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The Morning Show & Bates Motel showrunner to attend FÍS TV Summit 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | Ardán’s FÍS TV Summit returns for its 7th edition. The event brings together television industry professionals, and features a variety of international guest speakers. FÍS TV Summit 2024 takes place in Town Hall Theatre, Galway, on February 1st. |
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RENDR festival announces lineup including speakers from Netflix, Pixar & Sony |
| 30 Jan 2024 | Following its debut last year, Belfast’s RENDR festival returns to the city next month with a line-up of creative talent from the global film and television industries. |
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JETS Initiative announces 2024 participants |
| 30 Jan 2024 | The participants and jury members of JETS 2024 have been announced. The initiative offers selected producers the opportunity to take part in an annual pitching session during the Berlin International Film Festival. |
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Kneecap becomes first Irish language film to win Audience Award at Sundance |
| 26 Jan 2024 | Rich Peppiatt’s KNEECAP has won an Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. It marks the first Irish feature film to win at the festival since John Carney’s ONCE in 2007. |
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Break Out Pictures & Conic partner on Ireland-UK distribution of That They May Face The Rising Sun |
| 25 Jan 2024 | Break Out Pictures and Conic have partnered to distribute Pat Collins’ latest film in Ireland and the UK. That They May Face The Rising Sun will release theatrically on April 26th, 2024. |
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Solas Nua’s Capital Irish Film Festival announce opening and closing night films |
| 24 Jan 2024 | Lisa Mulcahy’s Lies We Tell will open Solas Nua’s Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington DC, and Patricia Kelly’s Verdigris has been announced as the closing film of the festival. The festival’s lineup includes documentary Crock of Gold, about the life of The Pogues’ lead singer Shane McGowan. |
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Creative Europe Monthly Round-Up - January |
| 24 Jan 2024 | IFTN brings you a round-up of Creative Europe’s key updates such as an A.I. Tools for Film & TV, information events on the European Film Market, and the European Co-development funding deadline. |
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Dublin International Film Festival launch 2024 programme |
| 23 Jan 2024 | Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) will run for 10 days from 22nd February to 2nd March. Their lineup includes a variety of world premieres, as well as special guests including Steve McQueen and Isabelle Huppert. |
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Sony Pictures Classics acquire Kneecap in first sale at Sundance 2024 |
| 23 Jan 2024 | Kneecap, the first Irish language film to premiere at Sundance Film Festival, has been acquired by Sony Pictures Classics for distribution. Wildcard Distribution and Curzon will distribute the film in Ireland and the UK. |
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Small Things Like These announced as opening film of Berlinale Film Festival |
| 18 Jan 2024 | The world premiere of Small Things Like These will open the Berlin International Film Festival on February 15th, 2024. The film stars Cillian Murphy, with an adapted screenplay from Enda Walsh. |
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Wildcard Distribution release clip ahead of KNEECAP’s Sundance Debut |
| 18 Jan 2024 | Wildcard Distribution have released a clip from KNEECAP ahead of the film’s premiere at Sundance Film Festival today, Thursday January 18th. |
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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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21st Berlinale Co-Production Market announce Irish projects among its selection |
| 11 Jan 2024 | My Hands, directed by Irish filmmaker Eoin Heaney has been announced among the Berlinale Co-Production Market’s selection of feature-film projects being unveiled at the market. Screaming Girl from Ukrainian filmmaker Antonio Lukich, supported by Screen Ireland, has also been selected. |
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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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Submissions now open for the 69th Cork International Film Festival |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Cork International Film Festival has opened submissions for their 69th edition. The festival will take place November 7th - 17th, 2024. |
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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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Cinemagic’s On The Pulse Short Film Festival opens submissions to young filmmakers |
| 09 Jan 2024 | On the Pulse, funded by the Department for Communities through Northern Ireland Screen presents a programme of film screenings, education events, talks and workshops centred on the short film genre. Submissions are open to filmmakers aged 30 and under from Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland. |
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Éanna Hardwicke Selected for European Shooting Stars Award 2023 |
| 03 Jan 2024 | Irish actor Éanna Harwicke has been named among the ten selected actors of the European Shooting Stars 2023. The selected actors will be presented to the international press, industry, and public at the 74th Berlinale in February 2024. |
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Screen Ireland announce recipients of The Actor as Creator Scheme 2023 |
| 03 Jan 2024 | Screen Ireland and Bow Street Academy have announced the successful recipients of the third round of The Actor as Creator scheme. |
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Director Paul Mercier discusses Prospect House |
| 19 Dec 2023 | We spoke with director Paul Mercier to discuss his latest feature film, Prospect House. The film recently won the Best New Irish Feature award at CIFF. |
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