''A Bend in the River'' is a 2021 film directed by Colin Broderick, produced by

Julie Ryan Julie Ryan (born February 6, 1984) is an Irish film and TV producer from Cork, Ireland, known for her work on '' The Young Offenders'' (2016), ''I Never Cry'' (2020), and '' Finding You'' (2020). Career Production company Ryan is the managi ...

, and starring John Connors,

John Duddy John Francis Duddy (born 19 June 1979) is an Irish actor and former professional boxer who fought from 2003 to 2010. He challenged once for the vacant WBC Silver middleweight title, losing in his final fight to Julio César Chávez Jr.

, and

Kathy Kiera Clarke Kathy Kiera Clarke (possibly Keira) is a Northern Irish actress. She is best known for her role as Aunt Sarah in ''Derry Girls''. Career Film and television Clarke's first television role was as Bernadette Brennan in '' Head over Heels'' in ...

. Filming took place in Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland and was completed in April 2018. The film was scheduled to premiere at the 2020

Belfast Film Festival The Belfast Film Festival is Northern Ireland's largest film festival, attracting over 25,000 people annually. Since its founding in 1995, the festival has grown to include the Docs Ireland international documentary festival, as well as an Audi ...

, but the festival was cancelled due to the

COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identif ...

. The film showed at the 2021 Craic Film Festival.

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* 2020s English-language films 2021 films Films postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2020s British films {{2020s-UK-film-stub