Wednesday 16th March Mr. Mean Jake Mitchell, Tipperary Through The Decades Apollo Productions, Loretto, Fermoy, Cork Hole In The Wall Ellen Curran, Coláiste Bhaile Cláir, Galway Shatter Schull Young Filmmakers, Cork I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday David Bjelac, Waterford Wherefore Art Thou, Juliet Luke Frawley, County Limerick Youth Theatre, Limerick Captured Eleanor Lynch, Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, Galway Beam me up Scotty Oscar Seely, Clare Purge-ish Siun Leo, Spark, Clare Inner Journey Glen Bowler, Kerry The Unseen Ryan Lynchehaun, Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, Galway
Wednesday 16th March Virtual 1
The Joys of Justin Liam O Connor Fís na hÓige, Kerry Hacked Raheen Wood Steiner Secondary School, Clare Behind the Curtain Annie Brown, Limerick Youth Theatre, Limerick Girls Get Going Lauren Roger, Group B, Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, Galway Birds in the Church Jake Mitchell, Tipperary Watching People Adam Stapleton, Molly McNamara, Limerick Youth Theatre, Limerick Fame or Game Amy Murphy, Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, Galway Stupid Kids Liam Meagher SWAY, Waterford Kitchen Hell Ailbhe Lenihan, Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, Galway
When Words Hurt More Than Punches Alan Kaminski Le Cheile Secondary School, Dublin Over the Counter Éabha Vesey, Longford All Work No Play Sarah Carolan Explore YT, Kildare The Three Students Slater Paulak Sandford Park School, Dublin Locked In Grace Carr Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, Galway Teenager Type Beat Donagh Walsh, Louis Martin, Dublin Please let me go Holly Oberem Alexandra College, Dublin Swansong Nicky Kinkladze O’Callaghan, Peter Phelan, Meath Make That Movie! Katie Elger, Sean Beirne, Sean Colreavy-Donnelly, Rhiannon Mc Grath, Rachel Griffin YIFM, Kilkenny Walters Big Mystery Eoghan Veerasingam Coláiste Bhaile Chláir Galway
Board of directors Virtual 2
Memory Loss Gerald Mercado, Le Chéile Secondary School, Dublin Jean-Michels’ Bad Day Daniel Hughes, Anna-Lucia Thiel, Euan Casey, Suleb Noir Sandford Park School, Dublin Capitalismopoly Ray McHallem, Jack Lehane, Veronica Howells, Seán Hayes, Luke O’ Sullivan, Janis Comerford YIFM, Kilkenny The Ghost of Christmas Past Kian Doyle, Kildare Partner in Crime James Sadat, Dublin Breaking Bad Ryan Farrelly Scoil Dara, Kildare Wing Muirinn Carty, Wexford A Sad Excuse for a Teenage Girl Aoife Rees, Wexford
Chairperson Séan Molony Broadcast Suzanne Kelly Film Commissioner Paul C Ryan Filmmaker Paudie Baggott BFI Academy Alison McCloskey Business Nicole Dunphy Accountant Ella Skehan Film Education Amy Louise O’Callaghan
Fresh Film team Fresh Film Artistic Director Jayne Foley Fresh Film Manager Ciarda Tobin Fresh Film Events, submissions & bookings coordinator Hannah Wheeler Fresh Film Events, submissions & technical support Caoimhe Siochru Accounts Karen McGuinness
Fresh International Film Festival team Festival Event Coordinator Rachael Power Fresh International Film Festival Outreach Ella Daly Festival Technical Manager John Galvin Technical Support and Montage Pete Moles Social Media Rachel Petticrew Festival PR Kearney Melia Barker Communications Brochure Design One Little Studio Awards Design John Madden Web Design Jason Teji Illustration Alé Mercado Features partner Irish Film Institute, Aardman Studios
An Irish Media Landscape that reflects and shapes who we are The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) is the regulator of independent radio and television in Ireland. The Authority’s key functions are: ›
licensing radio and television services additional to those provided by RTÉ, TG4, the Houses of the Oireachtas Channel and the Irish Film Channel
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making broadcasting codes and rules
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the review of the performance of RTÉ and TG4 against their stated annual public objects and on the adequacy or otherwise of the public funding available to PSBs to meet their public services objects
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to provide, and award, funding for programming and archiving of programme material relating to Irish culture, heritage and experience under the Broadcasting Funding Scheme
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to monitor and enforce compliance of licensed broadcasters with their respective broadcasting contracts, and relevant broadcasting codes and rules.
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to provide for, and decide on, complaints from viewers and listeners regarding broadcast content on all Irish broadcasting services
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supporting the development of the broadcasting sector, including through research, and the provision of funding for sectoral development and sponsorship of media related events.
The Oubliette Max Hendrickson, Dublin Mario Kart - Avondale Edition James Byrne, Avondale Community College, Wicklow
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Supporting the understanding of media, including the promotion of media literacy across a range of sectors to empower audiences with the skills and know to understand traditional and new media
10th - 16th March REGIONAL FINALS
Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards
The BAI is made up of the Authority, the Contract Awards Committee, the Compliance Committee and the Executive.
You can find out more about the BAI on http://www.bai.ie
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