The feature debut of Dublin-based writer/director Paul Duane, All You Need is Death, unfurls a haunting Irish folktale through ancient song.
All You Need is Death opens on VOD and in select theaters on April 11, 2024.
Watch the trailer below to get a peek at some of the folklore based horrors ahead.
The film follows “a young couple who are part of a mysterious, secret organization that travels at night with the desire to discover forbidden knowledge. They believe that living, modern alchemy is contained in old, forgotten songs. When they find a mysterious elderly woman who sings songs that have never been heard before, they open the door to ancient evil and madness.”
Olwen Fouéré, Charlie Maher (Blue Lights), Simone Collins (The Last Duel), and Gary Whelan (The Contract) star in All You Need is Death. Olwen Fouéré is no stranger in the genre space, having previously starred in Mandy, Sea Fever, She Will, 2022’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Sally Hardesty, and The Northman. Fouéré also also slated to appear in upcoming horror movies The Watchers and Tarot.
The film had its World Premiere at Beyond Fest in Los Angeles, followed by an Irish Premiere at Cork International Film Festival.
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