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Screen Ireland announces ten shorts chosen for Focus Shorts 2023 |
| 26 Sep 2023 | Screen Ireland has announced ten new short films that have been awarded funding as part of the 2023 round of Focus Shorts, the short film scheme for the making of live-action, fiction films for Irish creative talents aspiring to write, direct and produce films for the cinema. |
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Celtic Media Festival announces 2024 venue and call for entries |
| 21 Sep 2023 | Celtic Media Festival, The International Summit of Sound and Screen, has unveiled the venue for 2024 and announced the call for entries for the Torc Awards for Excellence. |
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Sky releases official trailer for Dance First starring Gabriel Byrne |
| 21 Sep 2023 | Sky has released the official trailer for Dance First, a Samuel Beckett biopic starring Gabriel Byrne as Beckett. The cast includes Aidan Gillen, Fionn O’Shea, and Bronagh Gallagher. |
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Filmmakers Lia Nic Craith and Seosamh Mac Seoin discuss the Innovative Television & Media Course at Nemeton with SETU |
| 19 Sep 2023 | We caught up with Lia Nic Craith and Seosamh Mac Seoin, graduates of the Innovative Television & Media Course at Nemeton with SETU. The course, based in Waterford’s Gaeltacht na Rinne, is open for applications. The deadline is September 29th, 2023. |
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Galway Film Fleadh announce return of Junior Film Fleadh |
| 19 Sep 2023 | Galway Film Fleadh have announced that the Junior/Generation Fleadh will take place from the 13th - 16 November, 2023. |
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Newport Beach Spotlight: Director Jeffrey Doyle discusses The Coco Show |
| 14 Sep 2023 | Jeffrey Doyle’s The Coco Show is having its North American Premiere at the Newport Beach Film Festival. |
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Sound & Colour wins Best Irish Narrative Short Film at Boyne Valley International Film Festival 2023 |
| 14 Sep 2023 | The second Boyne Valley International Film Festival (BVIFF) took place from August 11-13, welcoming both filmmakers and audiences to Boyne Valley to celebrate film, filmmakers, and the Boyne region. |
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Film submissions now open for 2024 Galway Film Fleadh |
| 14 Sep 2023 | Galway Film Fleadh have announced that film submissions are now open for the festival, which will take place 9th - 14th July, 2024. |
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Double Blind and Sunlight among Irish films screening at Newport Beach Film Festival |
| 13 Sep 2023 | Ian Hunt-Duffy’s Double Blind, Claire Dix’s Sunlight, and Patricia O’Kelly’s Verdigris are among the Irish films screening at the Newport Beach Film Festival. |
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Element Pictures' Poor Things wins coveted Golden Lion at the 80th Venice International Film Festival |
| 11 Sep 2023 | Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest feature film Poor Things, the directors fourth collaboration with Irish production company Element Pictures, has won the Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival. |
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Official trailer released for In The Land Of Saints and Sinners starring Liam Neeson |
| 06 Sep 2023 | In The Land of Saints and Sinners has a large ensemble of Irish actors including Liam Neeson, Kerry Condon, Colm Meaney, and Jack Gleeson. The film is having its world premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival today, September 6th. |
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Vicky Krieps to play Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Re-creation, co-directed by Jim Sheridan and David Merriman |
| 05 Sep 2023 | Vicky Krieps will play Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Re-creation, a docudrama about the French film and TV producer’s murder in 1996, co-directed by Jim Sheridan and David Merriman. |
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“To premiere it at the Fleadh was a nice full circle moment”, director George Kane discusses Apocalypse Clown |
| 31 Aug 2023 | We caught up with George Kane, the writer-director of Apocalypse Clown, ahead of the film’s release in Irish cinemas. |
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Amazon Studios release the trailer for Saltburn starring Barry Keoghan and Alison Oliver |
| 31 Aug 2023 | Amazon Studios have released the trailer for Saltburn starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, and Rosamund Pike. The film will make its international premiere at the 67th BFI London Film Festival. |
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67th BFI London Film Festival unveils Competition Titles including Baltimore |
| 30 Aug 2023 | Baltimore, the latest film from directing duo Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor, has been selected for the 67th BFI London Film Festival. |
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Netflix have released the trailer for The Killer starring Michael Fassbender |
| 29 Aug 2023 | The trailer for David Fincher’s The Killer, starring Michael Fassbender, has been released. The film will premiere next month at the Venice Film Festival, before a limited theatrical release starting on October 27th via Netflix. The film will begin streaming on the platform on November 10th, 2023. |
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Dance First starring Gabriel Byrne to close San Sebastian Film Festival |
| 22 Aug 2023 | The Samuel Beckett biopic Dance First will close the San Sebastian Film Festival this year, playing out of competition. The film is directed by James Marsh, and stars Gabriel Byrne as the iconic Irish playwright. |
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“We pushed it to areas that are more heightened”, co-director Nathan Fagan discusses Mud Queen |
| 21 Aug 2023 | We caught up with co-director and screenwriter Nathan Fagan, following the North American premiere of his latest short film Mud Queen at Rhode Island International Film Festival 2023. |
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Apple release first look at Fingernails starring Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, and Jeremy Allen White |
| 17 Aug 2023 | This marks Greek director Christos Nikou’s English language debut. Fingernails is being released through Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films banner, and being distributed globally by Apple. |
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Saltburn starring Barry Keoghan and Alison Oliver selected to open 67th BFI London Film Festival |
| 17 Aug 2023 | Academy Award winner Emerald Fennell’s new feature film Saltburn starring Barry Keoghan will make its international premiere at the 67th BFI London Film Festival (October 4 – 15), where it will feature as this year’s opening night gala. |
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