FNI Wrap Chat

Episode 37 of FNI WrapChat is Writer/Director Kate Dolan

Kate graduated with an Honours Degree in Film & Television Production from the National Film School, IADT in 2012. There, she majored in Directing and minored in Editing. She has worked in many facets of filmmaking including Art Dept, Production and also worked as a Broadcast Producer in TBWA Dublin for almost 2 years after graduating. In 2014, she attended Berlinale Talents to develop her short Little Doll at the Short Film Script Station. The film depicts the first same-sex crush of a young girl. The short premiered as part of Generation Kplus at Berlinale 2016. In 2016 Kate was chosen to take part in the Guiding Lights, the UK's leading mentoring scheme for filmmakers. Kate's follow up Genre Short Film "Catcalls" was produced with the support of Screen Ireland in 2017. Kate is currently developing her first feature film.

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Ep: 36 of FNI WrapChat is Rioghnach Ni Ghrioghair

With a BA in Film and TV Production and MA in Screenwriting, Rioghnach has straddled both sides of the development table for nearly a decade in the Irish TV and Film Industry.

She's worked with Dublin's Blinder Films for two years from 2011 as a development assistant before moving on to FAIR CITY in 2013 to write story lines for RTE's soap opera for a further two years. She contributed to a wealth of stories for the show, including their 25th anniversary plots.

She started working for Samson Films (ONCE, THE SEA) in 2015 and their sister company Accomplice Television as their Development Executive and works part time on their extensive slate of film and television projects. Upcoming Samson films she has worked on include Viko Nicki's CELLAR DOOR and Carmel Winters' FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY, both funded by the Screen Ireland.

Along with Samson, she continues to work freelance as a script editor and development producer for other companies in Ireland and the UK.

She is also a writer/director, her sci-fi short NEON which screened at the Galway Film Fleadh 2017 entitled NEON and was funded by Screen Ireland (Irish Film Board).

Rioghnach is currently working on two features, a feature version of NEON and a horror siege thriller, THE HIVE.

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Ep: 36 of FNI WrapChat is Rioghnach Ni Ghrioghair

With a BA in Film and TV Production and MA in Screenwriting, Rioghnach has straddled both sides of the development table for nearly a decade in the Irish TV and Film Industry.

She's worked with Dublin's Blinder Films for two years from 2011 as a development assistant before moving on to FAIR CITY in 2013 to write story lines for RTE's soap opera for a further two years. She contributed to a wealth of stories for the show, including their 25th anniversary plots. 

She started working for Samson Films (ONCE, THE SEA) in 2015 and their sister company Accomplice Television as their Development Executive and works part time on their extensive slate of film and television projects. Upcoming Samson films she has worked on include Viko Nicki's CELLAR DOOR and Carmel Winters' FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY, both funded by the Irish Film Board.

Along with Samson, she continues to work freelance as a script editor and development producer for other companies in Ireland and the UK.

She is a writer/director with an upcoming sci-fi short NEON which screened at the Galway Film Fleadh 2017 entitled NEON, funded by Screen Ireland (Irish Film Board).

Rioghnach is currently working on two features, a feature version of NEON and a horror siege thriller, THE HIVE.

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This time on FNI WrapChat, We're coming to you from the Kingdom of Kerry, at the Kerry Film Festival. We were invited to come and interview a couple of filmmakers, run a networking event and we also made a bit of a vlog with Filmmaker Luis Diaz. @luiscameraman which you can view here

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3eFOVIcNZ0&t=48s

Vincent Lambe's latest work is the short Film "Detainment" which picked up best Irish short at this years KFF. Detainment is a short film based on the transcripts of the interviews of John Venables and Robert Thompson after the tragic murder of toddler James Bulger in 1993.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eKZTtJGsi8

Vincent is an award-winning director, writer and producer from Ireland. He is a graduate of the National Film School of Ireland and has worked with a wide range of companies and broadcasters. He is a double winner of the Young Director Award at the Cannes Lions and has won awards at several International film festivals including the Krakow Film Festival, the Odense International Film Festival, the Woods Hole International Film Festival and a Rising Star Award from Irish Screen America.

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Vincent Lambe EP-35

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This time on FNI WrapChat, We're coming to you from the Kingdom of Kerry, at the Kerry Film Festival. We were invited to come and interview a couple of filmmakers, run a networking event and we also made a bit of a vlog with Filmmaker Luis Diaz. @luiscameraman which you can view here

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3eFOVIcNZ0&t=48s

Vincent Lamb's latest work is the short Film "Detainment" which picked up best Irish short at this years KFF. Detainment is a short film based on the transcripts of the interviews of John Venables and Robert Thompson after the tragic murder of toddler James Bulger in 1993.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eKZTtJGsi8

Vincent is an award-winning director, writer and producer from Ireland. He is a graduate of the National Film School of Ireland and has worked with a wide range of companies and broadcasters. He is a double winner of the Young Director Award at the Cannes Lions and has won awards at several International film festivals including the Krakow Film Festival, the Odense International Film Festival, the Woods Hole International Film Festival and a Rising Star Award from Irish Screen America.

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On Episode 34 of Fni WrapChat is Gary Cooke.

This one is a really funny one which had us in stitches. Gary Cooke is an Irish Actor, satirist, writer and facilitator who is one of the stars, on screen, of Aprés Match, and, on stage, I, Keano and MacBecks.

Gary has also been involved in many other successful comedy shows such as Gift Grub, Irish Pictorial Weekly, Bridget and Eamon, The Eleventh Hour and The Centre.

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Joining Paul Webster in Galway on Fni Wrapchat this time is Sarah Dillon.

Sarah is a former Production & Development Executive at Screen Ireland (Irish Film Board) and currently development Manager at Western Region Audiovisual Producers Fund (WRAP Fund).

With over ten years experience in the film industry, Sarah was responsible for managing the slate of funded projects with Screen Ireland across feature film, television, animation and documentary. Recent successes include ‘The Young Offenders’, ‘Room’, ‘Brooklyn’, ‘Maze’, ‘School Life’, ‘The Farthest’ ‘It’s Not Yet Dark’ and "The Killing of a Sacred Deer"

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This week on FNI WrapChat is TJ O’Grady-Peyton 

TJ is an Irish director and Actor who graduated from the London Film School’s graduate program in 2010. Fresh into the professional ad space, he was shortlisted for a Young Directors Award at Cannes in 2013 and 2015, later earning a Webby Award in 2016. He has directed commercials for clients such as BMW, Gatorade, Cadillac, Coke, Nespresso, Asics, Red Bull, Volkswagen, Diesel and Conde Nast, among others.

A cinephile from a young age, TJ's love of cinema began after seeing Daniel Day Lewis filming My Left Foot outside his home as a child. In 2017, TJ co-directed a short film called WAVE with Academy Award winner Benjamin Cleary. As well as directing, he played the lead role as Gasper Rubicon. Wave had it's world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival and has screened in over 40 festivals worldwide to date including Clermont-Ferrand winning a number of awards throughout its run. Wave recently won Best Short at the Irish Film and Television Awards and TJ was awarded the Discovery Award at the Dublin International Film Festival 2018. Earlier this year TJ took part in Black Factory Cinema's film-making masterclass and workshop with Werner Herzog in the Amazon jungle. He is represented by the Ridley Scott Creative Group and Hey Wonderful for Directing, Butter in Dublin and MacFarlane Chard for Acting.

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Joining us on this FNI Wrapchat on the Headstuff Podcast Network is Writer/Director and beard enthusiast Seán Branigan. Sean sat down for a candid chat with the Pauls to discuss his experiences in Film and Tv, ups and downs in the game, how to mind yourself and how to be your best creative self.

Seán Branigan is a Writer, Director, Artist and Director of Storyboard Workshop here in Dublin which offers bespoke Storyboard and preproducton concept packages for advertising and Film and Televison. Sean is a graduate of IADT, The National Film School and NFTS in the UK, He wrote, directed and edited 'Martin' (2008) as his graduate film. Martin went on to win the Tiernan McBride award for 'Best Irish Short' at the Galway Film Fleadh in 2008. His work includes the Shorts Sin E, After, written by Amy Debruin and has a number of festival appearances with his work including The Hollywood Film Festival, The Cork Film Festival, The Kerry Film Festival, Foyle Film Festival, and the Boston Irish Film Festival.

Born in Dublin, Seán is from Castleknock.

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Joining us on this FNI Wrapchat on the Headstuff Podcast Network we're joined by Writer/Director and beard enthusiast Seán Branigan. Sean sat down for a candid chat with the Paul's to discuss his experiences in Film and Tv, Ups and downs in the game, How to mind yourself and how to be your best creative self.

Seán Branigan is a Writer, Director, Artist and Director of Storyboard Workshop here in Dublin which offers bespoke Storyboard and preproducton concept packages for advertising and Film and Televison. Sean is a graduate of IADT, The National Film School and NFTS in the UK, He wrote, directed and edited 'Martin' (2008) as his graduate film. Martin went on to win the Tiernan McBride award for 'Best Irish Short' at the Galway Film Fleadh in 2008\. His work includes the Shorts Sin E, After, written by Amy Debruin and has a number of festival appearances with his work including The Hollywood Film Festival, The Cork Film Festival, The Kerry Film Festival, Foyle Film Festival, and the Boston Irish Film Festival.

Born in Dublin, Seán is from Castleknock.

Check out Storyboard workshop below:

http://www.storyboardworkshop.com/

https://seanbranigan.co.uk/

#WeareFni #MakeANameForYourself

If you want to support FNI head on over to www.buymeacoffee.com/fni

https://www.headstuff.org/fni-wrap-chat/ for previous Podcasts.