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Archive for July, 2011
Darklight Film Festival – Deadline Extended!
Final submission deadline for this year’s Darklight Festival is 31st August.
Demián Bechir star of 'A Better Life' talks to Film Ireland
Peter White catches up with Demián Bechir, who stars as Carlos Galindo in ‘A Better Life’. Demián is no stranger to these shores having played the lead role of Ernesto in Ian Power’s debut feature ‘The Runway’ which was released in cinemas earlier this year.
Brown Bag Films Recruiting
Brown Bag Films is looking for new talent! Two time Academy Award® nominated animation studio Brown Bag Films is recruiting talented animation and production professionals.
Five things I learned from making…..'Living Colour'
‘Living Colour’ will be screened at the Irish Film Institute on Eustace Street, Dublin 2 on Sunday, 31st July at 12pm, as part of the Ireland on Sunday film series. Its director Éamon Little tells Film Ireland 5 things he learned from making it.
Promote your Open Auditions on www.filmireland.net
If you would like to promote open auditions for any film/TV project on www.filmireland.net then send an email with all details to web@filmireland.net with ‘Audition News Item’ in the subject title.
Irish co-production to screen at Venice International Film Festival
The line up for this year’s Venice International Film Festival which runs from 31st August to 10th September was announced today with Irish/Canadian co-production ‘The Moth Diaries’ screening out of competition.
Irish Audiovisual Industry Report identifies opportunity for 5,000 new jobs
A new report, published today, sets out a comprehensive set of recommendations which aim to double the turnover of the Irish audiovisual industry from €500 million to a €1 billion, to double jobs in the sector and increase exports for the sector.
Exclusive release of 'Knuckle' accompanied by Travellers on Film Season
To coincide with the cinema release of Ian Palmer’s visceral new documentary about bare-knuckle boxing in the Traveller community, ‘Knuckle’, the IFI will present a programme looking at a range of fictional and non-fictional representations of Travellers on film
Auditions for new comedy drama on Saturday 6th August in Dublin
Auditions will be held on Saturday 6th August in Dublin City Centre for an improvised comedy short film.
Grace Space on Super 8 Thursday, 28th July 6-8pm Temple Bar
Grace Space on Super 8 is an evening of performance documentation from Grace Exhibition Space, New York, and is shot and edited by Moira Tierney. It takes place Thursday, 28th July from 6-8pm in Studio 3, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios in Temple Bar.
U2 Documentary to open Toronto Film Festival
‘From The Sky Down’, a documentary on the making of U2′s 1991 album ‘Achtung Baby’, will open the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival which runs from 8-18 September.
Brendan Gleeson wins New York Comedy Award
Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle have been given a lifetime membership to the legendary New York comedy club, the Friars Club and the odd couple has been awarded the Best New Buddy Comedy Duo Award.
Smattering of Green amongst Guardian's 50 Oscar® Tips
This week ‘The Guardian’ have picked out 50 films that may be up for consideration at next year’s Oscars® and there are a few with an Irish interest, let’s a take a look at our best chances at hearing ‘Tá an athas orm’ being bellowed from the stage next February.
John Lasseter 'IFTA: In Conversation With…' event at Cineworld Monday, 25th July
The legendary two-time Academy Award®-winning writer/director/producer John Lasseter pictured last night at a special IFTA: In Conversation with.. event at Cineworld cinemas Dublin.
Trailer War: Spider kicks bat?
In the battle of the trailers, it looks like the Spider-Man could have the upper hand with some nice POV stuff.
CITY WILD – ADVENTURES IN CROWDFUNDING DOCUMENTARY
Leticia Agudo concludes her adventures in how to get a short film made using crowdfunding.
Maureen O'Hara to be formally inducted to the Irish America Hall of Fame
Ireland’s legendary film star, Maureen O’Hara will be formally inducted into the ‘Irish America Hall of Fame’ at 2.00pm on Friday 29th July 2011 at the Dunbrody visitor’s centre, New Ross, Co. Wexford.
Hello Operator host first Experimental Film Society on Friday July 29th
On Friday July 29th, Hello Operator, Dublin, will host the first Experimental Film Society screening.
Kerry Film Festival Announces Sarah Smyth As Its New Director
Kerry Film Festival (KFF) today announced that Sarah Smyth will begin working with the festival as its new Director.
‘The Guard’ K.O.s Transformers, Kung Fu Panda and the X-Men
The Guard has drunk the milkshake of the Transformers, the Pirates Of The Caribbean, X-Men babies, and that Kung Fu fighting Panda.
Pollution Down to Zero in New Captain Planet Film
It’s a heady mixture of cringe, nostalgia and disbelief as the word goes out that Captain Planet will be taking pollution down to zero in a new feature film.
See the Best of American Documentaries in Free Online Festival
Online Film Festival Streams 20 Acclaimed Docs for Free Through September 22.
Short film competition
Short film competition running as part of the InFocus visual arts exhibition held in the Grand Social 12th August.
