# 466 | 13 May 2010
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'The Last Furlong' Starts Filming in Ireland
Cameras started to roll of the set of feature film, 'The Last Furlong' on Monday, May 10th. The film, which stars Rachel Hurd-Wood (Peter Pan, Dorian Gray) and Harry Treadwell, will shoot on location in Wicklow and Meath for the next eight weeks. more
Irish Talent Receive BAFTA Television Nods
The official list of nominations for the Philips British Academy Television Awards have been announced and feature many nods to Irish talent including; Brendan Gleeson for his role in Churchill drama 'Into the Storm'; 'Five Minutes of Heaven' in the category of Single Drama; 'Occupation' in Drama Serial and 'The Graham Norton' show for Entertainment Programme. more
David Pearse & Keith McErlean Know 'Trivia'
Production is underway on Grand Pictures' new comedy/drama series for RTÉ entitled 'Trivia'. The cast includes David Pearse (Happy Ever Afters), Keith McErlean (Swansong: The Story of Occi Byrne), Janice Moran and Olivia Caffrey (Conspiracy of Silence).more
Interivew: Pulling Focus on Robbie Ryan
IFTN caught up with award-winning Irish cinematographer Robbie Ryan (Fish Tank, Wuthering Heights) to talk about the pitfalls of creative partnerships, cat-like cameras and shooting Dizzee Racal in an old folk's home. more
Sir John Hegarty Swims with Kinsale Sharks
Sir John Hegarty has been chosen as this Honorary President for the 2010 Kinsale Shark Awards. The advertising heavyweight will speak at the event alongside friends and fellow ad execs Billy Mawhinney and Max Forsythe. more

- Cannes Film Festival
- Whistle Down The Wind at the IFI
- Document 8 Intl Human Rights Documentary Festival - Submissions Deadline
- Anifest 2010 (Trebon, Czech Republic)
- Beverly Hills Film, Television & New Media Festival - Early Bird Deadline
- Classic Movie Season at the Ormonde Cinema - "In the Heat of the Night"
- Short Dreams at the IFI
- Field of Dreams at the IFI
- ILBF Drama Development Proposals Deadline
- Sarajevo Film Festival Applications Deadline
- Irish Film & Television Academy Membership - Early Bird Deadline
more dates and deadlines

- Filmbase Sound 101
- Filmbase 3Day 16mm Course
- Pulse College Open Night @ Windmill Lane Recording Studios
- Athena Media Social Media for Business workshop
- Pulse College - Digidesign Protools 210M Course
- The Engine Room Pitch
- Special Effects Make-Up weekend course with Terri Pinnell
- Filmbase Final Cut Pro 200
- Filmbase Final Cut Pro 300 Course
- Self-Promotion for Actors
- Pulse College Gaming Course Open Night @ Windmill Lane Recording Studios

more training information
- Robin Hood (Working Title) (Universal)
- American: The Bill Hicks Story (Eclipse)
- Lebanon (Eclipse Pictures)
more distribution information

- Campbell Ryan Entertainment - Ghost Writers
- Windmill Lane Pictures Ltd - Freelance Tape Operator
- Caboom Ltd - 3D Character Animator
- The Picturehouse - Senior Motion Graphic Designer
more jobs/classifieds

15th May - Saturday
8.05pm - Winning Streak - RTÉ1
9.40pm - Tonight with Craig Doyle - RTÉ1
3.40am - Miller's Crossing - TV3
9.50pm -Live at the Apollo - BBC 1

16th May - Sunday
6.30pm - Fame: The Musical - RTÉ1
8.00pm - Fair City - RTÉ1 (Daily Sun-Thurs)
8.00pm - Modern Ireland - TV3
9.00pm - Father Ted - RTÉ2
9.30pm - Aftershock: Rising after Redundancy - RTÉ1
10.00pm - Wolfe Tones: Ar Stáitse - TG4

17th May - Monday
6.00pm - Xposé - TV3 (Weekdays)
7.30pm - Stuck for Words - RTÉ1
7.30pm - Irish Paint Magic - TG4
9.00pm - Anger Issues: Out of Control - TV3
9.35pm - Prime Time Investigates: Tyres - A Dirty Business: RTÉ1
10.00pm - The Tudors - TV3
10.25pm - Baz's Extreme World's - RTÉ2
11.05pm - RTÉ Dance on the Box - RTÉ2
11.35pm - The Graham Norton Show - BBC 1
11.45pm - The Warning - RTÉ1

18th May - Tuesday
7.00pm - Living the Wildlife - RTÉ1
8.00pm - Turas Feasa - TG4
8.30pm - My Showhouse - RTÉ1
9.00pm - The Truth About Travellers - TV3
10.00pm - Dirty Money: The Criminal Assets Bureau - TV3
10.15pm - The Liberties- RTÉ1
11.15pm - The View - RTÉ1
11.20pm - RTÉ Dance on the Box - RTÉ2

19th May - Wednesday
7.30pm - The British Soap Awards 2010 - UTV
7.30pm - Ireland's A&E - TV3
8.00pm - Super Garden - RTÉ1
8.30pm - Room to Improve - RTÉ1
9.30pm - Mise, Seán Ó'Riordáin - TG4
10.00pm - Spotlight - BBC 2
10.00pm - Cupla Focail: Focail Use? - TV3
10.30pm - Celtic Connections - TG4
10.50pm - RTÉ Dance on the Box - RTÉ2

20th May - Thursday
8.00pm - Laochra Gael: Na Coimhlintí - TG4
8.30pm - Martin's Mad About Fish - RTÉ1
9.30pm - Hector San UK - TG4
10.00pm - Fight Club - BBC 2
10.15pm - Ryan Confidential - RTÉ1
10.55pm - RTÉ Dance on the Box - RTÉ2

21st May - Friday
7.30pm - When the Au Pair Comes to Stay - RTÉ
7.30pm - Coimhthíoch gan Cuireadh - TG4
8.30pm - The Big Story - RTÉ1

Ireland Prepares for Cannes 2010
The Irish film industry will be well represented at the upcoming 2010 Cannes International Film Festival. Alicia Duffy's 'All Good Children' will premiere as part of this year's Director's Fortnight event, 'One Hundred Mornings' producer Katie Holly participates in the 'Producer on the Move' programme, in addition to Irish screenings and marketing of dozens of new Irish projects. more
Sounding Out Alan Collins & Niall Brady
The merger of Ardmore Sound and Screen Scene announced in March of this year by their Chiefs Paul Moore and Jim Duggan saw both post houses pooling their sound talent and resources. IFTN caught up with Ardmore Sound's Alan Collins and Screen Scene's Niall Brady to find out how the companies are finding life post merger. more
Guth Gafa Fest 2010 Announces Highlights
The highlights of the 2010 Guth Gafa Festival have been announced. 30 international and Irish award-winning films will be screened at the event at which guests such as Sundance's Patricia Finneran and Cork Film Festival director Mick Hannigan will be present.more
'Dance on the Box' Slams onto the Small Screen
The Arts Council and RTÉ funded Dance on the Box projects will broadcast on RTÉ2 from May 17th to May 20th. Following a launch by Filmbase on May 13th the four short dance films chosen to be commissioned as part of this year's programme will transmit nightly and will see dancers perform in a church, under water, in a cinema and in a mother's memory. more
ILBF Invites Drama Series Ideas
Northern Ireland Screen's Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) development funding is currently inviting applications for a new drama series. The series will comprise of 6 -10 half hour episodes and the deadline for receipt of entries is Friday, May 28th. more
€120,000 Fund Opens for Splanc!
TG4 and An Chomhairle Ealaíon/The Arts Council are currently inviting submissions for the 6th season of television documentary scheme, Splanc! The scheme supports the creative exploration of the arts in Ireland via the funding of a chosen documentary or series. more
Waterford Film Festival Calls for Submissions
The 4th Annual Waterford Film Festival is currently inviting submissions for this year's event which will take place from the 5 - 7 November. Entrants are invited to submit work in groups of both Film and Screenplay competitions. more
'Imeall Geal' Returns for Second Series
The second series of Imeall Geal (Bright Edge), Big Mountain Productions' Irish language chat and music show for BBC NI broadcasts on Monday, May 10th more
Tender3D Connects Irish VFX & 3D Suppliers to the World
After two years of development the team at Tender3D have announced the public launch of Tender3D.com - the first dedicated tendering, management and payment system built specifically for the 3D modelling and animation profession. more
BDA invests in Tyrell CCT Avid Technology
Creative agency BDA has just announced that the company has invested in new Avid technology, supplied by creative technology provider Tyrell CCT, as part of the facility's move to tapeless and HD production.more
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