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Jessie Buckley to receive of Maureen O’Hara Award at Kerry International Film Festival 2020 |
| 17 Sep 2020 | Kerry International Film Festival has announced that actor Jessie Buckley is the recipient of this year’s Maureen O’ Hara award. |
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Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) and SSI announce the 2nd year of the Media Production Assistant Traineeship |
| 15 Sep 2020 | Following on from a hugely successful first year of the Media Production Assistant Traineeship Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) and Screen Skills Ireland have announced a second year of the course. |
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First-look image and trailer released for NI-based black comedy Pixie |
| 15 Sep 2020 | The release is accompanied by the recent news that Saban Films have acquired the North American distribution right for the film, while Paramount Pictures will release Pixie in cinemas across Ireland and the UK on October 23rd. |
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Film In Limerick launch new screenwriting programme for budding Mid-West film and TV writers |
| 14 Sep 2020 | A new screenwriting programme for budding film and TV writers in the Mid-West has been launched by Innovate Limerick through Film in Limerick and the Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. |
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Pierce Brosnan boards Wee Buns and Ripple World Pictures' The Last Rifleman |
| 03 Sep 2020 | Written by Kevin Fitzpatrick and directed by Terry Loane (Mickybo and Me), Irish drama The Last Rifleman will be led by veteran Irish actor Pierce Brosnan (James Bond, Mamma Mia) with support from Northern Ireland Screen. |
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Line Of Duty returns to filming in Northern Ireland |
| 01 Sep 2020 | Filming is once again underway on the new series of Line Of Duty with the next instalment of the hit police thriller set to feature a brand new case for AC-12. |
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Northern Ireland Screen celebrates successful week for screen industry |
| 31 Jul 2020 | It has been an incredible week for the screen industry in Northern Ireland with two projects that shot in Northern Ireland, with support from Northern Ireland Screen, being selected to screen at two of the world’s most prestigious film festivals. |
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Northern Ireland Screen–supported drama Nowhere Special selected for Venice Film Festival |
| 28 Jul 2020 | Filmed on location in Northern Ireland in 2019, Nowhere Special has been selected to feature in the Horizons section of the 2020 Venice Film Festival. |
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FilmOffaly announces Professional Development Programme for Offaly Writers and Screenwriters |
| 28 Jul 2020 | FilmOffaly is searching for emerging Offaly writers and filmmakers to take part in a Professional Development Programme. |
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Wexford County Council seeking applications for the role of Film & TV Coordinator |
| 20 Jul 2020 | Wexford County Council will be announcing plans shortly for the development of Film, TV & Animation in County Wexford in a drive to attract more international and indigenous film and TV productions to the region and nurture home-grown talent as it prepares to become a hub for the screen industries in 2021. |
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Offaly County Council Arts Office issues invitation for proposals to filmmakers |
| 23 Jun 2020 | Offaly County Council Arts Office is seeking proposals from filmmakers and Production companies in respect of filming its Offaly Culture Night Film 2020. |
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60 new jobs announced as Triggerfish, South Africa's leading animation studio, chooses Galway for first international expansion |
| 17 Jun 2020 | The animation studio behind Netflix’s first original animated TV series from Africa, Triggerfish has announced it is to establish its first international studio in Galway. |
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Northern Ireland film locations on show in Disney's Artemis Fowl |
| 12 Jun 2020 | Based on EoIn Colfer’s best-selling young adult book of the same name, Artemis Fowl filmed partly on location on Northern Ireland’s north coast for 2 weeks during the summer of 2018. |
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WRAP Fund announces new projects expected to generate more than €16.8 million for the region |
| 11 Jun 2020 | The Western Region Audiovisual Producer’s Fund (WRAP Fund) has announced a number of new projects across film, television and computer games, which are expected to generate in excess of €16.8 million across the west of Ireland. The fund also marked a significant year of growth with a number of high-profile productions. |
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Screen Kerry website launched by Kerry County Council and Kerry ETB |
| 27 May 2020 | A new website, www.screenkerry.ie, has been launched to enable Film & TV professionals to connect directly with the film services, locations & expertise available in Kerry. |
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