# 407 | 12 February 2009
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Irish Gather for Film and Television Awards Celebration
With the 6th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards taking place this Saturday 14th of February, Irish and international guests gather in Dublin to honour Ireland's creative excellence and to celebrate the continued success of the film and television industry here at home. more
George Morrison to be Honoured by IFTA
Veteran Irish documentary filmmaker and archivist George Morrison is be honoured with the Industry Lifetime Contribution Award at this weekend's IFTAs. The Academy has announced the Feature Documentary category is to be named in his honour. more
Subotica Joins Production Partnership Advance Party II
Irish production company Subotica Entertainment is forming a production partnership with Scotland's Sigma Films and Denmark's Zentropa entitled Advance Party II launched at the Berlin Film Festival with the aim of developing eight new films from UK and Irish filmmakers.more
McDonagh and McQueen Among BAFTA Winners
'Hunger' director/writer Steve McQueen and 'In Bruges' writer Martin McDonagh have received top honours at last nights at the Orange BAFTA Film awards in London. more
Rhys Meyers and O'Toole To Star In 'Mary, Mother of Christ'
'The Tudors' stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Peter O'Toole are set to star in the New Testament film 'Mary, Mother of Christ' to be directed by Alejandro Agresti (The Lake House). more
- The 6th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards
- 2009 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
- The Arts Council: Once-off Project Award Deadline
- BCI - Deadline 7th Funding Round for Sound and Vision for Television
- 7th Sound and Vision Fund Television Deadline
- 2009 Edinburgh International Film Festival Submission Deadline
- Northern Ireland Screen: Screen Skills Deadline
more dates and deadlines
- Soho Editors Training-Logic Pro 8
- Filmbase: Sound for TV and Film
- Filmbase: Documentary Filmmaking in Association with Loopline Film
- Filmbase: Dreamweaver Level 1
- Soho Editors Training- Motion 3
- Soho Editors Training-Color 101
- Larry Jordan Final Cut Studio Seminar (Student Day)
- TV Direction and Presentation Training @ The Bil Keating Centre

more training information
- Pink Panther 2 (Sony)
- They Came from Upstairs (Fox)
- Hotel for Dogs (Paramount)
 more distribution information

14th february - Saturday
8.10pm - Winning Streak Dream Ticket - RTE1
9.40pm - The 6th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards - RTE1
10.55pm - Seacht - TG4
11.25pm - Eochair an Ghra - TG4

15th February - Sunday
5.40pm - GAA@125 Bliain - TG4
6.30pm - The All Talent Show - RTE1
7.30pm - No Frontiers - RTE1
8.30pm - The All Ireland Talent Show - The Results -RTE1
10.25pm Sex and Sensibility - RTE1

16th February - Monday
9.35pm - Teens in the Wild - RTE 1
10.25pm - The Podge and Rodge Show - RTE2
10.55pm - Naked Camera - RTE1
9.00pm - Lawless Ireland - TV3
10.35pm - Who Do You Think You Are? - BBC1

17th February - Tuesday
7.00pm - Eco Eye - RTE 1
8.30pm - Heat - RTE1
10.15pm - John O'Conor's Beethoven Boot Camp - RTE1
9.00pm - Mistresses - BBC1

18th February - Wednesday
7.30pm - Chasing the Dollar - BBC1
8.30pm - How Long Will You Live - RTE1
9.30pm - Cinegael Paradiso - TG4
10.00pm - 20 Moments That Shook Irish Sport - TV3

19th February - Thursday
8.30pm - Operation Transformation - RTE1
8.30pm - The Green Green Grass - TV3
9.30pm - Feirm Factor - TG4
10.15pm -Dragons' Den - RTE1

20th February - Friday
7.30pm - On the Street Where You Live - RTE1
8.00pm - Holiday Show - TV3
8.30pm - Seo Spoirit - TG4
9.15pm - GAA @ 125 Bliain - TG4

Animation Mag Names Christians 'European Producer of the Year'
American Animation Magazine, the leading trade magazine for the Animation industry, has chosen Magma Films CEO and Executive Producer Ralph Christians as the 'European Producer of the Year'.more
London Film Critic's Honour 'Hunger'
London Film Critics' Circle have unveiled the winners of their 29th Annual Film Awards honouring Michael Fassbender, as the British Actor of the Year for 'Hunger' with the film also picking up Best Breakthrough British Film-Maker for director Steve McQueen.more
Career Move for Setanta Executive Producer
Setanta Sports Channel Ireland has announced, in conjunction with Airfield Television Limited, that Senior Executive Producer/Director John D. O'Brien is to leave the Sports channel, to resume his career as a freelance Producer/Director.more
32 IFTA Nominees Backed by BCI Sound and Vision
36 of this year's IFTA Nominations have all received a funding through the BCI Sound and Vision, the Broadcasting Funding Scheme. more
Egg Begins Post on John Connolly Doc
Egg Post Production has started the full offline and online edit of the new RTE Arts Live documentary 'Honeycomb World' (working title) - a documentary about the popular Irish fiction novelist John Connolly. Produced by Yvonne Nolan of Tyrone Productions and directed by Maurice Sweeney it will be due to air next year. more
£500,000 Investment In NI's Soundhouse and Picturehouse
A £500,000 investment by Belfast-based production facility - The Soundhouse and The Picturehouse - has resulted in the creation of Northern Ireland's only fully integrated 'one stop shop' for sound and vision at their new premises in East Belfast.more
Tangerine Develops The Design Feature Of the Post House
Post House Tangerine are spreading beyond their editing capabilities into building the design aspect of the company more
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