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Gréasán an Meán Skillnet announces new training scheme - Cracking Entertainment |
| 11 May 2021 | Gréasán an Meán Skillnet, the practical media training Skillnet, is launching a newly created training scheme as part of Skillnet Ireland’s Rebuilding business and supporting impacted workers supports. |
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Fifth season of Irish language series An Focal Scoir kicks off on BBC Two Northern Ireland |
| 11 May 2021 | The studio-based discussion series returned to Irish screens on Monday on BBC Two Northern Ireland and will continue in the same slot for the next three weeks. |
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Filming underway on three new productions from Belfast-based youth charity Cinemagic |
| 11 May 2021 | Young filmmakers have called action on three new Cinemagic productions through Cinemagic’s latest film initiative. |
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Virgin, RTÉ, and Six Nations Rugby agree joint proposal in principle for "free-to-air" coverage |
| 10 May 2021 | Six Nations Rugby has confirmed that it has agreed a joint proposal in principle with Virgin Media Television and RTÉ, and has commenced joint long form contract discussions with the Irish broadcasters. |
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Irish talent assembles for Marvel & DC blockbusters |
| 07 May 2021 | Marvel Studios welcomed fans back to the cinemas this week alongside a teaser for Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe(MCU) earlier this week. |
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Screen Ireland invites applications to establish crew development hubs |
| 07 May 2021 | Applications are now open to establish Crew Development Hubs across Ireland, as part of Screen Ireland’s new National Talent Academy for Crew initiative. |
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Galway Film Fleadh announces new dates for Fleadh & Fair: July 20th – 25th |
| 07 May 2021 | The Galway Film Fleadh has revealed that the 33rd edition of the Fleadh & Fair will take place from July 20th – 25th in 2021. |
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IFTA launches Screen Discussions series promoting Irish Film, starting Monday, May 10th |
| 06 May 2021 | The IFTA Screen Discussion Series for 2021 begins next week, including online talks with the teams from ‘Dating Amber’, ‘Sea Fever’, ‘Go Get Davey’ and ‘Broken Law’. |
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Ruth Treacy of Tailored Film selected as Ireland's representative for EFP Producers On The Move |
| 06 May 2021 | Irish producer Ruth Treacy has been selected by Screen Ireland as Ireland’s representative for the latest instalment of the long-standing programme that promotes promising producers and foster international co-productions. |
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BBC Two's Waterford-shot war drama airs next week; Anthony Boyle and Leah McNamara discuss Danny Boy |
| 06 May 2021 | The 90 minute film for BBC Two sees Northern Irish actor Anthony Boyle (Derry Girls) play real-life soldier Brian Wood, who is accused of war crimes in Iraq by the tenacious human rights lawyer Phil Shiner, played by Toby Jones. |
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Irish writer John Morton wins Edgar Allen Poe Award for Dead Still |
| 05 May 2021 | Dead Still creator and writer John Morton has won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for his work on Deadpan Pictures hit Acorn TV and RTÉ comedy-drama series. |
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Submissions now open for 2021 IFI Documentary Festival |
| 05 May 2021 | The IFI Documentary Festival is looking for original and exciting documentary films from Irish filmmakers to be included as part of its 2021 edition. |
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Killian Scott joins cast of Marvel series Secret Invasion for Disney+ |
| 04 May 2021 | Dublin Murders star Killian Scott has joined the ranks of Marvel upcoming series Secret Invasion, which will see Samuel L. Jackson and Ben Mendelsohn reprise their MCU characters Nick Fury and Talos the Skrull. |
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Publicity Programming Fund 2021 launched by Tourism Ireland |
| 04 May 2021 | Tourism Ireland is seeking applications from content producers for high quality international programming featuring the island of Ireland for its newly announced Publicity Programming Fund. |
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Screen Skills Ireland and Screen Skillnet announce Writing A Successful Television Series |
| 04 May 2021 | Screen Skills Ireland and Screen Skillnet are offering Irish storytellers a specially adapted version of Emmanuel Oberg’s online workshop Writing a Successful TV Series. |
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Samhlú 2020 and Is Olc an Ghaoth pick up awards at Prix Circom 2021 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | Two TG4 programmes, Samhlú 2020 and Is Olc an Ghaoth, have picked up awards at Prix Circom 2021. Every year, the Prix Circom awards honours the best regional productions. |
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Northern Ireland Film & Television School opens applications for September 2021 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | The Northern Ireland Film & Television School (NIFTS) is an award-winning film school based at SERC’s Bangor campus. |
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TG4 to broadcast Galway 2020 Handover Ceremony |
| 30 Apr 2021 | Galway 2020’s title as European Capital of Culture will be pass on to the three cities who will next hold the title on April 30th with a televised version of the handover airing on TG4 and TG4.ie on Friday 7th of May at 7.30pm. |
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Writer James Phelan discusses his Platform 31-selected project Forsaken |
| 29 Apr 2021 | We spoke with screenwriter James Phelan (Galway Races, Striking Out), a recent recipient of funding from the inaugural Platform 31 bursary, for which to support the development of his latest feature film script. |
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BBC Academy announces Production Unlocked, a free online production training series |
| 29 Apr 2021 | The BBC Academy’s ProductionBBC Unlocked is an exciting new series of free webinars with a focus on production starting in May, that will consist of masterclasses, panel discussions and practical sessions covering a wide range of production topics. |
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