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SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreements: Productions allowed to continue shooting |
| 25 Jul 2023 | SAG-AFTRA has granted waivers to independent productions who have agreed to the union’s latest contract negotiations, and are not tied to AMPTP companies. |
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Giancarlo Esposito filming untitled monster thriller for Universal in Ireland |
| 28 Jun 2023 | Esposito is in Ireland filming a currently untitled project from Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, directors of the two latest installments in the Scream franchise. |
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WGA strike impacts US series featuring Irish actors, locations, and VFX houses |
| 21 Jun 2023 | The Writers’ Guild of America strike has been ongoing since May 2nd, 2023. |
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Production of Gladiator sequel moves from Morocco to Malta |
| 21 Jun 2023 | Ridley Scott’s sequel to his 2000 film Gladiator is set to release theatrically in November 2024. |
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Ronan Bennett’s The Day of the Jackal begins European shoot |
| 20 Jun 2023 | The Day of the Jackal has started its seven-month shoot, with filming taking place in at least four European countries. |
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Filming on Blade Runner 2099 in Northern Ireland delayed by US writers’ strike |
| 30 May 2023 | Filming on the Amazon Studios’ series in Belfast has been delayed due to the ongoing Writers’ Guild of America strike. |
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Patrick Bergin and Francis Magee join Kiss of the Con Queen |
| 23 May 2023 | BAFTA-award winner Patrick Bergin (Sleeping With the Enemy, Patriot Games) and Francis Magee (Kin) have joined true-crime thriller Kiss of the Con Queen, directed by Tom Waller (The Last Executioner, The Cave). |
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Clinton Liberty and Niamh McCormack to star in vampire horror film Feed |
| 18 May 2023 | Daisy Jelley (How to Have Sex), Clinton Liberty (Normal People, Red Election), and Niamh McCormack (The Witcher, Willow) will star in vampire horror Feed, which is being launched for the Cannes Market. |
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Terry George to direct Afghanistan-Set Action Movie Riverman |
| 18 May 2023 | Oscar-winning Irish director Terry George (Hotel Rwanda) is set for Afghanistan-set actioner Riverman which will be shot in Saudi Arabia’s NEOM regional production hub. |
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Siobhán McSweeney to star in Irish comedy West The Road |
| 16 May 2023 | McSweeney joins Imelda Staunton (The Crown), Eileen Walsh (Catastrophe) and Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso) in West the Road, a new comedy film that will begin production in Kerry later this year. |
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IFTA Awards 2023: Attendees reflect on 20th anniversary at the red carpet |
| 10 May 2023 | The 20th Anniversary of the IFTAs was a star-studded affair, hosted by Deirdre O’Kane. The evening featured appearances by high-profile Irish and international guest presenters representing the very best in world-class filmmaking. |
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Ishana Shyamalan’s debut feature The Watched to shoot in Ireland |
| 28 Apr 2023 | Dakota Fanning (War of the Worlds) will star in Shyamalan’s debut feature. |
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Principal Photography Wrapped on Screen Ireland supported psychological horror The Damned |
| 28 Apr 2023 | The film is supported by Screen Ireland, Wallimage and the UK Global Screen Fund financed by the UK Government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport and administered by the BFI. |
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Michael Smiley to star alongside Elijah Wood in Bookworm |
| 25 Apr 2023 | Production is set to commence in Aotearoa, New Zealand from director Ant Timpson (Come to Daddy) and written by Toby Harvard (Come to Daddy, The Greasy Strangler). |
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Joan Bergin to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 20th Anniversary IFTA Awards |
| 24 Apr 2023 | The 20th Anniversary Irish Academy Awards Ceremony (the IFTAs), will be hosted by Deirdre O’Kane. The Red Carpet will be unveiled at the new Dublin Royal Convention Centre, beside Dublin Castle, on Sunday, 7th May, and broadcast on RTÉ. The IFTA Awards are funded by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) and Tourism Ireland. |
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