In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Remi Alfallah, Co-Director, Producer of Dollar Baby’s, which screens at this year’s Dublin International Film Festival.
Struggling to make ends meet in a run-down LA motel, Maedbh is torn
between her Irish roots and the new life she is fighting to build for herself in the U.S. Encouraged by her girlfriend Frankie, they venture into the ‘Girls
Club’ of the LA Sugar Baby scene in one last attempt to survive in the city
Maedbh has always dreamed of living in.
Since its creation, Dollar Baby’s has gained significant traction, with over 1.5 million views and saves on social media.
Dollar Baby’s screens as part of the DIFF Shorts: In Transit programme on February 25th at the Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF).
The 2025 Dublin International Film Festival runs 20th February – 2nd March.
Remi Alfallah (Co-Director, Producer)
Graduate of USC Marshall School of Business and NYU (MA in Film Production)
Formerly worked at Saturday Night Live for Lorne Michaels
Held a Production Overall Deal with Imagine Entertainment (Brian Grazer & Ron Howard)
BAFTA-nominated executive producer and producer of Gus Van Sant’s latest film (currently shooting in Kentucky)
Executive producer of Bunnylover, premiering at Sundance 2025.
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