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Tribeca 2017 kicks off today with six Irish Titles |
| 19 Apr 2017 | The festival which runs until April 30th sees a wealth of Irish documentaries and shorts alike included in the line-up in addition to feature project ‘Pilgrimage’ from Brendan Muldowney. |
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Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival 2017 Open for Submissions |
| 19 Apr 2017 | Headfort School in Kells, Co Meath will house this year’s festival which runs from August 4th-7th and is accepting submissions in three categories with a deadline of Monday, May 29th. |
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Audi Dublin International Film Festival 2018 Open for Submissions |
| 19 Apr 2017 | The 16th instalment of ADIFF will run from February 22nd-March 4th next year with a programme of events and screenings. |
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‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ Screening In Competition at Cannes Film Festival |
| 13 Apr 2017 | Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster) directs the project he has co-written with regular collaborator Efthymis Filippou and co-produced with Ed Guiney and Andrew Lowe of Element Pictures. |
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Galway Film Fair Marketplace 2017: Final Deadline May 26th |
| 11 Apr 2017 | Applications are currently being accepted for the marketplace, which is part of the Galway Film Fair running from July 13th-15th July 2017. |
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Irish Talent at the Newport Beach Film Festival |
| 06 Apr 2017 | In addition to the Irish Spotlight stream at the upcoming festival which runs from April 20th–27th, including ‘A Date for Mad Mary’, ‘The Secret Scripture’ and ‘Tomato Red’, a strong contingent of Irish projects can also be seen in the wider programme. |
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“To start the quest & appetite of a young person into the topic...that’s golden,” Horrible Histories Director |
| 05 Apr 2017 | IFTN speaks to the Irish award-winning Director Simon Gibney (Doctors, Spy II, Roy,The Podge and Rodge Show) about his work on Horrible Histories which recently won Best Kids: Factual programme at the 5th International Emmy® Kids Awards on April 4, in Cannes. |
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Horrible Histories Episode Directed by Simon Gibney Wins International Emmy® Kids Award |
| 05 Apr 2017 | Directed by Irish Director Simon Gibney (Doctors, Spy II, Roy,The Podge and Rodge Show), winner of the Best Kids Factual went to the Horrible Histories episode entitled ‘Crooked King John and Magna’. |
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Newport Beach Film Festival Announce 2017 Irish Spotlight |
| 03 Apr 2017 | The three IFTA-nominated feature films make up the focus on Irish film at the annual festival, with ‘Tomato Red’ (Juanita Wilson), ‘A Date for Mad Mary’ (Darren Thornton) and ‘The Secret Scripture’ (Jim Sheridan) set to screen. |
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Irish Animation Award Winners 2017 |
29 Mar 2017 | Animation Ireland’s second awards ceremony sponsored by RTÉjr, the Irish Film Board & Animation Skillnet was held in Dingle last weekend (25th March).
It acknowledged the outstanding creative talent within the Irish animation, visual effects and gaming industries. |
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“When they go to Dingle they get inspired,” Students Win Several Awards at Dingle Animation Festival |
| 28 Mar 2017 | Ballyfermot College of Further Education animation students celebrate after scooping several awards at the annual Dingle Animation Festival held at the Dingle Skellig Hotel over the weekend. |
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‘Lost & Found’ from Paradox Pictures to screen at TIFF Kids International Film Festival |
| 27 Mar 2017 | The short film written and directed by Liam O’Neill is set to screen four times at the Toronto-based festival, which runs from April 7th-23rd. |
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Cinemagic Film and Television Festival runs from May 5th-14th in Dublin |
| 27 Mar 2017 | The annual programme returns for its 10th anniversary this year, with a hundred events and diverse creative opportunities to inspire and motivate young people. |
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Galway Film Fleadh Irish Shorts & Feature Submissions Deadlines |
| 22 Mar 2017 | The annual festival is one of the biggest and most prestigious in Irish film’s yearly calendar of events, with a dedicated Irish Shorts stream nurturing up and coming creative talent. |
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Patt Shortt to attend Dingle International Film Festival 2017 ‘Twice Shy’ Screening |
| 21 Mar 2017 | The ‘Killinaskully’ and ‘Smalltown’ actor recently completed filming on Morgan Bushe’s ‘Belly of the Whale’ and also starred in Declan Recks’ ‘The Flag’ last year. Another of his 2016 feature film titles is ‘Twice Shy’ from Tom Ryan, which is due to screen on Sunday March 26th, in the final leg of the four-day programme. |
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Dingle Film Festival set to close with ‘The Secret Scripture’ |
| 16 Mar 2017 | The tenth instalment annual festival in Dingle, Co. Kerry running from Thursday March 23rd to Sunday March 26th will close with Jim Sheridan’s IFTA-nominated ‘The Secret Scripture,’ starring Jack Reynor (Sing Street) and Rooney Mara (Carol). |
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IFTA Film & Drama Awards Focus: Lead Actress in Drama Nominations #IFTA17 |
| 15 Mar 2017 | With the 2017 IFTA awards ceremony less than four weeks away, we continue our coverage with a look at the Best Actress in a Lead Role in Drama category. This year’s nominations once again showcases the high calibre of acting talent thriving amongst Irish actresses portraying deeply immersive roles of women across both home and international drama screens. |
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IFTA-nominated Writer/Director Natasha Waugh talks ‘Terminal’ |
| 13 Mar 2017 | As one of the most highly contested categories in this year’s Film & Drama Awards, the short film line-up is a key indication of the calibre of upcoming talent in Ireland, and the muscle with which young filmmakers are handling difficult, topical issues. |
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IFTA Film & Drama Awards Focus: Best Drama Nominations #IFTA17 |
| 10 Mar 2017 | The Irish Academy this week announced the line-up of nominees for the upcoming 2017 awards ceremony, which will take place on Saturday April 8th in the Mansion House, Dublin. |
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Dublin Crime Feature ‘Cardboard Gangsters’ wins Best Film at Manchester Film Festival |
| 09 Mar 2017 | Mark O’Connor’s title is produced by Richard Bolger of Five Knight Films and took three major prizes at the recent festival, for Film of the Festival, Best Film and Best Actor for leading man John Connors. |
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