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The Young Offenders to return for a fifth series |
| 22 May 2025 | The BBC, in association with RTÉ, has recommissioned comedy The Young Offenders for a fifth series from producers Vico Films. |
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Trailer released for Pierce Brosnan romance Four Letters Of Love |
| 22 May 2025 | Based on Niall Williams’ international bestselling novel of the same name, the trailer for Four Letters Of Love starring Pierce Brosnan, Gabriel Byrne and Helena Bonham Carter has been released, coming to cinemas on the 18th July across Ireland. |
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Irish actress Molly McCann joins The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping |
| 22 May 2025 | Young Irish actress Molly McCann has joined the cast of Lionsgate's next Hunger Games film Sunrise On The Reaping. |
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Derry Girls Jamie-Lee O’Donnell leads new series Leonard And Hungry Paul for RTÉ & BBC |
| 21 May 2025 | Northern Irish star Jamie-Lee O’Donnell (Derry Girls, Screw) , Laurie Kynaston (Fool Me Once, The Sandman), and Alex Lawther (The End of the F***ing World, Alien: Earth) are leading Leonard and Hungry Paul, a feel-good drama for RTÉ and BBC. |
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The Westmeath Arts Office announces the return of the Westmeath Film Award for 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | The Westmeath Arts Office has announced the return of the Westmeath Film Award for 2025. The film award is a bursary of €10,000 towards a short film or documentary in the county. It is open to filmmakers across Ireland. |
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Minister O’Donovan visits set of Wayfinders at Troy Studios in Co Limerick |
| 21 May 2025 | Minister for Arts, Culture, Communications, Media and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD visited the set of Wayfinders, the fantasy television series currently filming at Troy Studios in Castletroy, Co Limerick, with Screen Ireland/ Fís Éireann to meet with cast, crew, and trainees involved in the production. |
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The Man With Urn wraps Ireland shoot |
| 20 May 2025 | Shooting has wrapped in County Donegal, Ireland, on John-Paul Davidson and Stephen Warbeck’s comedy The Man With The Urn, starring Ciarán Hinds. |
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Bman Entertainment, Bankside Films & Forty Foot Pictures select 3 Incubator Projects for €50,000 funding |
| 19 May 2025 | The BMAN Entertainment team worked with Bankside and Forty Foot to whittle 280 applications down to the 3 selected. The incubator scheme was designed to launch BMAN into the world. |
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Kathryn Ferguson to direct motherhood documentary Matrescence |
| 16 May 2025 | IFTA-winning Nothing Compares filmmaker Kathryn Ferguson will direct the upcoming documentary Matrescence. |
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Break Out Pictures acquires Everybody Digs Bill Evans for Ireland/UK Distribution |
| 15 May 2025 | Break Out Pictures has acquired UK-Ireland distribution for Grant Gee’s Everybody Digs Bill Evans, based on the life of the legendary jazz pianist, starring Anders Danielsen Lie, Bill Pullman and Laurie Metcalf. |
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Creative Europe Fund: Obituary producer Paddy Hayes discusses Television and Online Content scheme |
| 13 May 2025 | Obituary producer Paddy Hayes spoke with IFTN about his company Magamedia’s experience through Creative Europe’s Television and Online Content scheme, ahead of the next funding deadline on May 14th. |
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Jamie Dornan stars in Michael Cera’s directorial debut Love Is Not The Answer |
| 13 May 2025 | Irish star Jamie Dornan is cast in Juno, Superbad and Barbie star Michael Cera’s feature directorial debut titled Love Is Not The Answer. |
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Domhnall Gleeson stars in The Office spinoff The Paper |
| 13 May 2025 | Irish star Domnhall Gleeson is cast in the new offshoot series. Gleeson will star alongside original The Office cast member Oscar Nunez, as well as with Sabrina Impacciatore (The White Lotus). The Paper is produced by The Office creator Greg Daniels alongside Michael Koman (Nathan For You). |
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Maya Hawke, Rhys Ifans, Eileen Walsh to star in Aisling Walsh's Lucia Joyce biopic |
| 13 May 2025 | Aisling Walsh's next film Lucia is set to star Maya Hawke as Lucia Joyce, Rhys Ifans as her father James Joyce and Eileen Walsh as Nora Barnacle, in what is described as a “psychological drama biopic” written by Michael Kinirons. |
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Pierce Brosnan, Gabriel Byrne and Helena Bonham Carter star in Four Letters Of Love |
| 12 May 2025 | Based on Niall Williams’ international bestselling novel of the same name, Four Letters Of Love starring Pierce Brosnan, Gabriel Byrne and Helena Bonham Carter will be released on 18th July across Irish Cinemas. |
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The Young Offenders creator issues casting call opportunity for new feature film Mary Man |
| 12 May 2025 | Peter Foott, the creator of hit film and TV show The Young Offenders, has announced an exciting opportunity for singers to be part of his next feature film due to release in 2026. |
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Caitríona Balfe joins Everest film Tenzing from Apple and See-Saw Films |
| 08 May 2025 | IFTA winner Caitríona Balfe (Outlander) is set to star in Apple Original Films upcoming pic Tenzing alongside Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe. |
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Maeve McGrath discusses Cinema, Community, and Conveyance |
| 08 May 2025 | We sat down with actor, writer, producer, and programmer Maeve McGrath to talk about her work through Dromglen Productions and her latest project, Conveyance, ahead of its screening at the Ranelagh film Festival Saturday 10th May 2025. |
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Cannes 2025: Irish co-production Learning To Breathe Underwater named among BFI ‘GREAT 8’ showcase |
| 07 May 2025 | Irish-UK-Netherlands co-production Learning to Breathe Under Water has been selected to feature among the BFI’s Great 8 Showcase at the Cannes Marché later this month. |
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Noah Baumbach's Jay Kelly, with cast including Eve Hewson and Thaddea Graham, to release in November |
| 06 May 2025 | Netflix have announced that Noah Baumbach's new film Jay Kelly starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler alongside Irish actors Thaddea Graham and Eve Hewson, will release theatrically in November before hitting the streamer on December 5th. |
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