# 575 | 23rd August 2012
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EXCLUSIVE | John Michael McDonagh Confirms 'Calvary' Production Date
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Irish director and writer John Michael McDonagh has set a September 24 production date for his much-anticipated second feature 'Calvary'. McDonagh will be reunited with Brendan Gleeson for his first film since last year's hugely successful feature 'The Guard'. more
BROADCAST | TV3 Unveils First Drama and Sitcom As Part of Autumn Schedule
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TV3 has unveiled its autumn schedule with its new Irish-shot drama 'Deception' among the most notable programmes on its forthcoming schedule. The €1.2m six-part drama series was among 50 new programmes and 80 returning series announced by TV3 group programme director Ben Frow at the launch at Dublin's Light House Cinema earlier today. more
INTERVIEW | James Marsh Steps Out of The Shadow
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'Shadow Dancer', a tense thriller shot in Dublin against the backdrop of the Troubles in Northern Ireland has seen Oscar-winning documentary maker James Marsh tackle a fictional feature for only the second time in his career. He talks to IFTN about moving between filming documentaries and features; how his early career as an editor helped him develop his filmmaking style; and the decision to change the movie's ending mid-shoot. more
EXCLUSIVE | New Cast Members Begin Shooting 'Raw' Season Five For RTÉ
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'Footballers' Wives' star Cristian Solimeno and 'Torchwood' actress Amy Manson are among the new cast members who have began shooting 'Raw' series five in Dublin. The British stars join returning cast members Aisling O'Sullivan, Charlene McKenna, Damon Gameau, Keith McErlean, Tara Lee, Sam Keeley, Kelly Gough and Ger Ryan on the Octagon Films/Ecosse Films production for RTÉ. more
INTERVIEW | 'Total Recall' Director Len Wiseman
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Artist, writer, producer and director Len Wiseman has carved himself an impressive career in the action-based world of Hollywood in less than 10 years. Cutting his teeth in the art department on blockbusters like 'Independence Day', 'Men in Black' and 'Godzilla', he swiftly moved on to create his own fictional worlds, with the 'Underworld' franchise and the fourth instalment of the 'Die Hard' franchise. more
PRODUCTION | Irish Actor Ciará n Hinds Cast As Turncoat Mance Rayder in 'Game of Thrones'
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Northern Irish actor Ciará n Hinds has been confirmed to play Mance Rayder in HBO hit 'Game of Thrones'. The Belfast-born actor will play the King beyond The Wall in the third season of the fantasy adventure which is currently shooting in Northern Ireland. more
dates

- Darklight Festival
- Venice Film Festival
- The Applied Art of Acting Fulltime Program

more dates and deadlines

- Deadline for applications for Scé al 2 Scheme
- Eurimages Application Deadline
- Deadline for applications for the PUMA.Creative Impact Award
- Submission deadline for Chop Shots 2012
- Official Submission Deadline for Short Films for Sundance Film Festival
- Radio Production Training Course at Gré asá n na Mé an
- Short Steps Back in Time Scheme submission deadline
- Deadline application for IFB Development Funding
- 3D Film Mart 2012 Call for Projects
- Official submission deadline for Sundance Film Festival
- Deadline for FAS Screen Training Ireland Bursary Award Scheme
- Fingal Film Festival 2013 submission deadline

more training information

- Shadow Dancer (Paramount)
- The Three Stooges (Fox)
- Keith Lemon: The Film (Lions Gate UK)
- The Imposter (City Screen)
- The Watch (Twentieth Century Fox)

more distribution information

gallery
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The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) hosted an event with Total Recall director Len Wiseman in Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel. The filmmaker discussed the making of his latest blockbuster Total Recall
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JOBS / CLASSIFIEDS IN ASSOC. WITH PPL

- Production Coordinator - Mind The Gap Films
- TV Researcher - Independent Pictures
- Intern Researcher - The Irish Film & Television Network (IFTN)
- Intern Journalist - The Irish Film & Television Network (IFTN)
- Disney Theatrical Sales Director of UK/Ireland - Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Ireland
- Experienced Broadcast/AV Installation engineer/technician - Eurotek Ireland Ltd
- TV Production Team Leader - Red Square Media
-Video Production - BeLonG To LGBT Youth Service
- European Film Industry Analyst - WEuropean Audiovisual Observatory
more jobs/classifieds


Saturday 25th August

20.45 - The Big Money Game - RTÉ One
21.00 - The Borgias - Sky Atlantic
21.10 - Pop 4 - TG4
22.10 - In the Name of the Father - RTÉ
00.40 - Conspiracy Of Silence - RTÉ

Sunday 26th August
19.00 - Sinbad - Sky One
19.15 - Inis Cúil - TG4
20.00 - Sé Mo Laoch - TG4
20.30 - Fair City - RTÉ One
20.30 - Domhan an Dúlra - TG4
21.00 - A Touch of Cloth - Sky One
21.30 - Cogar - TG4
21.30 - Ondine - RTÉ
22.00 - Ceol na Oileá n - TG4
23.00 - Braveheart - Sky Movies Action - Sky Movies Action

Monday 27th August
13.15 - Your Highness - Sky Movies Comedy
18.00 - Xposé (Daily Mon-Fri) - TV3
18.30 - Reeling in the Years- RTÉ One
19.00 - Nationwide - RTÉ One
19.30 - Irish Paint Magic - TG4
21.35 - Michael Collins - RTÉ One
23.00 - Tonight with Fintan O'Toole (Daily Mon-Thurs- TV3)
23.45 - Chronoscope - RTÉ Two

Tuesday 28th August
14.00 - Ros na Rún 1998 - TG4
18.30 - Reeling in the Years- RTÉ One
19.00 - O'Gorman - RTÉ One
19.30 - Scannal! - TG4
20.00 - Bean an Tí sa Cistin - TG4
20.30 - Truckers - RTÉ One
20.30 - Feirmeoirí - TG4
21.00 - Accused - BBC One
21.35 - Cracking Crime - Cold Cases - RTÉ One
22.00 - Mo Ghrá Gael - TG4
22.30 - Fí orscé al - TG4

Wednesday 29th August
18.30 - Reeling in the Years: The 2000s - RTÉ One
19.00 - Nationwide - RTÉ One
20.00 - Fair City - RTÉ One
21.05 - Pitch Perfect - TG4
21.00 - Vexed - BBC Two
21.30 - The Running Mate - TG4
22.35 - Glór Tí re Rogha - TG4

Thursday 30th August
14.00 - Ros na Rún 1998 - TG4
15.00 - Ponc - Sos Ceoil - TG4
18.30 - Reeling in the Years - RTÉ One
20.00 - Fair City - RTÉ One
20.00 - Siar an Bóthar - TG4
20.00 - Brodesmaids - Sky Movies Comedy
21.30 - Triúr ban Óg - TG4
21.35 - Prime Time - RTÉ One
23.55 - Fiorscé al - TG4

Friday 31st August
18.30 - Reeling in the Years - RTÉ One
19.00 - Nationwide - RTÉ One
20.00 - Eochair an Ghrá - TG4
20.30 - Seo Spóirt - TG4
21.30 - Mrs Brown's Boys - BBC One
23.10 - Song For a Raggy Boy - RTÉ One

BROADCAST | Chris O'Dowd Lands Lead in Christopher Guest HBO Comedy 'Family Tree'
Irish actor Chris O'Dowd has been cast as the lead in new HBO comedy 'Family Tree'. more
BROADCAST | Irish Crew Begin Production On Charlie Brooker Comedy 'Cloth Undercover'
Irish director Jim O'Hanlon and cinematographer Ruairí O'Brien have begun production on Charlie Brooker comedy 'Cloth Undercover', the follow up to the Sky One pilot 'A Touch of Cloth', which airs this Sunday. more
BROADCAST | More Than One Million Irish & UK Customers Subscribe To Netflix
Online video streaming service Netflix has announced it has surpassed one million subscribers in Ireland and the UK, just seven months after its launch. more
FESTIVALS | Melbourne Underground Film Festival To Showcase Independent Irish Film
Independent Irish film will be recognised at this year's Melbourne Underground Film Festival, with a showcase of six low-budget Irish films screening from August 24-28. more
PRODUCTION | Irish Co-Productions 'The Pervert's Guide to Ideology' & 'Call Girl' To Screen At TIFF
Documentary 'The Pervert's Guide to Ideology' and feature film 'Call Girl' are the latest Irish co-productions added to the Toronto International Film Festival line-up. more
AWARDS |An Ode to Love' & 'Used' Win Filmbase/RTÉ Short Film Awards
Matthew Darragh's 'An Ode to Love' and Matthew Roche's 'Used' are the two winning projects of the first round of the Filmbase/RTÉ Short Film Awards 2012. more
PRODUCTION | Ciaran Foy's 'Citadel' Gets US Cinema Release Date
Ciaran Foy's multi award-winning horror feature 'Citadel' will be released in US cinemas on October 26. more
BROADCAST | Ireland On Screen Film Season To Begin On RTÉ
RTÉ is to showcase a number of Irish films from this weekend as part of its Ireland On Screen season in association with the Irish Film Board. more
BROADCAST | Irish Sitcom 'A Walk Of Snipe' Enters Post As 'Derelict' To Premiere
A new Irish sitcom 'A Walk of Snipe' will enter post production on Tuesday after a successful Dublin shoot on four out of six episodes. more
PRODUCTION | Monster To Distribute JAM Media's CBBC Series 'Funky Fables'
Monster Entertainment is to distribute the Irish-made animated series 'Funky Fables', which will screen at MIPCOM Junior in October. more
BROADCAST | Andrew Gallimore's 'The Gentleman Prizefighter' To Receive TV Debut
IFTA-winner Andrew Gallimore's feature documentary 'The Gentleman Prizefighter' is to receive its TV premiere tonight (August 20) at 9pm on Setanta Sports Ireland. more
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