Wednesday 17 December 2008

RTE STORYLAND SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED...


From RTE Storyland:-
After much deliberation we are thrilled to announce the shortlist for StoryLand. Many thanks to everyone who entered, the quality and standard was truly impressive.
‘For those of you who made it into the final twenty, you are invited to a pitching round to be held on Friday 16th January at RTÉ, where the winning ten will have their episodes commissioned. We will be in touch with further details but for now, congratulations and the very best of luck!
MORE HERE:-
http://www.rte.ie/storyland/

THE SHORTLIST

Erase & Rewind - Alchemy Electronic Arts productions
Writer Tina Pisco
All "Erase and Rewind" links HERE
Trailer


iCabalot - The Digital Hub
Writers Sarah Francis & John McEvoy


Jenny Was A Friend of Mine - Screenworks
Writers Thomas Martin & Steven Byrne
Screenworks Storyland site
What Does Joe Know? - FastNet Films
Writer Eoin Rogers


Rental Boys
Writer Gemma Creagh


Caped Crusader - Mercury Boy Ltd
Writer Brendan O‘Connell
All "Caped Crusader" links HERE
Mercury Boy MySpace page
Trailer


Chez Spuds - Igloo Films
Writer Pat McCabe & Johnny Ferguson


The Agency - FastNet Films
Writer Emmett Scanlan
Director's Blog Here
Trailer


In Estate - Campbell Ryan Entertainment
Writer Sarah Daly


Running Low - Happy Endings Productions
Writer Diarmuid O’Brien
Happy Endings YouTube Channel here
Civilisation dried up shortly after the oil did. But now, a D4 refugee is about to find help in the last place imaginable...
TRAILER HERE


Hardy Bucks - Hardy Productions
Writers Martin Maloney & Chris Tordoff
Welcome to Castletown, Co. Mayo. Home of Eddie Durkin and Buzz McDonnell. Eddie's thinking about a new start in Galway but will Buzz follow?
STORYGAS POST HERE
HARDY BUCKS BEBO PROFILE
Episode 1 Part 1


Sullybags - Vico Picture & Sound Ltd.
Writer Patrick O’Driscoll


Take - Still Films Ltd
Writer Maya Derrington


Happy Slapper - Screenworks
Writer Gary Duggan


eHeist - Rolan productions
Writer Robert Lanigan


Psych Ward - Blinder Films
Writers Luke McManus & Sam McManus


Jerusalem Street - Ulysses Films
Writer Deirdre Alexander


Pubworld - Eekreb Films
Writer Steven Stubbs


Trailer



Morbid & Sons - Moocow Productions
Writer Patrick Kavanagh, idea Nicholas Kananagh

Moocow Theatre Youtube Channel here
Moocoow MySpace page here
Morbid & Sons is a teaser for a web based drama by MooCow Theatre. Currently in pre-production. A comedy about a family of Anglo-Irish Undertakers living in present day Ireland, they're business is under threat of closure as no one is dying in their village and they will stop at nothing to save the business.




Recovery - Capsule Films
Writers Emma Bodger, Thomas Garbutt, Daniel Seery
Capsule Films Blog entry
Capsule Films’ online drama ‘Recovery’ , a high octane tale about a security guard who falls in love with a shoplifter, has been shortlisted as part of RTE’s Storyland project.
Trailer


All posts labelled RTE Storyland here:-
http://storygas.blogspot.com/search/label/RTÉ%20storyland

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

http://www.screenworks.ie/storyland.html

screenworks storyland website under construction

storygas said...

Hey Screenworks

Will be linking to your storyland page here as a post v. soon!

Sarah said...

We pitched for this today, our project is called Cabalot! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulLKoBiGKk4

storygas said...

Hi Sarah

Thanks for the tip off - linked to your trailer here

http://www.storygas.com/2009/01/rte-storyland-contender-icabalot.html