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Filmmakers Lia Nic Craith and Seosamh Mac Seoin discuss the Innovative Television & Media Course at Nemeton with SETU |
19 Sep 2023 | We caught up with Lia Nic Craith and Seosamh Mac Seoin, graduates of the Innovative Television & Media Course at Nemeton with SETU. The course, based in Waterford’s Gaeltacht na Rinne, is open for applications. The deadline is September 29th, 2023. |
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46th Cineposium Conference is postponed |
18 Aug 2023 | Earlier this year, Ireland won a global bid to host the 46th Cineposium Conference in Limerick, this was to be the first time in the ACFI’s history that the event would take place in Ireland. Previous hosts include the US, France, and South Korea. |
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Kerry College announces new screenwriting programme with writer-director Gerard Barrett, and the support of the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) |
16 Aug 2023 | Kerry College has announced an all-new Screenwriting programme entitled Content Development for Film & Television, which starts on 25th September. |
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Windmill Lane’s Jason Gaffney talks opening Studio 5 |
26 Jul 2023 | Windmill Lane Dublin, Ireland has unveiled major upgrades to its audio facility with the consolidation of its famous Number4 into their headquarters at 29 Herbert Street. This now means that all audio facilities are under one roof. The new studio, featuring Avid – Pro Tools HD ensures Windmill Lane will continue to operate at the highest standard of post-production. |
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Windmill Lane’s Jason Gaffney talks colour grading animated series Kizazi Moto with Matt Branton |
04 Jul 2023 | Jason Gaffney sat down with Windmill Lane’s senior colourist Matt Branton to discuss his work on Disney+ animated series Kizazi Moto. |
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DkIT mark their selection for Blackmagic’s Education Partner Program |
27 Jun 2023 | Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) hosted an event to mark their selection as an educational collaborator with Blackmagic Design. |
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Bizet Media acquires Dublin-based High Wire Post Production |
08 Jun 2023 | Bizet Media, the parent company of Milk VFX, aims to develop a range of talent-led businesses across the VFX and production solutions space. |
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Dublin International Film Festival's 2024 Submissions are now open |
30 May 2023 | Submissions for DIFF 2024 have officially opened. |
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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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Milk to open VFX studio in Ireland |
22 Mar 2023 | Award-winning VFX Studio Milk is to continue its growth by opening a new studio in Dublin, having announced the opening of a new studio in Bordeaux in January. |
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Ireland wins bid to host global AFCI Cineposium Conference 2023 in Limerick |
14 Mar 2023 | Ireland has won the bid to host the 46th Annual Cineposium Conference, which will be hosted in Limerick. |
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Fíbín Media launches new state of the art studio for TV production in Connemara |
19 Dec 2022 | Fíbín Media has officially opened their newly built, state of the art production studio based in Tully, Co. Galway, located in the heart of Connemara. |
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Government appoint new Chairpersons to the Boards of RTÉ and TG4 |
29 Nov 2022 | The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, has announced the appointment of new Chairs for the Boards of RTÉ and TG4, who will both serve 5 year terms. |
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IFTA confirms speakers and date for upcoming IFTA Screen: Dynamic | Diverse event |
25 Nov 2022 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA), in partnership with the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has announced details regarding its upcoming event, IFTA Screen: Dynamic | Diverse. |
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Windmill Lane's Fred Burdy talks working on Henry Selick & Jordan Peele's Netflix stop-motion animation Wendell & Wild |
08 Nov 2022 | Windmill Lane’s Head of CG/VFX Supervisor Fred Burdy gives us an insight into working on Netflix’s Wendell & Wild, a delirious collaboration between stop-motion animation legend Henry Selick (The Nightmare Before Christmas, Coraline) and Jordan Peele (Get Out, Us, Nope), following the film's Halloween release. |
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Hasbro sells Irish animation studio Boulder Media to Australia's Princess Pictures |
03 Nov 2022 | Australian production company Princess Pictures is acquiring Irish animation studio Boulder Media from its previous owner Hasbro, the international toy giant. |
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Windmill Lane – The 45 Year Old Start-Up |
29 Sep 2022 | As the company approaches 45 years of business, Windmill Lane’s Deborah Doherty and John Kennedy talk about new leadership, new people, and a new vision for Ireland’s longest running VFX and post production company. |
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Major £25.2m virtual production studio in Belfast given green light as Belfast Region City confirm investment in Studio Ulster |
27 Sep 2022 | Northern Ireland’s economy minister Gordon Lyons has confirmed a £25.2million Belfast Region City Deal investment in Studio Ulster, which will see the creation of a cutting edge virtual production studio. |
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Tara Film Studios given green light by Wexford County Council |
22 Sep 2022 | Cllr George Lawlor, Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council has confirmed that An Bord Pleanála has given the green light to the Tara Film Studios development for North Wexford. |
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Westmeath County Councillors vote in favour of Hammerlake Studios in Mullingar |
21 Sep 2022 | The first phase of a major film and television studio in Mullingar has been greenlit following a success vote within the Westmeath County Council. |
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