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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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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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Lucia by Aisling Walsh among films selected for 41st edition of CineMart |
| 03 Jan 2024 | International Film Festival Rotterdam has announced a selection of 16 feature film projects for the 41st edition of CineMart, running January 28th to 31st. Among them is Lucia by Irish filmmaker Aisling Walsh. |
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UKTV & France Télévisions pre-buy RTÉ Drama The Boy That Never Was |
| 29 Nov 2023 | UKTV and France Télévisions have pre-bought the upcoming RTÉ Drama The Boy That Never Was, a four-hour drama based on a novel from Karen Perry. |
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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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Made in Dublin acquired for international sales by Princ Films |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Irish feature, Made in Dublin, has been acquired for international sales by Princ Films in the US. Princ Films made its first outing with the title at the AFM. |
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Sony Pictures Classics buys Wicked Little Letters following TIFF Debut |
| 08 Nov 2023 | Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the North American rights to Wicked Little Letters, starring Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley. |
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AFM Round-up: The Irish films selling at the American Film Market |
| 01 Nov 2023 | IFTN brings you a comprehensive list of the Irish films selling at the American Film Market, along with feature films starring Irish actors. |
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Saoirse Ronan set to star in Jonatan Etzler’s satirical thriller Bad Apples |
| 31 Oct 2023 | Saoirse Ronan is set to star in satirical comedy with thriller elements, Bad Apples. The film is director Jonatan Etzler’s English language debut. |
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BBC buys IFTA-winning crime drama Kin |
| 31 Oct 2023 | The BBC has bought the IFTA-Winning Irish crime drama Kin from distributor Fifth Season. |
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New Europe Film Sales boards Fréwaka, Aislinn Clarke’s Irish Language Horror |
| 24 Oct 2023 | New Europe Film Sales has boarded international sales on director Aislinn Clarke’s Fréwaka ahead of the American Film Market (AFM). |
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46th Cineposium Conference is postponed |
| 18 Aug 2023 | Earlier this year, Ireland won a global bid to host the 46th Cineposium Conference in Limerick, this was to be the first time in the ACFI’s history that the event would take place in Ireland. Previous hosts include the US, France, and South Korea. |
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Apocalypse Clown named Best Irish Film as 35th Galway Film Fleadh winners announced |
| 16 Jul 2023 | Apocalypse Clown, Lies We Tell, and Lie of the Land were among the big winners as the 35th edition of the Galway Film Fleadh drew to a close on Sunday. |
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Edinburgh International Film Festival announces full programme for 2023 edition |
| 06 Jul 2023 | Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), which this year is hosted by Edinburgh International Festival, has today announced the programme for its 2023 edition. The programme celebrates the work of local and global independent filmmakers. |
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Element Pictures’ The Eternal Daughter receives Irish & UK theatrical release date |
| 04 Jul 2023 | Joanna Hogg’s latest film The Eternal Daughter will be released in cinemas across Ireland and the UK on October 27th 2023 by BFI Distribution. |
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Recipients of New Dawn fund announced |
| 27 Jun 2023 | New Dawn have announced six new projects which have been selected for support in the second round of the fund. |
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ZDF Studios Licence Irish Thriller Clean Sweep to BBC and SBS Australia |
| 21 Jun 2023 | The series is produced by ShinAwil (Dancing with the Stars Ireland, Miss Scarlet and the Duke) and Canada’s Incendo (Be Mine Valentine, Terror Train). |
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Irish Film London restructures and rebrands to Irish Film & TV UK |
| 14 Jun 2023 | Now in its twelfth year, Irish Film London (IFL) has restructured itself, and rebranded to Irish Film & TV UK (IFTUK). |
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First look at Galway Film Fleadh programme 35th Edition |
| 06 Jun 2023 | Galway Film Fleadh announces three World Premieres and three Irish Premieres from the 35th edition of the film festival taking place from 11th – 16th July in the Town Hall Theatre and Pálás Cinema. |
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Cast for Graham Norton’s Prime series LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland announced |
| 30 May 2023 | The series is Prime Video’s first original in Ireland, and will stream in 2024. |
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