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IFTA Q&A Series: Louise Kiely on Casting |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Ahead of the 2025 IFTA Film & Drama Awards, IFTN is showcasing Irish talent who are nominated for this year's ceremony, blazing a trail in front of and behind the camera. Hosted in association with IFTA, this Q&A Series connects with Irish talent who represent a range of disciplines across our industry. |
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Spotlight - Best Film: IFTA Nominations |
| 05 Feb 2025 | In the run up to the 2025 IFTA Awards Ceremony, taking place Friday, February 14th, at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre, IFTN will showcase the extraordinary films nominated across the various categories of the IFTA Awards. |
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First-look trailer released for Hurry Up Tomorrow starring Barry Keoghan |
| 05 Feb 2025 | The first trailer for Hurry Up Tomorrow, starring Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd), Barry Keoghan, and Jenna Ortega has been released. With plot details largely under wraps, the film is understood to tie into The Weeknd's recent album release of the same name. |
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Christy acquired by Charades ahead of World Premiere at Berlinale |
| 05 Feb 2025 | International sales agent Charades has acquired international sales rights to Christy, the debut feature from Irish director Brendan Canty. The Cork-set film will have its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival this month, with Wildcard Distribution bringing the film to Irish cinemas later this year. |
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IFTA Q&A Series: Nina Gold & Lucy Amos on Casting |
| 04 Feb 2025 | Ahead of the 2025 IFTA Film & Drama Awards, IFTN is showcasing Irish talent who are nominated for this year's ceremony, blazing a trail in front of and behind the camera. Hosted in association with IFTA, this Q&A Series connects with Irish talent who represent a range of disciplines across our industry. |
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Saoirse Ronan and Rich Peppiatt awarded at London Critics Circle Film Awards |
| 04 Feb 2025 | Saoirse Ronan has won the award for British/Irish Performer of The Year at the 45th London Critics' Circle Film Awards, for her work on Blitz and The Outrun. Kneecap director Rich Peppiatt received the award for Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker. |
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First poster for Black Bag, starring Fassbender, Brosnan, and Blanchett |
| 31 Jan 2025 | A poster has been released for Black Bag, an upcoming spy thriller from director Steven Soderbergh, starring Michael Fassbender (Kneecap) and Pierce Brosnan (The Thursday Murder Club). |
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Netflix reveal first look at Wednesday S2 amid slate launch |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Netflix have unveiled a first look at Wednesday season 2, shot in Ireland, as part of a teaser trailer promoting their 2025 slate of films and television series. |
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IFTA announce Screen Ireland - IFTA Rising Star Award |
| 29 Jan 2025 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) and Fis Eireann/Screen Ireland are delighted to announce the 2025 Screen Ireland - IFTA Rising Star Nominees with the winner to be announced at the 2025 IFTA Awards Ceremony on Friday, February 14th. |
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Dublin International Film Festival launch 2025 programme |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) will run for 11 days from February 20th to March 2nd. Their lineup includes a variety of world premieres, as well as special guests including Jessica Lange and Ed Harris. |
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Blue Moon, starring Ethan Hawke and shot in Dublin, to premiere at the Berlinale |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Richard Linklater?s upcoming film Blue Moon, which was shot in Dublin, will premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film was co-produced by Wild Atlantic Pictures, and shot by Irish DoP Shane Kelly. The film?s cast includes Andrew Scott. |
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Oscar shortlisted Irish language film Kneecap returns to Irish cinemas this Friday |
| 20 Jan 2025 | The Irish Box Office hit Kneecap returns to Irish cinemas this Friday, 24th January, a year since its world premiere at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival. |
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Psychological thriller I Hope We Can Still Be Friends wraps production in Galway |
| 17 Jan 2025 | Principal photography has wrapped on Craic House Pictures and Hot Machine Films' new feature I Hope We Can Still Be Friends. The production began two weeks ago in Co. Galway and successfully wrapped filming this week, with Irish producers Emmett Hughes and Jordan-Lee McGrath joining forces with American director-producer Aisha Tyler. |
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IFTA 2025: Kneecap and Small Things Like These lead list of nominees |
| 14 Jan 2025 | The Irish Film & Television Academy has revealed the nominations for the 2025 Film & Drama Awards, with Irish language feature Kneecap and Magdalen laundries drama Small Things Like These leading the way. |
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Kneecap actors win FIPRESCI Prize for Best Actor at Palm Springs International Film Festival 2025 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | The 36th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival has revealed this year’s juried award winners, with Kneecap band members Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Provaí among the recipients. |
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New Irish series Video Nasty from Deadpan Pictures debuts on Virgin Media next Monday, January 20th |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Following its debut on BBC Northern Ireland and BBC iPlayer last week, Deadpan Pictures’ new series Video Nasty is set to release to Irish audiences next Monday on Virgin Media. |
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Golden Globes 2025: Colin Farrell among winners as he picks up award for The Penguin |
| 06 Jan 2025 | Colin Farrell has won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture for Television at a ceremony that took place in California on Sunday night. |
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BAFTA 2025: Kneecap, Clodagh, The Apprentice among Irish projects longlisted |
| 03 Jan 2025 | Irish film has appeared across the BAFTA longlists for 2025 ahead of the nominations being announced on 15th January. |
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Alison Oliver joins Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights adaptation |
| 16 Dec 2024 | IFTA-winning actress Alison Oliver has joined the cast of Wuthering Heights, reuniting with Saltburn director Emerald Fennell, opposite Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. |
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Charlie Murphy, Jack Gleeson, and Colm Meaney star in first trailer for thriller Safe Harbor |
| 16 Dec 2024 | The official trailer has been released for Ozark co-creator Mark Williams new crime drama Safe Harbor, with Game of Thrones star Alfie Allen starring alongside Charlie Murphy, Jack Gleeson, and Colm Meaney. |
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