Galway Film Fair
- Project Type
- International Film Market
- Title
- Galway Film Fair
- Release Date
- First funded in 2014
- Irish Partner
- Galway Film Fair
- Funding Strand
- Access to Markets
- Year Funded
- Funded since 1996
- Funding Amount
- €371,750 2014 - 2020. €235,000 2007 - 2013.
Galway Film Fair at Galway Film Fleadh is a key industry networking event in the international film calendar since 1997.
The Galway Film Fair is the umbrella term for the many industry events taking place during the Galway Film Fleadh. The Fair hosts The Marketplace, Networking meetings, The Real Deal Conference, Co-Production Forum, European Co-Production Dinner, Festival / Market Screenings, Industry Seminars and Events. The target group is European producers with completed films or projects in development and accredited International financiers, distributors, sales agents, broadcasters and major producers from Europe and North America.
‘The funding and investment provided by the Creative Europe MEDIA programme has enabled the Galway Film Fair to grow and achieve multifarious successes through the provision of an invaluable Marketplace, seminars and industry events, running alongside a vibrant film festival, allowing for a critical mass of industry professionals supporting, promoting and showcasing European Audiovisual works.’
– Miriam Allen, CEO Galway Film Fair.