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Principal photography begins on Small Things Like These in Wicklow |
| 21 Mar 2023 | Principal photography began on Small Things Like These in Wicklow early last week. Cast and crew arrived in New Ross, County Wexford on Sunday for four weeks of filming. |
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Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves has world premiere at SXSW |
| 15 Mar 2023 | Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves was filmed on location in Northern Ireland with support from Northern Ireland Screen. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest Film and Television Festival on Friday 10th March. |
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Boyne Valley International Film Festival 2023 is now open for entries |
| 14 Mar 2023 | Boyne Valley International Film Festival is now open for entries for its second year. |
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Ireland wins bid to host global AFCI Cineposium Conference 2023 in Limerick |
| 14 Mar 2023 | Ireland has won the bid to host the 46th Annual Cineposium Conference, which will be hosted in Limerick. |
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Sony Pictures acquires rights to Irish drama The Miracle Club, starring Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith, and Laura Linney |
| 09 Mar 2023 | Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all rights in the US, Latin America and across southeast Asia and eastern Europe to The Miracle Club, a film which centres on three working-class women from Dublin who embark on a pilgrimage to Lourdes. |
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Principal Photography wraps on Irish drama starring Oscar nominee Barry Keoghan and Christopher Abbott |
| 09 Mar 2023 | BAFTA winner and IFTA nominee Barry Keoghan stars alongside Christopher Abbott in Bring Them Down, which wrapped in Ireland last month. |
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Matilda star Alisha Weir joins cast of Brian Durnin's Spilt Milk |
| 02 Mar 2023 | Alisha Weir, the breakout Irish star of Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical, will star in Spilt Milk, the feature directorial debut of Brian Durnin, that will shoot in Ireland this summer. |
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Lakelands releases trailer ahead of Glasgow Film Festival premiere |
| 02 Mar 2023 | The first trailer has been released for Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney's award-winning feature Lakelands ahead of its UK premiere this weekend at Glasgow Film Festival. The film is due for release in Ireland in May. |
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“These people aren't saying what I think, they're saying what they think, so it's their truth and their reality that you represent;” Director Luke McManus on the Journey of North Circular |
| 05 Jan 2023 | Director Luke McManus talks to IFTN about the journey of his film North Circular, one of the most successful Irish documentaries of the past year. |
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Fíbín Media launches new state of the art studio for TV production in Connemara |
| 19 Dec 2022 | Fíbín Media has officially opened their newly built, state of the art production studio based in Tully, Co. Galway, located in the heart of Connemara. |
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Bridesmaids director Paul Feig discuss Belfast-shot Netflix fantasy The School for Good and Evil |
| 02 Nov 2022 | We spoke with multi-Emmy winning producer/director Paul Feig about his latest fantasy feature film The School for Good and Evil, which is currently top of Netflix’s Global Top 10. |
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“Cinematically, I wanted to paint a beautiful picture of Ireland;” Martin McDonagh on making his homecoming with The Banshees of Inisherin |
| 21 Oct 2022 | We spoke with Oscar winning writer/director Martin McDonagh ahead of the release of his hugely anticipated feature film The Banshees of Inisherin. |
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Northern Ireland Screen launches new 4-year strategy: "Stories, Skills and Sustainability" |
| 11 Oct 2022 | NI Screen launches its new strategy Stories, Skills and Sustainability detailing its ambitious plans for the next 4 years. |
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Matilda The Musical revealed as Family Gala at 67th Cork International Film Festival |
| 11 Oct 2022 | Cork International Film Festival has announced a full return to cinemas and venues throughout Cork City from Thursday, November 10th to Sunday, November 20th, including an exciting Matilda Family Gala and Wild Child Retrospective featuring enduring coming-of-age classics. |
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Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney discuss their award winning debut feature Lakelands |
| 07 Oct 2022 | We spoke with writer/director duo Patrick McGivney and Robert Higgins to find out more about their award winning debut feature film Lakelands, which picked up the Best Irish Film at the 34th Galway Film Fleadh in July. |
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Northern Ireland-shot Ballywalter to world premiere and open Belfast Film Festival |
| 06 Oct 2022 | The world premiere of the homegrown drama Ballywalter, starring Patrick Kielty in his first feature-film acting role, has been selected as the opening film for the 22nd Belfast Film Festival (BFF), which kicks off on 3 November and runs until 12 November. |
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Kerry International Film Festival launches 2022 Festival Programme; Amy Huberman to receive Maureen O’Hara Award |
| 30 Sep 2022 | Celebrating its 23rd edition, this year’s festival will take place 20 – 23 October 2022 across a series of venues throughout Killarney, Co. Kerry, as well as showcasing a bespoke KIFF screening in Dingle on Sunday, 23 October. |
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Major £25.2m virtual production studio in Belfast given green light as Belfast Region City confirm investment in Studio Ulster |
| 27 Sep 2022 | Northern Ireland’s economy minister Gordon Lyons has confirmed a £25.2million Belfast Region City Deal investment in Studio Ulster, which will see the creation of a cutting edge virtual production studio. |
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Westmeath County Councillors vote in favour of Hammerlake Studios in Mullingar |
| 21 Sep 2022 | The first phase of a major film and television studio in Mullingar has been greenlit following a success vote within the Westmeath County Council. |
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Directors Rachel Moriarty and Peter Murphy discuss Róise & Frank, releasing in Irish cinemas Friday, September 16th |
| 16 Sep 2022 | Ahead of the film’s theatrical release across Ireland on September 16th, IFTN spoke with writer/director duo Rachel Moriarty and Peter Murphy to find out more about their heart-warming film. |
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