PRESS RELEASE - Putnam for Cork
"An Evening with Lord David Puttnam CBE" 8pm 24th March 2011
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Moving Image Cork is delighted to announce that noted film producer Lord David Puttnam will give a talk to the club on March 24th 2011.
David Puttnam is best known as the producer of such prestigious films as The Mission (which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1986), Bugsy Malone, Chariots of Fire (Acadamy Award for best picture), War of the Buttons (made in Ireland) and The Killing Fields.
Lord Puttnam will talk about his path to becoming a film producer as well as how filmmaking has changed and evolved in the 21st century. He will also speak on the immediate future of the industry and his own vision thereof.
Lord Puttnam maintains a home in West Cork, dividing his time between Co Cork and London.
Venue: xxxxxxxxxxx
Date: 24th March 2011 at 8pm
Admission: €10 including light refreshments.
Background information
Moving Image Cork was founded in May 2010 by Moira O'Brien LIPF.
Moving Image Cork is a members club for filmmakers giving an outlet to all those with an interest in creative video, documentary and short filmmaking.
We know there is a large pool of talent in Munster and we offer an opportunity for co-operation and the exchange of ideas and support. The club is an excellent way for amateurs and semi-professionals alike to develop their skills.
We welcome all those who have an interest in filmmaking using both traditional equipment as well as the newer HD-DSLR's cameras such as the Canons 5DMk2, 7D and 550D and the other HD video enabled cameras now coming onto the market.
New members are always welcome and no experience is necessary.
Contact:
Moira O'Brien 087 621 4532 (Chair)
Martin Vallely 087 621 2426 (Secretary)
Published on: 5 March, 2011
