This years Higher Diploma in Television and Digital Media course kicks off on the 16th of September.
Students are travelling from Cork, Waterford & Galway along with six local An Rinn and Dungarvan students and will be welcomed by Nemeton CEO Irial Mac Murchú and Nemeton Staff. The students are very fortunate to have a very special guest speaker during the week TG4 Director General Pól Ó Gallchóir Ardstiúrthóir TG4.
The course is unique in that it is delivered by both WIT and in a live production company Lead tutors include industry professionals Moira Sweeney, Mark Long and Deaglan de Paor. The company’s strong emphasis on training means that they are also committed to nurturing new and emerging talent and have run this course since 2006 with Udarás na Gaeltachta and Waterford Institute of Technology
In their first term students on the course will be expected learn all the skills of film making in order to make to make a short film. In the second term they make a half hour film ( drama, documentary or corporate)
Like other years we will have various industry experts Producer Cilian Fennell, Director /Writer – Darach Mac Con Iomaire of “Corp + Anam” and crew from the new RTÉ production “The Hit” who will be hosting workshops & talks to help the students gain greater understanding into the world of production.
Anyone interested in the course please contact Course Director BláithIn on 058 46499 or email to blaithin@nemeton.ie