http://www.iftn.ie/news/ Latest news and features from IFTN en-gb editor@iftn.ie (Deirdre Hopkins) Copyright IFTN 2008 Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:47:00 GMT http://www.iftn.ie/rss/ 15 http://www.iftn.ie/archive/storimag/iftnlogorss.gif http://www.iftn.ie/news/ http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281508&tpl=archnews&only=1 Garrett Brown the Oscar-winning inventor of the Steadicam recently attended and gave a workshop at the Dingle Film Festival. He has worked on nearly 100 films including the 'Rocky' series, 'The Shining' and 'Return of the Jedi'. IFTN caught up with this revolutionary of filming to discuss his move from folk singer to Oscar winner, his most challenging scene to film and what camera he would love to invent. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:47:00 GMT IFTN info@iftn.ie (IFTN) http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281508&tpl=archnews&only=1 http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281505&tpl=archnews&only=1 Irish author Eoin Colfer, who wrote the 'Artemis Fowl' adventure series, is to see his latest book 'Airman' given the big screen adaptation by the producers behind the Oscar nominated animation 'Monster House' Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:47:00 GMT IFTN info@iftn.ie (IFTN) http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281505&tpl=archnews&only=1 http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281506&tpl=archnews&only=1 TV3 news anchor Colette Fitzpatrick chats with IFTN on how she is finding her new role as presenter of the daytime chat show 'Midday', her career ambitions and advice for those interested in a pursuing a career in presenting Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:47:00 GMT IFTN info@iftn.ie (IFTN) http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281506&tpl=archnews&only=1 http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281509&tpl=archnews&only=1 The Irish version of the entertainment programme 'The Apprentice' will hit Irish screens on TV3 September 22nd at 9pm for a twelve week run. Producer Larry Bass of Screentime ShinAwiL (You're a Star), the production company that has brought the show to Irish shores, reveals to IFTN the filming process and why the Irish candidates are a real match for their UK and US counterparts. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:47:00 GMT IFTN info@iftn.ie (IFTN) http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4281509&tpl=archnews&only=1