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Galway Film Fleadh extends its digital programme, Solstice |
| 19 Jan 2021 | The Film Fleadh has decided to extend their winter season, Solstice, for an additional month. |
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EGG VFX appoints Aled Rhys Jones as new Head of Department |
| 19 Jan 2021 | Following a challenging yet successful year for the company against the backdrop of COVID, EGG VFX has announced the appointment of Aled Rhys Jones as their new Head of Department. |
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Video-on-demand streams increased by 158% on TG4 player in 2020 |
| 18 Jan 2021 | The Irish language broadcaster, which is more watched than BBC Two, Virgin Media Three, and Channel 4 in Ireland, also retained its position as the 6th most watched TV channel in Ireland in 2020. |
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Virgin Media Player to undergo revamp as VMTV launches its Spring 2021 Schedule |
| 15 Jan 2021 | Virgin Media Television (VMTV) has announced details of its Spring 2021 TV schedule with a major revamp of the Virgin Media Player, expanded News and Current Affairs coverage, brand new entertainment shows, top class free-to-air sport, and a selection of international drama and entertainment. |
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BBC Academy Digital Cities returns this January with a series of free events |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Digital Cities Virtual returns on January 26th for another fantastic lineup of Online events for people working in or interested in TV and related creative industries. |
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Call for applications: Series Women - new EPI online training for female producers |
| 12 Jan 2021 | Applications are open until February 1st for Erich Pommer Institut's new online training programme for female television series producers. |
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Irish Film & Television and the VoD Market |
| 11 Jan 2021 | VoD (Video-on-Demand) is no longer the upstart newcomer disrupting the traditional video and television markets, rather it has become a cornerstone of the industry. |
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Broken Law available on Netflix from January 13th |
| 06 Jan 2021 | Written and directed by Offaly-native Paddy Slattery, Broken Law will be available to watch on Netflix from January 13th. |
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RTE confirms new episodes of Reeling in the Years will air this Spring |
| 06 Jan 2021 | RTE has confirmed that the first new episodes of Reeling in the Years for over a decade will be screened this spring. |
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Kings now streaming on Solstice, Galway Film Fleadh's archive programme |
| 05 Jan 2021 | Solstice, Galway Film Fleadh’s winter season of earlier works of Irish cinema, has added the 2007 feature film Kings to its line-up. |
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Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart discuss Wolfwalkers |
| 21 Dec 2020 | We caught up with the directors behind Cartoon Saloon’s Wolfwalkers, Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart to find out more about the intricacies involved in developing and creating an animated feature film, their approach as co-directors, what animation can teach live-action filmmakers, and the influence of Wes Anderson on the Cartoon Saloon family. |
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TV premiere of heart-warming kids' film about grief ends 2020 Winter Solstice on TG4 |
| 16 Dec 2020 | An inspiring film about a little boy’s journey through grief, Sol premieres in the UK and Republic of Ireland on the darkest night of the year, Winter Solstice, this Monday, December 21st. |
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Galway Film Fleadh announces Solstice; a digital Christmas programme reflecting on the first wave of Irish Film |
| 15 Dec 2020 | The Galway Film Fleadh has revealed a digital programme celebrating the pioneers of the Irish film and television industry with a selection of films on offer from Irish filmmakers including Bob Quinn, Margo Harkin, and Lelia Doolan. |
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Landmark cultural showcase Samhlú 2020, hosted by Tommy Tiernan, debuts on TG4 this Tuesday |
| 14 Dec 2020 | Taking place this Tuesday, December 15th at 9:30pm, Samhlú, TG4’s landmark cultural showcase seeks to celebrate the artistic endeavours and creativity that have endured throughout Ireland despite a very challenging year. |
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10 brand new commissioned Christmas animations to be aired on RTÉjr and RTÉ Player |
| 14 Dec 2020 | RTÉ has revealed Shorts Yule Love, a series of 10 animated shorts from Irish animation companies all over the country, airing daily, from today, on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player. |
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Minister Martin publishes the finalised General Scheme of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill |
| 10 Dec 2020 | The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, T.D., has published the finalised General Scheme of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill. |
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Second mentee and mentor cohort for the Screen Mentoring Scheme announced by Screen Skills Ireland |
| 09 Dec 2020 | Screen Skills Ireland has announce the names of 25 screen professionals who have been selected from a high number of applications, as mentees in the second iteration of the Screen Mentoring scheme. |
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Normal People obliterates BBC's most-streamed series record as iPlayer enjoys landmark year |
| 08 Dec 2020 | In a year that has seen most of us spending our downtime in front of our TV and laptop screens, one major benefactor of the time spent indoors has been the BBC and its iPlayer, which has already announced a record year of 5.3 billion requests. |
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Wolfwalkers tops Irish Box Office following reopening of cinemas |
| 07 Dec 2020 | Cartoon Saloon’s animated feature Wolfwalkers has charted as the No. 1 film at the Irish box office this weekend and placed 3rd overall in UK/Ireland. |
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Escape with Irish Film: Watch Screen Ireland's new trailer of upcoming Irish cinema releases |
| 07 Dec 2020 | A new trailer, Escape to the Cinema: showcasing new Irish films arriving in cinemas over the coming weeks and months, has been released by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland. |
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