Loopline Film and Screen Training Ireland have announced an updated list of tutors for their upcoming Feature Documentary Workshop series taking place in Dublin in November and December.
The workshop is aimed at Irish-based documentary makers who are developing a feature project and there will be 10 participants accepted on the workshop.
The tutors now include filmmakers Heddy Honigmann (Oblivion, Forever, Crazy); Marc Isaacs & Rachel Wexler (Men in the City); Peter Liechti, winner of the Prix Europa award for his film ‘The Sound of Insects’; Eric Daniel Metzgar (Reporter); David Kinsella (A Beautiful Tragedy); Phil Grabsky (The Boy Who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan) and Anne Aghion (My Neighbour, My Killer).
The workshop will also feature a panel discussion with the main Irish funders for documentary in Ireland including IFB’s production executive Alan Maher, TG4’s head of commissioning Micheál O Meallaigh, RTÉ’s Director of Programmes Steve Carson and manager of Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund, Aine Walsh.
There will also be a presentation by the independent American funding body ITVS, given by Cynthia Kane.
The workshops run on the following dates: November 12th, 13th, 14th and December 2nd, 3rd and 4th. Applications for the workshop should be submitted to Screen Training Ireland. More details can be obtained by emailing rachel@loopline.com.