michael - Joseph Sharkey
Kathy - Anna McAlorum
Darren - Bekithemba Mbondiya
Gabriel - Grace Feeney
Deeley - Kieran Corrigan
Pram Lady - Laura Dee

Also featuring Daniel Gray as the voice of Peter, Mairead McInley as the voice of Joyce and Eimear Lugh Devlin as ‘The Chanting’.

 

Director of Photography - Thomas Bennett.

1st Assistant Director - Niall McCloskey ADG.
Costume Designer - Aeris Vermell
Production Sound Mixer - John Panayotou
Gaffer - Peter Johnston
Trainee Assistant Director - Matthew Branagh
Unit Stills - Nathan Magee

DoP (2nd Unit) - CJ Snodden
Assistant Camera (2nd Unit) - Samuel Mair
Standby Props / HMU assistant (2nd Unit) - Abigail G. Harkin
Unit Stills (2nd Unit) - Rachael Robinson

Edited by Thomas Bennett and Niall McCloskey
Original Score by Samuel GR Morgan
Post Sound Mixer - Jim McMorrow

Featuring Music from Jonah Hartley and Lisa Clinch

Format - HI-8 & Digital.