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Aisling Franciosi Named as Ireland's EFP European Shooting Star 2019 |
| 11 Dec 2018 | Aisling Franciosi has been named among the ten best up-and-coming actors from Europe by the European Film Promotion (EFP) and will be honoured at the Berlin International Film Festival 2019. |
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Waddell Media Celebrates 30 Years of Programme Making in Belfast |
| 11 Dec 2018 | Northern Ireland’s first independent production company Waddell Media celebrated 30 years of programme making at The Orpheus, Belfast on Friday, December 6th. |
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IFTA Announces Strategic 5-year Development Plan (2019 – 2023) |
| 10 Dec 2018 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA), has announced that it is undertaking a Strategic 5-year Development Plan (2019 – 2023). |
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Nora Twomey’s The Breadwinner Picks Up Four Awards at the 2018 Emile Awards |
| 10 Dec 2018 | Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner’ was the recipient of four accolades at the second edition of the European Animation Awards in Lille, France. |
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Submissions Deadline Extended for 2019 Irish Animation Awards |
| 10 Dec 2018 | The final call for entries to the 2019 Irish Animation Awards has been extended for an additional week and will close on Monday, December 17th. |
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Four Projects Selected for Canada-Northern Ireland Co-Development Funding |
| 10 Dec 2018 | Northern Ireland Screen and The Canada Media Fund have announced an investment of over £112,000 (CAD$192,000) to support the co-development of audiovisual content under the Canada-Northern Ireland Co-Development Incentive for Audiovisual Projects. |
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Morgan Bushe Talks 'The Belly of the Whale' with IFTN |
| 07 Dec 2018 | IFTN caught up with Irish writer/director Morgan Bushe to find out more about his debut feature film ‘The Belly of the Whale’, which release in cinemas nationwide - Friday, December 7th. |
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Virgin Media Television Announces Busy Schedule for Christmas 2018 |
| 07 Dec 2018 | Virgin Media One will air a host of brand new programming specials, including, ‘Coronation Street: DNA Secrets Revealed’, ‘Ireland’s Weather 2018: Climate Chaos’, ‘That was 2018’, ‘The Royal Variety Performance’, ‘The Graham Norton Show NYE 2018’, ‘Happy Hour with Olly Murs’, ‘Tommy Fleming: A Voice of Hope 2’ and ‘Celtic Woman: Ancient land’. |
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Torino SeriesLab to Host Open Masterclasses for Television Serial Drama Development in Mayo |
| 07 Dec 2018 | Screen Ireland and Screen Skills Ireland have announced an open masterclasses for Irish professionals as part of the TorinoFilmLab’s Irish workshopping weekend for the third edition of SeriesLab. |
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Element Pictures' 'The Favourite' Receives Five Golden Globe Nominations |
| 06 Dec 2018 | Yorgos Lathimos’ ‘The Favourite’ has received five Golden Globe® nominations across four leading categories including Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Screenplay and a Best Actress nomination for Olivia Colman in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy and Best Supporting Actress nominations for both Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz. |
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Lee Cronin's 'The Hole in The Ground' Secures Distribution Sales in Multiple Territories |
| 06 Dec 2018 | Bankside Films has secured a number of international territory sales for Lee Cronin’s ‘The Hole In The Ground’ ahead of its premiere at Sundance in January. |
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OC Productions and Big Handsome Media Secure International Distribution Rights for 'Mad Hannans' |
| 06 Dec 2018 | The documentary feature film won ‘Best Documentary Film’ at the Manchester International Film Festival in March. |
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Allan Cubitt Talks 'Death & Nightingales' with IFTN |
| 06 Dec 2018 | IFTN caught up with director Allan Cubitt to discuss the long journey in bringing ‘Death and Nightingales’ to the screen, working with Irish rising star Ann Skelly, reuniting with Jamie Dornan and the future of Irish co-productions. |
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Galway City's Pálás Cinema Receives World Architecture Award |
| 05 Dec 2018 | Pálás cinema in Galway city has been awarded the Use of Colour Prize in Amsterdam at the World Architecture Awards this weekend. |
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RTÉ Unveils its 2019 Christmas Season Schedule - Make It Home This Christmas |
| 05 Dec 2018 | The RTÉ Christmas television line-up across RTÉ One, RTÉ2 and RTÉjr has been unveiled and promises to keep viewers entertained through the festive season. |
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Bleecker Street Acquires US Rights to Liam Neeson & Lesley Manville led ‘Normal People’ |
| 04 Dec 2018 | Bleecker Street has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn’s new Northern Ireland-shot drama ‘Normal People’ starring Lesley Manville & Liam Neeson. |
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Warner Brothers Ireland Awards Scholarship to IADT National Film School Student |
| 04 Dec 2018 | Warner Bros. Ireland has awarded a scholarship to Sarah Ahern, an MA Screenwriting student at the National Film School at Dublin’s Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (IADT), which was announced by Josh Berger, President & Managing Director, Warner Bros. UK, Ireland & Spain. |
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Deadline for Applications: One week left to enter the Irish Animation Awards |
| 04 Dec 2018 | The final call for entries to the 2019 Irish Animation Awards has been issued by Animation Ireland, the representative body for animation studios in Ireland and the organisers of the Irish Animation Awards. |
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Belfast Film Festival Announces Doc Fest Ireland (June 12-16th) |
| 04 Dec 2018 | Belfast Film Festival has announced Doc Fest Ireland, a new industry focussed, all Ireland International Documentary Festival. Based in Belfast, the inaugural festival will run June 12th-16th, 2019. |
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The Late Late Toy Show Reclaims Title as Most Watched Show of the Year |
| 04 Dec 2018 | Over 1.5 million people watched the Late Late Toy Show on RTÉ One across weekend, with the annual show earning record viewers from over 100 countries on RTÉ Player. |
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