The 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival kicks off on July 3, with the Irish once again fielding a strong contingent at the world-renowned festival which takes place in the Czech Republic.
With the Director’s Finders Series now in its’ 10th year, IFTN talked to Screen Directors Guild of Ireland Executive Director Birch Hamilton on the success of the scheme so far..
Northern Irish filmmaker Michael Lennox, who directed the BAFTA-winning and Oscar-nominated short film ‘Boogaloo and Graham’, has been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Adding to an already busy slate that will see him appear in upcoming James Bond film ‘Spectre’, Andrew Scott has joined the cast of feature film ‘Swallows and Amazons’ from BBC Films.
Aim High, Northern Ireland Screen’s and BBC Northern Ireland’s entrant training scheme for aspiring TV producers, is currently accepting applications for this year
‘The Frankenstein Chronicles’, a re-imagining of the Frankenstein myth as a six-part period crime drama, has just been acquired by Canal Plus from Endemol Shine International. Click here to read more »
‘Kinga Grabarczyk, who has just completed the BA (Hons) in Video & Film Production in the Section of Creative Media, DKIT, is due to start an internship with Director John Moore on the set of his recent film ‘I.T’ starring Pierce Brosnan.. Click here to read more »