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A Christmas Star ()


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Noelle's born on Christmas with the magical ability to make people stop fighting. Her dad's workplace has problems and has to sell. The only buyer is evil.

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Cast

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Erin Galway-Kendrick ...
Noelle O'Hanlon
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Pat McKerrod
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Maria O'Hanlon
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Joe O'Hanlon
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Angela
John Moan ...
Junior McKerrod
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Spud-Bob
Alecoe Haughey ...
Bernadette
Patrick Roe ...
O'Brain
Mainie Mulholland ...
Bubble
Joshua Smyth ...
Dicey
Sean Ronan ...
Thomas
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Whitney
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Cuckoo
Amy Dunne ...
Cutie Pie
Zara Burney Keatings ...
Snowball
Kevin McAleer ...
Proinsias
Philip Rafferty ...
Coach
Alan McKee ...
Mick
Ivan Little ...
Speaker
Eric Millar ...
Norman
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Nellie
Wilson Archer ...
Motorbiker
Timothy Fergusson ...
McKerrod's Guard (as Tim Ferguson)
Ian McCullough ...
McKerrod's Guard
Matthew Nesbitt ...
Stormont Security Guard
Vicky Blades ...
Proinsias's Wife
Syd Ralph ...
Angina
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Mervyn
Emily Marrion ...
Baby Noelle
Sienna Doherty ...
Noelle Aged 2
Eva McLean ...
Noelle Aged 4
Jessica Gault ...
Noelle Aged 6
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Miss Burney
Ronald Burney ...
McKerrod's Driver
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Junior's driver
Marie Campbell ...
Barmaid
Jonathan Keatings ...
Stormont Security Guard
Robin McFarland ...
Surveyor
Brian Livingstone ...
Surveyor
Gillian Doogan ...
Dance Teacher
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Self
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Self
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Self
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Self
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Self
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Self
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Mr. Shepherd
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Miss Darcy
Shauna Shivers McAtamney ...
Mr. Shepherd's Assistant
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Football Extra (creditOnly)
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Narrator / Radio DJ (voice)
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Factory Worker (uncredited)
James Hegarty ...
Child with bike (uncredited)
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Factory Worker (uncredited)

Directed by

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Richard Elson

Written by

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Maire Campbell ... (written by)
 
Tracey Donaghey ... (script writer: trainee)
 
Richard Elson ... (additional writing)
 
Ryan Rowe ... (script writer: mentor)

Produced by

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Shelley Lowry Frazer ... documentary producer
Joan Burney Keatings ... executive producer / producer
Rachel McClure ... documentary producer: trainee
Francis Gregory O'Toole ... 2nd unit producer

Music by

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Marita McBride ... (original music composed by)
Orla O'Rourke ... (original music composed by)

Cinematography by

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Richard C Bell ... director of photography
Ian Fox ... director of photography

Editing by

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Helen Sheridan

Editorial Department

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Greg Darby ... facility director: Yellow Moon
Brian Philip Davis ... documentary editor / trailer editor
Scott Ferguson ... colorist
Bethany Sloan ... editor trainee
Kyle Vaughan ... assistant editor

Casting By

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Daniel Hubbard ... (as Dan Hubbard)
John Hubbard
Ros Hubbard

Production Design by

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Robin McFarland

Costume Design by

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Lisa Lavery

Makeup Department

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Caroline Daye ... assistant makeup artist
Holly Gorman ... makeup artist trainee
James Mooney ... makeup artist: additional unit
Maria Moore ... makeup artist / makeup designer

Production Management

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Terry Bamber ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Terry Bamber ... first assistant director
Connor Brennan ... third assistant director trainee
Daniel Crowe ... third assistant director trainee
Ryan Early ... trainee director
Finley Elson-Camp ... additional assistant director: splinter unit
Meghan McArdle ... trainee director: documentary
Sataish O'Shea-Ramdeholl ... second assistant director (as Sataish O'Shea)
Eileen Tracey ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Colm Grego ... art department trainee
Christine Harold ... modelmaker
Marie Mathews ... art department trainee
Michael McNeill ... art department assisstant
Sarah Minnis ... graphic designer
Natasha Mudi ... art department trainee
Laura Yates ... art department trainee (as Laura Robinson)

Sound Department

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Frederick Albright ... sound recordist: additional unit
James M.H. Atkinson ... boom operator (as James Atkinson)
Hanna Collins ... sound recordist: additional unit
Craig Downes ... sound designer trainee
Ciaran Downey ... sound designer trainee
Amanda Hope Dutton ... sound: second unit (as Amanda Dutton)
Brad Flick ... additional sound editor
Martin Harrison ... sound recordist (as Marty Harrison)
Davy Kilpatrick ... additional sound recordist
Grant Kirkpatrick ... boom operator: additional unit
Patrick Knight ... boom operator: additional unit
Paul Maynes ... dialogue editor
Andrew McNeill ... sound trainee
Becca Millar ... sound designer trainee
Peter Moore ... boom operator
Aaron O'Neill ... dubbing mixer
Nick Roberts ... adr mixer

Visual Effects by

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Kyle Vaughan ... visual effects artist

Stunts

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Veronica Cunningham ... double: Noelle

Camera and Electrical Department

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Ellie Alcorn ... trainee spark
Lara Aqel ... camera assistant: additional unit (as Lara Aquel)
Nigel Armstrong ... assistant grip
Brayton Austin ... gaffer: additional unit
George Barnes ... camera trainee
Mark Binnall ... key grip
Rob Carter ... documentary cameraman
Kendra Cheng ... camera operator: "b" camera / clapper loader
Darren Chesney ... digital imaging technician
Paul Christie ... focus puller
Dominic Curran ... camera operator trainee
Ali Demorgoli ... camera operator: second unit
Sam Donaghy-Bell ... first assistant camera
Conor Dunn ... spark
Amanda Hope Dutton ... camera operator: second unit (as Amanda Dutton)
Jason Foster ... camera operator trainee
Niall Gallagher ... camera operator/steadicam operator / documentary cameraman
Conor Hammond ... camera operator
Ashton J. Harrewyn ... gaffer: additional unit
Brian Livingstone ... gaffer / lighting equipment by
Steven Livingstone ... spark (as Stephen Livingstone)
Seamus Lynch ... best boy
Chloe McAllister ... camera operator trainee
Marty McKenna ... stills photographer
Howard Neill ... documentary cameraman
Sam Nutt ... additional camera operator (as Sammy Nutt)
Declan O'Grianna ... camera assistant / clapper
Jacob Pescott ... camera operator trainee
Keith Pikus ... camera assistant: additional unit
Michael Quinn ... documentary cameraman
Roland Richards ... grip
Conor Rotherham ... focus puller

Casting Department

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Niamh Brennan ... casting volunteer
Doreen Burney ... casting volunteer
Erinn Byrne ... casting volunteer
Janet Gill ... casting volunteer
Sarah Hutchinson ... casting volunteer
Ashley Keatings-Hunter ... casting volunteer
Lara McIvor ... casting volunteer
Natasha Mudi ... casting volunteer
Ruth Rodgers ... csating volunteer
Orla Sharpe ... casting volunteer
Martin Ware ... associate casting director

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Nathan Doyle ... costume trainee
Lisa Lavery ... costumer
Kaytee Vivienne Linton ... costume trainee (as Kaytee Linton)
Chloe Wilson ... costume trainee

Location Management

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Stephen Killen ... location manager
Orla Sharpe ... location trainee

Music Department

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Patrick Doyle ... music: mentor
Mark Gordon ... executive music producer
Charlie Graham ... music producer
Kelci Hahn ... choir contractor: promotional trailer / vocal producer
Richard Hill ... music producer
Grace Loughrey ... additional vocalist
Emily McGarvey ... trainee song writer
Ryan McGroarty ... trainee song writer
Cheylene Murphy ... trainee music supervisor
Jamie Naish ... additional vocalist
Maggie Rodford ... music: mentor

Script and Continuity Department

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Sarah Agha ... script supervisor trainee
Claire Elizabeth Alberie ... script supervisor (as Claire Alberie)
Susie Jones ... script supervising mentor

Transportation Department

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Kieran Feeney ... driver
William Gowan ... driver
John Morrison ... driver
Proparamedics ... ambulance provider
Michael Thompson ... driver

Additional Crew

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Louisa Ayling ... tutor
Janine Beazley ... medic
Paul Berry ... medic
Clare Blankley ... production coordinator
Sean Boyle ... for: Cinemagic
Heather Carr ... chaperone
Joni Coates ... medic
Veronica Cunningham ... double: Noelle / production coordinator
Alice Dahlstrom ... chaperone
Greg Dunne ... chaperone
Aidan Early ... medic
Gareth Ellis-Unwin ... production mentor
Finley Elson-Camp ... additional assistant director: splinter unit
Sarah Kate Fenelon ... production trainee
Michael Flannigan ... production accountant
Christine Galway ... chaperone
Richard Gaston ... press and marketing
Chrissie Harris ... voice: BBC News
Al Haughey ... chaperone
Anne Haughey ... chaperone
Frances Hughes ... chaperone
Sarah Hutchinson ... for: Cinemagic
Rebecca Kelly ... production trainee
Chloe Langton ... production assistant
Jessica Malik ... production mentor
Ricky Lowry Marks ... documentary: runner
Rosemary Marrion ... chaperone
Shauna Shivers McAtamney ... for: Cinemagic / production coordinator (as Shauna Shivers)
Denese McCready ... production trainee
Laura McCurdy ... for: Cinemagic
Louise McElheron ... chaperone
Siobhan McGarry ... chaperone
Sarah McGeown ... press & marketing trainee
Phillip McGonigle ... production trainee (as Philip McGonigle)
Jane Moan ... chaperone
Darina Ni Chuinneagain-Donnelly ... chaperone
Stephen Noble ... medic
Zoe Parkes ... chaperone
Martin Preshur ... medic
Andrew Rajan ... legal and business affairs
Briege Roe ... chaperone
Una Ronan ... chaperone
Julie Sexton ... production accountant
Chris Shaw ... for: Cinemagic
Claire Shaw ... for: Cinemagic / press and marketing
Bethany Sloan ... press & marketing trainee
Iain Smith ... production mentor
Joe-Anna Smyth ... chaperone
Patrick Smyth ... chaperone
Colina Stevenson ... tutor
Kathy Stockdale ... chaperone
Yanka Szucsova ... stand-in

Thanks

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Acorn ... Supplying Camera and Technical Equipment
Ruth Hamilton Alexander ... special thanks
Jeff Allen ... special thanks
Terry Bamber ... special thanks: Cinemagic London Board
Stephen Beckett ... special thanks: Cinemagic Belfast board
Fran Bowen ... special thanks
Michelle Camp ... special thanks
Mary Conlon ... special thanks
Greg Darby ... special thanks
Harry Davanorti ... special thanks
Lyn Davis ... special thanks
Michael Flannigan ... special thanks: Cinemagic Belfast Board
Michael Graham ... special thanks
Christine Harold ... special thanks: Tin Tiger
Bob Harvey ... special thanks
Michelle Hatfield ... special thanks
Norman Houston ... special thanks
Ros Hubbard ... special thanks: Cinemagic London Board
Aubrey Irwin ... special thanks
Ross King ... special thanks: Cinemagic Los Angeles board
Bruce Lambert ... special thanks
Michael Lennox ... special thanks
Brian Livingstone ... Supplying Lighting Equipment
Vanessa Markey ... special thanks
Ann McKee ... special thanks
Mervyn Middleby ... special thanks
Maureen Morrow ... special thanks (as Councillor Maureen Morrow)
Ellis O'Connor ... special thanks: Cinemagic Los Angeles Board
Lance O'Connor ... special thanks
Sara O'Neill ... special thanks
Emma Pengelly-Phillips ... special thanks (as Emma Pengelluy)
Sharon Harroun Pierce ... special thanks: Cinemagic Los Angeles Board
Seamus Rooney ... special thanks
Ryan Rowe ... special thanks: Cinemagic Los Angeles Board
Mike Smith ... special thanks: Cinemagic Belfast Board
Ian Wall ... special thanks: Cinemagic London Board
Michael Wilson ... special thanks

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Special Effects

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Born under the Christmas Star, Noelle believes she has the gift to perform miracles, so when conniving developer McKerrod threatens her peaceful life she and her friends determine to use this gift to thwart his plans and save their village.

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Taglines This Christmas prepare to believe in miracles See more »
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Also Known As
  • Der Weihnachtsstern (Germany)
  • Una Estrella por Navidad (Spain)
  • Una estrella de Nadal (Spain, Catalan title)
  • Рождественская звезда (Russia)
  • Το θαύμα των Χριστουγέννων (Greece)
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Runtime
  • 82 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia The film was made in Northern Ireland, by Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People, as a project that would give the young and mostly unexperienced members of the cast and crew an opportunity to work with and learn from the professionals of the film industry and acquire skills for life. See more »
Goofs The number plate on Pat McKerrod's car has the number THE BO55 on it, this is definitely not a British registration number and would result in him being prosecuted. British number plates have 2 letters 2 figures and three letters ie. AB23 ABC. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Top 10 Christmas Movies to Watch on Netflix (2018). See more »
Soundtracks Hark! The Herald Angels Sing See more »
Quotes Narrator: And remember, Christmas is the time for giving. All I was given last year was the 'flu.
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