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Revenue must collect the TV Licence to rescue indigenous Irish TV industry |
| 27 Nov 2017 | The Oireachtas committee will today recommend to Government that the TV Licence Fees should no longer be collected by An Post and instead be collected by the Revenue Commissioners which should see the income generated from the Licence fees increase substantially. |
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In Conversation with Colin O’Donoghue and Other Upcoming IFTA Events |
| 27 Nov 2017 | IFTA have a busy run in to the Christmas holidays, with a host of upcoming events including a number of first look members’ screenings, premieres and In conversations, with more to be confirmed. |
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'The Dig' continues Principal Photography in Northern Ireland |
| 27 Nov 2017 | The feature film is production company Out of Orbit’s debut, which stars The film stars Moe Dunford (Patrick’s Day, Vikings), Emily Taaffe (Beast, Paula), Francis Magee (Jimmy’s Hall, Rogue One) and Lorcan Cranitch (The Legend of Longwood, Love, Rosie). |
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Below the Radar’s ‘Rocky Ros Muc’ Opens in Cinemas Today – Friday, November 24th |
| 24 Nov 2017 | A film directed and produced by Belfast based Production Company Below the Radar is set to open in Irish cinemas today, Friday November 24th. |
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‘Nightflyers’ Set to go Straight to Series in Troy Studios |
| 23 Nov 2017 | There has been a lot of speculation surrounding the set of the new George.R.R. Martin (‘Game of Thrones’) Sci-Fi series ‘Nightflyers’ since it was announced that it would shoot a sixteen week pilot in Troy Studio, Limerick. |
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Final Instalment of ‘David McWilliams’ Ireland’ Airs Tonight on TV3 – Thursday, November 23 |
| 23 Nov 2017 | In the final episode of ‘David McWilliams’ Ireland’, the renowned broadcaster and economist takes on the rural lobby and asks if it’s time to accept that the economic future of Ireland is urban? |
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Filming Begins on Set of Famine Short in Dublin |
| 23 Nov 2017 | Filming for ‘The Hunger Times’, a short drama about the Irish Famine, aimed at 10-13 year olds, begins in Dublin this week. Tile Media will be filming on location in a number of areas around north Co. Dublin. |
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Gaiety School of Acting - Free Trial Classes |
| 22 Nov 2017 | The Gaiety School of has been providing actor training in Ireland since 1986 and was founded by theatre director Joe Dowling, in response to the lack of full time actor training programmes in Ireland at that time. |
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Statement from the Board of the Irish Film Board (IFB) on Sexual Harassment and Abuse of Power |
| 22 Nov 2017 | Following the recent allegations of sexual harassment and the abuses of power within the worldwide entertainment industries and in Ireland, Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board (IFB) unreservedly condemns such behaviour. For many, the creative arts in general — and filmmaking in particular — exist as a space of creativity and empowerment and we are deeply saddened to learn that for some people, this has not been the case. |
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Irish Contingent Nominated for Film Independent Spirit Awards 2018 |
| 22 Nov 2017 | Nominations for the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced Tuesday, November 21st and saw four Irish nominations for the ceremony in March. |
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Gréasán na Meán Upcoming Training Courses |
| 22 Nov 2017 | Gréasán na Meán Skillnet is a training network which provides Government subsidised Training to companies, employees and jobseekers. |
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EP2C Post-Production Workshop Deadline Extended to November 30th |
| 22 Nov 2017 | EP2C is offering a unique 6-day workshop dedicated to the management of post-production of feature length films in the current co-production environment. |
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International Screen Star Colin O’Donoghue back in Dublin for IFTA In Conversation |
| 22 Nov 2017 | The Irish Actor who is the star of ABC and Netflix award-winning ‘Once Upon a Time’ tv drama, has a loyal audience of 12.8 Million viewers around the world. |
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Gogglebox Ireland Welcome Stars of Daddy’s Home 2 for Celebrity Special |
| 21 Nov 2017 | TV3 will air a Christmas special this Wednesday, November 22nd, which will see Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell, John Lithgow and Mel Gibson sit down in front of the Television and be indulged by the past week of Irish TV. |
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Saturday Night Live Set for Irish Takeover on Dec. 2nd |
| 21 Nov 2017 | The Saturday Night Live (SNL) set is preparing for an Irish takeover on December 2nd with Saoirse Ronan set to host the show while U2 will feature as the musical guests. |
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Call for Submissions: Docs in Thessaloniki 2018 |
21 Nov 2017 | Docs in Thessaloniki takes place on March 2-6, 2018 in connection with the Thessaloniki
Documentary Festival and market. The pitching forum, festival and market form a great opportunity
to develop your project, see films and meet international financiers in a creative and constructive
environment during springtime in Greece. |
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Management Firm James Grant Group & Troika Talent Agency Announce Merger |
| 21 Nov 2017 | UK based talent agency Troika and management firm James Grant Group have announced that they will be merging with immediate effect. The companies will keep their respective names, with both already well established companies in both the UK and across the Atlantic. |
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Kenneth Branagh Wins Best Actor at International Emmy Awards |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Kenneth Branagh picked up the award for best actor in a lead role for his performance in BBC detective drama ‘Wallender’ at the 45th International Emmy Awards last night, Monday November 20th. |
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RTÉ Launch New Mockumentary ‘The School’ Online Ahead of TV Broadcast Date |
| 20 Nov 2017 | RTÉ have taken a new approach with home-produced ‘The School’, making the entire series available on the RTÉ Player last Friday (November 17th). |
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Subtitle Film Festival Returns November 20-26th |
| 20 Nov 2017 | The Irish film festival for popular European subtitled films returns to Kilkenny this week with what is set to be its biggest year yet. |
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