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First Chance: New TG4 series of imaginative short dramas and documentaries launches on Player |
| 29 Jul 2022 | Céad Seans, an exciting array of imaginative short dramas and documentaries from the Higher Diploma in Television and Media Production are now featuring on the TG4 Player. |
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ZDF Studios boards Irish thriller Clean Sweep; set to premiere on Sundance Now and RTÉ |
| 27 Jul 2022 | ZDF Studios has secured international distribution rights to Clean Sweep (6 x 52’), a new thriller drama set to premiere on Sundance Now in the US and RTÉ in Ireland. |
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Venice 2022: The Banshees of Inisherin and The Ghost of Richard Harris to Premiere at 79th edition |
| 26 Jul 2022 | Martin McDonagh’s Irish drama, which is being produced under the Searchlight Pictures banner, sees the Oscar nominated Irish writer-director reunited with his In Bruges stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. |
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Dean Kavanagh's comedy-drama Hole in the Head to release in the Irish Film Institute from August 12th |
| 26 Jul 2022 | Hole in the Head, a dark comedy-drama by established Irish experimental filmmaker Dean Kavanagh, will receive its Irish cinema release at the IFI Irish Film Institute from August 12th. |
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Belfast Film Festival reveals dynamic new team and inaugural International Feature competition |
| 25 Jul 2022 | Belfast Film Festival has announced a number of exciting new changes in its programming team, and the addition of an international feature competition for the first time in its 22-year history. |
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Applications now open for Little Cinema & Galway City of Film 48 Hour Challenge |
| 25 Jul 2022 | The Little Cinema & Galway City of Film has opened applications for the 2022 Little Cinema & Galway City of Film 48 Hour Challenge, taking place on 18th - 21st August 2022. |
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Animation Ireland leads Irish Kidscreen delegation to Miami for world’s largest animation event |
| 22 Jul 2022 | A delegation of leading Irish animation members were in Miami this week to represent Ireland at the Kidscreen Summit, one of the most important annual events in the world animation calendar. |
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Tom Collins: “For me it's all about the work, which is about creating a reflection of a modern Irish cultural identity that can travel beyond borders, history and these shores.” |
| 21 Jul 2022 | Celebrated Director, Writer and Producer Tom Collins has passed away. |
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Westmeath County Council grants approval to first phase of Mullingar film studio |
| 19 Jul 2022 | A planning application, which was submitted by Hammerlake Studios earlier this year, to build the first phase of a “world class” film and television production venue in Mullingar has been granted approval by Westmeath County Council. |
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Acorn TV and Channel 5 order double series for detective drama Dagliesh; Tohill brothers to direct |
| 18 Jul 2022 | AMC Networks’ Acorn TV and Channel 5 have confirmed a double series order for detective drama Dalgliesh, with Northern Irish producer Brendan Mullin (Boys From County Hell) and directing duo Andy & Ryan Tohill all attached to the project. |
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Andrew Legge's LOLA selected to world premiere at Locarno International Film Festival |
| 18 Jul 2022 | The Irish drama from Cowtown Pictures will receive its world premiere at the Swiss festival, which is dedicated to indie and cutting-edge cinema, in August later this year. |
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New trailer released for heart-warming Irish language feature Róise & Frank ahead of September theatrical release |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Ahead of the films theatrical release across Ireland on September 17th, Break Out Pictures have revealed a new trailer for the Rachel Moriarty and Peter Murphy’s heartwarming film, Róise & Frank. |
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Puttnam Award-winning Irish short Wireless to have its first official selection at the prestigious LA Shorts International Film Festival |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Wireless, winner of the inaugural 2021 David & Patsy Puttnam Screenplay Award, will have its first official selection at the 26th BAFTA qualifying LA Shorts International Film Festival. |
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New competency framework launched for crew in the Irish Screen Sector |
| 11 Jul 2022 | Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland and Screen Guilds of Ireland have launched a new Competency Framework for crew working in the Irish screen sector at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh. |
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Bankside Films boards Colm Bairéad's record-breaking Irish language drama An Cailín Ciúin |
| 11 Jul 2022 | Bankside Films has acquired Colm Bairéad’s remarkable, award-winning debut feature film, An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl), which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year, winning the Grand Prix of the Generation Kplus International Jury for Best Film. |
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First-look image released as production underway on the second season of Kin |
| 11 Jul 2022 | BRON Studios and Headline Pictures has confirmed that production is underway in Dublin on the second season of their multi-IFTA winning drama, Kin. |
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Several new Funding Schemes announced by TG4, in association with Screen Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen |
| 08 Jul 2022 | TG4, Fís Eireann / Screen Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund has announced they have joined forces to support a range of new Irish language development funds, aimed at supporting new & emerging talent today at Galway Film Fleadh. |
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Successful teams announced by Screen Ireland for Frameworks, the flagship Irish animated short film scheme |
| 05 Jul 2022 | Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has announced the successful teams for the latest edition of its Frameworks animated short film scheme, which is co-funded by RTÉ. |
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Over €4.6m allocated by Creative Europe to Irish screen industry in 2021 |
| 04 Jul 2022 | Creative Europe has revealed that over €4.6 million has been awarded to Irish MEDIA and Culture projects that applied for Creative Europe funding in 2021. |
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Director Gary Lennon discusses Irish documentary Castro's Spies; currently on limited release in IFI |
| 01 Jul 2022 | Ollie Aslin and Gary Lennon’s award-winning Irish documentary Castro’s Spies will receive a limited release in the Irish Film Institute from July 1st. |
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