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Alison Oliver & Sam Keeley cast in Mark Ruffalo-led HBO series Task |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Alison Oliver (Saltburn) and Sam Keeley (Kin) have been cast in Task, a new HBO crime drama series from Brad Inglesby (Mare of Easttown), led by Mark Ruffalo (Poor Things). |
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Cartoon Saloon’s Screecher’s Reach nominated for two Annie Awards |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Cartoon Saloon’s Screecher’s Reach, the Paul Young-directed episode of anthology series Star Wars: Visions, has been nominated for two Annie Awards. |
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Primetime Emmys Roundup: The Bear sweeps with 10 awards |
| 16 Jan 2024 | FX series The Bear sweeped the 75th Emmy Awards with 10 wins. Irish prosthetic makeup artist Johnny Murphy and his team won the Creative Primetime Emmy award for Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup bringing The Last of Us up to 8 Emmy awards in total. Limited series BEEF also received eight awards. The cast of Succession took a number of the top acting awards home. |
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Cartoon Saloon-produced Star Wars: Visions episode receives Creative Emmy |
| 09 Jan 2024 | ‘Screecher’s Reach’, the Cartoon Saloon-produced episode of Star Wars anthology Star Wars: Visions has received a Creative Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation in the Production Design category. |
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Creative Europe MEDIA to host information webinar on European Co-Development Funding |
| 09 Jan 2024 | An information webinar on Creative Europe MEDIA’s European Co-Development Funding will take place on January 18th, 2024. The European Co-development call deadline is 6th March, 2024. |
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Irish prosthetic makeup artist Johnny Murphy wins Creative Emmy |
| 09 Jan 2024 | Prosthetic makeup artist Johnny Murphy (The Pope’s Exorcist, Vikings) and his colleagues have received a Creative Emmy award for their work on HBO series The Last of Us. |
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Cillian Murphy wins first Golden Globe for Oppenheimer; Poor Things wins Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy |
| 08 Jan 2024 | The 81st annual Golden Globes saw Irish actor Cillian Murphy honoured with his first award in the Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama category for his performance as J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s summer blockbuster Oppenheimer. |
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Irish talent abroad: Upcoming 2024 releases starring Irish actors |
| 05 Jan 2024 | 2024 promises lots of exciting projects featuring Irish talent to look forward to. Among these projects are Paul Mescal in Gladiator 2, Barry Keoghan in Andrea Arnold’s new film Bird, and Alison Oliver in crime thriller The Order. |
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Screen Ireland announce recipients of fifth round of Screen Mentoring scheme |
| 03 Jan 2024 | Screen Ireland has announced that 25 screen professionals based in Ireland have been selected as mentees for the fifth round of the Screen Mentoring scheme. |
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Éanna Hardwicke Selected for European Shooting Stars Award 2023 |
| 03 Jan 2024 | Irish actor Éanna Harwicke has been named among the ten selected actors of the European Shooting Stars 2023. The selected actors will be presented to the international press, industry, and public at the 74th Berlinale in February 2024. |
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IFTN Christmas Guide: Where to find your favourite Christmas films |
| 18 Dec 2023 | IFTN provides a guide to finding your favourite Christmas films across the various streaming platforms available in Ireland. |
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Andrew Scott to star in Netflix adaptation of Tom Ripley novels |
| 13 Dec 2023 | Andrew Scott (All of Us Strangers) will star in Netflix’s Ripley, a new adaptation of the Tom Ripley novels from writer Steven Zaillian (The Irishman). |
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Bridgerton returns for two-part season 3 in May & June 2024 |
| 13 Dec 2023 | Netflix have announced that Bridgerton is returning for a third season with Nicola Coughlan’s character Penelope Featherington at the centre of the story. |
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IFTN Festive Q&A with actor Roisin Gallagher |
| 12 Dec 2023 | In the run up to Christmas, we have invited some of Ireland’s leading Film & TV talents to take part in IFTN’s festive Q&A. |
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Cillian Murphy, Barry Keoghan and Andrew Scott nominated for Golden Globes |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Three of the six nominees for Best Actor in a Drama Motion Picture at the 81st annual Golden Globes are Irish: Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer), Barry Keoghan (Saltburn) and Andrew Scott (All of Us Strangers). Poor Things, produced by Element Pictures, has seven nominations. |
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Tourism Ireland announces International Programming Ireland Fund 2024 |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Tourism Ireland has announced details of its 2024 International Programming Ireland Fund. Now in its fourth year, the funding scheme is designed to stimulate and support high-quality TV projects with the potential to positively showcase the island of Ireland to an international TV audience. |
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The Gone wins five awards at the New Zealand Television Awards 2023 |
| 06 Dec 2023 | Irish crime drama The Gone has won a number of awards at the NZ TV Awards 2023, including Best Drama. |
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Fool Me Once starring Emmet J Scanlan to release on Netflix in January |
| 06 Dec 2023 | Kin’s Emmet J Scanlan will star in an upcoming Netflix thriller series from Irish writer/actor Tom Farrelly. Fool Me Once releases on New Year's Day. |
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A Girl From Mogadishu to screen on RTÉ One on Friday 8th December |
| 05 Dec 2023 | RTÉ will broadcast A Girl From Mogadishu on RTÉ One on Friday Dec 8th at 11:15pm. The film received the Cinema for Peace Women’s Empowerment at the Berlin Film Festival 2020. |
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Hidden Assets season two rights acquired by buyers in the UK, Australia, Sweden, and Norway |
| 30 Nov 2023 | The rights to second two of crime drama series Hidden Assets have been licensed by DCD Rights for distribution in four regions. |
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