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| Irish Talent Vie For BAFTA Craft Awards |
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Irish Hair & Makeup team, Morna Ferguson and Lorraine Glynn, Irish writer Mark O’Rowe and Irish director John Crowley have been shortlisted for prestigious BAFTA Television Craft Awards. more |
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| Jimmy McGovern & Paul Watson Lined Up for Celtic Fest
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BAFTA winning writer Jimmy McGovern (Cracker, The Streets) and renowned documentary filmmaker Paul Watson (Malcolm and Barbara: A Love Story) are among the names lined up for the Celtic Media Festival, running the 16 – 18 April in Galway.
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| IFB Launches Landmark AV Industry Census |
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Bord Scannán na hÉireann / the Irish Film Board (IFB) is calling for professionals working within the Audio Visual Industry in Ireland to “Stand up and be Counted” and participate in a census, designed to help establish a new strategic plan for industry. more |
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Hansard & Irglova Lend Vocal Talents to ‘Strangers’
Oscar winning musicians Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova have lent their vocal talents to the low budget Israeli feature ‘Srangers’ recording a song, ‘One More Word’, for the movie’s soundtrack. more |
BAFTA TV Nods for ‘Murphy’s Law’ & ‘Boy A’
The Irish filmed drama series ‘Murphy’s Law’ and ‘Boy A’, from Irish director / writer team John Crowley and written by Mark O’Rowe, are among the nominees for this year’s BAFTA TV Awards.
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Irish Shorts Selected in Tribeca Lineup
Steph Green’s IFTA winning short film ‘New Boy’ and Virginia Gilbert's 'Hesitation' have been selected for screening at the Tribeca Film Festival. The films are among 79 shorts made in 30 countries that were selected from 2,497 submissions. more |
Peter Sheridan Supports ‘Directors Debut’ Showcase
‘Borstal Boy’ writer/director Peter Sheridan is set to be the special guest speaker at a Creative Borders Arts Showcase “Crossing Borders: New Directors Debut” event in Drogheda on 3rd April 2008. more |
RTÉ IPU Science Programming Slots - Deadline
The March 31st deadline for receipt of Science programme proposals and development ideas for RTÉ’s Independent Productions Unit is approaching. No suitable proposals for science programmes were received in the general IPU Round 2008 so this extended deadline has been issued. more |
St. Patrick’s Day Shoot Starts 'Between The Canals'
'Between The Canals', a new low budget feature from emerging writer/director Mark O’Connor, began filming initial shots last week on St. Patrick’s Day. more |
Belfast Fest Kicks Off Movieoke Comp
The Belfast Film Festival is inviting aspiring actors to compete in their Movieoke competition where they are asked to act out their favourite scenes, impersonate their favourite actor or create their own short film. more |
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