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BAFTA Television Craft Awards winners announced |
| 24 Apr 2023 | BAFTA has announced the winners of the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2023 at a ceremony in London. |
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Joan Bergin to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 20th Anniversary IFTA Awards |
| 24 Apr 2023 | The 20th Anniversary Irish Academy Awards Ceremony (the IFTAs), will be hosted by Deirdre O’Kane. The Red Carpet will be unveiled at the new Dublin Royal Convention Centre, beside Dublin Castle, on Sunday, 7th May, and broadcast on RTÉ. The IFTA Awards are funded by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) and Tourism Ireland. |
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“I couldn’t write a sitcom about The Troubles without looking it in the eye”, writer Lisa McGee discusses Derry Girls |
| 20 Apr 2023 | IFTA-winning writer Lisa McGee speaks with us about Derry Girls, how her writing developed over the course of running the show, and the impact the series has had on audiences at home and abroad. |
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Windmill Lane’s Jason Gaffney talks season 2 of Kin with showrunner Peter McKenna |
| 19 Apr 2023 | As Season 2 of KIN continues on RTÉ One, Jason Gaffney sat down with writer and showrunner Peter McKenna and Windmill Lane’s Post Production team to discuss how this series was brought to life. Full Post-Production on KIN was provided by Windmill Lane, including VFX. |
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RTÉ Appoints Kevin Bakhurst as Next Director General |
| 18 Apr 2023 | Kevin Bakhurst will replace Dee Forbes as Director General of RTÉ when her term comes to an end on 11th July this year. |
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RTÉ covering visit of President Biden to Ireland |
| 12 Apr 2023 | RTÉ will be at locations in Belfast, Dublin, Louth and Mayo, to provide audiences with coverage of President Biden’s engagements over the course of his four-day visit. |
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RTÉ & ITV commission second series of comedy The Dry |
| 06 Apr 2023 | RTÉ, in partnership with ITV has announced the commission of a second season of critically acclaimed comedy-drama The Dry for RTÉ and ITVX, produced by Element Pictures, in association with Fís Eireann/Screen Ireland and ITV Studios. |
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Monster Entertainment reveals new animation for MIP TV |
| 06 Apr 2023 | The Dublin-based distributor is heading to MIP TV with new animation. |
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Blinder Films rebrand as Keeper Pictures |
| 06 Apr 2023 | The Dublin-based production company has announced new hires and promotions, alongside a new slate of development projects. |
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RTÉ announces upcoming history programming dedicated to Decade of Centenaries |
| 05 Apr 2023 | RTÉ has announced programming about the Irish Civil War and the revolutionary period in Ireland that will be available across television, radio and online. |
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Graham Norton to host new series Last One Laughing Ireland for Amazon Prime |
| 05 Apr 2023 | LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland will be the first original Irish series on Amazon Prime. |
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Award winning films from Southeast Technological University feature on TG4 and in film festivals at home and abroad |
| 03 Apr 2023 | It’s been a really successful year for the graduates and students of SETU’s Postgraduate Diploma in Television and Media Production. Their short films have been picking up awards around the country and will feature in the upcoming Fastnet Film Festival. |
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Submissions now open for Virgin Media Television (Round 49 of BAI Sound & Vision Fund) |
| 30 Mar 2023 | Deadline for submissions regarding Round 49 of the BAI Sound & Vision Fund for Virgin Media Television is Friday 28th April 2023. |
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Winners of RTS Ireland Television Awards 2023 Announced |
| 29 Mar 2023 | Winners were announced yesterday at an event in Galway City. A range of small screen stars gathered to celebrate excellence in Irish Television over the last year. Juries considered over 130 entries from across the industry. |
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Applications open for Pathways Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Fund 2023 |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Applicants seeking opportunities in Film & TV may apply to the Film, TV Drama, TV Unscripted & Documentary Pathways Fund, and those seeking opportunities in animation may apply to the Animation Pathways Fund. |
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Eddie Redmayne to lead Ronan Bennett’s TV Adaptation of Day of the Jackal |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Irish screenwriter and novelist Ronan Bennett (Top Boy, Gunpowder, Public Enemies) is the writer and showrunner of the upcoming TV adaptation of The Day of the Jackal. The series is based on the 1971 Frederick Forsyth novel about an assassin contracted to kill French president Charles de Gaulle, as well as the subsequent 1973 film adaptation of the same name from Universal Pictures. |
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New Irish drama Our Father selected for Series Mania Co-Pro Pitching Sessions |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Irish production Our Father has been selected as one of 15 projects for the Co-Production Pitching Sessions at this year’s Series Mania Forum. |
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BAFTA TV: Cillian Murphy, Bad Sisters, and Derry Girls among Irish talent nominated |
| 22 Mar 2023 | Several Irish talents including Cillian Murphy, Anne-Marie Duff, and Lisa McGee are among the nominees for the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards. |
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Celtic Media Festival announce nominees for this year’s Torc Awards for Excellence |
| 22 Mar 2023 | Celtic Media Festival, the International Summit of Sound and Screen, has announced the full list of nominees for this year’s Torc Awards for Excellence. Many of the projects are supported by TG4, Northern Ireland Screen, and Screen Ireland respectively. |
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Applications now open for broadcasting course from Creative Futures Academy |
| 22 Mar 2023 | RTÉ and Virgin Media Television, together with Creative Futures Academy (CFA) have announced applications are now open for their brand new course in IADT, Professional Training for Live Studio Broadcasts. |
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