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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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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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Cannes: The President and the Dragon, co-directed by Ian D. Murphy, acquired by Buffalo 8 |
| 28 May 2024 | Buffalo 8 has acquired worldwide rights out of Cannes to The President and the Dragon, a documentary from Irish filmmaker Ian D. Murphy and Sudanese filmmaker Waleed Eltayeb. |
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Fresh Film wins Screen International Global Production Award at Cannes |
| 28 May 2024 | Fresh Film, an Irish organisation dedicated to supporting and promoting young filmmakers, won the Community Impact Award at the Screen International Global Production Awards, which took place at Cannes Film Festival. |
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Galway Film Fleadh to host Brian Cox interview in association with IFTA |
| 24 May 2024 | The Galway Film Fleadh, in association with IFTA, is set to welcome star of stage and screen, Brian Cox, for a highly anticipated public interview as part of the 36th edition of the festival, offering a rare chance to hear from this award-winning and esteemed actor. |
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Celtic Media Festival announce full programme, Peter McKenna among speakers |
| 22 May 2024 | Kin showrunner Peter McKenna and Director General of RTÉ Kevin Bakhurst have been announced among the speakers at Celtic Media Festival, taking place from June 4th to 6th. |
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Element Pictures share first clip from September Says ahead of Cannes Premiere |
| 21 May 2024 | Element Pictures have shared a first look at Ariane Labed’s September Says ahead of the film’s world premiere at the 77th Cannes fIlm Festival today, May 21st. |
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Galway Film Fleadh announce new Screenwriters Workshop |
| 21 May 2024 | Galway Film Fair in partnership with Stowe Story Labs have announced a Development Workshop for emerging screenwriters and filmmakers taking place on Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th July in Galway as part of the Galway Film Fair. |
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Docs Ireland 2024 programme unveiled at Belfast Launch |
| 16 May 2024 | Docs Ireland 2024 has unveiled their lineup of non-fiction film screenings and events in the festival programme which launches in Belfast today. A wide range of topics including feminism, colonialism, music and health will be explored in documentaries showing as part of the festival from 18th to 23rd June. |
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Studiocanal announce Irish & UK acquisition of The Apprentice |
| 16 May 2024 | Studiocanal has today announced the acquisition for Ireland & the UK of The Apprentice, Ali Abbasi’s exploration of Donald Trump’s rise to power in 1980s America. The Apprentice will receive its world premiere in competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. |
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Cannes 2024: Five Irish films to receive world premieres; Minister Martin to travel with Irish delegation to promote co-pro opportunities |
| 14 May 2024 | Five Irish films will receive their world premiere at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival, between May 14th – 25th, during a fortnight that also sees over 20 Irish projects selling at the festival’s marketplace and an Irish delegation of over 200 industry personnel travelling from Ireland. |
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The Outrun, starring Saoirse Ronan, to open Edinburgh International Film Festival |
| 13 May 2024 | The Outrun, starring Saoirse Ronan, will open the 77th Edinburgh International Film Festival in August. The film will be released in Irish cinemas on 27th September 2024. |
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Kneecap to open the 36th edition of Galway Film Fleadh |
| 13 May 2024 | Galway Film Fleadh announces the Irish Premiere of KNEECAP as the Opening Night feature film and Palestine as Country of Focus for the 36th edition of the film festival taking place from July 9th - 14th in the Town Hall Theatre and Pálás Cinema. |
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Irish films at Sheffield Doc Fest 2024 |
| 08 May 2024 | Ross Killeen’s Don’t Forget to Remember and Inside, The Valley Sings, co-directed by Nathan Fagan, have been selected for Sheffield Doc Fest 2024. |
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Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey to premiere at Bentonville Film Festival |
| 02 May 2024 | Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey from Irish director Ruán Magan is set to premiere at Bentonville Film Festival in Arkansas, US. The film comes from the creators behind Netflix Documentary Brave Blue World. |
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Lorcan Finnegan among directors selected for 2nd Cannes Investors Circle |
| 01 May 2024 | Irish director Lorcan Finnegan is one of a small selection of filmmakers set to present their projects to investors at the second edition of Cannes Marché du Film’s Investors Circle. His latest film The Surfer will premiere at the Cannes Film festival. |
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Housewife of the Year to compete for inaugural Latin American Critics‘ Award |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Ciaran Cassidy's Housewife of the Year has been selected as one of 23 European films competing for the new Latin American Critics‘ Award for European Films, which was announced by European Film Promotion (EFP). The winner will be announced at the Guadalajara Film Festival (7 – 15 June, 2024). |
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Director Paul Webster discusses his Tribeca-bound short documentary Canine |
| 30 Apr 2024 | We spoke with director Paul Webster about his latest short film, Canine, which has been selected to screen at the Tribeca Film Festival 2024. |
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Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition 2024 open for entries |
| 30 Apr 2024 | The Galway Film Fleadh are partnering with Wild Atlantic Pictures again to present a €3000 cash award for the best pitch at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition. |
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