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Don't Miss Line-up of IFB Industry Events @ JDIFF 2013

Don't miss an exciting line-up of industry events aimed at writers, directors, animators, filmmakers and gamers at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (JDIFF), presented in partnership with Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board (IFB).

GAMING EVENT: In Conversation with Guillaume De Fondaumiére
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Guillaume de Fondaumiére is COO for Quantic Dream, an innovative French video game developer that also provides motion capture services to the film industry. They were the first gaming company to allow for multiple plot-lines - as opposed to more traditional, one-dimensional stories - and are the pioneers of interactive cinema. Fondaumiére will be interviewed by Dr Aphra Kerr who has published several works on the games industry and its growing relevance both artistically and economically. 

DIRECTORS EVENT: A European Perspective: Conversations With Leading European Directors
Light House Cinema / Wednesday 20th - 14:00

Join a conversation with some of the great talents working in contemporary European cinema. This rare opportunity brings together established film-makers - both Irish and international - to discuss their craft, their inspiration and what drives them to produce the work that counts them amongst Europe's leading directors. Confirmed panellists include: Costa-Gavras (Capital, Missing, Z), Conor McPherson (The Eclipse, The Actors) and Paddy Breathnach (I Went Down, Man About Dog) with more panellists to be announced shortly.

WRITERS EVENT: 'Untitled' Screenwriting Competition
Light House Cinema / Friday 22nd - 16:00

Five shortlisted teams will take part in a public interview at the Light House Cinema, presenting their screenplay to an independent panel of industry professionals in order to win €12,000 (or €16,000 for a writing partnership) towards the development of their film.

Book your place for these events at www.jdiff.com