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Thursday, 4th
May 2017 Hundreds of Students in Youghal for First Cut Youth Film Festival by DENISE FITZGERALD Presented by Yew
Wood Venues, the fourth First Cut Youth Film Fes- tival which was hosted in Youghal Mall Arts Centre, attracted over 800 young students aged from ages 12-18 years during the
three day event which was held from Thursday 27 to Saturday 29 April. An extensive Festival
included, on the first day, a Youghal Primary School Animation Programme which was attended by pu- pils and teachers from lo- cal schools Bunscoil Mhu- ire, Gaelscoil Choráin,
and South Abbey NS. This was followed with Secondary Schools
a
Programme, hosted by pupils of Pobalscoil na Tríonóide Youghal which showed, on the big screen, a selection of the best Short Films made by 6th class students from 14 Secondary Schools.
On Friday the Cork
Young Filmmakers Pro- gramme was introduced by Ryan Howard, CEO, SECAD and participation of Secondary Schools in the East Cork area includ- ed St Colman’s Commu- nity College, Midleton, CBS Secondary School, Midleton, St
Mary’s High School, Midleton,
Coláiste Muire Cobh and Pobalscoil na Trionóide Youghal. The Open Submissions
Programme on Saturday was followed by a Public Workshop, hosted by Pe- ter Foott, for which there was standing room only. The Awards Ceremo-
ny concluded a Festival which was superbly or- ganised, hugely support- ed, included an impres- sive line up of screenings, workshops and talks by film industry profession- als, and Awards present- ed in categories which included Fiction, Docu- mentary, Animation and
Music Video. All events
and screenings were free of charge and open to the public. Congratulations to the
organisers, hosts and all involved with this spec- tacular Festival, which attracted so many to the beautiful town of Youghal.
• 6th
Class students of Bunscoil Mhuire NS pictured at the First Cut Youth Festival in Youghal.
• Students of South Abbey NS who had 3 films at the Festival, are pictured at Mall Arts Centre.
• Youghal Town Crier, Cliff Windser, pictured with some of the students of Pobalscoil na Tríonóide.
• Midleton CBS students at the Youth Film Festival in Youghal!
• A line up of young East Cork students at the First Cut Film Festival in Youghal.
• A quick lunch break by the Mall Beach in Youghal.
• Ronan pictured with Molly, Aine, Ciara, Sarah and Sinéad.
• Midleton students, Molly (St Mary’s High School) and Oran (St Colman’s CC), were CDYS Award winners at Lighthouse Cinema in 2016. Pictured with Teacher Kara Sweeney, Jennifer and Dad Wayne.
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