| New Craig Doyle Talk Show Launches | |
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A brand new chat show series 'Tonight with Craig Doyle' begins on RTÉ, Saturday, April 10th and will run for eight weeks. IFTN caught up with the show's host to talk about La Toya Jackson, out of body experiences and why he's different to every other talk show host around. more |
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| Derry O'Brien Talks MIPTV 2010 | |
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The 2010 MIPTV event runs from12 - 16 April and will see 16 Irish companies participate on the Ireland on Screen stand. IFTN spoke with Derry O'Brien, managing director of TV distribution company, Network Ireland Television which is one of the distribution companies that will be present at the market and whose company this year celebrates its 15th anniversary. more |
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| Catch 'Foxes' at Lighthouse Cinema | |
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Samson Films' Irish / Slovakian / Czech Republic co-production 'Foxes', written and directed by Mira Fornayova (Alzbeta), will receive its Irish Cinematic Release in the Lighthouse Cinema on Friday, April 9th. Producer David Collins talked to IFTN about his involvement with the project and why he thinks it's a "brave" film. more |
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| Wild Rover Discover 'Secret Fortune' | |
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Belfast based production company Wild Rover is currently producing a brand new Lottery quiz show for BBC One this spring/summer. 'Secret Fortune' will be presented by Nick Knowles (DIY SOS) and will see winners play for undisclosed hidden amounts. more |
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- International Film Festival Summit, Amsterdam
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- Filmbase Scriptwriting for Beginners Course
- Abbey School of Music and Drama: Advanced Scene Study - Filmbase Course: Producing a Short - Bil Keating TV Direction & Presentation Course Application Deadline - Filmbase Final Cut Pro 100 Cours - Abbey School of Music and Drama: Welcome to Improvisation! - MEDIA Desk Pixel Lab 2010 - The Cross Media Film Workshop. Deadline more training information |
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- Cemetary Junction ( Sony ) - Shelter ( Paramount ) - Foxes ( Eclipse ) more distribution information |
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| 'His & Hers' to Receive Irish Cinematic Release | |
| The IFTA winning feature documentary 'His & Hers' will receive an Irish theatrical release from Friday, June 18th. 'His & Hers' is a cinematic mosaic that tells a 90-year-old love story through the collective voice of 70 ladies at different stages in their lives. more | |
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| 'Zoo Factor' Debuts on BBC | |
| Telegael's 'Zoo Factor', a 13-part Britain's Got Talent-style comedy puppet show is due to begin broadcast on BBC in the week commencing April 19th. The series will be represented at MIPTV with a view to securing further international sales. more | |
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| NI Screen Digital Shorts 2010 Chosen | |
| Northern Ireland Screen has announced the films and film-makers selected for the 2010 Digital Shorts Programme. The chosen projects include 'A Cross to Bear'; 'Of the Sea'; 'Ring Theory' and 'Hardy Hands'. more | |
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| Short Films Update: 'My Happiness' Shooting & 'Atlantic' Screening in US | |
| Conor Ferguson's Irish Film Board Short Short 'Atlantic' is twice nominated at California Independent Film Festival and principle photography commences on Red Lightning Productions' short project, 'My Happiness'. more | |
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| Eoin Wrixon Named New CSA General Manager | |
| Carlton Screen Advertising (CSA) has announced that Eoin Wrixon has been appointed General Manager. Wrixon has been a member of the CSA team for over three years. He formerly held the position of Senior Account Manager at CSA and comes from a television sales and account management background. more | |
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| 'Occupation' & Terry Wogan Lauded at BPG Awards | |
| The winners of the 36th Annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards were announced recently at a ceremony at the Theatre Royal in London and saw wins for Northern Ireland drama series 'Occupation' and Terry Wogan. more | |
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