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Creative Europe Montly Roundup - October |
| 24 Oct 2024 | IFTN brings you a round-up of Creative Europe’s key updates including an Audiences and Innovation event with Usheru, the Beta Arts & Technology Festival, and the ACE Animation Special in Dingle. |
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Mipcom: Twenty-strong delegation of Irish entertainment companies attend Cannes |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Twenty Irish digital entertainment companies have embarked on Cannes this week for MIPCOM, led by Enterprise Ireland. |
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Production underway on Deadpan Pictures' Irish Blood starring Alicia Silverstone for Acorn TV |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Filming is underway in Ireland on Irish Blood, which follows hot-shot Los Angeles divorce lawyer, Fiona Sharpe, who receives a letter from her estranged father and sets out to uncover the mystery of his disappearance. |
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Channel 5 commissions crime drama The Puzzle Lady; filming underway in Northern Ireland |
| 23 Oct 2024 | The brand-new crime drama (6x60’), commissioned by Channel 5 and produced by Factual Fiction & December Films, with additional funding coming from Northern Ireland Screen. |
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Kneecap biopic to release on Prime Video next month; African theatrical rights acquired |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Kneecap, the debut feature film from Rich Peppiatt, will be available to stream in Ireland and the UK on Prime Video next month. |
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Watch: Apple TV+ reveal trailer for Bad Sisters Season 2 ahead of November release |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Apple TV+ has debuted the trailer for the highly anticipated second season of Sharon Horgan’s Bad Sisters. |
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Mipcom: Sony Pictures Television brings Animo TV format The Ultimate Hustle to Cannes |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Sony Pictures Television is bringing a brand new twist on the business reality competition to Cannes with The Ultimate Hustle. |
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Production underway on first short film from TG4's new Irish-language talent initiative, Céim Eile |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Filming has commenced on Babaí Brain, the first film to emerge from their new Irish-language talent initiative, Céim Eile. |
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Winners announced as 25th Kerry International Film Festival comes to a close |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF) celebrated its 25th Anniversary Edition this past weekend, Thursday, October 17th to Sunday, October 20th across various venues in Killarney, Co. Kerry. |
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Exclusive: Sam O'Mahony's The Wise Guy releases official trailer ahead of North American Premiere |
| 18 Oct 2024 | Ahead of the film’s American premiere, the official trailer has been released for The Wise Guy, and we catch up with writer/director Sam O’Mahony to find out more about his American adventure. |
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Director Eva Birthistle and actor Hazel Doupe discuss Kathleen Is Here |
| 17 Oct 2024 | We sat down with director Eva Birthistle and actor Hazel Doupe to discuss their new film Kathleen Is Here, ahead of its release in Irish cinemas this Friday, October 18th. |
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Director Sonya O'Donoghue discusses Where The Old Man Lives |
| 17 Oct 2024 | We spoke with director Sonya O’Donoghue about her latest short film Where The Old Man Lives, ahead of the films Irish premiere at the Kerry International Film Festival this Friday. |
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IFTA hosts third Dynamic Diverse forum at Smock Alley |
| 16 Oct 2024 | On Tuesday, members and industry guests gathered for the third annual IFTA Screen: Dynamic Diverse, IFTA’s forum of discussions & engagement, encouraging artistic development across diverse communities within the screen industries, exploring visibility and representation and looking to best international practice in this area. The event was supported by Coimisiún na Meán. |
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Cork International Film Festival announces 2024 programme |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) has launched the programme for the 69th edition of the Festival, which will screen the best in Irish and international films throughout Cork City and county from Thursday 7th to Sunday 17th November. |
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Morgan Matthews' 500 Miles starring Bill Nighy & Maisie Williams begins filming on location in Ireland |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Production has begun on Morgan Matthews' new film 500 Miles starring Oscar nominee Bill Nighy, Maisie Williams, and Roman Griffin Davis, which is filming across Dublin and Wicklow. |
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Director Lorna Fitzsimons discusses Kerry-bound accessibility drama Remote Strutting |
| 16 Oct 2024 | We caught up with director Lorna Fitzsimons about her latest short film Remote Strutting, ahead of its premiere at Kerry International Film Festival this Saturday. |
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New original sitcom Good Boy from Tony Cantwell and Hannah Mamalis debuts on RTE Player |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Good Boy, a brand-new four-part RTÉ Player Original sitcom, is now available on the Player with all episodes ready to stream. |
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RTÉ commissions The Traitors Ireland; Kite Entertainment to produce Emmy-winning format |
| 14 Oct 2024 | RTÉ has confirmed that it has commissioned Traitors Ireland, an Irish iteration of the Emmy and BAFTA-winning Dutch Reality Series that has enthralled audiences across the world including award-winning versions in the UK, US and the Netherlands. |
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Belfast Media Festival 2024 returns to highlight Northern Ireland screen industry success |
| 14 Oct 2024 | The 15th Belfast Media Festival (BMF) 2024 entitled ‘Creativity in Motion’ will take place on Wednesday, 13th and Thursday, 14th November 2024 at the MAC Belfast, in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen and BBC Northern Ireland. |
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Tailored Films' Bring Them Down and The Apprentice to premiere at London Film Festival 2024 |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Irish production company Tailored Films bring two feature films, Bring Them Down and The Apprentice, to the BFI London Film Festival this week where they will both have their UK premieres. |
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