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Arts Council Film Grants

The Arts Council has increased its funding by 22% for film, it now stands at more than IR£1.1 million. Approximately 80% of this goes to non-profit making film organisations in the form of revenue and capital grants.

Film Institute of Ireland £355,000
Film Base £75,000
Galway Film Resource Centre £64,000
Federation of Irish Film Societies £57,000
Cork Film Festival £53,000
Galway Film Festival £35,000
Dublin Film Festival £35,000
Young Irish Film Makers, Kilkenny £25,000
Junior Dublin Film Festival £20,000
CAVERN, Cork £20,000
Celtic Film & TV Festival, Kerry £10,000
Junior Galway Film Festival £8,000

£100,000 of the FII's grant and £10,000 of the Cork Film Festival Grant are specifically for education programmes.

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