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New Belfast-Set Comedy Series ‘My Left Nut’ to Debut on BBC Three |
| 23 Aug 2019 | In their first BBC project, Irish newcomers Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney based the three-part series on the award-winning stage play of the same name. |
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Irish-Belgian Co-Production The Other Lamb Selected for 67th San Sebastian Film Festival |
| 23 Aug 2019 | Malgorzata Szumowska’s The Other Lamb has been selected for the man competition section of the 67th edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival. |
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Dead Still, Headcases and Dublin Murders Lead the Way for RTÉ's New Season |
| 22 Aug 2019 | RTÉ has unveiled a new slate of impactful Irish programming along with a strong focus on climate as part of its upcoming new season. |
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‘Innocent Boy’ Named Winner of Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition |
| 21 Aug 2019 | Innocent Boy, a ten-minute short film by Cluster Fox Films, has been announced as the winner of the Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition. |
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Principal Photography Underway on New NI-Based Comedic-Thriller Pixie |
| 20 Aug 2019 | Filming has begun on Pixie, which sees Barnaby Thompson (St. Trinian's 1&2) direct a script penned by Preston Thompson (Kids In Love). |
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Irish Documentarian Pat Collins to World Premiere New Irish Film at TIFF |
| 19 Aug 2019 | International audiences attending the A-list Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) will have the opportunity to discover Pat Collins’ new Irish Film Henry Glassie: Fieldwork, which is the latest Irish film to be added to the TIFF line-up. |
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Northern Irish Film A Bump Along The Way Selected for Toronto Film Festival |
| 19 Aug 2019 | A Bump Along the Way has become the second Northern Irish film to be confirmed in official selection at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) where it will have its international premiere. |
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Screen Ireland Announces Q2 2019 Funding Decisions |
| 01 Aug 2019 | Screen Ireland has announced the successful applicants for funding for the second quarter of 2019. |
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Ann Skelly Cast in HBO Sci-Fi Drama Series ‘The Nevers’ |
| 01 Aug 2019 | The Irish actress was one of 12 additions to the cast of the sci-fi series, which is being run by 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' creator and 'The Avengers' writer/director Joss Whedon. |
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Puffin Rock Movie Enters Production |
| 29 Jul 2019 | Co-owners Cartoon Saloon, Penguin Books and Dog Ears have announced that the acclaimed pre-school children’s brand has been greenlit to begin production on the Puffin Rock Movie. |
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Irish Western Never Grow Old Set for Irish Cinemas Release on August 23rd |
| 29 Jul 2019 | Following its Irish premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh on July 14th, Wildcard Distribution has announced that it will be handling the Irish release of Never Grow Old, on behalf of Altitude Film Distribution this summer. |
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Three Irish Delegates Named among FIN Partners 2019 Spotlight Region Line-Up |
| 26 Jul 2019 | FIN Partners, one of the world’s most established co-production/co-financing markets, has announced the line-up of producers and delegates from the spotlight regions of the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the USA. |
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Northern Ireland Documentary No Stone Unturned Receives Emmy Award Nomination |
| 26 Jul 2019 | The Loughinisland massacre documentary, No Stone Unturned has been nominated for an Emmy Award. |
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Deadline Today for Applications to Virgin Media Discovers |
| 26 Jul 2019 | Virgin Media Discovers judge Birch Hamilton has urged Irish filmmakers to seize the “opportunity of a lifetime”, as the deadline to submit entries into a competition that has already attracted huge interest looms large this Friday (July 26th). |
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Rialto to World Premiere at the 2019 Venice International Film Festival |
| 26 Jul 2019 | Irish film Rialto, based on Mark O’Halloran’s play 'Trade', has been selected for the 76th Venice International Film Festival. |
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Production Gears Up for Stephen Gaffney's fourth feature 'The Profession of Violence' |
| 24 Jul 2019 | Filming is due to begin in August on Gaffney's Irish true crime drama. |
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Northern Ireland Film ‘Ordinary Love’ to have its World Premiere at TIFF |
| 23 Jul 2019 | Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn’s Ordinary Love will have its world premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival. |
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Screen Ireland CEO James Hickey Calls for Streaming Services Tax Levy |
| 23 Jul 2019 | Hickey has asserted that subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) companies, such as Netflix and Amazon, should pay taxes in order to fund Irish-produced screen content. |
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TG4 Canada-Ireland Co-Development Incentives 2019 |
| 23 Jul 2019 | TG4 is welcoming proposals for audio-visual projects, which the broadcaster can support for the up-coming BAI/CMF Canada-Ireland Co-Development Incentive and the Canada-Northern Ireland Co-Development Incentive. |
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Cork’s Production Sector Seeking Government Action to Redress Exclusion from Regional Tax Incentive |
| 22 Jul 2019 | Film In Cork, along with Cork City Council & Cork County Council are calling upon the Government to redress the exclusion of Cork from a new 5% Regional Uplift tax incentive available for four years in Ireland. |
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