Charlie Casanova Win
Terry McMahon’s film wins two awards at the DMV International Film Festival/
Archive for June, 2011
Large quantity of documents donated to Film Archive
Michael Algar has donated his collection of Film Board documentation to the Irish Film Archive. Algar was first Chief Executive of the Board until it was wound-up in autumn 1987.
30 Minute Short Film Festival Finalists
The finalists have been announced for the 30 Minute Short Film Festival, which is to take place at the Galway Film Fleadh on Sunday 10th July at 2pm
DVD: As If I Am Not There
Juanita Wilson’s distinctive debut, ‘As If I Am Not There’, is an unforgettable and powerful film.
Zofia Rydet documentary screening at CFCP
Film Screening – Zofia Rydet, ‘The Endlessly Distant Roads’ and The tensions of realism – a talk on the artistic output of Zofia Rydet.
Win a copy of Juanita Wilson’s 'As If I Am Not There'
Win a copy of Juanita Wilson’s stunning feature debut, ‘As If I Am Not There’, which is released on DVD this Friday, 1st July.
We Love… Summer: Jurassic Park
Blisters on your shoulders, sand in your underwear, coughing up seawater and being packed into a caravan with the entire extended family – the sweet, sweet memories of summers past. Thank God we have film to look back on with pleasure. And so the Film Ireland sun lovers lay down their towels, unwrap a Cornetto and recall their favourite summer films in the latest installment of We Love… Summer. Ciara O’Brien wanders into ‘Jurassic Park’.
'As If I Am Not There' DVD Release
Juanita Wilson’s award-winning feature debut, is set to be released on DVD and VOD.
Apichatpong Weerasethakul Retrospective at IFI
The IFI presents a major retrospective of the film work of Cannes Palme d’Or winning filmmaker and artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
STORYLAND 4
The info session for Storyland 4 is fast approaching, so Paul Webster surveys the web-series landscape.
‘Unlawful Killing’ at Galway
Keith Allen’s provocative documentary on the inquest into the deaths of Dodi Fayed & Diana, Princess of Wales to screen at the Galway Film Fleadh.
We Love… Summer
Blisters on your shoulders, sand in your underwear, coughing up seawater and being packed into a caravan with the entire extended family – the sweet, sweet memories of summers past. Thank God we have film to look back on with pleasure. And so the Film Ireland sun lovers lay down their towels, unwrap a Cornetto and recall their favourite summer films in the latest installment of We Love… Summer
We Love … Summer: Jaws
Blisters on your shoulders, sand in your underwear, coughing up seawater and being packed into a caravan with the entire extended family – the sweet, sweet memories of summers past. Thank God we have film to look back on with pleasure. And so the Film Ireland sun lovers lay down their towels, lash on the sun block and recall their favourite summer films in the latest installment of We Love… Summer. Rory Cashin heads to Amity to come face to face with ‘Jaws’.
Terrence Malick retrospective at IFI
IFI celebrates the release of The Tree of Life with a retrospective of visionary director Terrence Malick
'Sleeping Dogs' screens at Galway
Michael O’Connor’s debut feature to screen at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh.
Saoirse Ronan Helps Filmbase to Celebrate 25th Birthday
Filmbase celebrates 25 years supporting new and emerging Irish filmmakers with a series of free events to help aspiring Filmmakers Get Into Film.
Galway Film Fleadh Program Announced
The program for this year’s Galway Film Fleadh has been announced.
Play Poland – Irish/Polish Film Project
Play Poland – Irish/Polish Film Project is a unique festival celebrating independent Irish and Polish film art.
IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2011 PROGRAMME ANNOUNCEMENT – 14-17th JULY
IFI Family Festival 2011 presents a brilliant programme of international family films.
City Wild – Adventures in Crowdfunding Documentary
Leticia Agudo reveals her adventures in how to get a short film made using crowdfunding.
Launch of the Film Galway Partnership
Shane Perez reports from the launch of the Film Galway Partnership which took place on Thursday, 9th June and was attended by new IFB CEO James Hickey and the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Affairs, Jimmy Deenihan TD.
Applications are being invited for the position of Kerry Film Festival Director
Kerry Film Festival is looking for a new full-time Festival Director.
