EWC Open Club with multi awarded producer Lord David Puttnam

European Writers Club, Fís Éireann / Screen Ireland and The NTA for Film & TV proudly present Open Club with British multi awarded producer Lord David Puttnam 

EWC hosted by Fís Éireann / Screen Ireland and the NTA for Film & TV, invites you to join us for an evening with Lord David Puttnam .  

David Puttnam film’s have won multiple Oscars, BAFTAs and the Palme d’Or. David is currently Chair of Atticus Education and President of The National Film and Television School. 

As a producer, he has brought such gems to our screens as Midnight Express (1978), Chariots of Fire (1981), Local Hero (1983), The Killing Fields (1984), The Mission (1986) and War of the Buttons (1994), stories which have touched many of us and are now and forever locked in our collective memory. 

As one of the most prolific filmmakers of his generation, David Puttnam will speak to European identity and original voices. He will share his views on the responsibility creators, and more broadly our media, bear towards their audience, most especially in an era of huge global challenges.  

Dates & Duration

Friday April 14th 6PM  at Triskel Arts Centre, Tobin St, Cork City, Cork 

Who Can Attend 

This is an industry event, open to anyone working with in the Film & TV industry. 

How To RSVP  

Please RSVP HERE 

Tickets are limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis 

Further Information 

European Writers Club is a new program, funded by the European Union.  

The aim is all about inspiring and encouraging collaboration between creators, writers, producers and broadcasters by gathering them throughout the year and around Europe at the occasion of our boosting sessions. 

This April, the European Writers Club will gather for a week in Cork with 12 experienced TV Series Writers, 6 producers and 12 heads of drama representing different public and private broadcasters and local platforms. 

Find out more about European Writers Club on their WEBSITE. 

Please email eibh.collins@nationaltalentacademies.ie with questions or for any further information.    

The National Talent Academies Film and TV is an initiative of Screen Ireland managed by Ardán.