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facebook_event_623164617786272To mark the launch of Kildare County Council’s dedicated film website, www.shortgrassfilms.com, Kildare County Council Arts Service are hosting a weekend of workshops, panel discussion, master classes and film screenings.

Screenings will include KCC most recent film commissions, shot on location in Kildare. The seminar will provide an important networking opportunity and will appeal to both emerging and established film makers

Registration fee is €25 (+€1 online booking fee), including a light lunch each day.

**NOTE: This does not include Visual Storytelling Animation workshop with Mårten Jönmark which must be booked separately here.

**NOTE: Preview screenings of KCC Film commissions: Talker, Gridlock, & JFK is a free event. Tickets can be booked online here.

 

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Saturday 28th November

9.30-12.30pm Visual Storytelling Animation workshop with Mårten Jönmark.

NOTE: This is a stand-alone event. Limited availability. Tickets €20. book here

Riverbank Arts Centre
12.30 – 1.45pm Lunch Riverbank Arts Centre
1.45 – 2pm Screening of Killian by Kildare Young Filmmakers Riverbank Arts Centre
2 – 3.30pm Kildare Screenwriter in Residence Hugh Travers in conversation with Barbara Deignan (Chair) Riverbank Arts Centre
3.30 – 4pm Crash Course on Music for Film Declan Lonergan Riverbank Arts Centre
4.30 – 4.45pm Break
4.45pm – 6pm Panel discussion on documentary filmmaking. with Aoife Kelleher, Liam McGrath, Ross Whitaker. Panel chair Lucina Russell Riverbank Arts Centre
6 – 7pm Launch of shortgrassfilms.com by Mayor Brendan Weld. Guest Speaker John Kelleher Foyer
7 – 9.30pm Preview screenings of KCC Film commissions: Talker, Gridlock, & JFK

NOTE: This is a stand-alone event. Tickets: Free. book here

Riverbank Arts Centre

 Sunday 29th November

11.30 – 12.15pm Information session for KCC film commission programme 2016 Riverbank Arts Centre
12.15 – 1.30pm Getting out there: Film Distribution with Patrick O’Neill, Helen Flanagan and John Kelleher (chair) Riverbank Arts Centre
1.30pm – 2.30pm Lunch Riverbank Arts Centre
2.30pm – 3.30pm Ha Ha. Writing for comedy Ailish McElmeel, John Butler in conversation with Hugh Travers (Chair) Riverbank Arts Centre
3.30pm – 5pm Screening of The Stag – With an Introduction from director John Butler. Riverbank Arts Centre

Any Questions?

If you have any qeustions or queries regarding the Film Weekend please do not hesitate to contact Kildare County Council Arts Service on 045 431109 or email Eoghan Doyle, Assistant Arts Officer on Ekdoyle@kildarecoco.ie.