| Tomm Moore Reveals His 'Secret of Kells' | |
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Marking the second Irish feature length animation to be released in Ireland in the past year, IFTN talks with animation director Tomm Moore ahead of the release of the lavish debut feature 'The Secret of Kells'. more |
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| Local Talent Forms Core of Belfast Film Fest | |
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The programme for the 9th Jameson Belfast Film Festival, which runs from 26th March until 4th April 2009, has been unveiled. Northern Irish shot films to screen will include Kari Skogland's '50 Dead Men Walking', Glenn Leyburn & Lisa Barro's 'Cherrybomb', the post apocalyptic 'Ditching' and Carol Moore's 'Pumpgirl'. more |
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| Piranha Bar Gets Creative In 2009 | |
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Having come off an extremely busy year, IFTN catches up with Dave Burke and Marc Long from Dublin's post and graphic boutique, Piranha Bar, to talk recent projects, getting creative with budgets and the challenges that are facing post houses in the current economic climate. more |
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| 'In Treatment' Comes to 3e | |
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HBO's drama series 'In Treatment' starring Golden Globe winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne, debuts on 3e - sibling channel to TV3 - this week more |
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- The 20th Cork French Film Festival
- Cartoon Movie - San Francisco Irish Film Festival - Eurimages Deadline - Playwriting Competition for Children's theatre: Submission Deadline - RTS Programme Awards - Kildare County Council Arts Service Film Bursary Award: Appilcation Deadline - 6th Mid Ulster Film Festival - Call For Entries Deadline - BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum: Submission Deadline more dates and deadlines |
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- EAVE Producers Workshop 2009
- Pulse Recording College: Open Day - Filmbase: Assistant Directing - Filmbase: RED Camera Info Session - Filmbase: Funding Applications - Filmbase: Final Cut Pro 200 - Filmbase: Writing Contemporary Ireland - Screen Training Ireland: Screenleaders EU Deadline - Writing Movies with Laurence Henson more training information |
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| - Watchmen (Paramount) - The Secret of Kells (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Ireland) more distribution information |
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| New & Returning Series Air on Irish TV | |
| Factual series' 'Not Enough Hours' and Showhouse' will return to RTE television this week. The second installment of travel series 'Welcome to My World' will also air as will the episode Irish writer Cecelia Ahern penned for the Golden Globe nominated series 'Samantha Who?' - to broadcast on TG4 this Friday. more | |
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| Galway Film Fleadh Submissions Deadline | |
| Entry forms for the 21st Galway Film Fleadh taking place from 7th - 12th July 2009 are now available online with the deadline for Feature Submission on Friday 17th April and the Shorts deadline on Friday 15th May.more | |
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| Jim Sheridan to present 'Darby O'Gill' | |
| Irish classic 'Darby O'Gill and the Little People' is to be introduced by Irish director Jim Sheridan (Get Rich or Die Trying, In America, My Left Foot) at the IFI as the Irish Film Archive celebrates St Patrick's Day.more | |
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| Irish Nominations for Cartoon Movie Tributes | |
| Irish animator Tomm Moore, the director of 'The Secret of Kells', and Magma Film's, producers of 'Niko & The Way To The Stars', have been nominated for this year's Cartoon Movie Tributes.more | |
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| Production Depot Launches Camera Workshops | |
| The Production Depot is running a range of weekend Camera workshops running from April to June. These workshops aim to allow participants to improve their skills base and ensure that the Crew working within the Irish Industry is kept up to date with all the latest formats, cameras, accessories, workflows and practices. more | |
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| Splanc! Searches for Irish Filmmakers | |
| With preproduction beginning on Splanc! a new documentary series and feature documentary for TG4, the makers of the series - Underground Films and Odyssey Media, are looking for Irish filmmakers to take part in the programme. more | |
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| Horgan, Merry Doyle & Daly Receive Reel Art Funding | |
| Directors Conor Horgan (About Beauty), Se Merry Doyle (John Henry Foley - Sculptor of the Empire) and Fergus Daly (The Art of Living), have been announced as the recipients of the Arts Council's Reel Art Awards. more | |
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| Egoboo Creates Theme Music for TV3 News | |
| The new TV3 News Theme Music, which premiered last month as part of the station's re-branding, is the latest composition from music composition studio - Egoboo. Greg Malocca from the audio house talks about the Vienna Symphony Library software that was helped create the track. more | |
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| NFS Wins at RTS Student Television Awards | |
| The National Film School at IADT in Dun Laoghaire swept the boards in two out of the three sections, receiving both nominations, including the eventual winner. more | |
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| - 'Kisses' Available On DVD
- 'Valley Of Knockanure' Short To Shoot in Kerry - Virtual Cinema Film Scheme Recipients Announced - Shorts Update - 'Whatever Turns You On' & 'Foireann Codladh' - MUFF '09 Deadline Approaching Fast - FilmOffaly Offers EUR8,000 Funding - Search Begins For Couples Who 'Met and Fell in Love in Ireland' |
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