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‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ picked up by Netflix |
| 09 Dec 2015 | Netflix have picked up the rights to Irish neo-Western ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ and will make the title available to over 50 million subscribers across the U.S. and Canada from the 9th December 2015. |
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Magnet acquires Northern Irish shot ‘High Rise’ for US distribution |
| 09 Dec 2015 | Genre distributor Magnet Releasing has acquired Ben Wheatley’s Northern Irish shot film ‘High Rise’ with plans to release it in the US. |
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Still Films co-production ‘Last Hijack’ will be released to cinemas on January 8th |
| 02 Dec 2015 | Wildcard Distrbution has partnered with Still Films to release hybrid animation-documentary ‘Last Hijack’ to Irish cinemas on January 8th, 2016. |
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Stephen Fingleton’s ‘The Survivalist’ to be released to UK and Irish cinemas and on-demand from February 12th, 2016 |
| 01 Dec 2015 | Dystopian thriller ‘The Survivalist’ will be released to cinemas in the UK, Northern Ireland and Ireland as well as on demand from 12th February, 2016, being distributed by Bulldog Film Distribution. |
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Irish film ‘Sing Street’ to hit Irish and UK cinemas on March 18th |
| 30 Nov 2015 | John Carney’s musical drama ‘Sing Street’ is set to hit Irish and UK cinemas on March 18th, 2016, with Lionsgate distributing. |
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‘Older Than Ireland’ lands top five spot in Irish DVD charts |
| 27 Nov 2015 | Irish documentary ‘Older Than Ireland’ has just had the biggest home entertainment opening for any Irish film in 2015, landing a top five spot in the Irish DVD charts. |
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Irish film ‘Brooklyn’ continues box-office success in Ireland and the UK |
| 26 Nov 2015 | Irish film ‘Brooklyn’ has continued its’ impressive showing at the box office taking in €5.6 million (£4 million) to date in Ireland and the UK. |
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Amazon Prime acquires rights to TV3’s IFTA-winning soap ‘Red Rock’ |
| 24 Nov 2015 | Amazon Prime has acquired the rights to TV3’s IFTA- winning soap ‘Red Rock’. |
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Northern Irish documentary ‘Being AP’ released to UK and Irish cinemas on November 27th |
| 24 Nov 2015 | Documentary feature film ‘Being AP’ which follows 20-time champion jockey AP McCoy in his final season, will be released in cinemas across the UK and Ireland this Friday, 27th November and on DVD on Monday, 30th November. |
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‘You’re Ugly Too’ hits 50 screens in Germany and will be released in five more territories after AFM sales |
| 23 Nov 2015 | Mark Noonan’s ‘You’re Ugly Too’ will be released in South Korea, Israel, Turkey, Denmark and Romania after German sales agents Picture Tree International secured deals at this month’s American Film Market. The film has also been just been released to 50 cinemas in Germany as well as being selected to represent Ireland at the 28th American Film Institute European Union Film Showcase will take place in Washington DC from December 1st to 20th. |
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Alex Fegan’s award-winning documentary ‘Older Than Ireland’ available now on DVD |
| 20 Nov 2015 | Alex Fegan’s acclaimed and award-winning documentary ‘Older Than Ireland’ is out now on DVD. |
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‘The Queen of Ireland’ now available on DVD |
| 18 Nov 2015 | ‘The Queen of Ireland’, a documentary which explores the life of Rory O'Neill, AKA Panti Bliss, is now available on DVD. |
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Element’s ’11 Minutes’ will hit Irish cinemas on December 4th |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Irish/Polish co-production ’11 Minutes’ will be released in Ireland on December 4th. |
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If you go down to the woods today – Interview with Irish Film ‘The Hallow’ director Corin Hardy |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Irish film ‘The Hallow’ is in cinemas on November 13th |
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Wildcard Release 'Get Up and go' on DVD |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Written and directed by Brendan Grant, the film stars Peter Coonan and Killian Scott. |
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Belfast and Dublin-shot ‘The Truth Commissioner’ sells to New Zealand |
| 12 Nov 2015 | Irish political thriller ‘The Truth Commissioner’, which was filmed in Belfast and Dublin earlier this year, has been acquired by New Zealand distributor Sky Television Network. |
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Magnolia Pictures acquires Irish/Norwegian co-production ‘The Last King’ |
| 10 Nov 2015 | Magnolia Pictures has picked up North American rights to Irish/Norwegian co-production ‘The Last King’. |
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‘Brooklyn’ takes in €605,000 in opening weekend |
| 09 Nov 2015 | John Crowley’s critically acclaimed ‘Brooklyn’ has performed better in it's opening weekend at the box office than any other Irish film in 2015, and was also the number one film in the UK. |
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Irish co-production ‘The Lobster’ set to pass €1 million mark in Ireland and the UK on second week of release |
| 28 Oct 2015 | Irish co-production ‘The Lobster’ is set to pass the €1 million mark at the box office on its second week of release in Ireland and the UK. |
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Magnolia Pictures acquires North American rights to Irish film ‘Viva’ |
| 27 Oct 2015 | US distributor Magnolia Pictures has acquired North American rights to Irish film ‘Viva’ and plan to release the film theatrically in 2016. |
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