As a Partner in the Screen Talent Europe Network the Galway Film Centre is delighted to announce that applications for the Pitching Forum at the Norwegian Short Film Festival are now open. Emerging writers, producers and directors can apply now to be in with a chance of winning €4,000 for ...
Read More »Eight New TV Dramas Selected for the FÍS Project Clinic with John Yorke
Eight new television dramas have been selected for the FÍS TV Project Clinic. Developed by production companies from across Ireland including Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway and Mayo, the diverse teams behind each project are set to participate in a free one-to-one session with John Yorke, the UK’s foremost expert on ...
Read More »CREW, Creative Enterprise West appoints Niamh Costello as Chief Executive
CREW is a brand new collaborative initiative for the Digital Creative Industry along the Atlantic Economic Corridor Key partners include Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT), the Western Development Commission (WDC) and Galway Film Centre with funding from Enterprise Ireland CREW, Creative Enterprise West is a brand-new collaborative initiative, which supports ...
Read More »Full Schedule Announced for FÍS Games Summit 2021 | 25th Feb 2021
10 speakers, 6 sessions, 1 afternoon Llaura McGee, Greg Foertsch, Eibhlín Ní Mhungaile, Rory Clifford & Sarah Dillon included in the line-up Other high-profile speakers include Warren Spector, Brian Fargo & Sushama Chakraverty Ahead of the first FÍS Games Summit (FÍS) on Thursday 25th February 2021, the full schedule ...
Read More »Sushama Chakraverty Added to FÍS Games Summit 2021 Lineup | 25th Feb 2021
Sushama Chakraverty has been added to the exciting lineup of the FÍS Games Summit 2021 (FÍS). A Team Lead Programmer at Ubisoft Toronto, Sushama has almost two decades of experience in the games industry with credits including Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Splinter Cell. She will discuss her career to ...
Read More »Announcing Brian Fargo as speaker at FÍS Games Summit | 25th Feb 2021
Galway Film Centre is delighted to announce the inaugural FÍS Games Summit which will take place online as a series of talks on Thursday February 25th. We are excited to be able to confirm Brian Fargo as our next speaker who will be in conversation with Keith O’Conor of ...
Read More »Announcing the inaugural FÍS Games Summit 2021 with Warren Spector | February 25th
Galway Film Centre is delighted to announce the inaugural FÍS Games Summit which will take place online as a series of talks on Thursday February 25th. We are excited to be able to confirm Warren Spector as our first speaker who will be in conversation with Brenda Romero about ...
Read More »FREE Online Premiere Screening with Q&A | Feb 4th-7th | Dig Where You Stand 2020
Galway Film Centre are delighted to announce that we will be hosting an online screening from Thursday February 4th until Sunday February 7th of our two new short documentaries In Between Lands by Laura Griffin and Hidden Collision by Emma Zukovic as part of our Dig Where You Stand programme. ...
Read More »Talent Development Academy for Television Drama will be led by Galway Film Centre
New National Steering Group to be set up in coming weeks Diverse and Regional Stakeholders across Ireland to form part of Academy Consortium €600,000 National Talent Development Fund Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has appointed the Galway Film Centre as the leading organisation to manage the establishment of a Talent Development Academy ...
Read More »Full Schedule And Speakers Announced for FÍS TV Summit 2021
Ahead of next week’s virtual FÍS TV Summit (Fís), the full schedule is now available. Moving to a free online event for 2021, the Conference boasts an array of ten creative and practical bite size sessions across the week from Monday 25th – Thursday 28th January 2021. With the theme ...
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