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Brandplacer - New Website Launched
Brandplacer is a new website http://www.brandplacer.com ‘product placement for everyone’ that aims simply to connect independent products and brands with producers of creative projects (film, TV, theatre etc..) for mutually beneficial product placement opportunities.
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Mayo’s top club footballers to feature on Irish TV 20th Jan
Mayo’s top club footballers to feature on Irish TV - Tuesday January 20th @ 7.30pm
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Nancy Corrigan -GMarsh TV - Mayo-based documentary to be broadcast 6th Jan at 21:30 TG4
Transmission: January 6th 2015, Oíche Nollag na mBan (Women’s Christmas) 21.30 TG4
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IFB funded Seventh Son by Mayo Director/Cinematographer screens today at Linenhall Arts Centre Mayo
'Seventh Son'
Funded by the Irish Film Board as part of the Reality Bites scheme 2013.
Since ancient times the seventh son has been said to posess great magic, they are healers, in tune with animals, nature and all living things. In this documentary we follow Brian, an ordinary man with an extraordinary gift and observe the dying Irish tradition of the cure.
Directed by Narayan Van Maele
Produced by Nodlag Houlihan (Zucca Films)
Cinematography by Narayan Van Maele & Kate McCullough
Edited by Eoin McGuirk
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Mayo based production - North of Disko - TG4, St. Stephen's Day @ 8pm.
LUNAR PICTURES PRESENTS
Ó Ghaillimh go dtí An Ghrianlaoinn
North of Disko
"Polar bear stew, anyone?"
A Documentary of An Irish Adventure
Can there be anything more enjoyable, on a cold winters evening, than snuggling down in front of
the telly and watching a bunch of cold, tired and seasick explorers doing battle with the elements?
Well, that is exactly what TG4 has on offer at 2000h on St. Stephen's Day.
Last Summer, under the watchful eye of Leenane's own veteran adventurer Jamie Young (Killary
Holding out for a hero screens Dec 22nd @9pm RTE 2
Holding out for a Hero
Following the award-winning success of his previous historical TV shows “There's Something about Patrick” and “The Only Viking in the Village”, Neil Delamere is back with more hilarious fadó fadó shenanigans.
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Orla Barry, Newstalk, interviews Director Pat O'Connor prior to Film Mayo launch
Orla Barry interviews Director Pat O'Connor prior to Film Mayo launch
(on timeline interview starts at 2:55 and ends at 13:46)
UTV Ireland is now seeking programme ideas from Independent Production Companies
UTV Ireland is now seeking programme ideas from Independent Production Companies for the next round of the Broadcasting Funding Scheme (Sound & Vision II).
UTV Ireland launches on 1 January 2015 and will reach out to a broad demographic across Ireland, having secured public service status.
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Film Mayo Launched
Mayo Arts office were delighted with the launch of the Film Mayo website on Monday 1st of December in Knockranny House Hotel. Film Mayo is a new website, dedicated to the development of film in the county. The launch was a three tiered event which kicked off with the inaugural Film Mayo Network meeting. With Croagh Patrick as the stunning backdrop in the beautiful La Fougére Restaurant in Knockranny, filmmakers had the opportunity to meet, chat with each other and make useful contacts.
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