Deadline looms for Fingal Film Festival

Local filmmakers are being reminded they have until Monday, 30th June to make their submissions for the third Fingal Film Festival. This year, eight awards will be up for grabs which will be presented on the final night of the festival at an awards ceremony on 28th September 2014.
As the submission deadline approaches, the Fingal Film Festival team are overwhelmed with the response of filmmakers in this, the third year of the festival.
June 30th is the final day of the submissions and the festival organisers and staff want to extend their congratulations to all the filmmakers who have submitted material to date.
So far submissions have tripled from last year with films comprising of documentaries, feature films, animations, short films and Irish language films, and student films.
Meath filmmakers Ronan O’Sullivan and Robbie Smyth have both submitted films to the festival this year.
“It has been an unprecedented year for submissions” says Liz Kenny, “and the introduction of our Irish language section, has seen us inundated with Irish language films”.
Prizes range from cash to film equipment to broadcasting of films.