I will be a industry guest speaker at this years National Youth Film and Animation Network Day, on October 31st.
Supported by Screen Ireland and the Arts Council, “this in-person event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow young filmmakers and animators. Join workshops, screenings, and networking sessions to hone your skills and expand your knowledge. Don’t miss out on this exciting event that celebrates the talent and passion of young creators in the film and animation industry.”
For more information and tickets click the image above or the link HERE
Join us for a fun night of European film screenings in Limerick. All screenings are free of charge and open to the public.
EUNIC Ireland – Short Shorts From Europe Film Festival
22 October 2026, 6pm
Millennium Theatre, Moylish Campus, Limerick
Technological University of the Shannon
Limerick School of Art and Design (LSAD)
EUNIC Short Shorts from Europe 2026 returns to the Millennium Theatre, TUS Moylish on Thursday, October 22, 6 pm, with Department of Digital Arts and Media, Limerick School of Art & Design (LSAD).
EUNIC Ireland is delighted to return with its European Short Shorts Festival 2026. Thursday, October 22 at TUS Limerick, Millennium Theatre, there will be free screenings of various European short films available to all. The Limerick School of Art and Design (LSAD) will also present short films from Ireland on the programme.
Join us for a fun night of European film screenings in Limerick. Experience the diversity & richness of contemporary European cinema through a selection of short films from 9 countries, & vote for your favorite!
Presented by EUNIC Ireland, the 2026 Short Shorts from Europe Film Festivalfeatures shorts from Cyprus, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Slovenia, all shown in their original languages with English subtitles.
The Irish shorts are presented in collaboration with the Limerick School of Art and Design, and SETU Waterford.
After the screenings, vote for your favorite film live from your smartphone!
Presented by EUNIC Ireland in association with TUS Limerick, SETU Waterford, ATU Galway, University of Galway and Cork International Film Festival.
EUNIC – European Union National Institutes for Culture – is the European network of organisations engaging in cultural relations and cooperation. It advocates a prominent role of culture in international relations and is a strategic partner of the EU.
All welcome!
The event is FREE but places are limited and it is essential to book using this Eventbrite’s page.
Running time: 77 mins
Free entry with registration – Click HERE for tickets or the image above Full Programme
On Thursday, October 15th, the Music Production and Technology programme is proud to present their next Load-In Session with Sound Designer and Composer Mark Bergin!
A TUS alumni and award-winning studio owner, Mark will share his expertise in sound design for film and demonstrate his passion for composition. He’ll have lots to show and discuss with plenty of time for a QnA so pop in if you are in free time or whenever you become free (open door policy).
This will be open to other programmes in Digital Arts & Media so will be a nice opportunity to meet like-minded colleagues.
The LSAD Graduate Showcase is back for 2026. Kicking off at Limerick School of Art and Design, Clare Street Campus on Saturday 30th May will be an exciting selection of student work in multiple disciplines as well as a chance to meet the students themselves and discuss their creations and processes, featuring all LSAD Departments and Programmes – Fine Art, Design and Digital Media
Film CEL will be there once again to record the highlights of the day as well as getting images of all the different art works, film productions and creative ideas.
The event is free to attend – however, booking a ticket on Eventbrite is recommended so that we can manage numbers effectively.
Programme:
Thursday, 30th April 6:00pm – Opening Reception 8:00pm – Un anno di scuola by Laura Samani (Drama, 2025, 102’) Friday, 1st May 5:00pm – Chiara by Susanna Nicchiarelli (Drama, 2022, 106’) 7:30pm – Elvira Notari: Oltre il silenzio by Valerio Ciriaci (Documentary, 2025, 90’) + Q&A with the director
*We are especially delighted to welcome the director, #ValerioCiriaci, who will be present for a Q&A following the final screening on Friday – don’t miss it!
Limerick School of Art & Design -TUS Film in Limerick
Avenue Productions are delighted to announce that the award winning ‘Warts & All’ short film, directed by Pat Shortt, will screen on Monday 15th December on RTÉ 2 at 11:30pm as part of the Shortscreen programme.
After a hugely successful festival, there is anticipated excitement in looking forward to the screening to a national audience.
Hugh congratuations to all the cast and crew and all those who worked so hard to bring this story to screen.
Faye Shortt (Actor), Pat Shortt (Director), Michelle Lehane (Writer / Actor), Simon McGuire (Editor)
Limerick School of Art & Design -TUS to host EUNIC Short Shorts Film Festival for Europe 2025 – Thursday 16th October at 6 pm – TUS – Millennium Theatre.
All welcome! Admission free but advance booking required.
EUNIC Short Shorts from Europe 2025 The 2025 edition of the EUNIC Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival focuses on animation cinema and will feature short films from Cyprus, Hungary, Portugal, Poland, Ireland, Croatia, Spain, Italy, France, and Slovenia, screened in their original language with English subtitles. The opening night will be held on Thursday, 16 October, at 6 pm at the Millennium Theatre, TUS Limerick.
All films in English or with English subtitles.
After the screenings, viewers will have the chance to vote for their favourite short film.
EUNIC – EU National Institutes for Culture is the network of European Union National Institutes of Culture, bringing together the cultural institutes and offices of EU member countries in Ireland.
Event organised by – Creative Broadcast and Film Production LSAD TUS, Department of Digital Arts and Media, Limerick. For more information please contact: stefano.odorico@tus.ie
An exciting unveiling of the 2026 WIFT International Summit took place recently, a pivotal event co-hosted by Women in Film & Television Ireland in partnership with WIFTI. With representation from all 57 WIFT chapters worldwide, the summit promises to be a vibrant mix of storytelling, empowerment, and cultural celebration.
This summit isn’t just a meet-and-greet, it’s a strategic catalyst. By uniting global voices, it amplifies women’s achievements in screen industries and sets a course for tangible progress in careers and cultural representation.
If you’re part of the screen industries, whether emerging creatives or seasoned professionals, this summit is shaping up to be the event of 2026. Early registrants are already racing to claim limited spots. Expect networking gold, actionable insights, and a powerful showcase of Ireland’s creative spirit.
This years LSAD Graduate Show will take place between May 31st and June 8th. Watch this space for more information or click on the picture to go to the website.
