
Thinking about the C.A.O. and the change of mind option. Why not check out the LSAD Creative Technologies Programmes at the Moylish Campus.
Creative Broadcast & Film Production
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Thinking about the C.A.O. and the change of mind option. Why not check out the LSAD Creative Technologies Programmes at the Moylish Campus.
Creative Broadcast & Film Production
(Click on the titles for more info)
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s Graduate Show takes the form of an online showcase to celebrate the resilience, creativity and talent of our final year students.
This has been a very difficult time for our staff and students, but the indomitable spirit of LSAD and LIT has shone through. We have 228 highly talented people leaving LSAD, LIT at this juncture. These are students who have come through the most difficult of times.
We would like to thank everyone for their work and dedication to this wonderful documentary, the LSAD graduate wesite and all the hard work in between.
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The class of 2020’s collections are now live on http://www.lsadgraduates.ie/
Please head over, take a look and enjoy!
LSAD Graduate Show Promo. Special thanks to Pat Shortt, Mark Griffin, Daragh Dukes and all the contributors from LSAD and LIT. Tune into the Facebook page at 3pm Sat 30th May, to see the programme featuring LSAD Students’ work and a few special guests!!!


Online workshop for aspiring film editors hosted by Film in Limerick
Free online workshop will explore the art of editing and career opportunities in the field
Media Release Thursday 7 May 2020

Simon at his edit suite.
Innovate Limerick through Film in Limerick is delighted to announce that local film editor Simon McGuire, will join us Wednesday 6 May at 2pm for a free online webinar on working as a film editor.
The workshop is the latest in the Wednesday Workshops series and is open to anyone in the Mid-West with an interest in filmmaking.
With over twenty five years’ experience in film and broadcast editing, with credits including; RTÉ’s Killinaskully, Mattie and Kevin Liddy’s, The Suffering Kind. Simon lectures on the craft of editing at Limerick School of Art & Design (LIT), and is currently undertaking a Doctorate of Education in Creative Media Practice at Bournemouth University, UK.
The workshop, titled ‘To cut a long story short’, will explore Simon’s process and the craft of editing as well as the tools he uses to create stories. The session will also focus on work opportunities in Ireland and further training possibilities for aspiring and developing editors.

Editing time line for the short film ‘Before His Eyes’ (2020). Director, Paul Boyle.
Regional Film Manager, Paul C. Ryan, says: “we are thrilled that Simon will be joining us for what promises to be a really useful workshop for anyone aspiring to develop a career as a full-time editor in Ireland. Simon is one of our most talented editors and a great champion for film students in the region.
The workshop is the fifth of 10 free online ‘Wednesday Workshop’ events that
Film in Limerick is running for aspiring and practicing filmmakers in the MidWest. The initiative is supported by Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board.

Editing timeline for ‘The Suffering Kind’ Director, Kevin Liddy

Editing Timeline for the Limerick documentary. ‘The Picture House’


This weeks ‘Wednesday Workshop’, hosted by Film In Limerick, brought an insightful online talk from John McDonnell (Producer) / Lorcan Finnegan (Director) of the newly released feature film, Vivarium.
Hosted by Paul C. Ryan, Film Co-Ordinator of Film in Limerick, the online audience we given a brief account of the detail into the production of the acclaimed thriller which is available through online platforms.
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This is one of a series of talks that will be hosted by Film In LImerick over the coming months and if you want to find out more then check out the website HERE and the facebook page HERE to sign up for the updates.

Hi all
Following yesterdays post, here is the new documentary by Jon Lefkovitz;
Sight & Sound: The Cinema of Walter Murch.
or watch it here:
SIGHT & SOUND: The Cinema of Walter Murch from Jon Lefkovitz on Vimeo.

Released on March 27th 2020, via Vimeo, is the new documentary on the work and craftsmanship of acclaimed award winning Editor/ Sound Editor, Walter Murch ACE.
Directed by Jon Lefkovitz this documentary is:
An exploration of the films and philosophy of legendary editor and sound designer Walter Murch (‘The Conversation’, ‘Apocalypse Now’), as told in his own words. (Note: Seen and enjoyed by Mr. Murch.)
(IMDB)
This will be one for the editors as well as all film makers and you can check out more from the director here….
For now here is the Trailer:
Bored at home? Cabin fever setting in? Itching to do something creative and fun? Well do we have just the thing for you.

Galway Film Centre in partnership with Galway City of Film and the Galway Film Fleadh are delighted to announce that the One Minute Film Festival is back!
We are inviting Filmmakers / Film Enthusiasts to make a one-minute film, based on any subject or any story. A panel of judges will select the best 30 One Minute Films and they will be screened at a special public event in the coming months.
This year, there is a combined cash prize of €250 for the best 3 Films which will be announced at the screening where your work will be screened to a packed audience!
Entry to this competition is free and all genres are welcome including documentary, live action, art-house and animation.
Last year’s One Minute Film Festival included films from around the world, with 2 sold out screenings. The winner was the fantastic My Father Taught me to Swing an Axe by Rory Fitzpatrick, second place went to Liam Fahy for his film Mourning Murder and third place prize went to Cliona Noonan and Naoise Dempsey for Destiny.
Deadline for Entry: 4pm (GMT) Wednesday 1st May 2020
How to Enter:
Guidelines:
For any further info: email admin@galwayfilmcentre.ie or go to www.galwayfilmcentre.ie
#GalwayCityofFilm

(As per Film Freeway Site)
2020 will be the inaugural Nenagh Children’s Film Festival, established to support Film and Filmmakers creating work for young audiences. It will take place in Nenagh, Co Tipperary as part of our Nenagh800 celebrations. As an international festival we welcome submissions from all over the world from professionals and students alike.
The 3 day festival, from 12th – 14th June 2020, will include feature film, short film, animated and student screenings as well workshops for young people.
Awards will be given in a number of categories including Best Feature Film, Best Short Film, Best Animated Film and Audience Award.
Interesting article on the editing software choices made by the five nominated editors for best editing at the recent oscars.
See the link HERE or click the image above.