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‘Word On The Street’ Returns

Posted: November 30, 2021 in Audio, Cameras, Craft & Craftsmanship, Editing, Education, Filming, media, post-production, Sound, Technology, Television
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After a 3 year gap, the student produced Word On The Street Programme returns in December.

A news programme featuring the stories on events that happen on campus in TUS, this self-directed project allows students to research and produce multiple stories, learning on location skills in interviewing, filming and editing.

The production of the first episode is underway and will feature: the first TUS Open Day, the Open Casting call for the Creative Broadcast & Film Production students as well as other stories from LSAD and TUS Campuses.

This is part of the in-house production unit, Film CEL, (Film Craftsmanship Excellence and Learning)

TUS – Open Day Nov 27th

Posted: November 17, 2021 in Audio, Cameras, Craft & Craftsmanship, Documentary, Editing, Education, Film, Filming, live Event, media, music, Music Video, post-production, Radio, Sound, Technology, Television
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Film Post Production Editor / Lecturer Simon McGuire at the 2019 LSAD open day demonstrating trailer editing.

Our TUS campus open days are an ideal opportunity for you, your friends and family to join us on campus and find out first-hand what it is really like to be a student at TUS and if you are thinking about a career in the Film, Broadcast or Music Industries then why not check out the LSAD Open Day on November 27th from 10 – 2pm on the Moylish Campus.

There will be representatives from the academic staff as well as current students to chat to you about our programmes:

Creative Broadcast & Film Production

Music Technology & Production

For more info and registering for this event check out HERE or click on the photo above.

Pat Shortt’s Comedy Heads

Posted: October 23, 2021 in Cameras, Editing, Filming, live Event, Live Stream, post-production, Television
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Pat Shortt’s Comedy Heads

Released on October 30th, will be the brand new online programme, Pat Shortt’s Comedy Heads.

Produced by Short Comedy Theatre Company and Funded by Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Pat Shortt has collaborated with Joe Rooney and The Dublin Comedy Improv Club to create an evening of comedy sketches and general madness.

Filming took place in the Moat Theatre, Naas as well as Limerick School of Art & Design, TUS, Limerick with Simon managing both the camera and editing departments.

Tickets for this special programme can be purchased from www.PatShortt.com

Faye & Pat Shortt discussing the edit with Simon recently.
Finishing touches to Pat Shortt’s Comedy Heads.

LIT becomes a Technological University

Posted: October 10, 2021 in Craft & Craftsmanship, Education, Film, Music Video, post-production, Sound, Technology, Television
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With over 14,000 students on six campuses in Ireland’s Midwest and Midlands, TUS is Ireland’s newest and most unique Technological University. Through applied learning and fresh thinking, our focus is on meeting the evolving needs of society and industry, within our region and beyond.

The Creative Technologies Programmes, Creative Broadcast & Film Production, and Music Technology & Production, are looking forward to working with our new setup at the Moylish Campus. As part of the Department of Digital Arts & Media at Limerick School of Art & Design (LSAD) we offer creative opportunities to new students who are think of taking on the industries of Film, Television, Music and other creative areas.

For more information on the programmes at TUS check out the link below as well as the Open Days coming soon in Oct/Nov 2021:

Creative Broadcast & Film Production

Music Technology & Production

TUS Open Days

Filming continues on a new Comedy Show

Posted: July 22, 2021 in Editing, Filming, Live Stream, post-production, Television
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Filming began on a new comedy project last week, involving the team from the Dublin Comedy Improv. This will be available online in the Autumn and features numerous sketches from a number of famous Irish comedy faces.

Production takes place on location in Counties Kildare and Limerick over the summer with post production to be completed early Autumn.

More Soon.

CAO Change of Mind

Posted: June 22, 2021 in Audio, Cameras, Craft & Craftsmanship, Editing, Education, Film, Filming, media, music, Music Video, post-production, Radio, Sound, Technology, Television
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It’s that time of the year again when CAO applicants have the change to amend their choices for college places. If you need to amend or add courses you can use the Change of Mind facility before the 1st July at 17:15.

Based in the Moylish Campus, in Limerick, the Creative Broadcast & Film Production and Music Technology & Production Programmes offer a blend of learning solutions for those thinking of a career in the creative industries. As part of the Department of Digital Arts & Media, Limerick School of Art and Design, students have availed of the practice based programmes and achieved multiple awards both locally and nationally.

For more information, check out the programmes and the CAO change of Mind page on the links below.

Creative Broadcast & Film Production Course Code: LC371

Music Technology & Production Course Code: LC372

CAO Change of Mind

Visiting lecture – Louise Richardson, Production Manager Ros na Rún Thursday 22nd April

Posted: April 16, 2021 in Education, Film, Television
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The next industry focus session from the Creative Broadcast & Film Production Programme at LSAD is with Louise Richardson. Louise is the production manager of Ros na Rún

About Ros Na Rún

Ros na Rún is a soap opera set in the fictional village of Ros na Rún, focusing on the domestic and professional lives of its residents. The only soap in the world which is produced in the Irish language (English subtitles available) Filmed in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht in Galway on the Wild Atlantic Way, it is the single largest independent production commissioned in the history of Irish broadcasting and currently the most concentrated production centre outside of Dublin and Wicklow.During this session, Louise will offer an overview of her role as a production manager, the various production department workflows and operating systems, and offer advice to new entrants in preparation for employment. 


We hope to see you all there. Please take some time to learn a little about the company and be sure to catch up on the latest episodes available on the TG4 player. 


Booking is via our eventbrite site. For students of Creative Broadcast & Screen Production Dept Skills there is no need to book as you have already been invited via teams.

THE WELLNESS HOUR WITH PAAAH & SILE RETURNS FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY!

Posted: February 15, 2021 in Cameras, Editing, live Event, Live Stream, post-production, Television
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Back due to popular demand and for one night only on Sat 20th Feb is The Wellness Hour with Paaah & Sile Show! Tickets are now available on http://patshortt.com! Many thanks to the @DeptCulturelRL for their support for this production.

I was delighted to be the camera operator and editor on this exciting and very funny production with Pat and his daughter Faye Shortt. This is well worth a watch.

Pat Shortt the renowned Irish comedian brings his number one comedy show podcast”The Wellness Hour with Paaaah ” to the screens! Now co-starring reporter Sile, Faye Shortt, this is pure family entertainment at it’s best.

When the show’s about to start, the link to join will appear on your ticket, or you can access the stream link that we’ll email you on the day.

The Short Comedy Theatre Company Ltd.

This is an 18+ event.

Tickets available HERE

The Wellness Hour to feature on RTÉ NYE Show

Posted: December 31, 2020 in live Event, Television
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Tonights New Years Eve Show on RTÉ One will feature a special piece from ‘The Wellness Hour with Paaah and Sile’. Keep an eye out for it.

Dr.Fintan O’Brien to appears on RTÉ One for Comic Relief

Posted: June 27, 2020 in Cameras, Editing, Filming, Television
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Dr.Fintan O’Brien, from the podcast, ‘The Wellness Hour with Paaaah’, graced our screens on June 26th 8pm RTÉ One for RTÉ Does Comic Relief. Pat Shortt has brought one of the favourite characters of the podcast to the small screen with hilarious results. The sketch also features a new character, Sile DeBurca Ní Cormicain played by Pat’s daughter Faye Shortt.

This sketch was filmed on location in Co. Limerick.

If you want to hear more of Dr. Fintan and other characters check out series one of the podcast Here

OR click the Image below.

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