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08.12.2021
The Art of Pitching Online Course
This online course will be delivered by industry professionals who will share their expertise in The Art of Pitching.
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08.12.2021
Applications Open for 2022 Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition
10 filmmakers will have the chance to receive a script development investment of €6,000 and 3 filmmaker’s scripts will be awarded €30,000 to bring their script to life on screen with the production of a 10-minute short film.
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08.12.2021
Why We Need to See More Older Women on Screen
In a piece written for rte.ie, WGI board member & Chair of the Equality Action Committee Dr Susan Liddy argues that TV and film need more stories about vibrant female characters of all ages if we are to see the richness of our long and complex lives on screen.
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08.12.2021
Call Out for Storyland 2022 Entries
RTÉ and Screen Ireland seek new creative talent to commission brand new drama to be broadcast on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player.
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07.12.2021
Classic Techniques of Comedy Writing with Alice Coghlan
Writers will hone this craft by seeking out the techniques of classic comedy writers and applying these to their own original works.
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03.12.2021
Jane Anne Rothwell Award – Open Call
The Cork Midsummer Festival has launched the third Open Call for the Jane Anne Rothwell Award.
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01.12.2021
Jean Pasley
Jean Pasley’s Ship of Souls won Best Irish Short Film at the prestigious Foyle Film Festival 2021.
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