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66th Cork International Film Festival returns for 17 days in November with blended format |
| 30 Sep 2021 | The 66th annual Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) has revealed a blended approach (in-cinema and online) for this year’s Festival, which takes place November 5th - 21st. |
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Creative Europe Media announces details for European Documentary Workshop in Galway |
| 30 Sep 2021 | The Creative Europe Desk MEDIA Office Galway has confirmed that it will organise a European Documentary Workshop in Galway next November. |
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Animators Josh O'Caoimh and Mikai Geronimo discuss their Venice Film Festival-selected Fall of the Ibis King |
| 29 Sep 2021 | We caught up with animators/directors Josh O’Caoimh and Mikai Geronimo following the world premiere of their short film, Fall of the Ibis King, which featured in the Orizzonti short film competition at the 78th Venice Film Festival. |
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Oscar-winning Supervising Sound Editor Don Sylvester discusses Cinematic Sound |
| 24 Sep 2021 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) hosted a special IFTA Skills in Focus: Cinematic Sound event with Oscar-Winning Supervising Sound Editor Don Sylvester Peter (Le Mans ’66 / Ford v Ferrari). |
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Renowned Producer Kathleen Kennedy to receive Maureen O'Hara Award at Kerry International Film Festival |
| 24 Sep 2021 | Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF) has announced that American film producer and current president of Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy, is the recipient of this year’s Maureen O’ Hara award. |
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Virtual Disappear Here Film Festival takes place online this September 24th-26th |
| 23 Sep 2021 | This year, with cases still higher than the national average on both side of the border, the team behind the event has decided to remain exclusively in an online space for one more year. |
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Peter Francis discusses Oscar-nominated Production Design on ‘The Father’ and more at IFTA Skills in Focus Masterclass |
| 17 Sep 2021 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) hosted a special IFTA Skills in Focus: Production Design event with Oscar nominated Production Designer Peter Francis (The Father). |
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New BAI-commissioned report recommends development of robust procedures for reporting and monitoring online disinformation |
| 17 Sep 2021 | More robust procedures for reporting and monitoring online disinformation need to be developed for the EU Code of Practice on Disinformation to become a more effective tool in fighting disinformation. That’s according to CovidCheck, a new research report assessing the implementation of the Code in relation to COVID-19. |
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IndieCork to welcome American director Bill Morrison as Special Guest |
| 16 Sep 2021 | IndieCork will have a special focus on the distinguished avant-garde U.S. filmmaker, Bill Morrison, who will attend as Special Guest this year. |
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Over half a million viewers tune in as Irish crime drama Kin debuts on RTÉ One; All-Ireland Final becomes most watched programme in 2021 to date |
| 14 Sep 2021 | A busy weekend of Irish content saw the national broadcast record the highest viewing figures of the year thus far as almost 950,000 tuned in to see Tyrone beat Mayo in the All-Ireland Final. |
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Netflix acquires Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot starring Moe Dunford and Olwen Fouéré |
| 06 Sep 2021 | The global streaming giant has struck a deal with Legendary Pictures for global rights to the latest instalment of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (TCM). |
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Applications now open for Animation, VFX, & Games Graduate Traineeship 2021 |
| 26 Aug 2021 | Animation Skillnet and Screen Skills Ireland are seeking applicants for the next iteration of the hugely successful graduate Traineeship Programme for Animation, VFX, and Games, which is supported by Skillnet Ireland under the Skills Connect Programme. |
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Virgin Media Television launches its New Season Schedule; Irish thriller Redemption & variety show The Big Deal lead line-up |
| 26 Aug 2021 | Virgin Media Television (VMTV) has promised viewers more original drama and entertainment this autumn at the launch of the broadcaster’s new season schedule. |
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IFTA welcomes Oscar-winning animation director Brenda Chapman for Skills in Focus: Animation event |
| 25 Aug 2021 | On August 26th, the Irish Film & Television Academy will welcome Animation veteran and Oscar winner Brenda Chapman for an in conversation as part of the latest Skills in focus event, in association with Screen Skills Ireland. |
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Stephen Fingleton's Nightride starring Moe Dunford selected for Toronto International Film Festival |
| 25 Aug 2021 | Irish director Stephen Fingleton’s latest feature film Nightride has been selected for the Industry Selects strand at the Toronto International film festival. |
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Virtual open Information Session for WIT and Nemeton TV Television and Media Course |
| 24 Aug 2021 | There is good news for anyone interested in getting that vital start to working in the television and media industries. |
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More Government “ambition” called for as TG4 prepares to celebrate 25th birthday |
| 23 Aug 2021 | The TG4 Director General Alan Esslemont has issued the Government with a call to action at the launch of the Irish language broadcaster’s autumn line-up. |
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Cardel Entertainment and Joseph Wallace reunite for Edgar Wright Sundance documentary, The Sparks Brothers |
| 19 Aug 2021 | Animation Director Joseph Wallace has partnered up with Ireland’s Cardel Entertainment to create an animated sequences for The Sparks Brothers - a new feature documentary film by director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Baby Driver). |
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New Irish crime drama Kin starring Aidan Gillen, Clare Dunne, Ciaran Hinds leads RTÉ Autumn line-up |
| 18 Aug 2021 | Ireland’s national broadcaster, RTÉ, today launched its new season of programming. |
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Fired Up Films strikes deal with Netflix for DeLorean limited series; BBC documentary nominated for Grierson Awards |
| 28 Jul 2021 | Northern Ireland independent production company Fired Up Films has secured its debut Netflix commission, Myth and Mogul: John DeLorean - a limited series investigating the infamous automotive maverick John Z DeLorean who manufactured his iconic gull wing sports car in war torn Belfast in the early 1980’s. |
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