# 551 | 17 February 2012
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AWARDS | IFTA 2012 Winners Announced |
The winners of the 9th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards were announced at a Gala Awards Ceremony held at the Convention Centre Dublin on Saturday 11th of February 2012.
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OBITUARIES | Ireland Bids Farewell to Screen Legend David Kelly |
Veteran Irish actor David Kelly passed away on Sunday night, 12th of February 2012, after a short illness. He was 82. The actor, who was one of Ireland's best - known and best - loved character actors was laid to rest at a funeral held Thursday 16th February at Mount Jerome Crematorium.
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PRODUCTION | BBC's 'Loving Miss Hatto' Sets April Dublin Shoot Date |
Award winning Irish director Aisling Walsh (Song For a Raggy Boy, Trial & Retribution) is set to film a new BBC Drama 'Loving Miss Hatto' on location in Dublin, Ireland this coming April. The €2million production will be produced by Octagon Films (The Tudors, Raw, As if I'm Not There) and Left Bank Films for the BBC with financing from Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board.
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PRODUCTION | Sarah Bolger & Brian Kirk for ABC's 'Gilded Lilys' |
IFTA winning Irish actress Sarah Bolger (The Tudors) is tipped to star alongside Blythe Danner and Madeline Zima (Californication) in the pilot for ABC period drama 'Gilded Lilys' - tipped to become the US version of 'Downton Abbey'. Irish director Brian Kirk (Boardwalk Empire, Game of Thrones) is to direct.
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PRODUCTION | Gillian Anderson Joins NI Drama 'The Fall' |
Gillian Anderson (Shadow Dancer, The X - Files) has confirmed that she will be joining as the lead role in Allan Cubitt's new 5x60 minute series for BBC Two 'The Fall' which is to shoot in Northern Ireland.more |
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FINANCE | €9,500 Short Film Funds at Galway Film Centre |
The Galway Film Centre, in association with RTÉ, have announced they will grant two awards of €9,500 each as part of their 2012 Short Film Awards. The GFC is seeking short script applications by deadline 12 noon, March 30th.more |
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- Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
- Boulder International Film Festival
- Closing date of Dingle Film Festival's 'Físín'
- 48th Cinema Audio Society Awards
- Motion Picture Sound Editor Golden Reel Awards
- The 84th Academy Awards
- Rose D'Or Nominees Night
- Filmbase and RTÉ 'Doc on The Box' submission deadline
- 43rd Tampere Film Festival 2012
- 14th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
- Toronto Irish Film Festival
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- Filmbase: Digital Filmmaking Course
- Greasan na Mean - 7 week Beginners DSLR Photography Course
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Pulse College 8 Week Introductory Course in Film Production
- Filmbase; Editing Fundamentals with FCP7
- Pulse Recording Motion 5 course
- Big Wave - After Effects pro skills
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- Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (E1 Entertainment)
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Warner Brothers Studios)
- The Woman in the Fifth (Artificial Eye)
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Photos from the red carpet of the 9th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards which took place in the Convention Centre Dublin on the 11th February 2012. Some of the stars in attendance on the night included Michael Fassbender, Chris O'Dowd, Brendan Glesson and Desperate Housewives star Dana Delany
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- IFI - Director of IFI
- The Irish Film & Television Network (IFTN) - Journalism Intern
- The Picturehouse - Video Producer
- Verzik Ltd. - Production/Bookings Assistant
- Hartley People Recruitment - Training Officer (Fluent Irish)
- South Wind Blows Ltd - Book Keeper /Accounts Technician / Office Manager / PA
- TV3 - Junior Presentation Assistant
- Gréasán na Me&an - Criú á lorg
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Saturday 18th February:
17.30 - Rugbaí Beo - TG4 18.00 - Take Me Out Ireland - TV3 19.30 - RTÉ Sport on Two Live; Six Nations Rugby - RTÉ Two 19.45 - Pop 4 - TG4 20.15 - Winning Streak - RTÉ One 20.45 - Aistir Mharfacha - TG4 20.45 - Alan Hughes Celebrity FGamily Fortunes - TV3 21.20 - Rásaí na Gaillimhe 2 - TG4 21.45 - The Saturdat Night Show - RTÉ One 23.05 - For One Night Only - RTÉ One 23.25 - Don't Tell the Bride - RTÉ Two 23.25 - An Domhain dar le Neelo - TG4
Sunday 19th February:
17.00 - Laochra Gael - TG4 17.30 - Padraig O Conaire 'An Fear' - TG4 18.30 - The Voice of Ireland - RTÉ One 19.15 - Inis Cúil - TG4 19.30 - Bóithre Iarainn - TG4 20.00 - An G Team - TG4 20.00 - Fair City - RTÉ One 20.30 - At Your Service - RTÉ One 21.00 - Cé a Chóniagh I mo Theachsa - TG4 21.30 - Knuckle - RTÉ One 21.30 - B'í Mo Mhamó - TG4 22.00 - Geantraí - TG4 22.50 - In Bed With the Irish - RTÉ One 23.15 - The Week in Politics - RTÉ One
Monday 20th February:
16.00 - Four Live (Daily Mon - Fri) 16.50 - The Daily Show (Daily Mon - Fri) 17.55 - Pop 4 - TG4 18.00 - Xposé - TV3 (Daily Mon - Fri) 19.00 - Nationwide - RTÉ One 19.30 - Aerfort - RTÉ One 19.30 - Aistir Mharfacha - TG4 20.00 - B'í Mo Mhamó - TG4 20.30 - The Business - RTÉ One 20.30 - GAA 2012 - TG4 21.00 - Ireland's Bogus Beggars; Paul Connolly Investigates - TV3 21.30 - Ireland's Rappers - RTÉ Two 21.30 - Feirm Factor - TG4 21.35 - The Frontline - RTÉ One 22.20 - Gangland Irelnd: Murder and Mayhem - TV3 2 2.20 - The Republic of Telly - RTÉ Two 23.10 - Tonight with Vincent Browne - TV3 (Daily Mon - Thurs)
Tuesday 21st February:
17.30 - Juice - RTÉ Two
17.55 - Ponc XL - TG4
18.25 - Aifric - TG4
19.00 - Martin's Still Mad About Fish - RTÉ One
19.30 - 7 Lá - TG4
20.00 - Fair City - RTÉ One
20.00 - An Bradán Feasa - TG4
20.30 - Ear to the Ground - RTÉ One
20.30 - Ros na Rún - TG4
21.00 - ICA Bootcamp - RTÉ Two
21.35 - Prime Time - RTÉ One
22.00 - Mo Ghrá Gael - TG4
22.15 - The Home Place - RTÉ One
22.30 - Fíorscéal - TG4
Wednesday 22nd February:
17.30 - Juice - RTÉ Two
19.00 - Nationwide - RTÉ One
19.30 - Fair City - RTÉ One
19.30 - Ceolchuairt - TG4
20.00 - Operation Transformation - RTÉ One
20.00 - Bean an Tí sa Cistin - TG4
20.30 - An G Team - TG4
21.00 - Beware Ireland;Car Scams and Dodgy Dealers - TV3
21.30 - Rásaí na Gaillimhe 2 - TG4
22.00 - Public Service, Money to Burn!; Midweek - TV3
22.14 - Réaltaí Cheol Tíre - TG4
Thursday 23rd February:
17.55 - Ponc@na Movies - TG4
18.25 - Aifric - TG4
19.00 - A Little Bit TV - RTÉ One
19.30 - Comhrá - TG4
19.30 - Ireland's Animal A&E: On the Road - RTÉ Two
19.30 - The Voice of Ireland - RTÉ Two
20.00 - Bóithre Iarainn - TG4
20.00 - Fair City - RTÉ One
20.30 - Neven Maguire: Home Chef - RTÉ One
20.30 - Ros na Rún - TG4
21.30 - Don't Tell the Bride - RTÉ Two
21.30 - Imeall - TG4
21.35 - Prime Time - RTÉ One
22.00 - Cé a Chónaigh I mo Theachsa - TG4
22.30 - Éalú - TG4
22.45 - The Works - RTÉ One
Friday 24th February:
17.30 - Mo Ghrá Gael - TG4
18.45 - Ponc - Sos Ceoil - TG4
19.00 - Nationwide - RTÉ One
19.25 - Rugbaí Beo - TG4
19.30 - Transatlantic Sessions - RTÉ One
20.30 - Who Knows Ireland Best? - RTÉ One
21.00 - Take Me Out Ireland - TV3
21.35 - The Late Late Show - RTÉ One
20.00 - Seó Spóirt - TG4
20.50 - Seó Spóirt - TG4
22.00 - Tallafornia - TV3
22.50 - Feirm Factor - TG4
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FESTIVALS |11 Irish Movies Premiere at Toronto Irish Fest
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Sé Merry Doyle's documentary 'Dreaming The Quiet Man', Tom Hall's 'Sensation' and Darragh Byrne's 'Parked' are among the titles set to screen at the Toronto Irish Film Festival on March 9th and 10th.
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TRAINING |Arthur Lappin to give masterclass at Fingal Film Festival
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The final submission deadline for the first ever Fingal Film Festival (FFF) is this Friday, 10th February. This is the last chance for independent filmmakers to submit their feature, documentary, short or animated films to the festival for consideration as part of the festival's programme.
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BROADCAST | David McWilliams Does 'Punk Economics'
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Irish economist David McWilliams (Addicted to Money, In Search of the Popes Children), often touted as having predicted the crash of the Irish economy before anyone else, is now presenting and directing a new web - based series called 'Punk Economics'
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FESTIVALS | UCD Science Film Festival Call for Short Films
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In collaboration with the University College Dublin, Imagine Science Films will jointly program the first dedicated science film festival to be held in Dublin, Ireland — July 2012.
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TRAINING | Kate McCullough Tutors at Filmbase
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Irish Sundance Award winning cinematographer Kate McCullough (Cluck, His and Hers) to take part in tutoring an eight week documentary filmmaking course at Filmbase. The course will offer students a hands - on approach to writing and researching, directing and producing documentaries as well as technical training with cameras, lighting and sound. more |
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FESTIVALS |'Anton Corbijn Inside Out' Screening in Berlin
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Fastnet Films' co - produced documentary on Dutch photographer and filmmaker Anton Corbijn (Control, The American) 'Anton Corbijn Inside Out' has been selected for the special programme at the 62nd Berline International Film Festival.
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