An animated short movie ‘The Last Train’, http://vimeo.com/animationhub/thelasttrain that was made as part of the Animation Hub, a collaboration between staff and students of the Irish School of Animation (ISA) at Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE) and Trinity College’s Graphics, Vision and Visualisation Group (GV2), and the animation studio Giant Creative formed by BCFE [...]
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In honour of Halloween, Film Ireland’s children of the night recall one of their favourite Horror Films.
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The Model’s brand new Music Film Festival, aptly titled SOUND+VISION will take place at The Model, Sligo from November 16 – 27 and will feature over 40 events happening throughout 12 days, all centering around the music film genre. The programme includes concert films, musical documentaries, films which popularised major movements in music history, films [...]
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Idealism & Politics – surely not. Clooney’s political potboiler hits the screens.
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Eleanor McSherry reports from the ‘Budget for Short Film’ talk held by Limerick’s Behind the Scenes film network.
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Teen slasher flick comes to London.
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The Winter Issue of Film Ireland will be with Filmbase members, subscribers and on the shelves of newsagents across the country next week. Jamie Hannigan talks to Colm Meaney about his role in Parked, Anna Rodgers catches up with legendary documentary filmmaker Steve James (Hoop Dreams), Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Jimmy [...]
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A love letter to the Bard.
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On Thursday, 27 October, CFF honorary patron Patrick McCabe will host an evening of reminiscences on the glorious age of cinema in Clones with the former Luxor Cinema projectionist, Paddy Treacy. This walk down memory lane, no doubt bringing back vivid memories to many in the audience, will be followed by a screening of ‘I [...]
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The Cork Screen Commission (CSC) is delighted to announce that Oscar-winning writer and director, Neil Jordan, has signed up to be an ambassador for CSC, which is a jointly funded initiative by Cork City Council and Cork County Council. CSC is a one-stop shop for all film needs in Cork City and County, helping film and television [...]
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National Film School Lecture Series [in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board] Sinéad Cusack is one of our most distinguished actors on stage and screen today, currently playing the title role in Juno and the Paycock at the Abbey, in a co-production with Britain’s National Theatre. She has performed with [...]
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The short film ‘Spare Change?’ will have its World Premiere after being officially selected in competition for the 24th Foyle Film Festival this year.
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The 4th Japanese Film Festival commences its multi-city tour around Ireland on 6th November, showcasing the best in Japanese cinema for Irish audiences.
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Max Howard (former President of Warner Bros. Feature Animation, an executive at Walt Disney Feature Animation, Executive Producer at DreamWorks Feature Animation, Producer at Exodus Film Group and consultant through his company Max Howard Consulting Group) will visit Ballyfermot College from the 7th to the 10th November next to deliver a series of master classes.
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To coincide with the release of the film ‘Anonymous’ this Friday in cinemas across Ireland we have a copy of the beautiful coffee table book to accompany the film to give away thanks to the good people at Sony.
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Karl Spain and Brendan Corcoran On Halloween night Young Irish Film Makers will hold the premiere of their summer production First Confession. Starring in the film is the renowned Irish actress Pauline McLynn and funny man Karl Spain who will be walking the red carpet on the night. The films younger stars include newcomer Ferdia [...]
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‘The Octonauts’ and ‘The Amazing World of Gumball’ have both received nominations for the 2011 British Academy Children’s Awards Nominees
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Tom Ryall’s indispensable study of Anthony Asquith’s career, which seemed to run in a sort of strange, reverse parallel with the development of film form itself.
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Fractional, written & directed By Malcolm Deegan, has has just completed production in Ireland
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The entries for the Nokia Digital Media Awards 2012 are now open
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Abära kicked off last night with a Gala Opening of the Festival, IFI, Temple Bar.
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Grab your ghoulies – Paranormal Activity’s going on again
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‘Opus K’ is a stylish detective story that screens at Darklight on Friday, 21st October at 4pm at The Factory, 35A Barrow Street, Grand Canal Dock. Film Ireland caught up with its director Eamonn Gray and DOP Baz Al Rawi.
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(The Cathedral/Katedra) The Irish School of Animation at Ballyfermot College has teamed up with KINOPOLIS, the Polish Film Festival in Dublin and Pegbar to bring you an exciting event that is open to animation students: a Q&A session with multi-award winning Polish animator Tomasz Bagiński on Sunday 6th November at 2pm in Filmbase, Temple Bar [...]
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The IFI is collaborating with KINOPOLIS, the now well established annual Polish Film Festival in showcasing cinema from one of the key nations for European film production.
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Brutal, high-octane mayhem.
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