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Irish documentary Pure Grit to be release in cinema on September 30th |
| 31 Aug 2022 | Wildcard Distribution has announced that it will be bringing the award-winning Irish documentary Pure Grit to cinemas across Ireland on September 30th. |
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Bi-lingual dark comedy Kneecap among projects funded under BAI's latest Sound & Vision Scheme |
| 30 Aug 2022 | 22 TV projects and 36 radio projects have been allocated funding of €6m under the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland’s Sound & Vision 4 Funding Scheme. |
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Irish animation sector calls for industry tax relief to be extension |
| 29 Aug 2022 | The Irish animation sector, led by Animation Ireland - the business group representing Irish animation studios, has called on the Government to extend the crucial Section 481 tax relief beyond 2024 so that international film and television can continue to be produced in Ireland. |
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Inaugural Dingle Distillery International Film Festival to take place this November |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Ahead of its inaugural edition this November, Dingle Distillery International Film Festival has revealed a cash prize of €5,000 for best up-and-coming short film director at the upcoming festival. |
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RTÉ's New Season: Kin, Smother, The Dry, Clean Sweep, North Sea Connection, and SisterS lead packed line-up |
| 26 Aug 2022 | Irish talent promises to be at the fore on RTÉ this autumn with over 40 hours of new Irish drama including the second season of internationally acclaimed drama, Kin, as well as brand-new series North Sea Connection, SisterS, The Dry, Clean Sweep, and the return of Smother. |
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“Changes are made by individuals, mostly uncelebrated, who work within their local communities, changing society through small incremental steps;” Declan McGrath on Grierson-shortlisted documentary Young Plato |
| 25 Aug 2022 | Directors Neasa Ní Chianáin and Declan McGrath’s IFTA-winning documentary Young Plato has been shortlisted in the Best Cinema Documentary category for the 50th Grierson Trust British Documentary Awards. |
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See How They Run starring Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell to release exclusively in Irish cinemas this September |
| 24 Aug 2022 | Following on from the news that Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin will release in cinemas this October, Searchlight Pictures has revealed the release date for another one of its most anticipated titles. |
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First-look clip and poster released for Andrew Legge's time travel sci-fi LOLA |
| 24 Aug 2022 | Following its world premiere at the Locarno International Film Festival earlier this month, Bankside Films has released the first clip and poster for Andrew Legge’s LOLA. |
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Virgin Media Television launches new TV channel, Virgin Media Four |
| 23 Aug 2022 | From tomorrow, Virgin Media Television will broadcast a new free-to-air TV Channel, Virgin Media Four, to Irish audiences nationwide. |
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TIFF 2022: Irish documentary Pray For Our Sinners and Irish co-production My Sailor, My Love selected for Toronto |
| 22 Aug 2022 | Two Irish films have been named among the Official Selections for the 47th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) this year where they will receive their world premiere in September. |
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“Collins wrote that the normalisation of Irish in Ireland would be ‘the biggest task’ for the fledgling state;” TG4 Director General issues call to action at Autumn Schedule launch on Michael Collins Centenary |
| 22 Aug 2022 | Today TG4 hosted its first in-person autumn schedule press launch in three years at an event at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin. |
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First-look trailer released for A24's psychological drama God's Creatures starring Paul Mescal and Emily Watson |
| 18 Aug 2022 | A24 has released the first trailer for the Donegal-set psychological drama God’s Creatures starring Emily Watson and Paul Mescal. |
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The Writers Lab UK & Ireland announces participants and honourees for 2022 Lab |
| 17 Aug 2022 | Three Irish projects have been selected among the Writers Lab UK & Ireland participants for its Lab, which runs next month, focused on supporting women and non-binary writers over 40. |
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Irish Language Broadcast Fund feature film telling the story of the song The Laughing Boy to air on TG4 |
| 17 Aug 2022 | An Buachaill Gealgháireach, a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund film, tells the remarkable untold story of an Irish song called The Laughing Boy, written by a teenage rebel called Brendan Behan in memory of another iconic rebel, Michael Collins. |
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Screen Ireland allocates over €700,000 under 2022 Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme |
| 16 Aug 2022 | Screen Ireland has announced that funding worth over €700,000 has been awarded under the Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme to 30 organisations for the delivery of skills development opportunities and initiatives to address priority areas for the Irish screen sector. |
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Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann records highest ratings on TG4 since 2017 |
| 15 Aug 2022 | After a two year break, Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann was back in Mullingar where it began in 1951. |
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First-look trailer released for Martin McDonagh's The Banshees of Inisherin |
| 04 Aug 2022 | Searchlight Pictures has revealed the first-look trailer for Martin McDonagh’s Irish comedy-drama The Banshees of Inisherin, which is set to release in Irish cinemas this October. |
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Antonia Campbell-Hughes' new Irish feature It Is In Us All to open in cinemas this September |
04 Aug 2022 | Following its world premiere at SXSW Film Festival earlier this year, It Is In Us All,
the directorial debut from Northern Irish filmmaker Antonia Campbell-Hughes, will open in Irish cinemas this September. |
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IFTA announces An Cailín Ciúin as Ireland’s entry for Best International Feature at Oscars® 2023 |
| 03 Aug 2022 | IFTA announces An Cailín Ciúin as Ireland’s entry for Best International Feature at Oscars® 2023 |
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491,000 tuned in to TG4 to watch Sunday's TG4 All Ireland Ladies Football Finals |
| 02 Aug 2022 | According to official TAM Ireland figures, 491,000 tuned into TG4’s coverage of the TG4 Ladies Football finals on Sunday with an average audience of 204,900 people watching the live broadcast of the Senior Final between Meath and Kerry. |
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