THE CHILDREN ARE WATCHING as the main theme of this symposium,examines the role and responsibilities towards young audiences of parents,teachers,policy makers and producers of images.Three seminars will discuss Making,Educating and Watching films for young people.We are delighted to welcome all of the panellists,and we invite you to join us for these discussions.Admission is free.
10:15 OPENING AND INTRODUCTION:TONY TRACY
Childhood on Screen: Making Film for Young Audiences
10:30 – 11::00 KEYNOTE:KLAS VIKLUND, SWEDISH FILM INSTITUTE
11:00 – 12::15 DISCUSSION:
panel will include:
Martin Duffy Director of The Testimony of Taliesin Jones and The Boy from Mercury
Donald Taylor-Black DLIADT
Education,Film and Culture: What ‘s Missing?
1:30 – 2::00 KEYNOTE:CARY BAZALGETTE, HEAD OF EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT, BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE
2:00 – 3::15 DISCUSSION
panel will include:
Eric Fraad Director,The ARK
Alicia McGivern, Irish Film Institute
Who Watches what they Watch
3:30 – 4::00 KEYNOTE: JOHN KELLEHER, IRISH FILM CENSOR
4:00 – 5::00 DISCUSSION
panel will include:
Stephanie McBride, School of Communications,Dublin City University
Harry Browne, Journalist