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The full schedule for the FÍS TV Summit (Fís) has been announced. The online conference will host eight sessions across three days next week from Tuesday 25th to Thursday 27th January, with speakers from Channel 4, Sky, AMC Networks, RTÉ, TG4, Virgin Media, Screen Ireland as well as two creative ...

Galway Film Centre is delighted to announce that the 2nd annual FÍS Games Summit will take place online on Thursday February 24th. We are excited to be able to confirm Emil Pagliarulo as our first speaker who will speak with us on about writing in games, his career path, what it’s like ...

Registration Now Open Award winning international Screenwriter and Showrunner Emma Frost joins the roster of speakers for the FÍS TV Summit (Fís) this January. With credits including, Shameless, The White Queen, The Man In The High Castle and The Spanish Princess, Emma has led an illustrious career to date having ...

  In Association with MediaXchange & the National Talent Academy for Film & TV Following its success in 2021, the FÍS Project Clinic is returning for 2022 in a new and improved format. Industry veterans John Yorke and David Clarke will be on hand to offer Irish creative talent free ...

Details of the 2022 Edition Announced  An annual staple in the Irish screen events calendar, the FÍS TV Summit (Fís) promises to deliver an array of interactive events, panels and interviews from 25th – 27th January 2022 on the subject of television drama. Returning as an online conference again in ...

After a triumphant inaugural event, the virtual Science on Screen Film Festival (SOSFF) Ireland returns for its second year online from November 4th – 18th and will host two new feature films as part of the 2021 programme.  With the tagline, ‘’CreatingOurFuture”, the SOSFF 2021 links with the current national campaign led by Science Foundation Ireland to ...

  Galway Film Centre (GFC) and RTÉ are celebrating a momentous 30 years of the GFC/RTÉ Short Film Commission, a scheme set up to give a voice and platform to emerging talent in the film industry in Ireland.  Placing screen talent at its heart, the initiative is the longest running short film scheme in Ireland, offering writers, directors and producers the opportunity to produce a live action short ...

Founded in 1989, Galway Film Centre is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the development of film, TV, animation and games as an artistic medium in the West of Ireland. To this end, we support creative talent, community and youth groups through mentoring, education, workshops, conferences, equipment provision and information. We ...

Galway Film Centre and Galway UNESCO City of Film have put together a programme of fantastic shorts to be screened for free this Friday September 17th as part of Culture Night! From 6pm to 8pm this Friday we will be livestreaming a programme of short films on the Galway Film ...

Would you like the opportunity to work on your fiction short film script and develop your production plan, both artistically and professionally? Screen Talent Europe is now seeking applications for its International Writers Room and are looking for Irish talent! Eight filmmakers from different countries will be selected to develop ...