Silent Grace was chosen as the UK entry for the Cannes Film Festival in 2002 but as it previously screened in the Cannes market in 2001 , it could not be considered any further for competition . The film premiered at the Galway Film Fleadh 2001 . It then was selected for the Taormina , Moscow , Foyle , Dinard and Hamptons International Film Festival USA ( nominated for the Conflict and Resolution Award ) . A small cinema release followed in UK/Ireland via Guerilla Films in 2004 . Silent Grace was critically acclaimed , and was awarded the Soka Art Award ( Japan )
Hamptons International Film Festival
Hamptons International Film Festival
Silent Grace