Category: Festivals
Interview: Emer Reynolds, ‘Here Was Cuba’ co-director
‘Here Was Cuba’ has its world premiere at the Sheffield Doc/Film Festival. The Irish documentary explores what happened over 13 days in October 1962 when the fate of the world lay ultimately in the hands of just three men. Steven Galvin got to chat with co-director Emer Reynolds about this landmark film.
Galway Film Fleadh: Zachary Quinto delivers Actors Masterclass
Zachary Quinto will be the subject of this year’s Actors Masterclass on Friday July 12th at the Galway Film Fleadh
Irish Documentaries at Sheffield Doc Fest
Two Irish documentaries, ‘Here Was Cuba’ and ‘The Summit’ will screen at Sheffield Doc Fest, the UK’s leading documentary festival and market.
‘Eat the Danger’ set for Annecy International Animated Film Festival
‘Eat the Danger’ has been selected for screening this week at the prestigious Annecy International Animated Film Festival in the Graduate Films Competition.
Galway Film Fleadh Announce Opening and Closing Films, ‘Tasting Menu’ and ‘The Sea’
The 25th Galway Film Fleadh will open with the Spanish dramedy,Tasting Menu, directed by the award-winning Roger Gual. The closing film will be the highly anticipated John Banville adaptation, The Sea, directed by Stephen Brown.
JDIFF announce new Chairperson and Submissions open for 2014 Festival
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival announce new Chairperson and Submissions open for 2014 Festival
Dublin Doc Fest
Dublin Doc Fest is an exciting new short documentary film festival showcasing work from both Irish and International documentary filmmakers
The Hidden Film Festival London Reveals Itself
New Worldwide Film Festival To Showcase Hidden Talent
Call For: Submissions for the 7th Annual Waterford Film Festival
The festival in its 7th year, will be held between the 8th -10th of November 2013 at the Greyfriars Art Gallery.
4th Indian Film Festival of Ireland
The 4th Indian Film Festival of Ireland officially kicks off today
‘Natan’ to screen at Edinburgh International Film Festival
Paul Duane’s ‘Natan’ is set for its UK premiere when it screens at the Edinburgh International Film Festival,
Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People returns to Dublin
Young film and television fans can look forward to a feast of cinematic treats when the Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People’s Junior Programme (school workshops for under 12s) returns to light up Dublin from 8th-14th June.
Call For: Submissions for OFFline Film Festival 2013
OFFline Film Festival 2013 is now Open For Submissions.
Cannes Diary 5: Days 9-12
David Neary checks out the boat porn and all the winners, and waves a fond farewell to Cannes.
5th Corona Fastnet Film Festival Awards Announced
To mark the end of 5 event filled days, the village hall in Schull was filled to capacity for the Award Ceremony of the 5th Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival on Sunday night
‘Life’s a Breeze’ set for World Premiere at Galway
Wildcard Distribution today confirmed that feature film Life’s A Breeze will have it’s World Premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh this summer and has been scheduled for an Irish cinema release on the 19th July
From the Archive: Interview with Colin Farrell
Paul Farren caught up with Colin Farrell and talked to him about ‘Phone Booth’ and working with Joel Schumacher.
KGB Screen’s debut ‘Made in Belfast’ travels to the London UK Film Focus festival next month
‘Made in Belfast’ has been selected to screen at the 10th London UK Film Focus as part of the Breakthrough strand.
Cannes Diary 4 – Days 7-8
David Neary embraces American-English, misses out on three-hours of lesbian sex and gets ripped off by Ma Nolan.
Irish made feature documentary on the Cuban Missile Crisis to have its world premiere at Sheffield Doc/Fest this June
The new feature documentary ‘Here Was Cuba’ will be premiering this June at Sheffield Doc/Fest with two separate screenings.
The Hidden Film Festival Reveals Itself
The Hidden Film Festival will be taking place at Movies@Dundrum, Dundrum Town Centre, Sandyford Road, Dublin 16 on Saturday 6th July.
Cannes Diary Days 4-6
David Neary dons his debs tux, fumes at French teens and survives on the Cannes diet and nap regime.
6th Galway African Film Festival
Different perspectives from Africa: alternative views of the people and continent in films from African directors.
Call For: Films & Scripts for Waterford Film Festival
The 7th Annual Waterford Film Festival will be held between the 8th -10th of November 2013 at the Greyfriars Art Gallery and is currently Open For Submissions
Local Interest events at Corona Fastnet Film Festival
Local Interest events at this year’s Corona Fastnet Film Festival, Schull, West Cork.
Cannes Diary: Day 2-3
David Neary eavesdrops on the Danish, gets berated by a Mexican, shares a boat with Metallica and hangs out with three of a decade’s worth of celebrity crushes. It’s tough in Cannes…
Free African Film Festival
From the 24th to the 26th of May, the Galway One World Centre welcomes one and all to enjoy the 6th Galway African Film Festival (GAFF)
Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Award 2013
The deadline for this year’s pitching award applications is Friday June 7th. Entries will be read by a designated panel and the five best will be selected to be pitched by the writer in front of an audience at the Galway Film Fleadh on Sunday 14th July
Cannes Diary: Day 1
David Neary brushes shoulders with the stars and an umbrella salesman at Cannes.





































