Training & Workshops

Galway Film Centre, in partnership with Screen Skills Ireland and Gréasán na Meán Skillnet, is delighted to announce that applications are now open for The Dark Art of Comedy Screenwriting workshop with Andrew Ellard. This three-day interactive workshop will take place virtually from the 18th – 20th January 2021 and ...

Galway Film Centre in association with the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Screen Skills Ireland and Gréasán na Meán Skillnet are pleased to announce the return of Script Mentorship Scheme for 2020 which has been expanded to include a Script Editor. Now in its third cycle, the hugely successful scheme is ...

While the last number of months have been a challenge, they have also been an incredibly productive period for our Galway Stories: Through A 2020 Lens initiative. This period of work on our Virtual Production (VP) setup has been spent in isolation from each other and from most of our ...

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 ...

Learn the fundamentals of the photogrammetry process in the creation of 3D models for Film, VR, Animation and Games This workshop is aimed at filmmakers, animators, modellers and game developers who want to understand how photogrammetry can add to their 3D asset creation pipeline and to develop their skill set ...

Short Film Production Camp in Galway for the 2020 European Capital of Culture Call for Crew Members for an Exciting Short Film Production Are you a Director, Producer, Editor, Digital Compositor, Visual Effects Editor, Art Director, Director of Photography, 1st Ad, Composer, Motion Graphic Artist, or Production Designer who is ...

Date: Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd November Venue: Galway Film Centre Cost:  €150 (Places limited and booking necessary) Contact: education@galwayfilmcentre.ie or phone 091-770748 Time: 10am – 5.00pm Course outline: This is a practical course that will give participants a clear understanding of shooting practices and a competency in shooting and lighting for interview situations. ...

The Fleadh Forum will take place in the Galmont Hotel 13.30 – 17.00 on Thursday 11th July 2019.  Tickets for the event are €15 (plus booking fee) and available from HERE. Early booking is advised as tickets will be limited. More Industry Experts Announced As Speakers For The New Look Fleadh Forum 2019 Maheux, Mayson and Romero to present ...

A Conversation with Troy Studio’s Michelle Brassil When: Thursday 27th June 2019 Duration: 6:30pm – 8:00pm Where: Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane, Galway Cost: €5 on the door What is the ScreenWest Monthly Meet-Up: Taking place on the last Thursday of the month, the monthly meet-up is an opportunity for anyone working in the ...

Galway Film Centre is delighted to welcome legendary Hollywood Cinematographer Nick McLean to Galway for TWO great events on March 9th. About Nick: Nick McLean has worked on some of the most revered films of the 70s, 80s, and right up to his contemporary work, as well as his working ...