Issue 6 June 2009

IN THIS ISSUE

• Latest Sales Deals Announced for Irish Feature Films
• Irish Animation Scoops Two Important International Awards
• New Irish Films Currently in Production in Dublin and Wicklow
• Major Focus on Screenwriting at Give Me Direction Conference
• IFB leads delegation of Irish producers to Los Angeles
• Screening and Events at the IFI Stranger Than Fiction Documentary Festival
• Galway Film Fleadh - The Real Deal

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Latest Sales Deals Announced for Irish Feature Films

It has been a successful year for many Irish feature films, a number of which have achieved a steady flow of sales deals worldwide this year.  Notable high profile international sales deals to have been concluded are ... More...
 

Irish Animation Scoops Two Important International Awards

The success of Irish animation continues to soar this month with wins and official selections at some of the most renowned and celebrated international festivals  More...

New Irish Films Currently in Production in Dublin and Wicklow

Two Irish Film Board funded feature films LEND ME YOUR FACE and SENSATION are currently in production in Dublin and Wicklow... More...

Major Focus on Screenwriting at Give Me Direction Conference

Over 170 delegates attended the Give Me Direction screenwriting conference on Friday 5th June which provided an opportunity for writers to voice their opinion on various industry issues. Areas of discussion included... More..

IFB leads delegation of Irish producers to Los Angeles

The IFB led a delegation of Irish producers to LA this month to attend the inaugural "Produced By" conference, to meet US producers and to promote improvements to S481 and Ireland as a film location. More…

Screening and Events at the IFI Stranger Than Fiction Documentary Festival

The IFB are delighted to be sponsoring the Best Irish Short Film award again at the Stranger Than Fiction documentary film festival which takes place this weekend (18th - 21st June) in the IFI.  More...

Galway Film Fleadh - The Real Deal

The Real Deal, Ireland's only film financing seminar will again return to this years' Galway Film Fleadh on Thursday 9th July but with a twist.  Instead of panel sessions, the day will now comprise of two round-table debates at which... More...

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