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DIFF announce African Cinema season and shorts programmes |
| 11 Jan 2024 | Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) returns this Spring with a programme of new cinema from Ireland and around the world, as well as a host of events planned across the ten-day event. |
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SXSW Round-Up: Sound and Colour starring Alison Oliver to have North American premiere |
| 11 Jan 2024 | IFTN brings you a comprehensive list of the Irish films premiering at SXSW 2024, along with projects starring Irish actors. |
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Final day of submissions for Irish Film Festa 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Today, January 10th, is the final day of submissions for the Irish Film Festa short film competition, taking place April 4th - 7th at the Casa del Cinema in Rome. |
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Republic of Ireland box office revenue increased 13% from 2022 to 2023 |
| 09 Jan 2024 | According to figures released by Comscore, box office revenue in the Republic of Ireland increased 13% from 2022 to 2023, with box office revenue in Ireland and the UK as a whole increasing 8.3%. |
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Wildcard Distribution release trailer for Irish horror Double Blind |
| 04 Jan 2024 | Irish horror film Double Blind will be released in Irish cinemas on Friday 9th February. The official trailer for the feature directorial debut from Ian Hunt-Duffy has launched today. |
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Creative Europe MEDIA Monthly Round-up – December |
| 21 Dec 2023 | IFTN brings you a round-up of Creative Europe’s key updates ahead of the Christmas Break including the MEDIA European Co-development call open and funding webinar, a review of the successful Irish MEDIA applicants in 2023, European Slate Development and Irish co-development results. |
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IFTN Christmas Guide: Where to find your favourite Christmas films |
| 18 Dec 2023 | IFTN provides a guide to finding your favourite Christmas films across the various streaming platforms available in Ireland. |
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Pat Collins’ That They Might Face The Rising Sun to close DIFF 2024 |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Dublin International Film Festival returns from Thursday 22nd February to Saturday 2nd March 2024. The festival has announced the closing film and recipient of the VOLTA Award, with the full festival programme to be announced in January. |
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KNEECAP becomes first Irish language film selected by Sundance |
| 07 Dec 2023 | Rich Peppiatt’s KNEECAP will have its world premiere at Sundance Film Festival in Utah where it will screen on opening night, Thursday 18th January. |
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The Gone wins five awards at the New Zealand Television Awards 2023 |
| 06 Dec 2023 | Irish crime drama The Gone has won a number of awards at the NZ TV Awards 2023, including Best Drama. |
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Fool Me Once starring Emmet J Scanlan to release on Netflix in January |
| 06 Dec 2023 | Kin’s Emmet J Scanlan will star in an upcoming Netflix thriller series from Irish writer/actor Tom Farrelly. Fool Me Once releases on New Year's Day. |
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Lies We Tell and Wicked Little Letters among Palm Springs International Film Festival lineup |
| 06 Dec 2023 | The Palm Springs International Film Festival has announced its 2024 lineup which includes Irish film Lies We Tell, and the Jessie Buckley-led Wicked Little Letters. |
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A Girl From Mogadishu to screen on RTÉ One on Friday 8th December |
| 05 Dec 2023 | RTÉ will broadcast A Girl From Mogadishu on RTÉ One on Friday Dec 8th at 11:15pm. The film received the Cinema for Peace Women’s Empowerment at the Berlin Film Festival 2020. |
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IFTN Festive Q&A with director Luke McManus |
| 05 Dec 2023 | In the run up to Christmas, we have invited some of Ireland’s leading Film & TV talents to take part in IFTN’s festive Q&A. |
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Omniplex Cinema Group announces expansion into UK |
| 05 Dec 2023 | Omniplex Cinema Group, Ireland’s largest cinema company, has acquired 5 existing Empire Cinema locations. The total investment will exceed €25 million and secure 150 existing jobs. |
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Hidden Assets season two rights acquired by buyers in the UK, Australia, Sweden, and Norway |
| 30 Nov 2023 | The rights to second two of crime drama series Hidden Assets have been licensed by DCD Rights for distribution in four regions. |
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Croíthe Radacacha to have its television premiere on TG4 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | Feature documentary Croíthe Radacha will air on TG4 on Thursday, December 6th. |
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Screen Ireland leading Irish delegation to showcase Irish TV drama at Content London 2023 |
| 28 Nov 2023 | Screen Ireland is leading a delegation of 39 Irish producers this week to attend Content London, the world’s leading TV development marketplace and conference taking place 27th-30th November. The development market and conference will feature full three-day agendas across two core content strands of Drama and Formats & Factual. |
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Irish co-production Luto to premiere at the International Film Festival of India |
| 28 Nov 2023 | Ireland-Mexico co-production, Luto, is the debut feature film of director Andres Arochi. Combining drama and documentary, the film is set to premiere at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI). |
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New documentary Patrick: A Young Traveller Lost to air on RTÉ One tonight |
| 27 Nov 2023 | Patrick: A Young Traveller Lost is a new RTÉ documentary exploring the high suicide rates among the Irish Traveller community. Speaking about the film, President Michael D. Higgins said “It would be so valuable if all members of the public could see this film”. |
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