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Richard Linklater's Blue Moon, starring Ethan Hawke, to film in Dublin |
| 19 Jun 2024 | Andrew Scott is joined by Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley, and Bobby Cannavale in Richard Linklater's upcoming film Blue Moon, set to go into production in Dublin this summer. Wild Atlantic Pictures will produce in association with Linklater's Detour banner and Renovo Media Group. |
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Éiru Films options award-winning Irish novel The Chancer |
| 18 Jun 2024 | Galway-based production company Éiru Films has optioned Irish novel The Chancer by Galway-based author Fiona Graham. Graham has written the adapted screenplay for the film. |
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New Lee Cronin project from Atomic Monster and Blumhouse set for 2026 release |
| 18 Jun 2024 | Atomic Monster and Blumhouse will co-produce a new untitled film from Irish writer/director Lee Cronin (Evil Dead Rise), which is moving forward at New Line Cinema. The film will be released on April 17, 2026. |
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Twig releases in Irish cinemas next week |
| 13 Jun 2024 | Twig, which was the opening film at this year’s Dublin International Film Festival, will be released by Wildcard Distribution in Irish cinemas next week from June 21st. |
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Midwinter Break, starring Ciarán Hinds, wraps filming in Scotland |
| 13 Jun 2024 | Production has wrapped on Midwinter Break, the feature debut of Olivier-winning director Polly Findlay. The film stars Ciarán Hinds and Lesley Manville. |
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Bloomsday Film Fest: Director Martin Turk and Line Producer Jeremiah Cullinane discuss Kino Volta |
| 12 Jun 2024 | We spoke with Turk and Cullinane ahead of the Irish premiere of Kino Volta at the Bloomsday Film Festival. The documentary will be screening in the IFI this Saturday, June 12th. |
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First images of Paul Mescal on Gladiator II set emerge |
| 12 Jun 2024 | Ridley Scott’s long awaited sequel to his 2000 film, Gladiator, wrapped principal photography on January 17. Additional filming took place in Sussex earlier this month, with Paul Mescal seen in costume. |
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Báite, starring Moe Dunford, wraps filming in Galway |
| 12 Jun 2024 | Principal photography has concluded in Galway on Báite, the feature debut of Ruán Magan, produced by Danú Media. |
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Actors Hannah and Emily Dargan discuss The Watched |
| 11 Jun 2024 | We spoke with Hannah and Emily Dargan about acting in The Watched. The new horror film is currently screening in cinemas in Ireland and worldwide. |
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The Sparrow receives Irish theatrical release date |
| 11 Jun 2024 | The Sparrow will be released in Irish cinemas on July 5th. The film, starring Ollie West and Éanna Hardwicke, first premiered at the Galway Film Fleadh in 2022. |
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Wake Up Dead Man, starring Andrew Scott and Daryl McCormack, begins production |
| 11 Jun 2024 | The upcoming installment in the Knives Out series, Wake Up Dead Man, has begun filming just outside of London. The film sees Irish actors Andrew Scott and Daryl McCormack join an ensemble that includes Daniel Craig and Josh Brolin. |
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Screen Ireland announce funding increase for Irish Feature Film Development |
| 11 Jun 2024 | Screen Ireland has announced an increase to the budget and funding loan thresholds for Irish Feature Film Development Funding. New supports included a ‘locked box’ development system with the aim to “incentivise and recognise success” of Irish screenwriters and production companies. |
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TG4’s Reds na hÉireann and The Lovers, starring Roisin Gallagher, among Torc Awards winners (Day 2) |
| 06 Jun 2024 | TG4 documentary Reds na hÉireann, TV dramedy The Lovers starring Roisin Gallagher, and RTÉ’s live music programme Seisiún have been awarded at the Torc Awards for Excellence, on day two of Celtic Media Festival 2024. |
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Small Things Like These, starring Cillian Murphy, acquired by Lionsgate |
| 06 Jun 2024 | Lionsgate has acquired distribution rights to Small Things Like These in North America, the UK and Ireland. Starring and produced by Cillian Murphy, the film is an adaptation of a Claire Keegan novel of the same name. |
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IFC Films release trailer and poster for Oddity |
| 06 Jun 2024 | IFC Films have released a trailer and poster for Oddity, a Keeper Pictures production, directed by Damian McCarthy. The horror film had its world premiere at SXSW 2024. |
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TG4 (Ireland) and Whakaata Māori (New Zealand) forge Strategic Partnership to Uphold Cultural Values and Exchange Resources |
| 05 Jun 2024 | TG4 and Whakaata Māori have announced the signing of a Relationship Agreement, aimed at fostering a strategic partnership, at the 45th Celtic Media Festival in Cardiff. |
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De Warrenne Pictures release trailer for Kiss Of The Con Queen, starring Patrick Bergin and Francis Magee |
| 05 Jun 2024 | The first trailer has been released for Kiss Of The Con Queen, written and starring Eoin O’Brien about his own experiences with alleged fraudster, Hargobind Tahilramani, who is accused of conning more than 300 victims in the film industry. |
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Netflix announce Peaky Blinders film starring Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy |
| 05 Jun 2024 | Cillian Murphy will star in and produce a Peaky Blinders film, directed by Tom Harper, written by Steven Knight. |
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Safe as Houses among Torc Awards for Excellence winners (Day 1) |
| 05 Jun 2024 | Three Irish projects have received awards at the Torc Awards for Excellence, as part of the opening ceremony of Celtic Media Festival 2024. |
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Daryl McCormack joins Andrew Scott, Josh Brolin and more in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery |
| 04 Jun 2024 | Daryl McCormack joins a cast that includes Andrew Scott and Daniel Craig in the third installment of writer-director Rian Johnson’s Knives Out series. |
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