Galway Film Fair
Ireland’s leading film industry event
Marketplace
A unique opportunity to meet one-to-one with the world’s leading financiers in an intimate and informal atmosphere, allowing new talent to be discovered and long-term partnerships to be made.
Fleadh Forum
An annual symposium for filmmakers and industry professionals to explore and share ideas about what is happening in the audio-visual industry.
Masterclasses
Our annual masterclasses offer Actors, Directors and Screenwriters a unique chance to learn from experts in their respective fields, in an intimate engaging environment.
Pitching competition
Ten finalists, selected from written submissions, pitch their script/project to a panel of judges and a live audience.
Talks and Networking
“Black And Irish” Seminar & Networking Event
Wed July 12 | 14:00
The Dean Hotel
Virtual Production – A Storytelling Tool presented by High Res
Thursday July 13 | 16:45 – 17:45
Ballroom 2, Galmont Hotel
SCGI presents: Meet the Composers
Friday July 14 | 11:00 – 12:30
Veranda, The Galmont Hotel
Greening Our Film Industry
Friday July 14 | 14:15 – 15:30
Veranda, Galmont Hotel
Culture Ireland/IFI: Festivals Panel & Networking At The Fleadh
Friday July 14 | 15:30 – 16:45
Ballroom 3, The Galmont Hotel
SGI Panel – Examining Alternative Working Models for the Screen Industry
Saturday July 15 | 11:00 – 12:30
Veranda, Galmont Hotel
WGI Writer/Producer Networking Morning Live-Event
Saturday July 15 | 11:00 – 12:30
Burren Suite, The Galmont Hotel
IFTA Lunch & Networking
Saturday July 15 | 13:00 – 14:00
Burren Suite, Galmont Hotel
“Resilience” and other dirty words: empowering emerging creatives
Saturday July 15 | 14:00 – 15:30
Veranda Bar, Galmont Hotel
Panel on Neurodiversity in the Screen Industry
Saturday July 15 | 16:00 – 17:00
Veranda, The Galmont Hotel
Pitching for Games 101
Saturday July 15 | 17:00-18:00
Galmont Hotel
SGI Summer Drinks
Saturday July 15 | 19:00 – 21:00
Veranda, Galmont Hotel
The Breakfast Club – coffee morning
Sunday July 16 | 11:30 – 12:30
Galmont Hotel
X-Pollinator Panel: Focus on Invisible Thread
Sunday July 16 | 12:30 – 13:30
Galmont Hotel
Short Film Panel Why Representation Matters
Sunday July 16 | 13:30 – 14:30
Veranda, Galmont Hotel
NTA Networking BBQ
Sunday July 16 | 14:30 – 16:00 | The Galmont Hotel
Peripheral Visions Competition
The Galway Film Fair and Europa Film Festivals present Peripheral Visions, a vibrant competition celebrating European cinema.
Europa Film Festivals
A network of European Film Festivals which seeks to stimulate and encourage the development of film festivals in Europe.
Festivals
International festivals at the Galway Film Fair
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