I Got Through

Luke co-wrote I Got Through, drawing inspiration from his own experiences of bereavement haivng lost his parents as a child and collaborated with spoken word artist and mental health advocate Hussain Manawer, whose mother died three years ago. The film follows the milestones and moments which cause isolation in grief. The film was selected at Aesthetic Film Festival, Kinsale Sharks and 1.4 festival.

Heirlooms

Heirlooms is a short film around suicide prevention and the generational trauma it creates. One in three people that have lost someone to suicide will consider taking their own life.

Home

HOME is the story of a young man grappling with his past in care when he's faced with life-changing responsibility. It covers themes of childhood trauma, foster care, loneliness, social injustice and identity. It’s due for release on 18 April 2024 with Director Notes and premiered at Bolton Film festival and New York Shorts.

luke brookner.