Still Voices Short Film Festival

Reavey Brothers

Based on the true story “Reavey Brothers” is set on the nights leading up to January 4th, 1976. The Reavey family, Anthony (Dylan Llewellyn), John-Martin (Niall Mcnamee), Brian (Kevin Nugent) and matriarch mother Sadie (Geraldine Alinden), live in a world torn by the atrocities of The Troubles and their reputation in the community is to work tirelessly towards anti violence. We follow youngest brother Anthony, an aspiring footballer and writer, as he struggles to avoid the mayhem of bitter hatred and violence intertwined within their lives, until that is threatened when conflict arrives on their doorstep.

Director Bio

John Reavey - Having completed work with the BFI at a young age and winning awards at local film festivals - Reavey took his first large step into the industry moving to London to work and study in film production. A neat eye for digital and social content, John began working with large online personalities including Caspar Lee, Joe Sugg and Georgia Toffolo.