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FOR SEPTember 2025
First Round interviews May 2025

create it.
write it.
No Fees
A space TO CREATE
Learn Screenwriting, Directing & Producing
Develop Film & Television Content
Coached & Mentored By Industry Professionals
Get Your Projects Industry Ready
Full Time Course
40 Weeks
Training Allowance Paid
No Fees
IFTA PARTNER
Damian McCarthy
Oddity
Caveat
Hokum
Pat collins
That They May Face The Rising Sun
Silence
Songs of Granite
Garage
The Guard
Smalltown
Pat Shortt
Bad Sisters
Joyride
Sunlight
Ailbhe Keogan
Susanna White
Generation Kill
Star Wars: Andor
Parade’s End
Intermission
Normal People
Boy A
Mark O’Rowe
“it’s probably been the
best year of my life”
CDFTV Alumni
Jason O’Sullivan, Screenwriter / Director
Maurice
sweeney
studio
Tour
Susanna White

become a…
screenwriter
director
producer
executive
make it.
MEET YOUR Instructors
Barry Costello
Maurice Sweeney
Gerard Barrett
guest Instructors
Maurice Sweeney (Director)
Ailbhe Kegoan (Screenwriter)
Dave Grennan (Cinematographer)
Mark O’Rowe (Screenwriter/Director)
Pat Shortt (Actor/Producer/Screenwriter)
Christian O’Reilly (Screenwriter)
Michael Lynch (Documentary Producer)
Nathan Nugent (Film & Television Editor)
Emer Reynolds (Director)
Geoffrey Kirkland (Production Designer)
Susanna White
Director / Producer
Star Wars: Andor, The Buccaneers, Billions, Boardwalk Empire
guest Masterclasses
Mike ELEY
Cinematographer
The Dig, The Selfish Giant, Nanny McPhee, Parade’s End
Geoffrey Kirkland & Rory Enke
Production Designer / Producer
Children of Men, Midnight Express, AntMan, Bird Box, The Green Mile
Mark O’Rowe
Screenwriter & Director
Intermission, Boy A, Temple, Broken, Normal People
Ailbhe Keogan
Screenwriter
Joyride, Run & Jump, Bad Sisters
Emer Reynolds
Director & Screenwriter
Joyride, The Farthest, Phil Lynott
Patrick Cassidy
Composer
Calvary, Smalltown, Hannibal