Darklight Film Festival
The Darklight Film Festival is an event that occurs annually in Dublin and Belfast. The festival takes place over a weekend and screens independent and artist film as well as different forms of technology that can further expand this industry. Art exhibitions, seminars and workshops also take place over the weekend. The festival's website describes it as "Ireland's premier festival celebrating independent, DIY and artist films." The festival was first held in 1999. The festival is sponsored primarily by the Arts Council, Dublin City Council, the Irish Film Board, Fas, Culture Ireland and Waterways Ireland. References

External links 
 http://www.state.ie/35036-news/darklight-film-festival-a-state-preview Darklight Film Festival – A State preview, December 8, 2011
 https://web.archive.org/web/20120223231426/http://totallydublin.ie/film-feature--66.html
 https://web.archive.org/web/20111001004304/http://www.movies.ie/Articles/Darklight_Festival_2011_programme_revealed
 http://twotube.ie/2011/10/darklight-film-festival-2011/

Film festivals in Ireland