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CREW secures planning for new Creative Industries Innovation Hub at GMIT Cluain Mhuire Campus |
| 08 Dec 2021 | CREW has been given the green light by Galway City Council to proceed with its proposed planning permission and development of an innovation hub on the GMIT Cluain Mhuire Campus. |
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Application deadline for TV and Media Production Programme extended |
| 28 Sep 2021 | The Higher Diploma in Arts in Television and Media Production from Waterford Institute of Technology and Nemeton TV is designed to facilitate people who are working and will be delivered via block release: two blocks of three days each month, with tutors available for feedback in between these blocks. |
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Element Pictures and The Lir launch new acting bursary for people with disabilities |
| 25 Aug 2021 | The Lir Academy at Trinity College Dublin has announced Element Pictures as their new sponsorship partner. |
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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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Deadline today: Nerve Centre’s BFI Film Academy Short Film Development Lab (17-25 year olds) |
| 19 Jul 2021 | Nerve Centre is looking for 12 young filmmakers from across Northern Ireland aged 17-25 as part of its BFI Film Academy Short Film Development Lab. |
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Screen Ireland anticipates potentially record levels of production activity in 2021 |
| 15 Jul 2021 | Screen Ireland has published early estimated figures indicating potentially record levels for Irish film, television and animation production activity in 2021, despite the enormous ongoing challenges faced by the industry throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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IFTA-winner Gabriel Byrne's Death of a Ladies' Man to premiere as Fleadh launches 33rd programme |
| 07 Jul 2021 | Following his recent Best Actor success at the Irish Film & Drama Awards, Gabriel Byrne’s Death of a Ladies’ Man has been announced for the 33rd Galway Film Fleadh. |
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Steven Davenport to head up Screen Ireland's US office in Los Angeles |
| 07 Jul 2021 | Screen Ireland has announced that Steven Davenport, the agency’s lead on inward international production, will relocate to Los Angeles to establish Screen Ireland’s US office. |
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Galway Film Fair and Bankside Films reveal €3,000 Marketplace Project Award |
| 15 Jun 2021 | The Galway Film Fair, in association with Bankside Films, has announced a €3,000 cash award for the best project at this year’s Marketplace. |
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Light House Cinema to re-open its doors on June 25th |
| 03 Jun 2021 | The team at Light House has announced that they will be re-opening their doors (again) on Friday, June 25th. |
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TG4 turns to Novaerus technology as focus falls on importance of air hygiene |
| 26 May 2021 | The importance of air hygiene in indoor environments such as workplace settings will be a key focus as Ireland eases out of restrictions in the coming weeks and months. |
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Six participants and host studios announced for SSI Animation, VFX & Games Graduate Traineeship 2021 |
| 21 May 2021 | Screen Skills Ireland and Animation Skillnet has announced the Animation, VFX & Games Graduate Traineeship participants and host studios for the 2021 programme. |
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Amazon in talks to acquire MGM Studios in $9 billion takeover |
| 18 May 2021 | Global tech giant Amazon is reported to be preparing a $9 billion (€7.37b) takeover bid of one of Hollywood’s most famous studios, MGM. |
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Northern Ireland Film & Television School opens applications for September 2021 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | The Northern Ireland Film & Television School (NIFTS) is an award-winning film school based at SERC’s Bangor campus. |
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Writer James Phelan discusses his Platform 31-selected project Forsaken |
| 29 Apr 2021 | We spoke with screenwriter James Phelan (Galway Races, Striking Out), a recent recipient of funding from the inaugural Platform 31 bursary, for which to support the development of his latest feature film script. |
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Screen Scene VFX opens entries for 2021 VFX Compositing Traineeship |
| 14 Apr 2021 | Screen Scene VFX is currently seeking applicants for its 8 week VFX Compositing traineeship. |
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Screen Skills Ireland announce multi-camera drama directors training course |
| 08 Apr 2021 | RTÉ, with the support of Screen Skills Ireland, is looking to run a training course for 4 multi-camera Drama Directors who will go through a structured training programme to prepare them to direct episodes on RTÉ’s ongoing drama Fair City. |
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“For me, it was about taking away, stripping back, and allowing the performances to shine through;” Editor John O’Connor discusses Smother |
| 01 Apr 2021 | We caught up with John O’Connor, one of the editors on Treasure Entertainment’s drama Smother, to find out more about the impact of Covid on the editing process, collaborating with director Dathaí Keane, and delivering the series via remote working. |
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Construction shutdown leads to Filming Backlog at Ardmore |
| 15 Mar 2021 | Siún Ní Raghallaigh, Executive director of Ardmore Studios, Ireland’s oldest film studio, has said that the ongoing shutdown of the construction sector has delayed the planned expansion of the studios. |
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Planning permission for Wexford's Tara Studios put on hold as objection filed |
| 23 Feb 2021 | Having initially received a green light for planning permission on the €20 million film studio, Tara Studios’ will now have to wait another four months to find out if its ambitious plans have been successful. |
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