2023 Talks

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

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.

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

The Galway Film Fair provides many auxiliary events exploring the diverse fields of the audio-visual industry. Through the Film Fair’s talks and panel discussions, we take the pulse of the wider film community on the issues that are at the heart of the industry’s progress.

2026 Talks included:

 

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