The Programme

Newquay 2025 3rd - 5th June

Schedule subject to change

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09:30 - 11:00

Celtic Media Festival International Pitching Forum

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The Celtic Media Festival International Pitching Forum brings together commissioners from the U.K.

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11:15 - 12:00

The Nutritional Value of Kids Content

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To build kids' brands today there is no doubt that as well as a broadcast commission you need to have content on You...

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11:15 - 12:00

Celtic Exchange – Supporting the Next Generation in Creative Media

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We know that empowering young people to use their indigenous languages creatively in their communities can generate top-...

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12:15 - 13:00

Marketing the Unmarketable: Advertising the TV Licence in the UK and Ireland

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Public service media in both Ireland and the UK is funded by the public through the TV Licence.

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12:15 - 13:00

Sports Docs – Breaking Through in an Era of Abundance

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Sports Documentaries have been having a moment.

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14:00 - 14:45

Introducing the New Directors General

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Change is in the air at TG4 and S4C. We sit down with the new leaders shaping the next chapter for both broadcasters!

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14:00 - 14:45

BFI presents the UK Global Screen Fund

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The UK Global Screen Fund is a £7M per annum fund and programme designed to boost international opportunities for ...

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15:00 - 15:45

Frontline Docs

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From working with contributors to dealing with sometimes difficult subject matters, producing documentaries is difficult...

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15:00 - 15:45

Designing Worlds

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Mark Leese, production designer of Vigil, Karen Pirie, Oscar nominated The Wife and RTS and NTA Award nominated The Cry,...

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16:00 - 16:45

Green Washed?: Cleaning Up Our Acts on Set

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The environmental impacts of core production activities – transporting talent to sets, catering for crew, providin...

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16:00 - 16:45

Prestige Celtic Drama

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2024 and 2025 have seen indigenous language drama series burst onto the international stage like never before.

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17:00 - 18:00

Torc Awards for Excellence

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Torcs in the following categories will be awarded today:  Factual Entertainment (Screen) History (Screen) Spor...

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18:00 - 18:45

Drinks Reception

Join Screen Cornwall for drinks as they celebrate the inclusion of Kernewek in the Media Bill! 

18:45 - 20:00

FylmK: short films in Kernewek

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A special screening of recently commissioned short films in Kernewek (and Breton) as part of Celtic Media Festival 2025.

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20:00 - 22:00

Screening & director Q&A: Atlas Pool

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A film about the life and legacy of Nick Darke: acclaimed Cornish playwright, lobster fisherman, environmental campaigne...

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