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To mark Europe Day 2020, Galway Film Centre has teamed up with the European Commission Representation and European Parliament Liaison Office in Ireland to put together two events on Ireland’s relationship with Europe. Europe Day falls on May 9th each year and, in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, ...

To mark Europe Day 2020, Galway Film Centre has teamed up with the European Commission Representation and European Parliament Liaison Office in Ireland to put together two events on Ireland’s relationship with Europe. Europe Day falls on May 9th each year and, in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, is an ...

Calling all filmmakers! As a Screen Talent Europe partner, the Galway Film Centre is delighted to announce that applications for the Pitching Forum at the Norwegian Short Film Festival are now open. Apply now to be in with a chance of winning €4,000 for your short film. Screen Talent Europe ...

Short film ‘The Usual’, made with Galway Film Centre and directed by Ruth McNally, has returned to the Scottish Queer International Film Festival once again following its original showing there in 2015. SQIFF are hosting an entirely online programme early this year and we’re delighted to be part of that once again. ...

Virtual Production is where the physical and digital worlds meet. It’s where live action and VFX meet game-engine technologies and where MoCap meets virtual worlds enabling production crews to capture their creative vision as it is digitally composed and captured on set. It’s an exciting and innovative new approach to filmmaking ...

  Galway Film Centre in association with Galway City of Film and Galway Film Fleadh delighted to announce the #OneMinuteMonth. For the duration of this month of April 2020, we will be sharing out a One Minute Film every day! Keep an eye on our social media channels every day this month ...

  NOTE: The submission deadline has now been extended to Wednesday June 3rd! We’re happy to give filmmakers more time to put together their submissions for this year’s programme! Bored at home? Cabin fever setting in? Itching to do something creative and fun? Well do we have just the thing for you. Galway Film Centre ...

Following the guidance issued by the Government in relation to new measures to contain Covid-19, Galway Film Centre and Galway 2020 in partnership with Screen Talent Europe have taken the decision to postpone the run of our virtual production camp ‘ Northern Peripheries: Galway Stories Through a 2020 Lens’. As ...

In light of yesterday’s government announcement, in compliance with HSÉ advice on COVID-19, and in the interest of public health and the health of our staff and partners, Galway Film Centre and the WRAP Fund will begin working remotely from Monday 16th March.    We expect day-to-day operations to continue as normal ...

In light of the growing concerns around COVID-19, CÚRAM Centre for Research in Medical Devices, Galway Film Centre and Precision Oncology Ireland (POI) have made the decision to extend the Science on Screen 2020 application deadline and put in place mandatory procedures for approaching contributors. The deadline for application has ...