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Irish thriller Doineann starring Peter Coonan to be released in cinemas across Ireland on January 28 |
| 20 Dec 2021 | Wildcard Distribution has acquired the tense Irish language thriller Doineann with a cinema release scheduled for 28th January 2022. |
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Trailer and poster revealed for Pat Collins' The Dance; releases in cinemas on February 11th |
| 07 Dec 2021 | Following festival screenings and critical acclaim, Break Out Pictures has announced the release of Pat Collins’ The Dance in Irish cinemas on February 11th. |
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Irish comedy Deadly Cuts now available on digital platforms |
| 07 Dec 2021 | The hugely popular Dublin-set hairdressing comedy Deadly Cuts is now available across digital platforms in Ireland and the UK. |
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First-look trailer released as Netflix reveal February release date for Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot |
| 06 Dec 2021 | Netflix has revealed that international audiences will be able to see Moe Dunford and Olwen Fouéré in the latest instalment of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre next February 18th. |
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“The film is ultimately about the shared experience of wonder - it was really important that people's individual sense of wonder came through;" director Tadhg O’Sullivan discusses To The Moon |
| 03 Dec 2021 | A poetic and cinematic ode to Earth's nearest neighbour, To the Moon is the latest feature project from filmmaker Tadhg O’Sullivan. |
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“You never know unless you ask, right?”; director Eoin Macken discusses Here Are The Young Men |
| 02 Dec 2021 | Ahead of the theatrical release of Irish drama Here Are The Young Men this Friday, December 3rd, IFTN takes a look back at our discussion with director Eoin Macken from earlier in the year. |
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New Irish film Lakelands begins filming in Longford; Wildcard acquires Irish/UK distribution rights |
| 25 Nov 2021 | Wildcard Distribution has acquired the Irish feature drama Lakelands for distribution in the UK and Ireland with a cinema release scheduled for next year. |
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Silver Mountain Distribution launches Iranian transgender film Son of Man |
| 24 Nov 2021 | Son of Man follows the story of an Iranian woman, Azar, who following her divorce gives birth to a baby girl, Armita. With the support of her only friend, Azar transitions, becoming Ahoura and bringing Armita up as her father. |
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Benjamin Cleary and Mahershala Ali on Irish director's debut feature Swan Song for Apple Film |
| 22 Nov 2021 | Ahead of the release of Apple Original Film Swan Song, Oscar-winning short filmmaker Benjamin Cleary and Oscar-winning actor Mahershala Ali discussed the Irish directors debut feature at Deadline’s Contenders Film: Los Angeles panel at the DGA Theatre. |
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“He would berate me if I put down the camera when something difficult was happening;” Director Michael McCormack on capturing the intimacy of Breaking Out |
| 19 Nov 2021 | Winner of the George Morrison Feature Documentary Award at the 2021 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards and Best Irish Documentary at the Galway Film Fleadh 2019, Breaking Out will release in cinemas this Friday, November 19th. |
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Aisling Franciosi cast alongside Sandra Bullock in new Netflix drama The Unforgivable |
| 18 Nov 2021 | IFTA Rising Star Aisling Franciosi has been cast in Netflix’s new Sandra Bullock-led drama The Unforgivable, from Oscar-winning producer Graham King (The Departed). |
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Light House Cinema to host theatrical premiere of Eoin Macken's Here Are The Young Men on November 24th |
| 16 Nov 2021 | The theatrical premiere of the Irish thriller Here Are The Young Men will take place in Light House Cinema, Dublin on Wednesday, 24th November. |
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RTÉ crime drama Kin acquired by Dutch public broadcaster NPO Netherlands |
| 15 Nov 2021 | Irish drama Kin, starring Game of Thrones’ Aidan Gillen, has been licensed by BRON Releasing to Dutch public broadcaster NPO, adding the Netherlands to the growing roster of territories to have picked up RTÉ’s crime series. |
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“Working with this cast was an inspiration;” director Robbie Walsh on his tragic drama The Letters |
| 08 Nov 2021 | Set against the backdrop of the Cervical Check scandal that rocked Ireland, The Letters tells the story of three women from different walks of life who have been given mere weeks to live due to the false results of their cervical cancer checks. |
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Brainstorm Media acquires North American Rights for Stephen Fingleton's one-shot thriller Nightride starring Moe Dunford |
| 08 Nov 2021 | US distributor Brainstorm Media has acquired the North American rights to Northern Irish thriller Nightride. |
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Kenneth Branagh's Oscar frontrunner Belfast makes Irish debut at Belfast Film Festival |
| 08 Nov 2021 | Belfast Film Festival welcomed five-time Oscar nominated and multi-hyphenated creative Kenneth Branagh as he opened the 21st Belfast Film Festival with the Irish premiere of his critically acclaimed film, Belfast, at the ICC Belfast, Waterfront Hall. |
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Irish documentary Hubert Butler: Witness to the Future available on Netflix this Friday |
| 29 Oct 2021 | Netflix has acquired Irish documentary Witness to the Future, directed & produced by Johnny Gogan of Bandit Films, which releases on the streaming platform this Friday, October 29th. |
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First-look trailer released for new Irish horror Unwelcome from Grabbers director Jon Wright |
| 28 Oct 2021 | The drop of the new trailer comes following the recent acquisition of the film’s North American rights by Well Go USA Entertainment. |
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Father of the Cyborgs now available across Video On Demand platforms in Ireland and UK |
| 27 Oct 2021 | Audiences can now watch the captivating Irish documentary, which looks at the fascinating life and career of Irish neuroscientist Dr Phil Kennedy, on various VOD platforms including Apple TV, iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, Microsoft and Sky in Ireland and the UK. |
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Amazon secures Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Foe’ in €30m deal |
| 26 Oct 2021 | Amazon Studies has finalised its worldwide acquisition of Garth Davis sci-fi thriller Foe in a deal that is estimated to be in the region of €30 million. |
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