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Applications open for IGNITE-Docs Documentary Talent Development Programme |
| 14 Aug 2024 | The fifth iteration of IGNITE-Docs is now open for the coming year. Applications will be accepted until Friday, September 20th 2024 at 5pm. |
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Recipient organisations announced for Screen Ireland's 2024 Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme |
| 01 Aug 2024 | Funding worth over €1 million has been awarded to 27 organisations to deliver a wide range of high-quality skills development initiatives and activities for the Irish screen sector. |
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GAZE announces recipients and speakers 2024 starGAZE |
| 30 Jul 2024 | GAZE LGBTQIA Film Festival today announced the 2024 starGAZE recipients, a unique professional development initiative to support emerging LGBTQIA filmmakers. |
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Creative Europe Monthly Round-Up - July |
| 18 Jul 2024 | IFTN brings you a round-up of Creative Europe’s key updates including the DocsCelerator workshop, a vacancy for Head of MEDIA Office Galway, Early registration for MIPCOM, and applications now open for EAVE Producers Workshop 2025. |
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Minister Catherine Martin and Minister Jack Chambers launch Screen Ireland’s new National Talent Academy for VFX |
| 03 Jul 2024 | Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin (TD), Minister for Finance Jack Chambers (TD), and Academy Award-winning VFX artist Richard Baneham (Avatar: The Way of Water) joined Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland and VFX Ireland last night for the launch of a new National Talent Academy for VFX. |
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Tim Roth and Anthony Chen to deliver Masterclasses at the 36th Galway Film Fleadh |
| 02 Jul 2024 | Galway Film Fleadh has announced that renowned actor Tim Roth and acclaimed director Anthony Chen will headline this year’s masterclass series in Directing and Acting, which is supported by Screen Ireland. |
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Screen Ireland announce 2024 Puttnam Scholars |
| 19 Jun 2024 | Screen Ireland, Atticus Education and Northern Ireland Screen have announced the eight filmmakers that will partake in this year’s Puttnam Scholars programme. |
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Creative Europe Monthly Roundup - June |
| 19 Jun 2024 | IFTN brings you a round-up of Creative Europe’s key updates including Docs Ireland industry events, and a career enhancement program for female producers. |
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Kerry College course highlighted for its “national importance” in Dáil Éireann |
| 04 Jun 2024 | Brendan Griffin, TD, brought up Kerry College’s Content Development for Film & Television for its “national importance” during a Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media. |
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NTA Film & TV Announces Six Teams for 2024 First Credit Short Film Scheme and Short Film Fund |
| 30 May 2024 | The National Talent Academy (NTA) for Film & Television has announced the six live-action teams selected for the 2024 First Credit Short Film Scheme and Short Film Fund. The selected shorts will enter a script development stage, with filming scheduled for later in 2024. |
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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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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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Nemeton TV Emerging Filmmakers premiere films in Dungarvan |
| 15 May 2024 | This year’s group of filmmakers from Nemeton TV and South East Technological University have been working all year on their documentaries and dramas. They had the chance to share their films with the world at a premiere in Dungarvan’s cinema on Tuesday 14th May. |
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IADT launches new Postgraduate Master of Arts in Media Narratives + Storytelling |
| 13 May 2024 | IADT have announced that they are now offering a new Postgraduate Master of Arts in Media Narratives + Storytelling from this September. |
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TG4 announce Tús & Céim Eile short film initiatives |
| 01 May 2024 | TG4 have announced two new short film initiatives following the success of Cine4, both of which are open for submissions until 3pm Monday 9th September 2024. |
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Applications open for dlr First Frames Short Film Scheme 2024 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council announces continuation of dlr First Frames Short Film Scheme to support emerging film talent. The application closing date is Monday 22nd July, 2024. |
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Oddity producer Evan Horan selected as 2024 Irish Producer on the Move |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Irish producer Evan Horan has been selected by European Film Promotion (EFP) as Ireland’s Producer on the Move for 2024. |
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Tilting the Lens announce Screen Stories: Getting Disabled Writers in the Room |
| 15 Apr 2024 | The script-mentoring programme aims to support disabled writers to advance in film and television. |
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“For the industry to grow here, we need more storytellers”, Oscar-nominated producer Ed Guiney discusses Storyhouse |
| 28 Mar 2024 | We spoke with producer Ed Guiney about Element Pictures’ new screenwriting festival, Storyhouse. The two-day festival took place in the Light House Cinema, featuring speakers such as Tony McNamara (Poor Things), Nancy Harris (The Dry), and Molly Manning Walker (How To Have Sex). |
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Storyhouse 2024: Lab participants announced |
| 20 Mar 2024 | Storyhouse have announced the participants of the inaugural Storyhouse Lab workshops, a four day programme running in conjunction with the new annual screenwriting festival. |
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