Beyond The Fire is a 2009 drama film, written and directed by Maeve Murphy and executive produced by Dean Silvers

Dean Silvers

Dean Silvers, J.D., M.S., PHD., is an American award-winning film producer, film director, writer, and an entertainment lawyer., He has produced numerous noteworthy films, including Flirting with Disaster, Manny & Lo, and Spanking the Monkey, which won many awards, including the Audience Award,...

 and Marlen Hecht.

Plot

Beyond The Fire tells the story of Sheamy, a gentle Irish ex-priest who arrives in London to find his old family friend and mentor Father Brendan. After an unsuccessful search Sheamy reaches out to the only other person he knows in London, Rory. Rory, a talented musician and band member, takes Sheamy under his wing and introduces him to his flatmate Katie. Immediately, the attraction is undeniable between Sheamy and Katie. However, Katie is a warm hearted woman with her own emotional scars. Their intense romance is short-lived and begins to collapse when the past comes back to haunt them..

Cast

• Scot Williams
  Scot Williams
  Scot Williams , is an English actor, writer and producer for stage, film and television.As an actor, Williams made his film debut in the 1994 Iain Softley film Backbeat, in which he played the role of The Beatle's original drummer Pete Best...
  
   as Sheamy O'Brien
• Cara Seymour
  Cara Seymour
  Cara Seymour is an English actress of stage and screen. She has appeared in many ensemble casts for acclaimed films such as American Psycho, Adaptation., Gangs of New York, Hotel Rwanda, and The Savages....
  
   as Katie
• Victoria Aitken as Amy
• Alison Cain as Lisa
• Brett Findlay as Paul

Awards

• Winner of BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE at Garden State Film Festival
  Garden State Film Festival
  The Garden State Film Festival is a film festival in the United States held in Asbury Park, New Jersey which showcases over 100 films annually over three days in March or April....
  
   2010
• Winner of BEST UK FEATURE at Leeds International Film Festival
  Leeds International Film Festival
  The Leeds International Film Festival is the largest film festival in England outside London. Held in November at various venues throughout Leeds, West Yorkshire it shows over 200 films from around the world, commercial and independent....
  
   2009
• Official Selection Belfast Film Festival
  Belfast Film Festival
  Founded in 1995 by author Laurence McKeown, in its early stages of development the West Belfast Film Festival was part of Féile an Phobail. In its third and fourth year, it was autonomous and under the stewardship of Michele Devlin and Laurence McKeown, the Film Festival ran as a citywide event...
  
  2009