In this series of IFTN Q&As and feature interviews, leading professionals working in Irish digital film, television and audiovisual fieldsanswer a series of questions about their career background, their current work and thier their views on the digital industry in Ireland today.
We caught up with director Laura McGann and producer Jamie D’Alton following their latest documentary’s release on Netflix. It is currently the fifth-most watched film on the platform internationally.
15 Nov 2019 | The tell-all mockumentary-style short film documents the band’s exploits over the past year and has previously premiered in Dublin’s at the Irish Film Institute (IFI) Documentary Film Festival and screened at the Galway Film Fleadh in July.
07 Sep 2016 | CEO of Virgin Media in Ireland Tony Hanway spoke at an IFTA Industry Breakfast yesterday morning at the National Concert Hall about the evolving industry in Ireland.
22 Jul 2016 | “A future proofed communications strategy is needed if Ireland is to remain a global hub for digital innovation” says Virgin Media CEO, Tony Hanway
05 Mar 2013 | Media buzz - whether in print, broadcast or online - can make or break a TV show or organisation, a reality that is well understood by Kantar Media, experts in media intelligence monitoring. Dan Halliwell explains how the company has evolved since its inception in 2002, from the early days of electronically scanning press clippings to the current age of social media in which all content must now be analysed to gauge public reaction.
15 Nov 2012 | IFTA-nominated editor Nathan Nugent has worked across a plethora of film and TV projects, including the IFTA Award-winning feature ‘As If I Am Not There’ and Lenny Abrahamson’s internationally acclaimed feature film ‘What Richard Did’.
07 Nov 2012 | Emmy Award winner and two-time IFTA winner, Ronan Hill is one of the most in-demand production sound mixers and sound recordists working in Ireland.