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Official trailer released for Druid's production of The Cherry Orchard |
| 23 Jan 2020 | Element Pictures Distribution has released a trailer for the Druid production of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard, in a version by Tom Murphy, directed by Garry Hynes; the first Irish theatre productions live in cinemas. |
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Irish launch date for new streaming service, Disney+ moved forward to March 24th |
| 21 Jan 2020 | The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer & International segment has set March 24th as the new launch date for Disney+ in markets across Western Europe. |
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First-look trailer releases for Irish drama Rialto |
| 17 Jan 2020 | Irish drama Rialto, which debuted at the 76th Venice International Film Festival early this year, has released its first trailer. |
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The Day Henry Met… Season 4 premieres on Nick Jr and adds several new broadcasters |
| 15 Jan 2020 | The latest season of Wiggleywoo’s hit series; The Day Henry Met… has recently been completed and made its debut on Nick Jr Too in the UK and Ireland on 7th January. |
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Calm With Horses to be released across cinemas in Ireland and UK on March 13th |
| 13 Jan 2020 | Element Distribution and Altitude have announced that Calm With Horses, the feature film debut of director Nick Rowland, will be jointly released in Irish and UK cinemas on 13th March 2020. |
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Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary now available on major VOD platforms |
| 08 Jan 2020 | Following its Irish and UK cinema release last year, Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary has now been released across a number of VOD platforms including iTunes, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, PlayStation and Sky Store. |
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Irish companies receive over €2 million in funding from Creative Europe MEDIA in 2019 |
| 19 Dec 2019 | The penultimate year of the Creative Europe Programme (2014-2020) has seen the highest annual award to Irish companies to date with over €2 million in funding received for Training, Development, TV Programming, Festivals, Market Access, and the Promotion of European Works Online. |
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Druid's production of The Cherry Orchard to be live streamed to cinemas at home and abroad |
| 17 Dec 2019 | In a first for an Irish theatre company, Druid’s production of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard, in a version by Tom Murphy, will be live streamed to cinemas across Ireland and the world, direct from the Black Box Theatre, Galway. |
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Break Out Pictures acquires new slate of titles for 2020 |
| 13 Dec 2019 | Following its initial launch earlier this year, Irish distribution outfit Break Out Pictures has announced a slate of new titles for release in 2020. |
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Film Hub NI to tour A Bump along the Way as part of Collective initiative |
| 12 Dec 2019 | Award-winning Derry film A Bump Along The Way, starring Bronagh Gallagher, will travel to several towns across NI as part of Film Hub NI Collective tour, which begins in January. |
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Vivarium to release in Irish cinemas on March 27th, 2020 |
| 10 Dec 2019 | Lorcan Finnegan’s sci-fi thriller Vivarium, starring The Social Network’s Jesse Eisenberg, Green Room’s Imogen Poots and written by Garret Shanley, will be released by Wildcard Distribution in Irish cinemas on 27th March 2020. |
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Aoife Crehan's Feature Debut 'The Last Right' Releases in Cinemas Nationwide |
| 06 Dec 2019 | The feature debut from Irish writer/director Aoife Crehan won the Audience Award at the 2019 Cork Film Festival and releases on Friday 6th December. |
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TG4 sign second Memorandum of Understanding with JTV, Jeonju Television |
| 06 Dec 2019 | TG4 signed a memorandum of understanding with broadcasters from four different countries JTV (Jeonju Television), South Korea, MC ALBA which operates BBC ALBA, and Welsh production company, Cwmni Da. |
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Producer Brian Falconer discusses Ordinary Love with IFTN |
| 06 Dec 2019 | IFTN caught up with producer Brian Falconer to discuss bringing Owen McCafferty’s first screenplay to the screen, achieving a dream cast and the dynamic of working with directing duos. |
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Creative Europe MEDIA Industry Breakfast: Creating a Digital Single Market – Thursday, Dec 12th |
| 27 Nov 2019 | The MEDIA Industry Breakfast, which takes place in Drury Buildings on Thursday, Dec. 12th, will discuss the topic of EU copyright rules fit for the digital age. |
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Seamus Murphy on making PJ Harvey in A Dog Called Money |
| 21 Nov 2019 | IFTN caught up with award winning photo journalist and director of PJ Harvey In A Dog Called Money, Seamus Murphy, to find out more about how the artistic collaboration came about, the inspiration for the documentary format and the concept behind the the Somerset House Recording Sessions. |
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Speakers and further information announced for SSI & Screen Skillnet Co-Production Lab |
| 13 Nov 2019 | Screen Skills Ireland in partnership with Screen Skillnet has announced the speakers for its upcoming Co-Pro Lab Conference. |
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Director Brian Lally discusses The Curious Works of Roger Doyle |
| 30 Oct 2019 | IFTN caught up with director Brian Lally to find out more about the making of his new documentary, The Curious Works of Roger Doyle, its long journey to the screen, and working with one of Ireland’s hidden musical maestros. |
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PJ Harvey in A Dog Called Money releases in Irish cinemas on November 22nd |
| 23 Oct 2019 | Break Out Pictures has announced that they will release Seamus Murphy’s new feature documentary PJ Harvey in A Dog Called Money in Irish cinemas on November 22nd. |
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Dark Lies The Island star Peter Coonan talks with IFTN |
| 23 Oct 2019 | IFTN caught up with Irish actor Peter Coonan to find out more about developing a shorthand with director Ian Fitzgibbon, the on-set dynamic of working with a seasoned Irish cast and upcoming projects Arracht and Cold Courage. |
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