Screen Training Ireland and Galway Film Centre are seeking participants for a practical two-day workshop with director Dearbhla Walsh and casting director Maureen Hughes on Approaching Auditions. Participants on this workshop are required to attend the half-day Approaching Auditions Seminar on the previous day. Successful applicants will submit an audition piece prior to course commencement.

As part of an initiative to deliver targeted training interventions for production personnel and crew, Screen Training Ireland is scheduling a number of production-related evening seminars in 2014 that will enable crew to come together and discuss industry developments and issues, and hear from top production talent on a host of practical and creative issues including legal and contractual issues, HR and career development, core production skills, and masterclasses with international HODs.

This second Production Club evening will explore cost reporting – the interactive session will discuss the key cost reporting elements including:

• Introduction to cost reporting
• Approaches to adapting the elements to meet the unique requirements of individual films
• A detailed examination of a real example cost report
• Q & A