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05/02/2002

CCG entries prominent in Celtic Film and Television Festival

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Seven Comataidh Craolaidh Gaidhlig (CCG) funded broadcast programmes have been shortlisted for the Celtic Film and Television Festival.
The judging panel will consider six television programmes, and one radio programme, fully or partly funded by the CCG.
CCG chairman Iain MacAskill (pictured) said: "Comataidh Craolaidh Gaidhlig is committed to funding a range of quality programmes. We are delighted that the national jury has selected these programmes as examples of excellence, and we congratulate the creative teams that prepared and produced them."
The fully funded CCG Gaelic entries and their categories are Eorpa, Niseach, Fuil a' Chiuil, @ire and Sruth an Eolais. The partly-funded entries are Clann na Mara and Ar Dover Fhein.
The Celtic Film and Television Association is an organisation of film makers and broadcasters working in Brittany, Cornwall, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. It was established in 1981 at the second Celtic Film Festival in Harlech, Wales, to promote film and programme making in the Celtic countries and regions.
The Celtic Film and Television Festival, will be held in Quimper, Brittany, from March 20-23. For further information on the festival visit their website at www.celticfilm.co.uk
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