Galway Film Fleadh: Black 47 and Gutland in selection

The Galway Film Fleadh is a six day international film event in the West of Ireland. Each July, the festival welcomes a mad diversity of filmmaking from all around the world. There are no red carpets at the Galway Film Fleadh, the festival brings masters of the craft and everyday cinephiles together within an intimate environment to celebrate a shared passion for film.

The Galway Film Fair is comprised of the many events for industry professionals that take place during the Galway Film Fleadh. These include Ireland’s only film marketplace, an annual state-of-the-industry conference called the Fleadh Forum, a series of craft masterclasses and a script pitching competition.

Two Luxembourg coproductions will be represented in Galway : BLACK 47 and GUTLAND

BLACK 47 – A Film Financing Case Study
A case study of the film finance structure of Lance Daly’s historical epic—Black ’47 – the closing gala film At GFF 2018. Handled by Altitude Films, this Irish Luxembourg co-production, which shot partly on location in Connemara, featured a strong line-up of Irish creative talent and was financed by the IFB, BAI, TV3, Eurimages, Luxemburg Film Fund, U Media and Primeridian.

Panelists: Macdara Kelleher (Fastnet Films, IE), Guy Daleiden (Luxemburg Film Fund, LUX), Andy Mayson (Altitude Films, UK), chaired by Lesley McKimm (FÉ/SI, IE)

The film is scheduled on Sunday 15 July (closing film): https://www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/black-47/

GUTLAND – Framing Borders
The film is scheduled on Friday 13 July: https://www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/gutland/