Galway Film Fair

Ireland’s leading film industry event

The Galway Film Fair is the umbrella term for the many industry events taking place during the Galway Film Fleadh. The Fair hosts The Marketplace, Networking meetings, The Fleadh Forum, European Co-Production Dinner, Festival/Market Screenings, Industry Seminars, Masterclasses and much more. The Galway Film Fair is a key industry event that facilitates networking and collaboration within the film industry. It provides a platform for filmmakers, producers, and industry professionals to connect, discuss projects, and explore potential collaborations.

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.

Creative Europe MEDIA Networking Dinner

The Creative Europe MEDIA Networking dinner is considered a highlight of the Galway Film Fair by participating Financiers and Producers alike.

Pitching competition

Ten finalists, selected from written submissions, pitch their script/project to a panel of judges and a live audience.

Talks

Panel discussions, interviews, roundtables, debates and more. When we’re not watching films, we love to talk films!

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 in Attendance

International festivals at the Galway Film Fair

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