Friday 23 May 2008

IFI announces its new director

IFI announces its new director



The newly Manager of the Irish Gaelic Film Establish has been announced.
Sarah Glennie will take up the posture in autumn 2008.
Glennie has antecedently worked as Director of the Poser Liberal arts and Niland Gallery and Commissioner of the Irish people Pavillion at the Venezia Biennale 2005.
She has curated projects for PS1 MoMA, Fresh York, and Phellem 2005 and held positions at the Patrick Henry Moore Foundation and the Irish Museum of Modern Art.
Commenting on Glennie's fitting, Eve-Anne Cullinan, Chairperson of IFI, said: "Sarah has a wealth of feel in strategic cultural planning and of running and workings in public cultural institutions both in Eire and internationally. We are delighted to welcome Sarah Glennie to IFI to leading one of the country's most popular cultural venues into an exciting period in its history."
Among the freshly projects to be undertaken by the IFI are a refurbishment of the IFI nerve centre in Dublin's Eustace Street; a coaction with the Dundalk Bring of Technology on a freshly adeptness for the Irish whisky Film Archive and a three-year strategy plan.