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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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Jack Reynor joins John Carney’s Power Ballad |
| 04 Jun 2024 | Jack Reynor has joined John Carney’s latest film Power Ballad, starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas. The film is currently shooting in Dublin. |
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Kerry College course highlighted for its “national importance” in Dáil Éireann |
| 04 Jun 2024 | Brendan Griffin, TD, brought up Kerry College’s Content Development for Film & Television for its “national importance” during a Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media. |
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NTA Film & TV Announces Six Teams for 2024 First Credit Short Film Scheme and Short Film Fund |
| 30 May 2024 | The National Talent Academy (NTA) for Film & Television has announced the six live-action teams selected for the 2024 First Credit Short Film Scheme and Short Film Fund. The selected shorts will enter a script development stage, with filming scheduled for later in 2024. |
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Irish project Goodnight Girl selected for SeriesLab workshop 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | Goodnight Girl, a project from writer Hiram Harrington, director Janna Kemperman, and producer Mary-Margaret Ryan, has been selected for TorinoFilmLab’s 2024 SeriesLab workshop, a development workshop for television projects. |
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Studiocanal reveal poster and official trailer for The Outrun, starring Saoirse Ronan |
| 30 May 2024 | Studiocanal has revealed an exclusive look at the first trailer and poster for The Outrun, starring four-time Oscar Nominee Saoirse Ronan. The film will be released in cinemas across Ireland and the UK on Friday, September 27th. |
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Jack Reynor joins Citadel Season 2 cast |
| 29 May 2024 | Jack Reynor has been cast in the second season of the Amazon Prime Video spy drama, Citadel. He joins leading actors Richard Madden, Priyanka Chopra-Jonas, and Stanley Tucci. |
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Searchlight Pictures release official trailer for Kinds of Kindness |
| 29 May 2024 | Following the film’s World Premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Searchlight Pictures have released the official trailer for Kinds of Kindness, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, starring Emma Stone, and produced by Element Pictures. |
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Arcadian, starring Nicolas Cage, gets Irish theatrical release date |
| 29 May 2024 | Arcadian, a post-apocalyptic thriller led by Nicolas Cage and shot in Ireland, will be distributed in Irish & UK cinemas by Vertigo Releasing from June 14th. |
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Andrew Scott to Star in Knives Out Sequel: Wake Up Dead Man |
| 29 May 2024 | Andrew Scott wil star alongside Daniel Craig, Josh O’Connor, and Cailee Spaeny in the third Knives Out film from director Rian Jonson, Wake Up Dead Man. |
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Bodkin is the 6th most watch TV series on Netflix globally |
| 28 May 2024 | Bodkin, which was filmed in Cork and throughout Ireland, is the 6th most-watched TV series on Netflix globally, reaching the Netflix Top 10 in 51 countries. |
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Game of Thrones spin-off, A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms, set to film at Titanic Studios |
| 28 May 2024 | A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight will begin filming in Titanic Studios, Belfast. The upcoming series serves as a prequel to Game of Thrones, which filmed its first eight seasons in the Belfast-based studios and across Northern Ireland. |
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