# 518 | 09 June 2011
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INDUSTRY | Galway Film Partnership Launches
The Guard
Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Jimmy Deenihan today (9 June) launched the Film Galway Partnership at the Galway Film Centre. The partnership, made up of a group of organisations based in Galway city and county, is designed to promote and support film and television production in the area. more
PRODUCTION | Irish Crew Join Simon Staho's 'Flowers of Desire', Ireland Shoot Begins July 4th
 Simon Staho
Shooting for Subotica's Irish/Danish co-production 'Flowers of Desire' will begin on July 4th and the film will be shot entirely in Ireland over seven weeks. Further Irish crew members confirmed on the shoot include costume designer Kathy Strachan and production designer Fiona Daly. more
TRAINING | Gill Dennis is IFTA Screenwriter-in-Residence at Galway Fleadh
Gill Dennis
The Irish Film and Television Academy has announced that Hollywood screenwriter Gill Dennis will be giving a Masterclass for Screenwriters and one-on-one individual consultations as part of this year's Screenwriter-in-Residence programme, in association with IFTA, at the 2011 Galway Film Fleadh. more
PRODUCTION | Irish 'MasterChef' Starts Cooking on Locations Across the Country
Dylan McGrath
Cameras have started rolling on Screentime ShinAwiL's production of 'MasterChef' which will be broadcast in autumn on RTÉ. he show will follow 16 contestants as they compete to win the series which awards a prize of €25,000. Judges on the show include Michelin starred chef Dylan McGrath and Nick Munier. more
REP-BODIES | Irish Producers Attend 'Produced By' Conference in Los Angeles
Camelot
Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board (IFB) and a delegation of Irish producers traveled to LA last week for the third annual 'Produced By' conference. The IFB and a selection of Irish producers attended the 'Produced By' conference in LA (3-5 June) to promote Ireland as film location. more
ANIMATION | 'Octonauts' & 'Santa's Apprentice' Bound for Annecy Animation Fest
Santa's Apprentice
There is a strong Irish presence at the Annecy International Animation Festival and Market (MIFA) with Irish productions 'Santa's Apprentice 'and 'The Octonauts' screening in the official competition. more

- Closing applications for 'Coming Up 2012' Drama Submissions
- IFB Reality Bites Short Film Scheme Deadline
- Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival
- A Short Film Night at the Sugar Club 
- Edinburgh International Film Festival
- Maui Film Festival, Hawaii: 15th - 19 th June 2011 
- Deadline for Warsaw Film Festival submissions 
- Closing for Submissions: 19th Raindance Festival
- Movies at the Dalkey Book Festival
- SILVERDOCS - AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival
- Filmbase 25th anniversary Celebrations
- 68th Venice Film Festival, Deadline For Submissions
- Deadline for the 55th Times BFI London Film Festival Submissions (Short Films)
- Deadline for Group Submissions to Darklight Film Festival
- Closing date for applications for the Arts Council's Artist in the Community Schemes
- Deadline for the 12th Euro-Mediterranean Documentary market submissions
more dates and deadlines

- Filmbase Directing for Screen Course 
- Pulse College Intro to Film Course
- FCP 200: A Comprehensive Study of Final Cut Pro 7 (5 Days) at Filmbase
- Pulse College: Intro to Video Game Design Course
- Dublin Business School Open Evening
- European Television & Media Management Academy - ETMA
- Pulse College 'Fiz Gig' Summercamp: Animation
more training information

- The Runway (Element Pictures Distribution)
- Jumping The Broom (Sony Pictures)
- Mother's Day (Eclispe Pictures Distirbution)
- Kung Fu Panda 2 (Paramount Pictures)
- Honey 2 (Universal Pictures)
more distribution information

Images from special screening of the new Irish Documentary 'Dreaming the Quiet Man' at the Irish Film Institute on Tuesday 07 June 2011.
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The Guard
Latest trailer from 'The Guard' written and directed by John Michael McDonagh.The Guard is a comedy thriller set on the west coast of Ireland starring Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle.
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- Neartv - Camera Assistant/Production Assistant
- Young Irish Film Makers, Kilkenny - Youth Film Project Administrator
- SD Film Productions Ltd - Film Extras Needed for Shadow Dancer
- Dublin Based Production Company - Producers and Producer Directors
- Henchman Productions - Voice Acting Talent for Radio Dramas
- Dublin Based Production Company - Series Producers and Producer/Directors
- Galway Film Centre - Adobe Accredited Instructors
- Blinder Films Ltd - Research and Development Intern (FAS WPP1)
- Setanta Sports Africa - French Football Commentator
- Brown Bag Films - Post Production Supervisor
more jobs/classifieds

Saturday, 11th June
11:20 - On the Limit Sports - TG4
14:20 - Ballintubber GAA Club - TG4
17:25 - Nationwide Revisited - RTÉ One
17:50 - Jimmy Buckley - Live in Concert - TG4
18:30 - Come Dine with me Ireland (Omnibus) -TV3
18:40 - RT1 Sport on Two: The Saturday Game live - RTÉ Two
20:10 - Seamus Goodman - Caomhnoir Ceoil - TG4
20:15 - The Big Money Game - RTÉ One
21:00 - Camelot - Channel 4
21:35 - Saturday night with Miriam - RTÉ One
23:10 - Seacht - TG4

Sunday, 12th June
13:00 - RTE Sport on Two: The Sunday Game live - RTÉ One
14:30 - An Bealach O Dheas - TG4
15:00 - Seoda - TG4
15:30 - Na Bailitheoiri Ceoil - TG4
17:25 - Fresh from the Sea - RTÉ One
18:00 - Ag Bogadh go hInis Meain - TG4
18:20 - Farmers: A Year on the Land - TV3
18:30 - Creedon's Retro Roadtrip - RTÉ One
19:30 - Rescue 117 - RTÉ One
20:00 - Fair City (Daily) - RTÉ One
20:00 - Living the Wildlife - RTÉ Two
20:15 - Coisceimeanna - TG4
21:30 - RTE Sport on Two: The Sunday Game - RTÉ Two
20:15 - Faoi Lan Cheoil - TG4
20:30 - Fergal Quinn's Retail Therapy - RTÉ One
21:30 - RTE Sport on Two: The Sunday Game - RTÉ Two
21:30 - CE a Chonaigh I mo Theachsa - TG4
22:00 - Ar Staitse - TG4
22:30 - Corp and Anam - TG4
22:30 - The Week in Politics - RTÉ One

Monday, 13th June
07:30 - The Amazing World of Gumball (daily) - Cartoon Network 12:15 - Fluffy Gardens (daily Mon - Fri) - RTÉ Two
13:00 - Hubble (daily Tues - Fri) - RTÉ Two
13:40 - Punky (daily Mon - Fri) - RTÉ Two
14:30 - Cartai Poist ((daily Mon - Fri) - TG4
15:00 - ICA (daily Mon - Fri) - TG4
18:00 - Pop 4 - TG4
18:00 - Xposé (daily Mon - Fri) - TV3
19:00 - RTE Sport on Two: MNS - RTÉ Two
19:30 - A Story with Me in it - RTÉ One
19:30 - Amhrain is Ansa Liom - TG4
20:00 - Garrai Glas - TG4
20:00 - Ultimate Ulster - UTV
20:30 - Kitchen Hero - RTÉ One
20:30 - GAA 2011 - TG4
21:00 - Come Dine With Me Ireland (daily Mon - Fri) - TV3
21:00 - Game of Thrones - Sky Atlantic
21:30 - Celebrity Salon (Mon, Wed, Fri) - TV3
21:35 - The Frontline - RTÉ One
22:40 - Bad Fellas - RTÉ One
23:50 - Ėalú - TG4

Tuesday, 14th June
11:55 - I bhFocas - TG4
12:25 - Celtic True Food - TG4
19:00 - Disasters - RTÉ One
19:30 - Scannal! - TG4
20:00 - Geantrai - TG4
20:30 - The Consumer Show - RTÉ One
20:30 - Taisce na Tuaithe - TG4
22:00 - Idir Mna - TG4
22:00 - Pop Goes Northern Ireland - BBC2
22:15 - Naked - RTÉ One
22:50 - Livin' with Lucy - RTÉ Two

Wednesday 15th June
19:00 - Nationwide - RTÉ One
20:00 - Health of the Nation - RTÉ One
20:00 - The Committee Room - RTÉ Two
20:30 - Off the Rails - The Complete Collection- RTÉ One
20:30 - This Sporting Life - RTÉ Two
20:30 - CU Burn - TG4
21:00 - Canuintí Ceoil - TG4
21:30 - The Irish Empire- TG4
22:30 - Glor Tire: Rogha and Togha - TG4

Thursday, 16th June
19:00 - Capital D - RTÉ ONE
19:30 - Comhrá - TG4
19:30 - Temple Street Children's Hospital - TV3
20:00 - Bean an Ti sa Cistin - TG4
20:30 - The Way We Worked - RTÉ One
20:30 - Udar - Jesus, Mary and Mattie - TG4
21:30 - Hector San Afraic - TG4
21:35 - Prime Time - RTÉ One
22:00 - Rogha Imeall - TG4
22:30 - An Crisis - TG4

Friday, 17th June
19:30 - Fleadh Cheoil - RTÉ One
19:30 - All-Ireland Gold - TG4
20:30 - Customs - RTÉ One
20:00 - Siar sna 60idi - TG4
23:40 - Late Movie: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - RTÉ One

PRE-PRODUCTION | Charlie Cox, Luke Goss & Julian Sands Join 'The Federation'
Generator Entertainment has confirmed that actors Charlie Cox (Downton Abbey, Stardust) and Luke Goss (Hell Boy 2, Blade 2) are in negotiations to join the cast of 'The Federation', a new feature length spy thriller. more
SPECIAL FEATURE | Rebecca O'Flanagan's Industry Diary from Cannes
Rebecca O'Flanagan has a wealth of experience which led her to be selected to be one of 25 producers taking part in the Cannes Producers on the Move programme. Rebecca kept a diary of her experience documenting her actions and thoughts at Cannes as Ireland's Producer on the Move more
ACTORS | Domhnall Gleeson Lands Role in Joe Wright's 'Anna Karenina'
Domhnall Gleeson (Harry Potter, True Grit) is confirmed to play Konstantin Levin ("Kostya") in the film adaptation of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy's classic novel 'Anna Karenina'. Directing the project is Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice). more
BROADCAST | Irish 'Come Dine With Me' Hooks Viewers on Opening Night
The Irish version of 'Come Dine With Me' won the biggest ratings for a launch episode of a home produced programme in TV3 history. The successful format had an average viewing of 478,600 individuals, taking a 33.9% share of Adult television viewers aged 15-44. more
FESTIVALS | Irish Documentaries Screening at Sheffield Fest This Week
Irish documentaries have a strong presence at this year's Sheffield Doc/Fest with Still Films 'Rat's Island' and 'Build Something Modern' to be screened at the festival which began on June 8th and will continue until June 12th. Other Irish docs being screened include Ian Palmer's 'Knuckle' and Colm Quinn's short doc 'Needle Exchange'. more
FESTIVALS | Cynthia Lopez Chairs Jury for Guth Gafa's 'Next Generation' Student Comp
Executive vice president and co-executive producer of American Documentary/POV, Cynthia Lopez will chair this year's student documentary film competition 'The Next Generation' at the Guth Gafa International Documentary Festival more
REP-BODIES | Arts Minsiter Advertises for Irish Film Board Members
An advert published on the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht website is seeking expressions of interest in future vacancies on the Irish Film Board, National Gallery of Ireland and the Abbey Theatre. more
ACTORS | Gabriel Byrne Enters 'Le Capital', Irish Actor in Talks To Star
It has been confirmed that Irish actor Gabriel Byrne (In Treatment, The Usual Suspects) is in talks to join the cast of Oscar-winning director Costa Gavras latest film 'Le Capital'. more
BROADCAST | Celebrity Salon returns to TV3
Straywave's Celebrity Salon returns to TV3 for its second series Monday 6th June at 9.30pm. Directed by David Coffey (Fade Street) and produced by John Norton and Steve McCormack of Straywave. more
CINEMA | IFI Open Day June 11th
On June 11th, The Irish Film Institute will hold an open day of free screenings which will include previews of new releases, screenings of classic cinema and films which reflect the IFI's themed programming strands. more
TRAINING | Kildare County Council Seeks Young Filmmakers for Dance Documentary
Kildare County Council Arts Service are looking to enlist young filmmakers aged 21-25 to document the Dance and Movement Summer School 2011. Participants will be mentored by an experienced filmmaker on the process of recording dance on film and developing a documentary. more
SUBMISSIONS | Call For Group Submissions to Darklight Film Festival
The 12th annual Darklight Film Festival is calling all Irish artist and filmmaking collectives to send in work for this year's Darklight festival selection. more
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