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Young filmmakers from Carlow earn top prize at festival

Martin Quilty by Martin Quilty
01/05/2026
in KCLR News, News & Sport
Young filmmakers from Carlow earn top prize at festival

MC Ruth Scott (left), Teacher Rachel Hott (right) and Rubbish Film Festival’s Peter Baxter (far right) with students of Knockbeg College, Carlow, who received the ‘Best Film’ award for their film, ‘Whispers of the Forest’ at the 2026 Rubbish Film Festival National Awards in the Light House Cinema, Dublin, Wednesday 22nd April.

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Knockbeg College in Carlow are celebrating having won an award at the Rubbish Film Festival.

Owen Mitchell helped create an award-winning short film, Whispers of the Forest, which took top spot at the film gala.

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The project, involving twelve students, highlighting the impact of deforestation, with scenes shot locally near the school.

Owen, who directed the film credits his school’s strong focus on environmental awareness.

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He spoke to KCLR News’ Martin Quilty about the film and his experiences making it.

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