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MUBI acquires Ireland and UK rights to Bird, starring Barry Keoghan |
| 15 May 2024 | MUBI has acquired the Ireland/UK distribution rights to Andrea Arnold’s Bird, starring Barry Keoghan, with Volta Pictures distributing the film in Ireland. |
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The Dry returns for its second season tonight on RTÉ |
| 15 May 2024 | The second series of The Dry starts tonight, Wednesday May 15th, at 9:35pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player. |
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Cannes 2024: Five Irish films to receive world premieres; Minister Martin to travel with Irish delegation to promote co-pro opportunities |
| 14 May 2024 | Five Irish films will receive their world premiere at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival, between May 14th – 25th, during a fortnight that also sees over 20 Irish projects selling at the festival’s marketplace and an Irish delegation of over 200 industry personnel travelling from Ireland. |
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Kneecap to open the 36th edition of Galway Film Fleadh |
| 13 May 2024 | Galway Film Fleadh announces the Irish Premiere of KNEECAP as the Opening Night feature film and Palestine as Country of Focus for the 36th edition of the film festival taking place from July 9th - 14th in the Town Hall Theatre and Pálás Cinema. |
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Neil Jordan to direct adaptation of own novel The Well of Saint Nobody |
| 07 May 2024 | Oscar-winner Neil Jordan is set to direct an adaptation of his own novel, The Well of Saint Nobody, starring Jeremy Irons, Helena Bonham Carter, and Aidan Quinn. |
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Director Simon Chambers discusses feature documentary Much Ado About Dying |
| 03 May 2024 | From director Simon Chambers and BAFTA-winning Irish producer David Rane (Young Plato), Much Ado About Dying is a poignant and endearing documentary about Simon’s eccentric “Uncle David” that goes on limited release in Ireland from May 10th. |
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In The Land Of Saints and Sinners, starring Liam Neeson, now on Netflix |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Ensemble action thriller In The Land of Saints and Sinners is now available to stream on Netflix. The film’s cast includes many Irish actors such as Liam Neeson, Kerry Condon, Colm Meaney, and Jack Gleeson. The film had its world premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival last year. |
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The Young Offenders season four coming to BBC One |
| 25 Apr 2024 | The latest season of The Young Offenders, produced by Vico Films, will come to BBC One on Friday May 10th at 9.30pm. |
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Break Out Pictures release official trailer for Ransom ‘79 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | Break Out Pictures have announced the theatrical release of Colm Quinn’s Ransom ‘79 in cinemas from May 24. They have also released an official trailer for the documentary. |
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Warner Brothers release official trailer for The Watched |
| 23 Apr 2024 | Warner Brothers has released the official trailer for The Watched, starring Dakota Fanning and Olwen Fouéré. The film was shot in Galway and Wicklow last year. |
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Obituary secures first International sales including Netflix |
| 23 Apr 2024 | Irish dark comedy crime drama Obituary has been picked up by several global broadcasters and platforms following the series’s RTE and Hulu debut, including Netflix in Ireland and the UK. |
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The Dry returns for its second series on RTÉ |
| 23 Apr 2024 | The second series of The Dry starts on Wednesday May 15th at 9:35pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player. |
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Kneecap receives US theatrical release date |
| 15 Apr 2024 | Following a successful run on the festival circuit, Rich Peppiatt’s Kneecap will be released in US cinemas from August 2nd, 2024. |
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Kin to stream on Netflix in Ireland and the UK |
| 15 Apr 2024 | Crime drama Kin will begin streaming on Netflix in Ireland and the UK from May 1st. |
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Keeper Pictures’ Oddity wins Audience Award for Best Feature at Overlook Film Festival |
| 12 Apr 2024 | Following Oddity’s world premiere at SXSW 2024, which saw the film receive the Midnighter Audience Award, the Keeper Pictures production has received the Audience Award for Best Feature at Overlook Film Festival 2024. |
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Five Irish films premiering at Cannes 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | Cannes Film Festival has unveiled their 2024 lineup, including three Element Pictures productions, the latest feature from Irish director Lorcan Finnegan, Irish co-production The Apprentice, and Andrea Arnold’s Bird starring Barry Keoghan. |
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UK Premiere of Kneecap to open Sundance London |
| 05 Apr 2024 | Following the film’s success at Sundance Film Festival in Utah last January, Kneecap will open Sundance Film Festival: London on June 6th. This will be the film’s UK premiere. |
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Prospect House to have limited theatrical release |
| 03 Apr 2024 | An Pointe Productions have announced that prospect House will have premieres in Dublin on and Ballina, followed by a limited cinema release. |
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Louise Lives Large premieres on RTÉ 2 today |
| 03 Apr 2024 | Louise Lives Large, a new series supported by Screen Ireland and commissioned by Ireland’s RTÉ, Canada’s Family Channel and Belgium’s Ketnet, premieres today on RTÉ 2 at 4pm. |
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3 Body Problem, starring Liam Cunningham, tops Netflix’s TV charts |
| 03 Apr 2024 | Netflix’s 3 Body Problem has jumped to the number one spot in Netflix’s TV Charts. The series has amassed 15.6 million views in its first week. |
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