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Irish cinema at the centre of the action as Galway Film Fleadh launches its 34th Programme |
21 Jun 2022 | Featuring a spectacular, packed programme of the very best of Irish and international cinema, Galway Film Fleadh has launched the full line-up for its 34th edition. |
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Irish short film Glimpse wins VR award at Annecy International Animation Film Festival |
21 Jun 2022 | Irish VR short film Glimpse, from XR creator Michael O’Connor and Oscar winner Benjamin Cleary, has picked up the Cristal for Best VR Work at the 41st Annecy International Animation Film Festival. |
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Joyride, from Emmy-winning Irish director Emer Reynold, releases in Irish & UK cinemas on July 29th |
21 Jun 2022 | Vertigo Releasing and Wildcard Distribution have teamed up for the release of Joyride starring the Academy®, Emmy, and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Olivia Colman. |
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Irish production company to bring new feature film, Left Hand Of The Devil, to Korean festival market |
21 Jun 2022 | Irish feature film Left Hand Of The Devil has been selected for the NAFF Project Market at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) in South Korea in July. |
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Channel 4 join forces with Northern Ireland Screen to boost nation’s broadcast industry |
21 Jun 2022 | An initial two-year partnership will see the organisations working closely together to support and grow the production sector in Northern Ireland. |
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After Yang starring Collin Farrell selected for Closing Night Gala at Edinburgh International Film Festival |
21 Jun 2022 | South Korean filmmaker Kogonada’s latest critically acclaimed feature film After Yang will close the 75th edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival. |
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Netflix series Bodkin, from Obamas’ production company, to film in West Cork |
20 Jun 2022 | Barack and Michelle Obama serve as executive producers on the Netflix thriller, which begins filming in West Cork this week. |
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Galway Film Fleadh reveals 2022 Masterclasses. |
16 Jun 2022 | Galway Film Fleadh has announced screenwriter Lisa McGee, director Mike Newell, and actor Vicky Krieps for their 2022 Filmmaker’s Masterclass series |
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Niamh Algar cast as lead in new ITV-commissioned medical thriller Malpractice |
09 Jun 2022 | IFTA-winning and BAFTA-nominated actress Niamh Algar (Deceit, Calm with Horses, Raised by Wolves) will star in a new medical thriller, which has been commissioned by ITV’s Head of Drama, Polly Hill. |
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RTÉ and AMC Networks' IFC green-light new original dark comedy SisterS; Filming underway in Dublin |
09 Jun 2022 | A new series created, written, and starring Emmy Award-nominee Sarah Goldberg (Barry) and Susan Stanley (Hotel Amenities), has been given the green-light by RTÉ together with AMC Networks’ IFC to begin filming in Ireland. |
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TG4 animated film, Sol takes top prize for best Children's Programme at Celtic Media Festival 2022 |
09 Jun 2022 | At yesterday evenings Celtic Media Festival Torc awards in Quimper, France, TG4’s film Sol took the prize in the Children’s programme category. |
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Joyride starring Olivia Colman to open 34th Galway Film Fleadh |
08 Jun 2022 | Ahead of the full line-up for this year’s festival, the Galway Film Fleadh has revealed two World Premieres – Joyride and Lakelands - from its 34th edition, which takes place this July 5th – 10th. |
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IFTA-winning crime drama Kin set to begin production on season two and three later this month |
08 Jun 2022 | AMC+ and RTÉ have green-lit a third season of their hit crime series Kin, which is due to film both seasons back-to-back later this month. |
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First-look image and clip released for Wicklow-shot Fate: The Winx Saga at Netflix’s Geeked Week |
07 Jun 2022 | As part of #GeekedWeek, Netflix has released a first look image and a clip from Fate: The Winx Saga Season 2, which has filmed both seasons on location in Wicklow. |
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Sinéad O'Connor documentary to open fourth edition of Docs Ireland as 2022 programme revealed |
02 Jun 2022 | Sinéad O’Connor, Kenny G, James Joyce, and Princess Diana are just some of the interesting people who will be profiled on film as Docs Ireland returns to Belfast for its fourth year. |
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Artist Jesse Jones collaborates with the National Film School on The Tower starring Olwen Fouéré |
02 Jun 2022 | Conjuring a World of Psychedelic Medieval Feminism, The Tower is a new installation work by internationally renowned artist, Jesse Jones, that filmed at the National Film School (NFS) in April this year. |
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10 emerging talents shortlisted for €200,000 Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition |
01 Jun 2022 | Ten projects have been shortlisted to take part in the 2022 Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition, benefiting from total prize fund of €200,000. |
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Irish documentary musical North Circular selected for International Premiere at prestigious Sheffield DocFest |
31 May 2022 | The Irish film industry continues its spectacular recent run of international success with the news that Dublin director Luke McManus’s debut feature documentary North Circular has been selected for this year’s edition of the prestigious Sheffield DocFest. |
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12 projects receive funding under 2022 Irish language Broadcast Fund |
31 May 2022 | Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) has announced its latest funding decisions for 2022. |
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Paul Mescal film Aftersun wins Critics' Week award at Cannes Film Festival; God's Creatures premieres to critical acclaim |
31 May 2022 | It was a hugely successful week for actor Paul Mescal whose Donegal-set A24 psychological thriller God’s Creatures premiered to critical acclaim, while his other feature Aftersun picked up the French Touch Prize of the Jury in the Critic’s Week sidebar. |
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