RTÉ has nine nominatios at the 2009 Celtic Media Festival, ranging from drama and arts, to current affairs and Radio.
The Celtic Media Festival's aim is to promote the languages and cultures of the Celtic countries on screen and in broadcasting and is supported by broadcast, film, cultural and economic development organisations throughout the Celtic countries of Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Cornwall and Brittany.
CELTIC MEDIA FESTIVAL, CAERNARFON 25 - 27 March 2009
AWARDS SHORTLIST
FACTUAL SERIES
Blueprint Ireland BBC Northern Ireland
Girls Behind Bars Scotland FrielKean Films / BBC Scotland
Natur Cymru Wales Aden / S4C
STRAK Brittany Kalanna / Région Bretagne
The Real Monarch of the Glen Scotland BBC Scotland
FACTUAL ENTERTAINMENT
Air An Rathad Scotland Eyeline Media / BBC ALBA
In the Name of the Fada Ireland Peer Pressure Productions/RTÉ
Lle Aeth Pawb Wales Cwmni Da / S4C
FACTUAL SINGLE
Ann Am Bàta - Nam Aonar Scotland Moja / BBC Alba
Brian Keenan: Back to Beirut Ireland Chistera Productions / BBC
Dringo i'r Eitha Wales Cwmni Da / S4C
Jennie Wales Cambrensis Communications / S4C
Mum and Me Scotland Wellpark Productions
Nebes Geryow A-Dro Dhe'n Swf Cornwall (Laura Hardman)
Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives Scotland BBC Scotland
Porthmeor: Tradition on the Edge Cornwall Rare Bird Productions
Prad Don Brittany Kalanna / CNC / Région Bretagne
Second Sight Scotland Second Sight Pictures
SPORT
Re-United Ireland BBC Northern Ireland
Waveriders Ireland Inís Films / Besom Productions / NIS / BCi / BBC NI / IFB
ARTS
Bois Parc Nest Wales Teledu Apollo / S4C
O Flaen Dy Lygaid: Cofi Opera Wales BBC Cymru
Patrick McCabe: Blood Relations Ireland Midas Productions/Mass Productions/RTÉ
Quincy Jones: The Many Lives of Q Wales BBC Wales
Scotland's Music with Phil Cunningham Scotland BBC Scotland
SHORT DRAMA
An Ranger Ireland Carbon Films / TG4 / IFB
Rearview Ireland Alice Productions
Social Circles Scotland Kinetic Media
The Lobster Trap Cornwall Awen Productions
Watch Me Wales Fiction Factory / Tinopolis
Y Prosiect Wales (Rhys Edwards)
FEATURE LENGTH DRAMA
Eden Ireland Samson Films/RTÉ
Senseless Scotland Plum Films
The Lark Cornwall War-rag
Whistleblower Ireland Saffron Pictures/
Newgrange Pictures/RTÉ
DRAMA SERIES
Y Pris Wales Fiction Factory / S4C
CURRENT AFFAIRS
An Là Scotland BBC ALBA
Prime Time Investigates - Cocaine Ireland RTÉ
Wasted Nation Scotland Autonomi
Y Byd ar Bedwar - Heroin Wales ITV Wales
Y Byd ar Bedwar - Siwrne' Ola' Yogi Wales ITV Wales
EDUCATION
Na Dódaí Ireland Imagine Media / BBC Northern Ireland
Written Off? Ireland Animo/RTÉ
CHILDRENS
Atom Wales Cwmni Da / S4C
Dè a-nis? Scotland BBC Gàidhlig / BBC ALBA
YOUNG PEOPLE
Ken Tuch' Brittany Lionel Buannic Krouiñ
Rownd a Rownd Wales Rondo Media / S4C
Seacht Ireland Stirling Film & Television/ TG4
Tyrone Productions/Eo Teilifís
Stacked Scotland Broken Spectre / 4 Talent /
HIE / Scottish Screen
ENTERTAINMENT
A' Chuirm Scotland BBC Gàidhlig / BBC ALBA
Ceolchuairt Nua Eabhrac Ireland Magamedia / TG4 / BCi
Sioe PC Leslie Wynne Wales Boomerang / S4C
TITLES, STINGS, IDENTS & PROMOS
6 Gwlad Wales S4C
BBC Alba Idents Scotland Design Is Central / BBC ALBA
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
BBC Radio Cymru Wales
BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal Scotland
BBC Radio Scotland Scotland
BBC Radio Wales Wales
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta Ireland
RADIO DOCUMENTARY
Am Bard Bochd Scotland BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal
If You're Reading This Wales Tinderbox Productions for BBC Radio4
Patagonia Heddiw - Hunaniaeth Wales BBC Radio Cymru
Piper Alpha Scotland BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal
Tears, Texts and Telephone Calls Ireland BBC Radio Ulster Remembering in Pictures Ireland Rag and Bone Productions
Two Tribes Wales BBC Radio Wales
RADIO PRESENTER/PERSONALITY
Dylan Jones Wales BBC Radio Cymru
Áine Ní Chiurráin Ireland RTÉ Raidio na Gaeltachta
Annie MacGuire Scotland BBC Radio Scotland
Derek Mackay Scotland BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal
Gearóid Mac Donncha Ireland RTÉ Raidio na Gaeltachta
KIERAN HEGARTY AWARD FOR INTERACTIVITY - Shortlist to be announced in Feb 2009.
The finalists will now be viewed by the International Screen Jury who will decide the winners, to be announced in Caernarfon in March.
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