| AV Review Determines Film & TV Sector an Irish "Success Story" | |
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The Audiovisual Federation, the IBEC group that represents the feature film, television and animation sectors, has launched its 2009 review of film and television production in Ireland. In 2008, 266 audiovisual productions were completed in Ireland. more |
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| Special Feature: Irish 'Tudors' Era Comes to an End | |
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To mark the end of 'The Tudors' shoot IFTN caught up with writer, creator and executive producer of 'The Tudors' Michael Hirst; one of the series' key directors, Ciaran Donnelly and location manager Edmund Sampson to discuss highs, lows and day-to-day workings of the historic series. more |
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| Cameras Roll on Set of 'My Brothers' | |
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Production is underway on the new Irish feature film 'My Brothers', directed by Paul Fraser (Scummy Man) and written by William Collins (Escape of the Wild Thing). Set over the Halloween weekend of 1987, the film explores three young brothers' quest to replace their dying father's beloved watch. more |
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| RTÉ's 'The Clinic' Closes Its Doors | |
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RTÉ Television has confirmed that it will not be re-commissioning 'The Clinic' for next year. The medical drama which first hit screens in 2003 has been running for seven years. more |
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- Deadline for Media Desk Ireland Single Project Proposals - Media Desk Support for the Development of a Slate of Projects - Media Desk Support for the Development of Interactive Works - Closing Date for British Animation Award Entries - European Short Film Co-Production Forum Pitch Entry Deadline - 19th Gotham Independent Film Awards - Submission deadline for Kansas City Filmmakers Jubilee - Indie Spirit Award Nominations Announced - Grammy Nominations Announced - EAVE Plus Film Marketing Workshop, Luxembourg - Hospice Africa Ireland 'It's A Wonderful Life' film screening - 22nd European Film Awards - Deadline for submissions for Tribeca Film Festival 2010 more dates and deadlines |
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| - Paranormal Activity (Eclipse/Icon) - Nativity! (Kate Bowe PR) - Bunny and the Bull (Element Pictures) - Law Abiding Citizen (Kate Bowe PR) more distribution information |
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| Brown Bag's 'Granny' Steps Closer to Oscars | |
| Brown Bag Film's 'Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty' is one of ten animated short films that has advanced on in the 82nd Academy Awards voting process. more | |
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| Interactive 3e News Launches | |
| New channel, 3e is set to launch a new news show which they are calling "the fastest half-hour live news programme on Irish television" from Monday, November 23rd. 3e News looks to be an innovative, fast-paced show that will offer a new style of news for Ireland. more | |
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| New RTÉ Series Casts 'Savage Eye' on Irish Culture | |
| Irish comedian David McSavage's new project, 'The Savage Eye', begins a six-part run on Monday, November 23rd. The series aims to be a satirical and surreal examination of subjects close to the hearts of the Irish people such as the arts, property, sex and religion. The first episode will ask the question 'Why are the Irish so influential in the world of Arts?' more | |
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| Irish Wins at Grand OFF Awards | |
| Juanita Wilson has won the Best Director prize for 'The Door' and Connor Clements has won in the Scriptwriting category for his film 'James' at the 2009 Grand OFF, World OFF Awards that were held last weekend in Warsaw. more | |
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| Rocliffe Writing Forum Spotlights New Irish Writing Talent | |
| The BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum will spotlight 'The Colony', from Irish screenwriter Aisling Corristine next week with a workshop co-chaired by fellow Irish-woman, director Farah Abushwesha. more | |
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| 'Colony' Shortlisted at IDFA | |
| The feature documentary 'Colony', from debut directors Ross McDonnell and Carter Gunn, has been shortlisted in the First Appearance (for the best first or second film) competition at the International Documentary Film Festival, Amsterdam. more | |
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| 'Adam and Paul' Special Edition DVD Released | |
| Sunday, December 4th sees the re-release of the IFTA winning feature 'Adam and Paul' from Element Pictures Distribution. more | |
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| 'Hotel Darklight' - DIY Filmmaking Project to Screen | |
| 'Hotel Darklight' is to receive an IFI screening on December 13th. The feature film is the result of a DIY project that ran as part of this year's Darklight Festival where filmmakers were asked to submit ideas for a 3 - 7 minute short film set in a mysterious Dublin hotel with a twilight zone-esque atmosphere. more | |
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