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Dental Breakdown

A musical comedy about five student dentists whose eyes are opened to the cruel consolations of their career by a sadistic tutor. Warning: this may hurt a little!

  • Ireland
  • 2009, 6 min
  • Director: Ian Power
  • Director of photography: James Mather
  • Editor: Tom O’Flaherty
  • Screenplay: Dylan Cotter
  • Music: Gregory Magee
  • Cast: Niall Buggy, David McSavage, Tara Blaize, Michelle Donnelly, Shane O'Neill
  • Contacts: The Irish Film Board
  • Producer: Fiona Kinsella
  • Production: Rocket Productions


Ian Power

Ian Power is an Irish award-winning writer and director. In 1999, he graduated in film from Dublin’s D.I.T. Aungier St and followed his graduation film with the 15-minute short Buskers, which scooped first prize at a number of international film festivals. He began directing commercials in 2001 and has won numerous awards for his work.