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Second mentee and mentor cohort for the Screen Mentoring Scheme announced by Screen Skills Ireland |
| 09 Dec 2020 | Screen Skills Ireland has announce the names of 25 screen professionals who have been selected from a high number of applications, as mentees in the second iteration of the Screen Mentoring scheme. |
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SIPTU members' pass ballot to accept the 2020 Shooting Crew Agreement |
| 07 Dec 2020 | The new Agreement will make Ireland an even more attractive location to shoot feature film and High-End TV Drama. |
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Participants for Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Producing announced by Screen Skills Ireland and TU Dublin |
| 19 Nov 2020 | Screen Skills Ireland, in partnership with TU Dublin, is delighted to announce the participants of the Advanced Producing Programme for this year, following a high volume of applications for the course. |
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BBC Academy Digital Cities returns with a series of free events for the creative industries |
| 16 Nov 2020 | Digital Cities Virtual returns on the 24th November for another fantastic line-up of Online events for people working in or interested in TV and related creative industries. |
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Lenny Abrahamson and Lisa McGee revealed as Judges for Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition |
| 13 Nov 2020 | The four judges for the 2020 Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition, in association with Screen Ireland have been revealed. |
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Writers' Guild of Ireland announces Burn Bright partnership |
| 12 Nov 2020 | The Writers Guild of Ireland has announced a new partnership with Burn Bright, a UK networking hub for industry-led mentorship. |
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National Film School scores hat-trick of films at CAMERIMAGE; Kate McCullough and David Freyne nominated |
| 12 Nov 2020 | Three graduation films from students of the National Film School at IADT have been selected for the Student Etudes Competition at the 2020 edition of Energa CAMERIMAGE International Film Festival, while director David Freyne (Dating Amber) and cinematographer Kate McCullough (Arracht) have been nominated in the directors’ debut and cinematographers’ debut competition, respectively. |
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New Harlan Coben drama Stay Close confirmed for Netflix; starring James Nesbitt and directed by Daniel O’Hara |
| 03 Nov 2020 | RED Production Company, Harlan Coben, Danny Brocklehurst, Daniel O’Hara, and Netflix are set to collaborate on their next drama, Stay Close – an adaptation of Harlan Coben’s #1 New York Times bestselling novel. |
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New Irish horror The Cellar starts shooting in Ireland this month; Eoin Macken and Elisha Cuthbert lead cast |
| 02 Nov 2020 | Elisha Cuthbert and Irish actor Eoin Macken have been cast to star in the upcoming Irish feature film, The Cellar. |
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Screen Wexford issue call for application to participants living Wexford for Passport to Production |
| 22 Oct 2020 | As part of its new training initiative, Screen Wexford, in partnership with Screen Skills Ireland, is calling for Wexford-based applicants from office, admin, management, accounting and business backgrounds, or those who have an interest in working in the areas of the production, locations or AD departments, to take part in ‘Passport to Production.’ |
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Screen Wexford appoints Linda Curtin as new Film & TV Coordinator |
| 22 Oct 2020 | Wexford County Council’s Screen Industries initiative, Screen Wexford, has announced the appointment of a new Film and TV Coordinator, Linda Curtin, who will oversee the implementation of a Screen Sector Strategic Plan for the region. |
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Sky's new initiative 'The Edit' looks to introduce 30,000 young people to media careers |
| 22 Oct 2020 | Sky and Adobe have today launched The Edit, a new digital programme for schools designed to improve the media and digital literacy of 30,000 young people across the Ireland and the UK. |
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IFTA announces Screen Ireland Rising Star Award nominations 2020 |
| 12 Oct 2020 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) has announced the Screen Ireland Rising Star Nominees for the IFTA Awards 2020, which will be broadcast on Virgin Media One this Sunday, October 18th at 10:00 pm. |
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Call for applications opens for second ACE Animation Special |
| 09 Oct 2020 | ACE Producers has announced the call for applications for the second ACE Animation Special. |
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IFTA to host virtual edition of 2020 Film & Drama Awards on Virgin Media One next Sunday, October 18th |
| 08 Oct 2020 | The Irish Film and Television Academy has announced that the 2020 IFTA Awards (Film & Drama), will be broadcast on Virgin Media One, at 10pm on Sunday, October 18th, with a star-studded line-up of Hollywood Guests to present the coveted Irish Academy Award to Ireland’s leading screen talents across Film and Drama. |
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2020 ZeBBie Awards nominations announced by the Writers Guild of Ireland |
| 07 Oct 2020 | The Writers Guild of Ireland, the representative body in Ireland for writers for the stage, screen, radio and digital media, has announced the nominations in all six categories for the 2020 ZeBBie Awards including Feature Film, Short Film, Television, and Continuing Drama. |
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Director Mark Cousins selected as first recipient of the EFA Award for Innovative Storytelling |
| 06 Oct 2020 | Ahead of the 33rd European Film Awards, which takes place on December 12th, the European Film Academy has announced the introduction of a new award category – the EFA Award for Innovative Storytelling. |
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Applications open for Screen Ireland's Talent Development Academy for TV Drama |
| 06 Oct 2020 | As part of the recently announced €3 million July Stimulus Support Package for Television Drama, Screen Ireland has allocated €600,000 in funding that will focus on regional and diverse career growth. |
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Production wraps in Dublin on new Irish film Barber starring Aidan Gillen |
| 01 Oct 2020 | Principal photography has wrapped in Dublin on Barber, a new Irish film noir. |
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Screen Skills Ireland opens next round of Screen Mentoring Scheme |
| 29 Sep 2020 | Screen Skills Ireland, the skills development unit within Screen Ireland, has announced that the next round of the structured mentoring scheme, Screen Mentoring, is now open for applications. |
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