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- 10.Apr
- Watch the Entries Online Now.
These should be going out on the station in mid may…
- 01.Apr
- Torrent available
A torrent of the eight final films entered in the rat run that was Cannonball 2009 is available now. Enjoy.
- 03.Mar
- Let’s Get Started! Register now.
If your idea of a learning curve involves diving in at the deep end, then the Cannonball run might hold some shades of interest for budding film makers in Dublin. Lining itself up to be the amphetamine fueled X-Factor of off kilter film making, it’s based on Stateside events like the NYC Midnight Run [...]
- 13.Feb
- Welcome to the Cannonball Run.
Ready, steady set and go. Welcome to the Cannonball Run. 24 hours where we’re giving ten groups of young film makers the chance to burn themselves out to a cinder as they struggle to make a short in 24 hours. A cannonball run? Yeah, well look, we’re a community TV station, if we were [...]
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- 31.Mar
- We have a winner!
The winner for this first Cannonballrun was Dublin Ghost Tale with their eerie 16A Capel St. The team consisted of Ella Burke (Media artist) and Meabh Redmond (Video artist) are work together as part of the Dublin based collaboration DeySed who are producing film based works as responses to our city at night. They set [...]
- 28.Mar
- Cannonball Run Started Today.
Holla Holla. Right, so after the long and arduous interview process we whittled down the entrants to final gallant ten on Wednesday night. The list is below. We paired the teams off with actors this morning over in the Teachers’ Club, and they are currently out making their shorts. All we know is that one [...]
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- 10.Mar
- Gremlin Dead. Contact Form Works.
Right. So it seems somewhere along the lines, a Gremlin got into the works of our site and gnawed it’s way through the back end of our contact form. It was an unusual Gremlin. Typically, a Gremlin is an English folkloric creature, commonly depicted as mischievous and mechanically oriented - this little [...]
- 10.Mar
- Gis A Hand.
Our promo kit is available for download. If you are involved in the film industry, teach in a media school or help out with a college society - then why not print some out and stick them up for people to see?
We can send you some if you want too. Just give [...]
In A Jist...
Welcome to the Cannonball Run, a dive right in film making affair, where ten groups of young film makers get the chance to burn themselves out to a cinder as they struggle to make a short in 24 hours. These groups will have just one day to pick actors, then shoot and edit their wares to down to a final product. All content submitted will be screened and judged at the end of the run. So, get involved or come along to the screenings and after party. Either way, its sure to be a knackering affair! Stay tuned for rules, registration details and more
RECRUITMENT
Oh don't worry, as soon as we have all the details finalised we'll let you know exactly how you can get involved with the Cannonball Run. For now, just get your team and their pitch ready. Our judges are waiting.
NETWORKS
We are still getting all our promotional materials ready, including our approaches on the hive minds of the social networking sites. For now you can get hooked up to our Facebook group...