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‘Tides’ Wins Best Doc Short Award at Malta International Film Festival |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 'Tides - A History of Lives and Dreams Lost and Found (Some broken)’, is an autobiography film about the River Foyle in Derry-Londonderry in Northern Ireland. |
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‘Extraordinary’ By Blinder Films Producers Selected for Frontières Finance Forum |
| 16 Dec 2016 | Irish producers Katie Holly and Ailish Bracken (Blinder Films) are among filmmakers who have had a project selected to participate in the inaugural Frontières Finance & Packaging Forum, set to take place 16-18th February in Amsterdam. |
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‘Game of Thrones’ Receives SAG Nominations |
| 14 Dec 2016 | Nominations for the 23rd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced on Wednesday morning, 14th December. |
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Ruth Negga & Colin Farrell lead the Irish nominations for the Golden Globes |
| 12 Dec 2016 | Ruth Negga and Colin Farrell lead the Irish nominations for the Golden Globes, announced today. |
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GoT wins 2016 Critics’ Choice Awards for Best Drama Series |
| 12 Dec 2016 | ‘Game of Thrones’ won Best Drama Series at the 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards which took place at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California on Sunday evening the 11th December. |
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Irish Short Film ‘The Clockmaker’s Dream’ wins Grand Jury Prize at Amacort International Film Festival |
| 12 Dec 2016 | The Italian festival which pays tribute annually to ‘Amarcord’ (1973) Director Federico Fellini ran from December 2nd-8th and awarded the title to Cashell Horgan’s project, which also picked up Best Short Film at the Waterford Film Festival this year. |
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'Puffin Rock' Receives 3 Annie Award Nominations |
| 07 Dec 2016 | The animated pre-school series narrated by Chris O’Dowd, has received nominations for the 44th Annual Annie Awards in LA. |
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Junior Entertainment Talent Slate: Co-Production Forum Deadline |
| 06 Dec 2016 | JETS is accepting applications from Producer/Director teams with an advanced draft script and production plan to participate in its upcoming co-production forum, with a deadline of Monday, December 12th. |
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‘Land of the Enlightened’ Documentary to Screen at Costa Rica Film Festival |
| 06 Dec 2016 | The documentary which is a co-production between Ireland, Belgium, Holland and Afghanistan will screen as part of the International feature stream at the festival, running from December 8th-17th. |
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NI Feature ‘Bad Day for the Cut’ Joins Sundance Line-Up |
| 06 Dec 2016 | The debut feature from Northern Ireland Director/Co-Writer Chris Baugh (Boys from County Hell) and Producer/Co-Writer Brendan Mullin of Six Mile Hill will screen in the Midnight stream at the Sundance Film Festival. |
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Graham Cantwell’s ‘Lily’ to Screen at Santa Fe Film Festival |
| 05 Dec 2016 | The project received The Tiernan McBride Award for Best Short Drama at the 2016 Galway Film Fleadh this year and will screen at the Santa Fe Film Festival, running from December 7th-11th 2016. |
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Festival Round-Up: Irish Film Festival Boston Submission Deadline, with Dates for Dingle, Silk Road & more |
| 05 Dec 2016 | The festival will run from March 23rd-26th 2017 in Somerville, MA and has been voted one of the top twenty coolest film festivals in the world by Movie Maker Magazine. The deadline for submissions is Thursday, December 15th. |
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Niall McCann’s Musical Documentary ‘Lost in France’ announced for Glasgow Film Festival |
| 01 Dec 2016 | Examining the independent music scene of Scotland in the 1900s, McCann’s Irish-Scottish co-production will screen as part of the festival on February 21st, 2017. |
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‘In Loco Parentis’ and ‘It’s Not Yet Dark’ selected for Sundance 2017 |
| 01 Dec 2016 | The Irish titles will screen as part of the World Cinema Documentary Competition at the upcoming Sundance Film Festival, running from January 19th-29th in Utah. |
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IFTA’s In Conversation with...Gráinne Seoige |
| 29 Nov 2016 | As part of its ongoing ‘Women in Focus’ evening series, IFTA’s In Conversation with Gráinne Seoige will take place this evening Tuesday November 29th at the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin. |
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‘Big Bird’ To Screen At BFF This Weekend |
| 25 Nov 2016 | The Irish-Belgian short film ‘Big Bird’ will screen this Saturday the 26th November at the Birmingham Film Festival in the UK. |
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Subtitle European Film Festival underway in Kilkenny |
| 25 Nov 2016 | The one-week festival screens popular subtitled European films and is the only one of its kind in Ireland. Victoria Smurfit (Once Upon a Time) will host the awards ceremony on Sunday, November 27th. |
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Galway City of Film & RTÉ Announce New Short Film Commission |
| 23 Nov 2016 | Galway City of Film is delighted announce the return of the Short Film Commission Scheme a partnership scheme with RTÉ and Galway Film Centre. |
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DubWeb Fest Award Winners 2016 |
| 23 Nov 2016 | DubWeb Fest Awards were held in Filmbase on Sunday night 20th November, after the festival held a full weekend which featured online storytelling, workshops, panels and networking in a celebration of the digital story and acknowledging excellent digital content and web series. |
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Belfast's Sixteen South Win Children’s BAFTA for Independent Production Company of the Year |
| 23 Nov 2016 | Northern Ireland's Sixteen South, has won the Independent Production Company of the Year category at this year’s British Academy Children’s Awards. |
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