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Irish Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival to Open from 15th-23rd May |
| 14 May 2013 | The Irish Pavilion, managed by the Irish Film Board, will form the central meeting point for over 150 Irish delegates flying out to the Cannes Film Festival this week with the aim of selling their films to international financiers and distributers. |
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Galway Film Fair Extends Deadline to Friday 31st May |
| 14 May 2013 | The Marketplace at the Galway Film Fair - one of the focal points of the Galway Film Fleadh - is set to take place from 11-13th July and has extended its deadline for applications to Friday 31st May, due to overwhelming demand. |
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Q&A with Roisin Murphy, Actress and Star of ‘What Richard Did’ |
| 14 May 2013 | Roisin Murphy’s star-making performance in Lenny Abrahamson’s tragic masterpiece ‘What Richard Did’ earned her an IFTA nomination this year for Best Actress, marking a highpoint in a blossoming career very much on the ascendant. |
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Daily Bite: Pinewood Studios, Kill Your Darlings, and Ari Folman |
| 14 May 2013 | See what else is happening in film & TV industries around the world. |
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Q&A with Ian Fitzgibbon, Director of ‘Death of a Superhero’ |
| 13 May 2013 | Award-winning Irish director and writer Ian Fitzgibbon - IFTA nominated this year as Best Director for ‘Death of a Superhero’ - took the time to chat to IFTN about the challenges of filmmaking, his start in the industry as an actor, and advice for budding directors hoping for their big break. |
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Irish Bafta Winners: Graham Norton Wins Best Entertainment & Aisling Walsh Wins Best Mini-Series |
| 13 May 2013 | Bandon’s finest comedy export Graham Norton won the Bafta for Best Entertainment Programme last night at a ceremony which he also hosted - with the other Irish victory for Aisling Walsh, director of Best Mini-Series ‘Room at the Top’. |
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Daily Bite: Macbeth, How to Catch a Monster, and Fruitvale Station |
| 13 May 2013 | See what else is happening in film & TV industries around the world. |
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Guth Gafa International Documentary Festival, 16-19th May, Shines Light on Human Rights |
| 10 May 2013 | The Guth Gafa International Documentary Festival, now in its seventh year, will run from 16-19th May and screen 17 international feature documentaries from 14 countries alongside a selection of Irish feature docs and shorts. |
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IndieCork Film Festival Officially Open to Submissions Before 29th July |
| 10 May 2013 | Former CEO and programmer of the Cork Film Festival, Mick Hannigan and Úna Feely officially launched the new IndieCork Film Festival in the Bodega in Cork this week and are now accepting submissions for the inaugural event set for 16-20th October. |
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‘Saving the Titanic’ Wins Four More Awards at British Independent & Celtic Media Film Festivals |
| 10 May 2013 | Tile Films’ IFTA-nominated documentary 'Saving the Titanic' has been recognised at two major awards ceremonies in the UK - winning three awards at the British Independent Film Festival and 'Best Feature' at the Celtic Media Festival in Swansea. |
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Dublin-Filmed 'Life of Crime', starring Hayley Atwell, Begins Tonight on UTV at 9pm |
| 10 May 2013 | Golden Globe nominee Hayley Atwell - best known for playing Peggy Carter in Marvel's 'Captain America: The First Avenger' - heads new police drama 'Life of Crime' which was partly filmed in Dublin last November and begins tonight on UTV at 9pm. |
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Daily Bite: Pelé Biopic, Disney and Marvel’s first film, and ‘Gravity’ |
| 10 May 2013 | See what else is happening in film & TV industries around the world. |
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Fingal Film Festival in Full Swing This Week |
| 09 May 2013 | The Fingal Film Festival, now in its second year, opened last night and will conclude Sunday 12th May - featuring a full schedule of screenings, workshops and talks with film industry guests. |
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‘Beat Girl’, the multi-platform film and franchise, to launch this Friday 10th May |
| 09 May 2013 | Irish feature film ‘Beat Girl’ - produced by beActive, the company behind ‘Sofia’s Diary’ - will officially be launched in the IMC Dun Laoghaire this Friday 10th May and across a range of multimedia platforms. |
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Jason Byrne’s new BBC One Sitcom ‘Father Figure’ to start filming this June |
| 09 May 2013 | Irish stand-up comedian and RTE star Jason Byrne will begin filming his new sitcom ‘Father Figure’ for BBC One on 6th June in Elstree Studios, following a successful run of its original incarnation on BBC Radio 2. |
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Daily Bite: Robert Redford, A Field in England, and Captain Philips |
| 09 May 2013 | See what else is happening in film & TV industries around the world. |
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Belfast Serial Killer Drama ‘The Fall’ Starts on RTE One this Sunday 12th May |
| 08 May 2013 | Northern Irish drama ‘The Fall’ – about the hunt for a serial killer on the streets of Belfast – begins this Sunday 12th May at 9:30pm, starring ‘The X-Files’ star Gillian Anderson. |
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PJ Gallagher’s ‘Trojan Donkey’ Commissioned by Channel 4 |
| 08 May 2013 | PJ Gallagher’s IFTA winning ‘Naked Camera’ has been resurrected by Channel 4 for a UK version of the show - under the new name of ‘Trojan Donkey’ - with five half hour episodes to screen this summer. |
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Daily Bite: Ray Harryhausen, John Gotti Biopic, and The Butler |
| 08 May 2013 | See what else is happening in film & TV industries around the world. |
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Daily Bite: Cleopatra, Wong Kar-Wai, and Christopher McQuarrie |
| 07 May 2013 | See what else is happening in film & TV industries around the world. |
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