# 492 | 18 November 2010
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AWARDS | IFTA 2011 Submission Deadline, Friday 19 Nov
IFTA Awards
The submission deadline for the 8th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards is fast approaching. Submissions are invited for categories in film, television, shorts and animation and the deadline for receipt of submissions is Friday, November 19th at 5.30pm. Dublin’s Convention Centre will play host to the 8th Annual Awards ceremony which will on Saturday, 12 February 2011. more
PRODUCTION | Glenn Close Brings 'Albert Nobbs' to Dublin
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The production of new feature film, 'Albert Nobbs' will commence on Monday, December 13th. Starring Glenn Close (Dangerous Liasons), the feature will shoot until January 28th 2011 in and around Dublin's city centre. more
ACTORS | A Magic End for Evanna Lynch
Noel Curran
'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part One' hits Irish cinemas on Friday, November 19th. The third Harry Potter film to be directed by David Yates. JK Rowling's tale of Harry Potter and his wizarding world is coming to a close in two parts. In the lead up to the long goodbye IFTN caught up with Irish actress, Evanna Lynch who plays Luna Lovegood in the films. more
TRIBUTE | Tributes Paid to the Late Moira Hoey
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Tributes are being paid for Irish actress, Moira Hoey (nee Deady) who passed away yesterday (15 Nov), she was 88. Best known for her portrayal of Mary Riordan in 70's series, 'The Riordans', Moira also starred in several Irish features including 'Angela's Ashes', 'The Tiger's Tale' and 'This is My Father'. more
PRODUCTION | Huberman, Plunkett & Hickey Join 'Stella Days'
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Irish talent including Amy Huberman (The Clinic), Marcella Plunkett (Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne) and Tom Hickey (My Left Foot) have joined Martin Sheen (The West Wing), Stephen Rea (Ondine) and several other Irish crew members on the set of Norway's Paradox Films and Ireland's Newgrange Pictues' co-production, 'Stella Days'. The Tipperary-based shoot started on November 7th. more

- Submission Deadline for IFTA Awards 2011
- The 15th Europa Cinemas Network Conference-Paris
- Offline Film Festival, Offaly
- Tyrell CCT presents 'From File to Feature'
- Entry Deadline for the Digital Media Awards 2011
- The Documentary Forum Amsterdam
- Exposed: European Festival for First Films
- Submission Deadline for Cartoon Movie
- The 23rd Foyle Film Festival
- EACEA Funding Deadline for the Development of Interactive Projects
- Response Deadline for BAI's Strategy Statement
- 20th Gotham Independent Film Awards
- Submission Deadline for the Boston Irish Film Festival
- Submissions Deadline for the Focal International Awards 2011
- Proposal Deadline - The 'Selective' Scheme 2011
more dates and deadlines

- Pulse College Course: FCP Sound 101
- Hollywood Screenwriting Seminar with James Bartlett
- BigWave Course: Photoshop Pro Skills/ACA
- Archidoc 2010 - La fémis (France)
- Digital Production Challenge (Germany)
- Pulse College Presents Live Beat with Ableton Live and Novations
- Digital Wildlife Photography Workshop, Baltimore
- BigWave Course: Motion 101 Intro
- Eurimages Mastercalss
- Digital Production Challenge (Germany)
- EAVE: Film Marketing Workshop

more training information

- Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part I (Warner Brothers)
- The Virginity Hit (Sony Pictures)
- Uncle Boonmee (Irish Film Institute)
- Chico and Rita (Cinema NX)
more distribution information

20th November - Saturday
14.00 – Autumn Rugby Internationals – RTÉ2
17.00 – Final Score from Northern Ireland – BBC1
17.35 – Ponc@na Movies – TG4
19.00 – Take Me Out – TV3
19.15 – Gualainn le Gualainn – TG4
20.00 – Premiere Soccer Saturday – RTÉ2
20.20 – Winning Streak – RTÉ1
20.15 – Hector i gCeanada – TG4
20.45 – An Jig Gig – TG4
21.55 – The Saturday Night Show – RTÉ1
21.30 – Pro Box Live – RTÉ2
23.15 – The Panel – RTÉ1
23.30 – Wagons' Den – RTÉ2

21st November- Sunday
13.30 – GAA Beo – TG4
17.00 – Joe Duffy's Spirit Level – RTÉ1
17.05 – Rugbaí Beo – TG4
18.30 – All-Ireland Talent Show – RTÉ1
19.00 – Lesser Spotted Ulster – UTV
19.30 – Reeling in the Years: The 2000's – RTE1
20.00 – Fair City – RTÉ1 (Daily)
20.15 – Ceist GAA le Hector – TG4
20.30 – Gaybo Laughs Back – RTÉ1
20.45 – Glúr Tíre – TG4
21.30 – Single-Handed – RTÉ1
21.30 – Cogar – TG4
22.00 – Pop Goes Northern Ireland – BBC2
22.00 – Geantraí – TG4
22.30 – Would You Believe – RTÉ1
23.30 – Triúir Ban Óg – TG4

22nd November - Monday
16.00 – Four Live – RTÉ1 (Weekdays)
16.50 – The Daily Show – RTÉ1 (Weekdays)
17.00 – Mission Beach USA – RTÉ2
18.00 – Xposé – TV3 (Weekdays)
19.00 – Nationwide – RTÉ1
19.30 – Getaways – BBC1
19.30 – Scannal! – RTÉ1
20.30 – GAA 2010 – TG4
20.30 – Ear to the Ground – RTÉ1
21.35 – The Trials of Phoebe Prince – RTÉ1
22.00 – The Apprentice – TV3
22.00 – Laochra Loch Lao – BBC2
22.35 – House on a Hill – BBC1 NI
23.20 – The Apprentice: You're Fired – TV3
23.45 – Shortscreen: Joe's Boat – RTÉ2
00.10 – The Apprentice at Home – TV3

23rd November - Tuesday
17.00 – The Rumour Room – RTÉ2 (Weekdays)
18.25 – Ponc XL – RTÉ1
19.00 – Disasters – RTÉ1
19.30 – 7 Lá – TG4
19.30 – An Bhearna Bhaoil – BBC2
20.00 – Imeall – TG4
20.30 – About the House – RTÉ1
20.30 – Ros na Rún – TG4
21.00 – The Model Scout – RTÉ2
22.00 – Strúc – TG4
22.30 – Fíorscéal – TG4
22.30 – Children in Charge: Ireland's Young Carers – RTÉ1
22.55 – Wagons' Den – RTÉ2

24th November - Wednesday
19.00 – Nationwide – RTÉ1
19.00 – Champions League Live – RTÉ2
19.30 – DIY SOS – TV3
19.30 – Santer – BBC2
20.00 – Off the Rails – RTÉ1
20.30 – Triúr Ban Óg – TG4
20.30 – Customs – RTÉ1
21.00 – Young, Dumb and Living Off Mum – TV3
21.30 – Gualainn le Gualainn – TG4
22.00 – Midweek – TV3
22.30 – Glúr Tíre – TG4
22.45 – LOL – BBC1
22.50 – The Republic of Telly – RTÉ2
23.05 – Tonight with Vincent Browne – TV3
23.15 – Siar sna 00s – TG4

25th November - Thursday
18.25 – Ponc@na Movies – TG4
19.00 – Nationwide Revisited – RTÉ1
19.00 – Getaways – BBC2
19.30 – Comhrá – TG4
20.00 – Cé a Chúnaigh i mo Theachsa – TG4
20.30 – Ros na Rún – TG4
21.00 – Fade Street – RTÉ2
21.30 – Hector i gCeanada – TG4
21.30 – Livin' with Lucy – RTÉ2
21.35 – Prime Time – RTÉ1
22.00 – Blas Ceoil – BBC2
22.00 – Imeall – TG4
22.00 – One Night Stand – RTÉ2
22.25 – The Panel – RTÉ1
23.35 – Fíorscéal – TG4

26th November - Friday
17.00 – Super Crew – RTÉ2
18.00 – Ulster Rugby Live – BBC2
19.00 – Nationwide – RTÉ1
19.00 – Live Magners League – RTÉ2
19.30 – Cogar – TG4
19.30 – Come West Along the Road – RTÉ1
20.00 – Geantraí – TG4
20.00 – The Apprentice at Home – TV3
20.30 – Ar Bhúithrín na Smaointe – TG4
20.30 – Here Come the Tattie Howkers – RTÉ1
21.00 – Take Me Out – TV3
21.35 – The Late Late Toy Show – RTÉ1
23.25 – Ceist GAA le Hector – TG4
FINANCE | TV3 Owner Acquires Vue Cinemas
From January 1st 2011, several changes will be introduced into the Eurimages Regulations for Co-Production Support. These include a requirement to have 50% of funding in place for projects by the submission deadline and will also mean that submitters will have to include a digital master copy of their project for cinema release and the option of resubmitting previously withdrawn projects is now allowed. more
BROADCAST | RTÉ Claims Irish Rights to 'Camelot'
RTÉ has secured the Irish broadcasting rights for 'Camelot'. The 10 x one hour series will premiere in the U.S. on Starz in the Spring of 2011 and will thereafter broadcast on RTÉ Two. Filming is to wrap this month on the Wicklow-based production with Canadian director, Michelle MacLaren taking on the director's role for the final two weeks of filming more
AWARDS | BIFA Honours Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson is to the recipient of this year's British Independent Film Awards' Variety Award. The Irish actor will receive the award on December 5th in London's Old Billingsgate where the 13th BIFA ceremony will take place. Liam joins a prestigious list of previous award recipients. more
DIGITAL | Public Views Invited on RTÉ Digital Proposal
Communications Minister Eamon Ryan has announced that he is seeking the views of the public on a range of new channels proposed by RTÉ for transmission on digital television. Members of the public will have until the 10th of December 2010 to submit their views on the inclusion of RTÉ 2, RTÉ News and RTÉ Plus amongst others on the free-to-air service. more
PRODUCTION | Drama Scripts Wanted at BBC NI
BBC Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen are currently inviting applications from script writers for TV dramas. The groups will select two scripts for production, each with a budget of £150,000. They will be produced by a local production company and broadcast at Primetime on BBC One Northern Ireland in 2012. The deadline for scripts is February 14th, 2011.more
FINANCE | UTV Sees Rise in Revenue
UTV Media plc today, November 18th, released an interim management statement covering the group's current financial year between January 1st and October 31st which has found that the group saw an overall revenue increase of 9% compared to the same period last year. The figures see television advertising revenue for the group rise but saw new media revenue decline.more
FESTIVALS | 'Parked', 'Outcast' & 'Soulboy' for Torino
Torino Film Festival audience members will be among the first in the world to see Darragh Byrne's 'Parked', at its world premiere on December 2nd at the Italian festival. The feature will join other Irish works such as Shimmy Marcus' 'Soulboy' and Colm McCarthy's 'Outcast'. more
INDUSTRY | Consultation Invited on New MEDIA Programme
Funding for the MEDIA Programme is secure until the end of 2013. The future of the MEDIA Programme after this needs to be decided and, to that effect, the European Commission has launched a public consultation on the future of EU funding for the audiovisual sector after 2013. The deadline for public contributions to the consultation is Tuesday, November 30th. more
ACTORS | Stephen Fry Learns Irish for 'Ros na Rún'
Filming will take place in early December on the 'Ros na Rún' set of a special episode featuring Stephen Fry. The actor, comedian and presenter is currently shooting a new BBC TV series on minority languages called 'Planet Word' and was invited to appear in 'Ros na Rún' during a visit to Connemara where he was exploring the origins of the Irish language. more
DISTRIBUTION | Limited Release Plans Laid for 'The Pipe'
'The Pipe’ will receive a limited national theatrical release on Friday, December 3rd. The feature documentary examines the protest by Irish farmers and fisherman against Shell Oil’s decision to build a high pressure pipe for the transportation of raw gas through the town of Rossport to an inland refinery. It will screen in various locations around the country such as Galway, Dublin, Cork, Castlebar and Dungarvan amongst others. more

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