Fastnet Short Film Festival
Wednesday 20th to
Sunday 24th May, 2020
12 Years of
Fastnet Film Festival
News
New for FFF2017 – Filmmakers’ Hub
POSTED: 20/04/17
The Hub, a new addition this year, is a place for filmmakers to share ideas, brainstorm, network or just hangout. Have a pizza and a pint for €10 or enjoy a coffee and why...
Lenny Abrahamson introduces The Lobster
POSTED: 20/04/17
In this dystopian society, single people must find a mate within 45 days, or be transformed into the animal of their choice and released into the woods. Colin Farrell stars as David, just dumped...
In Conversation… Award-winning Producer Noel Pearson with John Kelleher
POSTED: 20/04/17
Noel Pearson began his career managing The Dubliners. Moving into theatre, he became Chairman and then Artistic Director of the Abbey Theatre. His many successes as theatre producer include, Brian Friel’s Dancing at Lughnasa,...
Crossing the Line: From Shorts to Feature
POSTED: 19/04/17
Writer/Director Megan K Fox in conversation with Producer Hilary Durman What are the particular challenges facing filmmakers starting out at a time of constant change? Hilary Durman will talk to award-winning writer/director Megan K...
The Dance of Documentary Ethics
POSTED: 19/04/17
A workshop exploring the ethics of documentary filming Screening of Justine followed by a workshop on the ethics of filming a young woman with advanced neurological disorders. How should we make films with subjects...
One-to-One Audition Clinic with Pat Kiernan
POSTED: 18/04/17
Actors must present themselves in audition situations with a prepared text/monologue. More often than not, this has been rehearsed and learnt alone and usually only seen by casting directors without feedback, yet the actor...
Great News for the Fastnet Film Festival
POSTED: 13/04/17
We are delighted to inform you that Fastnet Film Festival has been selected to receive the EFFE Label 2017-2018. Your application was approved by the International Jury following successful evaluation by the Hub Experts...
A Welcome Return – Pat McCabe
POSTED: 12/04/17
World-renowned Irish Novelist and stalwart friend of Fastnet, Pat McCabe, has committed to taking part in the festival in Schull in May this year. Best known for his dark novels set in contemporary Ireland,...