Ireland Film & Television Net : News

27.6.98
'West Side Story' is being screened in Meeting House Square in Temple Bar on Saturday 27 June - free tickets from Temple Bar Properties.

7-12.7.98
The Film Fleadh hits Galway again. The Fleadh and Fair highlights are currently available on their site. IFTN will be providing full details of the programme, events and the fun leading up to and during the festival. Further details are available from 091-751655.

31.7.98
The Queens Film Theatre will be the venue for the BBC Radio 4's movie quiz Screen Test later this year. If you want to participate simply answer the following question: "Who was the director of 'The Third Man'? and send your answer with your name, address, age and contact number on a postcard to:

Screen Test
BBC
Oxford Road
Manchester M601SJ

You should specify what your specialist round would be, ideally a major figure in the cinema, such as an actor or director. The closing date for entries is Friday 10 July 1998. Tickets for the lunch-time recording will also be available nearer the time.

18-19.7.98
Writing Movies
The next session of an ongoing Script Writing Course will take place in Stephen's Hall Hotel on 18/19 July. Further details from: Tango Films Ltd 01 2697689

ALSO...
The IMAX Experience comes to Dublin. The 'UltraScreen Sensation' (!), in the Parnell Centre in Dublin 1 (beside the Virgin Cinemas) opens today to the public. Further details at 01 8174200.

DEADLINES Details of upcoming commissioning application deadlines