Each student will receive the official Adobe Premiere Pro course manual and an Adobe certificate of completion.

Bruce has been producing and consulting on feature films since 1981. His credits include 'Something's Gotta Give', 'As Good As it Gets' and 'Stuart Little'. He is the author of 'The Visual Story' now in its second edition and available in seven languages. Used all over the world, the book explains the relationship between story structure and visual structure of film, television, video games and graphic design. His latest book, '3D Storytelling', explains how 3D works and how to use it to tell stories. Bruce conducts seminars at USC, AFI, UCLA, Pixar, ILM, Disney, DreamWorks, Blue Sky, and for computer game developers, graphic arts studios, and a variety of universities and colleges in North & South America and Europe.

Bruce will deliver a one-day seminar to a wide animation and games audience, a targeted 2-day programme to cinematographers and camera personnel (10-12 places available), and a 3-day intensive programme for directors (10-12 places available).

The Marketplace at the Galway Film Fair takes place during the Galway Film Fleadh 8th-13th July 2014 and co-ordinates pre-scheduled meetings between filmmakers with projects in development and/or completed films and invited Film Financiers, Distributors, Sales Agents, Broadcasters, Film Funds and Major Producers.

A pre-selected group of Irish, European and International producers with feature films/documentary projects will have the opportunity to meet with representatives of these companies.

Early Bird Application Deadline: Friday 9th May 2014
Late Application Deadline: Friday 30th May 2014

M&ID (23-28 June: Ronda, Spain) is a project-based programme geared to experienced film industry professionals wishing to develop smart, engaging and innovative international marketing and distribution strategies for projects, which are determined by the audience for that project.

The programme is designed to embrace the opportunities that digital media and cross-platform strategies offer to optimise the visibility and exploitation of projects across markets.

M&ID is structured as a 6 day residential training period, online consultation over 4-6 months, and final Market/investor forum project presentations.

Led by Peter Buckingham, former head of distribution at UK Film Council and BFI, and designed with and delivered by leading European and US professionals from both the independent and studio distribution sector, M&ID provides participants with detailed insight into the latest marketing trends, distribution and international sales strategies, audiences and consumer behaviour, new and niche markets, new business models and market and festival strategies.