| PRODUCTION | Cameras Roll on Lenny Abrahamson's 'What Richard Did' | |
Principle photography has begun on Element Pictures 'What Richard Did' and will continue on locations in and around Dublin and Wicklow for five weeks.
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| FESTIVALS | Irish Wins at Venice | |
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| DISTRIBUTION | 'The Guard' Topples 'Barley' to Become No.1 Indie Irish Film | |
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| AWARDS | 'As If I am Not There', 'Essential Killing' and 'Silent Sonata' selected for European Film Awards 2011 | |
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| REP-BODIES | Cork Film Commissioner Appointed | |
Jason O'Mahony has been appointed as the new Cork Film Commissioner. Launched earlier this year by the Lord Mayor of Cork Jim Daly, the Commission is managed through the Cork Film Centre, funded by Cork County and City Councils, and based in Ballincollig in the Gunpowder Mills. The Cork Screen Commission helps film and television producers find, secure and make the best use of Cork's many locations.
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Sunday, 18th September 10:00 - Hubble (Daily Mon - Fri) - RTÉ Two 16:40 - My Showhouse - RTÉ One 17:15 - About the House - RTÉ One 18:30 - Xposé (Daily Mon - Fri) - TV3 19:00 - Nationwide (Daily Mon - Fri) - RTÉ One 19:30 - Reabhlóid - RTÉ One 19:30 - RTE Sport on Two: MNS - RTÉ Two 19:30 - Amhráin is Ansa Liom - TG4 20:00 - Thar Sáile - TG4 20:30 - Kitchen Hero - RTÉ One 20:30 - GAA 2011 - TG4 21:00 - Special: Paul Connolly Investigates: Ireland's Sex Tourists - TV3 21:30 - Misinéirí Radcacha - TG4 21:35 - The Secret Millionaire - RTÉ One 22:00 - The Rise and Fall of Fianna Fáil - TV3 22:40 - The Frontline - RTÉ One 22:45 - Anonymous - RTÉ Two 23:00 - Tonight with Vincent Browne (Daily Mon - Fri) - TV3 23:25 - Shortscreen: Dental Breakdown - RTÉ Two 00:15 - Rapairí - TG4
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| INDUSTRY| TV3 appoints Niall Cogley as Director of Broadcast |
| Former RTÉ head of sport and Setanta co-founder Niall Cogley has been appointed Director of Broadcast at TV3. more |
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| REP-BODIES | BAI Publishes Code on Referenda & Election Coverage |
| The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (“BAI”) has today (13th September 2011) published the BAI Broadcasting Code on Referenda and Election Coverage (“the Code”). The Code sets out the rules that Irish broadcasters must comply with when covering any election, including presidential elections, or referendum held in the Republic of Ireland. more |
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| FESTIVALS| 'The Guard' Opens the Los Angeles Irish Film Festival |
| The Los Angeles Irish Film Festival has announced its line-up for 2011. A tribute to Irish Actress Fionnula Flanagan (The Guard, The Other's) will be awarded on the opening of the festival followed by a special screening of 'The Guard'. more |
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| ACTORS| Fintan McKeown joins 'Game of Thrones' |
| Irish actor Fintan McKeown has reportedly joined the cast for the second season of the Emmy-nominated series 'Game of Thrones'. McKeown will play Ser Amory Lorch in the fantasy drama series, a landed knight of House Lorch, who faithfully serves Tywin Lannister. more |
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| PRODUCTION | Rásaí na Gaillimhe 2 Currently Shooting |
| Cameras are currently rolling on the eagerly awaited sequel to the award winning 'Rásaí na Gaillimhe' (The Galway Races). The original series broadcast in 2009 to critical acclaim and the highest viewing figures ever for a drama broadcast on TG4. more |
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| DISTRIBUTION | 'The Callback Queen' First Look |
| Written and directed by Graham Cantwell (Anton), the Powertrip Productions' romantic comedy feature follows Kate Loughlin (Amy-Joyce Hastings) an ambitious but unlucky actress on the cusp of her big break.A first look trailer intended for sales agents and distributors is now ready. more |
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| FESTIVALS | Derry Hosting the 33rd Annual Celtic Media Festival |
| Derry is set to host the 33rd Celtic Media Festival. The annual festival showcases some of the best productions in broadcast and film from the Celtic Nations. The three day event will take place in Derry's Playhouse Theatre from 18th - 20th of April 2012. more |
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| BROADCAST | Bob Quinn 13 Week Retrospective On TG4 |
| TG4 has scheduled a 13 week retrospective of Bob Quinn's work. Beginning on 27th September at 9.35pm, TG4 will broadcast a series of the filmmakers work ranging from his RTÉ 'Why Don't They Shoot People?' documentary of 1966, up to his modern offerings 'Vox Humana' more |
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| INDUSTRY | UTV Appoints Nigel Robbins as Commercial Director |
| UTV have announced that Nigel Robbins will join the Ulster broadcaster as Commercial Director (Ireland). The role is based in Belfast and will see Nigel Robbins charged with developing UTV's commercial interests across TV, Radio and New Media. more |
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| COMPETITIONS| Cinemagic 'Cast Away' Competition and Clones Short Film Challenge Seek Entries |
| Cinemagic and Titanic Belfast seek Titanic themed pod-casts from young people, while Clones Film Festival challenges filmmakers to make a short in just 48 hours. more |
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| POST-PRODUCTION| Audio-post Buzzes at Dublin's Soundbank |
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| Dublin based audio post facility Soundbank has been kept busy recently working on a host of commercials, television, features and short films. more |
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