| Mo Mowlam Drama Begins NI Shoot | |
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Oscar nominated actress Julie Walters (Billy Elliot, Educating Rita) stars as former Northern Ireland secretary Mo Mowlam in a new single drama 'Mo' for transmission on Channel 4 in 2010. Filming begins in Northern Ireland this month. more |
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| Ken Wardrop Wins Directors Finders Series 2009 | |
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The Screen Directors Guild of Ireland, in association with the Directors Guild of America, have announced Ken Wardrop as the winner of the Directors Finders Series 2009 for his feature documentary 'His an Hers'. more |
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| O'Hanlon & Roe Star in 'Val Falvey' | |
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Grand Pictures has announced details of a new 6 x half hour comedy series 'Val Falvey, T.D.' Written by Arthur Mathews (Father Ted) and Paul Woodfull (Stew) and directed by PJ Dillon (Stew), the series stars Ardal O'Hanlon (Father Ted) and Owen Roe (Alarm). more |
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| 'Traffic Blues' for Big Mountain | |
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'Traffic Blues', a new six part fly on the wall series following the Garda Traffic Corps, begins Sunday 31 May at 8.30pm on RTE One. Produced by Big Mountain Productions, the series aims to show just how dangerous and badly behaved we really are on our roads. more |
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| BCI Contract for Cork Community TV | |
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The BCI has signed a ten year broadcasting contract with Cork Community Television Limited (CCTv) which will provide a community television service for Cork City and environs. CCTv begins broadcasting today (Thurs 28 May) on Channel 803 of UPC's digital cable package. more |
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- Solas Film Festival - Cinema Distribution:The Automatic Scheme Submission Deadline - Grierson 2009: The British Documentary Awards: Submission Deadline - Dingle Film Festival Comedy Film Submission Deadline - Dublin Writers Festival - 55th Sydney Film Festival - Austin Film Festival Submission Deadline - Total Xposure: Application Deadline for Xpose Presenter - Toronto International Film Festival Deadline for Submissions - RTE's StoryLand Competition Round 3 Opens - Galway Film Fleadh: Film Fair Application Deadline - Monte Carlo Television Festival - BANFF World Television Festival - Annecy International Film Festival 2009 - Human Rights Film School Competition Gala Screening and Awards Ceremony - BCI: Media Research Funding Scheme: Application Deadline - Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival more dates and deadlines |
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- EQuinoxe Germany: Screenwriters' Workshop & Masterclasses Deadline
- Filmbase: Introduction to Final Draft Version 8 - Filmbase: Design for Print - Broadcasting the Volvo Ocean Race NUI Galway Symposium - FAS STI: Proposal Presentation For Documentary/Factual Programming - Give Me Direction Screenwriting Conference (Light House Cinema) - Give Me Direction Screenwriting Conference (Chester Beatty Library) - Pulse Recording College: Introductory Course in Sound Engineering - The Production Depot: Camera Assistant / Focus Pullers Workshop - The Bil Keating Centre: Summer TV Training Workshop - Galway Film Centre: DV/HDV Camera & Lighting Training - Filmbase: Photoshop Level 1 - FAS Screen Training Ireland: Conflict Resolution - FAS Screen Training Ireland: Health & Safety for Film & TV Production more training information |
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| Abosch to Helm Irish Production of 'Tartuffe' | |
| Director/Photographer Kevin Abosch is set to begin production on his second feature project this year, 'Tartuffe', an Irish production of Molière's classic French stage-play. more | |
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| STF Highlights Announced | |
| This year's festival offers glimpses of life in every shape and size; from getting by in Dublin's Liberties, making it as a pop star in Afghanistan, a great movie about the world's worst movie to the story of one man swimming 3,375 miles of the Amazon river. more | |
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| Pauline McLynn Joins 'Shameless' | |
| Irish actress Pauline McLynn (Father Ted, Gypo) has joined the cast of Channel 4's award winning comedy series 'Shameless'. more | |
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| TV3 Launches Live Interactive Quiz Show | |
| TV3 has announced that it has concluded a major commercial deal with Telemedia InteracTV (Telemedia), who will use TV3's allocation of infomercial time to provide a live interactive quiz show. more | |
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| Irish Docs at Guth Gafa | |
| The Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival (12 - 14 June) has unveiled details of their Irish documentary programme for the 2009 Festival. The lineup includes five Irish language and three English language films. more | |
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| Filmbase / RTE Short Film Shortlist Unveiled | |
| Filmbase and RTE have announced ten projects that have been shortlisted for the January round of the Filmbase/RTE Short Film Award scheme. more | |
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| MEDIA i2i Funding for Irish Projects | |
| Four Irish feature projects have received funding under the MEDIA i2i Audiovisual support scheme receiving a total amount of €162,909. more | |
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| Gerry Gregg's Corrib Gasfield Doc 'Paul Williams Investigates' | |
| Gregg's investigative documentary aims to tell the story of the forces and personalities currently in conflict over the development of the Corrib Gasfield in North West Mayo. more | |
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| Audrey O'Reilly to Adapt 'The New Policeman' | |
| Writer/Director Audrey O'Reilly (Teenage Cics, Clare Sa Speir) has been signed to write the screen adaptation of Kate Thompson's award winning children's fantasy novel 'The New Policeman'. more | |
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