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IFTA announces Masterclass with Oscar winning director Chloé Zhao |
| 04 May 2022 | The Irish Film & Television Academy, in association with Screen Ireland, presents a special Masterclass with Oscar-Winning Director Chloé Zhao. |
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Alan Tyler appointed as RTÉ's new Group Head of Entertainment and Music |
| 04 May 2022 | RTÉ has appointed Alan Tyler as Group Head of Entertainment and Music, following an external competition. |
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Wolf producer Jessie Fisk selected as 2022's Irish Producer on the Move |
| 04 May 2022 | Irish producer Jessie Fisk has been selected by European Film Promotion (EFP) as Ireland’s Producer on the Move for 2022. |
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Filming underway in Dublin on Irish-set adaptation of Mid-August Lunch; Fionnula Flanagan and James McArdle to star |
| 03 May 2022 | Principal photography is underway on Four Mothers, an Irish-set adaptation of Gianni di Gregorio’s 2008 box office hit film Mid-August Lunch (Pranzo Di Ferragosto). |
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“Intellectual property has a massive value in the market, but currently the people who create that do not get rewarded”; WGI director Hugh Farley discusses the potential of the proposed Content Levy |
| 29 Apr 2022 | As the discussion around the introduction of a proposed content levy on PayTV and VOD services begins to intensify, IFTN explores the potential benefits that industry stakeholders believe will come with the implementation of this levy. |
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WIT and Nemeton TV graduates continue winning streak at Student Media Awards |
| 29 Apr 2022 | It has been another record year for the Higher Diploma in Television and Media Production at the National Student Media Awards 2022. |
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Two Irish producers selected for third edition of ACE Animation Workshop |
| 28 Apr 2022 | ACE Producers has selected 17 experienced independent producers from across Europe for the third edition of the ACE Animation Special. |
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14 emerging TV writers selected for Screen Ireland's flagship screenwriting scheme |
| 28 Apr 2022 | Out of a record-breaking 300 applications, 14 successful writers have been selected for Screen Ireland’s mentored writing development scheme. |
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Screen Ireland publishes new Sustainability Plan for the Screen Industry |
| 26 Apr 2022 | Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has published a new Sustainability Plan which outlines the agency’s ambitions to help work towards lowering the carbon footprint of Ireland’s screen industry. |
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Applications now open for Tourism Ireland's 2022 Publicity Programming Fund |
| 21 Apr 2022 | Following the success of last year’s initiative, Tourism Ireland (TI) is seeking applications from Content Producers for high-quality international programming featuring Ireland for its Publicity Programming Fund. |
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First-look and cast revealed for My Father's Dragon, Netflix and Cartoon Saloon's new Irish animated feature |
| 20 Apr 2022 | In celebration of World Book Day this Saturday, Netflix has unveiled the first look and cast of five time Oscar® nominated Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon’s upcoming animated feature My Father’s Dragon. |
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Frank Berry's direct provision drama Aisha receives Official Selection at the Tribeca Film Festival |
| 20 Apr 2022 | IFTA winning writer/director Frank Berry latest feature film Aisha has been named among the Official Selections for this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. |
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Principal photography begins in Ireland on Ian Hunt Duffy's feature debut Double Blind |
| 20 Apr 2022 | Los Angeles-based indie genre production company Epic Pictures Group and Irish production company Failsafe films have begun shooting their upcoming horror-thriller in Ireland this month. |
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Donegal-based psychological drama God's Creatures starring Paul Mescal selected for Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2022 |
| 19 Apr 2022 | A24’s Irish psychological drama God’s Creatures, from directors Saela Davis and Anna Rose Holmer, has been selected for the prestigious Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2022. |
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The Derry Girls run into Liam Neeson as hit comedy returns to Channel 4 for final season |
| 14 Apr 2022 | The first episode of the third and final series of Lisa McGee’s critically acclaimed Northern Irish comedy returned to Channel 4 this Tuesday with a special cameo appearance from Liam Neeson. |
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New Film Studio in West Cork granted planning permission by Cork County Council |
| 14 Apr 2022 | Cork County Council has granted planning permission for a new film studio in Skibbereen, West Cork. |
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Registration now open for Irish Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival and Marché du Film |
| 14 Apr 2022 | Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has opened registration for the Irish Pavilion at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. |
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New €100,000 Pathways Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Fund Worth announced for Irish Animation Sector |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Following the first pilot iteration of the Pathways Diversity, Equity and Inclusion funding scheme in 2021, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland through Animation Ireland is providing a further allocation of €100,000 in funding that will be used to provide opportunities on productions for those from diverse and under-represented communities and those where access to the industry would historically be limited. |
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Element Pictures comedy drama The Dry to debut on BritBox UK in May |
| 13 Apr 2022 | The first-look trailer has been revealed for Irish comedy-drama The Dry ahead of its exclusive release on BritBox UK from May 5th. |
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New teaser released for Sally Rooney series Conversations With Friends for BBC Three and Hulu |
| 13 Apr 2022 | BBC Three and Hulu have unveiled a new teaser for Conversation With Friends, the hugely anticipated Sally Rooney adaptation follow-up to hit series Normal People. |
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