IFI French Film Festival: Friday
Friday’s screenings at the IFI Film Festival included the enjoyable ‘Hearbeats’ – an engaging tale of friendship, jealousy and sexual tension.
Friday’s screenings at the IFI Film Festival included the enjoyable ‘Hearbeats’ – an engaging tale of friendship, jealousy and sexual tension.
The premiere of the documentary Crossing the Line, will take place at The Model Cinema tomorrow morning at 11am. This short film is an account of Touch the Sky’s collaboration with Belfast-based theatre company Limepie.
A panel of industry experts will discuss film distribution in Ireland, looking at the type of work being distributed, securing distribution abroad, current trends and the importance of festivals.
Galway Film Centre’s Talent Talks series continues next week when local filmmaker, Mark Byrne, introduces his recent documentary, ‘Beyond The Wall’, which he co-directed with Rob Dennis.
ABÄRA, Ireland’s first ever International Disability Film Festival, begins this December with a selection of stunning films from around the world.
The feature film ‘Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne’, written and directed by Conor McDermottroe, has been selected for the Main Competition as part of the Camerimage Cinematography Festival in Poland.
Film Ireland’s Winter Issue article in full: Aoife Kelleher talks to Risteard Ó Domhnaill, director of ‘The Pipe’, winner of Best Feature Documentary at this year’s Fleadh.
Film Ireland’s screening of ‘The Pipe’ followed by Q&A with the filmmakers at 6.15pm Monday 13th December has being postponed until the New Year. Keep an eye on www.filmireland.net, Facebook and Twitter for details of a special event in 2011.
Next Dublin FCP Users Group Meeting Wednesday 8th December at 7pm in Filmbase with Autodesk Smoke Demonstration, Planet Rugby Commercial Case Study and more. The AJA video contest deadline is Monday December 20th 2010.
Gemma Creagh reports from Thursday 26th November at the ‘In The Beginning’ screening at the IFI’s 2010 French Film Festival.
Gemma Creagh reports from Wednesday 25th November at the ‘Mademoiselle Chambon’ screening at the IFI’s 2010 French Film Festival.
‘Mammuth’ provided plenty of laughs on Tuesday night screening as part of the IFI French Film festival.
Steven Galvin reports from Monday’s screenings at the IFI’s 2010 French Film Festival.
Irish independent horror ‘Spiderhole’ will screen at Tralee Omniplex and Killarney Cineplex on Thursday, 25th November at 8 pm with further screenings on the biggest screen at Cork’s Gate Cinema on Friday, 26th November and Saturday, 27th November at 11.45 pm.
Film Ireland reports from the 2010 IFI French Film Festival, which is running from 18–28 November.
The Dingle Film Festival is delighted to announce ‘Físín’, a call to filmmakers to submit a short film proposal in the Irish language. The competition has a cash prize fund of €5,000 and €1,000 worth of lighting equipment hire sponsored by Cian de Buitléar’s company Teach Solas.
The Rory Peck Trust last week honoured the skill, courage and enterprise of freelance news and current affairs cameramen and camerawomen at its annual Rory Peck Awards ceremony
Díóg O’Connell responds to Ferdia Mac Anna’s article insisting that there is indeed alot to like about Irish Film.
The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival are selling the ‘Hot Ticket’ – their Festival Season Ticket – at an early bird discount rate of €195 until Christmas Eve.
Irish Film Board funded short documentary ‘Alibi’ has won a Special Jury Prize at the Cinéma Vérité Iran International Documentary Film Festival which took place from the 8-12 November in Tehran.
The IBAFF (Ibn Arabi Film Festival), which takes place from 31st January – 5th February 2011 in Murcia, are looking for entries for the official section award.
The Fresh Film Festival has announced its call for entries for Ireland’s Young Filmmaker Awards 2011.
The good, the Pad and the Ugly. This week’s top Gadget is the gorgeous Apple iPad.