JFF Saturday Matinee: Hunt For The Wilderpeople

JFF Saturday Matinee: Hunt For The Wilderpeople

Our Saturday matinee for this year’s Junior Film Fleadh is a very special screening of the multi-award-winning family film, Hunt for the Wilderpeople (12), a hilarious and charming buddy-comedy/coming-of-age drama from Taika Waititi (What We Do In The Shadows,...
Junior Film Fleadh storytelling competition deadline extended

Junior Film Fleadh storytelling competition deadline extended

We want your stories! Have you ever wanted to write the story behind a feature or short film, web or television series? The narrative and/or world behind a computer game? The script for a novel, short story or comic book? Do you just have a story to tell? Due to high...
Announcing the 22nd Junior Film Fleadh

Announcing the 22nd Junior Film Fleadh

We are delighted to announce an exciting, engaging and entertaining programme of cinematic events for the young people of Galway and beyond.   Featuring a mix of feature films, short film programmes, and events, the Junior Film Fleadh is proud to showcase the best in...
Future Filmmakers submissions now closed

Future Filmmakers submissions now closed

Submissions to the Future Filmmakers competition at the 22nd Junior Film Fleadh are now closed. Thank you to all who have entered, we’re going to have a tough choice picking the best films! We hope to announce our finalists, who’s films will screen in the...
Deadline extension for Future Filmmakers at the Junior Film Fleadh

Future filmmakers, heed our call!

The Junior Film Fleadh (9– 12th   November 2016 junior.galwayfilmfleadh.com) is looking for entries from young filmmakers from the ages of 7 to 18 inclusive for our Future Filmmakers Short Film Programmes. Today’s students are tomorrow’s filmmakers and, in addition to...
Congratulations to our Future Filmmaker competition winners!

Congratulations to our Future Filmmaker competition winners!

Thank you to all who entered our Future Filmmakers competition this year. We had yet again more entries than any year previous! The standard just keeps getting better and better, it gets harder to do our job every year. This year, our winners will receive...
Announcing our Storytelling Competition finalists!

Announcing our Storytelling Competition finalists!

We’re delighted to announce the following students have been shortlisted for the finals which take place on Friday 13th November from 12.30-2pm in The Town Hall Theatre: Rhian O’Callaghan, “Minnie Gask” – Galway City Tara O’Neill, “Where Did All the...
Choose Your Own Adventure!

Choose Your Own Adventure!

To celebrate the Junior Film Fleadh coming of age (we’re 21!), we are holding a special fancy-dress screening of one of our favourite children’s films from our youth…but there’s a problem: We can’t decide which one. So we need your help....
Announcing our Storytelling Competition finalists!

Call For Entries – Storytelling Competition

Got some spare time? Possess a talent for writing? Then why not consider entering The Junior Galway Film Fleadh Storytelling Competition in association with Galway Film Centre and SpunOut.ie (a leading national youth organisation). This is the eighth annual Story...