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“They know they are there to tell their own stories;” Producer Aisling Ní Fhlaithearta discusses Finné Series 4 |
04 Feb 2022 | Following the return of Finné to Irish screens this week, we spoke with producer Aisling NÍ Fhlaitherta about the upcoming series: what audiences can expect, the process of finding Finnés (or eye-witnesses), and highlights of the series. |
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Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival returns to the big screen as 2022 programme announced |
02 Feb 2022 | The 20th Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival will returns to the capital from February 23rd to March 6th for its first physical festival in over two years. |
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New TG4 and Black Gate Productions music series launches on TG4 Player this February |
02 Feb 2022 | TG4 has partnered with Black Gate Productions to bring a new 12-part music series that blends concert film with intimate observational documentary and interviews. |
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Project applications now open for Docs Ireland Marketplace 2022 |
25 Jan 2022 | Applications are now open for the third edition of the Docs Ireland Marketplace. |
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Director Daniel O'Hara discusses Stay Close; Currently Netflix's No.1 English language TV show globally |
20 Jan 2022 | We caught up with Irish director Daniel O’Hara to discuss the success of his latest project Stay Close, which currently holds the No.1 spot in Netflix’s Global Top 10 for TV. |
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Celene Craig appointed as new Chief Executive of Broadcasting Authority of Ireland |
19 Jan 2022 | The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has announce the appointment of Celene Craig as its new Chief Executive, with immediate effect. |
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IFTA launches 2022 Screen Discussion Series |
13 Jan 2022 | The IFTA Screen Discussion Series for 2022 begins Monday 17th January, including online talks with the teams from Rose Plays Julie, The Bright Side, Black Medicine, You Are Not My Mother, Zone 414, and Who We Love. |
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Graham Norton drama Holding and crime thriller Redemption lead Virgin Media Television’s Spring TV Schedule |
13 Jan 2022 | The independent broadcaster has confirmed that two major original Irish drama series will debut this year on Virgin Media Television alongside a number of new Irish factual and entertainment shows. |
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Dublin comedy Deadly Cuts secures distribution deals in US, Australia, South Africa, and Spain |
11 Jan 2022 | Myriad Pictures has secured a number of sales deals for Rachel Carey’s hilarious Irish comedy Deadly Cuts, which include a North American release after Level 33 Entertainment licensed the film. |
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Golden Globes 2022: Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast wins Best Screenplay at non-televised ceremony |
10 Jan 2022 | Northern Irish writer/director Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast picked up Best Screenplay at Sunday night’s Golden Globe ceremony, in what was a disappointing night for Irish nominees. |
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Irish comedies Redemption of a Rogue and Deadly Cuts now available on Netflix in Ireland and UK |
06 Jan 2022 | The hugely popular Dublin-set hairdressing comedy Deadly Cuts and the critically acclaimed dark comedy Redemption of a Rogue have released on Netflix in Ireland and the UK this week. |
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Director Ciaran Donnelly discusses Amazon Prime's Wheel of Time ahead of season finale |
23 Dec 2021 | Amazon Prime Video were hoping for a major debut season when they greenlit the adaptation of Robert Jordan’s bestselling novels, and that is exactly what The Wheel of Time (WoT) has delivered for the streaming giant. |
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Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival 2022 announces Short Films Programme |
22 Dec 2021 | Featuring 48 shorts across six different screening presentations, the 2022 Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival Shorts Programme features an eclectic and inspirational collection of short films from home and abroad by established and emerging filmmakers. |
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Oscar-qualified Irish short documentary acquired by The New Yorker Studios |
20 Dec 2021 | The award-winning short documentary Nothing to Declare has been acquired by The New Yorker Studios. |
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Irish thriller Doineann starring Peter Coonan to be released in cinemas across Ireland on January 28 |
20 Dec 2021 | Wildcard Distribution has acquired the tense Irish language thriller Doineann with a cinema release scheduled for 28th January 2022. |
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“It’s imagination. That’s where I do most of my work, daydreaming. As Actors that’s where most of our toolbox lives;” Golden Globe nominated actress Caitriona Balfe In Discussion with IFTA |
17 Dec 2021 | On Tuesday, The Irish Film & Television Academy hosted multiple Golden Globe-nominated and IFTA-winning actress Caitríona Balfe (Belfast, Outlander) for the final IFTA screen discussion event of 2021. |
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“My job is to manifest the best vision of the director with the material at hand;” Oscar-nominated editor Dody Dorn talks with IFTA |
10 Dec 2021 | On Thursday, IFTA hosted Oscar-nominated editor Dody Dorn ACE (Memento, Kingdom of Heaven Director’s Cut, Zack Snyder’s Justice League) for its Editing - Skills in Focus event, supported by Screen Skills Ireland. |
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Oscar nominated editor Dody Dorn, ACE joins IFTA for Skills In Focus event – today, 3pm |
09 Dec 2021 | The Irish Film & Television Academy will welcome acclaimed Editor Dody Dorn for a special editing masterclass, in association with Screen Skills Ireland. |
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Deadlines approaching for IADT Certificates in Radio Production and Single Camera Factual Production |
08 Dec 2021 | The deadline is approaching for two upcoming six-week Level 9 courses at Institute of Art, Design, and Technology’s National Film School – Certificate in Radio Production and Certificate in Single Camera Factual Production. |
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Deadline for submissions: Storyland 2022 closes this Sunday, December 12th |
07 Dec 2021 | The deadline for Storyland 2022 is fast approaching for the RTÉ and Screen Ireland scheme, which previously announced increased investment for this year’s edition. |
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