The ILBF is seeking fluent Irish speakers with at least one year’s experience in television production for its Trainee Producer Scheme.
This full time scheme, aimed at third level graduates, runs from September 2008 – August 2009. Deadline for application is 5pm on Friday August 1st.
The Irish Language Broadcast Fund will also run a course on script translation for animation on 19th and 20th August 2008 in Belfast.
The workshop aims to improve the skills of translators, for accurate script to screen synchronisation. The course will cover methods for lyric and dialogue translation, examine good and bad practice and include spot improvisation with a production team.
Candidates must have prior script translation experience and / or a translation qualification. The course is open to Irish language speakers resident in Northern Ireland and takes place at Zoogon Ltd., 12C Clarendon Quay, Belfast.
For more info or to register for the Trainee Producer Scheme or the Translation Workshop, email laura@northernirelandscreen.co.uk or phone +44 (0) 28 90232444 (048 from Republic)
