Amanda Brunker has spoken of her devastation that a script for a short film she hoped would star Laura Whitmore and Baz Ashmawy has been put on hold indefinitely with the closing of Filmbase. Amanda Brunker has spoken of her devastation that a script for a short film she hoped would star Laura Whitmore and Baz Ashmawy has been put on hold indefinitely with the closing of Filmbase. Amanda Brunker's 'worst fears confirmed' as Filmbase enters liquidation and her script goes with itThe Temple Bar based company was a support for independent filmmakers and it was announced earlier this week that he company had gone into liquidation, resulting in the loss of 13 jobs. Just over a year ago I started writing a short film for a competition hosted by RTE and an Arts Council funded company called Filmbase. As of Wednesday, my worst fears were confirmed.

Source: Irish Independent March 18, 2018 12:22 UTC