As part of RTÉ’s TV50 celebrations, the RTÉ TV Documentary Unit and Filmbase are launching ‘Doc on the Box’: a forward-looking initiative designed to encourage a fresh, emerging voice in video documentary direction and production.
Win a pair of tickets to ‘Superheroes’, a documentary film by Michael Barnett.
The Best of the West 2011 is a chance for Dublin audiences to catch the winning short films from this year’s Galway Film Fleadh.
Filmbase now taking bookings for training in Final Cut Pro X, Apple’s new revolutionary video editing application that makes it possible for beginners and seasoned professionals to achieve stunning results.
MediaZoo Studio in association with Filmbase announce a five-day After Effects Masterclass with Jerry Leer in Belfast from Monday, 24th October to Friday, 28th October.
Film Ireland will launch a new look www.filmireland.net this September.
There is a new reduced price of €300 waged/ €280 unwaged for Filmbase’s ‘Acting for TV and Film Level 1′ course running on Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting on Tuesday September 13th and finishing on Thursday October 6th.
A limited number of places are still available on Filmbase’s 5-day Camera and Lighting Bootcamp, which runs from Monday, 15th August to Friday, 19th August.
As part of the ‘Made in Temple Bar’ Festival Filmbase and TBCT will present a special series of seminars designed to highlight developments, trends and opportunities for filmmakers in maximising the impact of their online films.
‘Noreen’, a short film directed by Domhnall Gleeson and produced by El Zorrero Films, continues its successful run in the international film festival circuit.
Filmbase have announced a new weekend ‘Directing the Documentary’ course given by ‘The Pipe’s Richie O Domhnaill which will take place on 16th/17thJuly.
Filmbase and Temple Bar Cultural Trust are to fund three short films inspired by the title of TBCT’s summer festival Made in Temple Bar.
Blinder Films are delighted to announce a successful first week for One Hundred Mornings finishing up in The Irish Film Institute yesterday, 12th May, One Hundred Mornings can still be seen by cinemagoers in Movies @ Dundrum, Movies @ Swords, IMC Dun Laoghaire and the Eye Galway for another week!
Gemma Creagh reports from the Filmbase and FÁS Screen Training event, ‘Adventures in Independent Cinema’ featuring Ted Hope (’21 Grams’, ‘In The Bedroom’, ‘Happiness’) and Christine Vachon (‘Far From Heaven’, ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, ‘One Hour Photo’).
Filmbase have a special week of training is designed to give FCP editors an introduction to the capabilities of the entire Final Cut Studio suite from May 17th to 20th.
The Irish Polish Film Project, a two day Film Festival that will take place in Filmbase, is seeking donations to run the event via www.fundit.ie.
Screening of ‘Tokyo Story’ at Filmbase Wednesday, 6th April at 6.30pm
Two of America’s most acclaimed Independent producers, Ted Hope and Christine Vachon, will give a unique masterclass in Independent film development, financing, production and distribution.
The FilmOffaly Award, which was developed to foster creative, resourceful filmmaking in Offaly, is looking for unique, original stories by talented new filmmakers.
This month Filmbase are running ‘Motion 101: An Introduction to Motion 4′ and ‘FCP 200: A Comprehensive Study of Final Cut Pro 7′.
FilmOffaly, in association with Filmbase, will present an information session and programme of short films for prospective filmmakers intending to apply for funding from Irish funding agencies
Filmbase are hosting a ‘Director & Director of Photography: Illuminating the Relationship’ one-off afternoon workshop with Conor Horgan & Ruairi O’Brien.
Filmbase is offering a special discount of €30 off their upcoming ‘Film Studies 101’ evening course, which is available to anyone who purchases a JDIFF ticket between now and Monday 14th February.
Filmbase and RTÉ have announced the deadline for the first round of the Filmbase/RTÉ Short Film Awards 2011; 5pm on Friday 25th of March.
Rory Cashin; one of the of Dublin-based comedy filmmakers, Half A Giraffe; talks about past projects and their Film Quiz Fundraiser in Filmbase this Saturday.
Caroline Farrell gives an inside view on how to get your scripts out there.
Movies, Movies, Movies: Special New Year offer price of €20 for one years’ subscription to Film Ireland magazine PLUS a 2 for 1 cinema ticket from Light House Cinema, Smithfield and 1 month’s free DVD or game rental when you sign up at www.screenclick.com!!
Film Ireland and Filmbase have teamed up with Sony Professional to support the Sony PROduction Awards 2010 in Ireland, where filmmakers can be in with a chance of winning an all-expenses paid trip to the NAB Show 2011 in Las Vegas.
The RTÉ/Filmbase funded short, ‘Tufty’ will be screened at the 43rd Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia on 11th October.
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