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Budget 2022: Full Programme of supports for Culture and Arts, Gaeltacht, and Media sectors revealed |
| 13 Oct 2021 | The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, and Minister of State, Jack Chambers TD, have announced details of €1,197,498,000 gross funding allocated to the Department in Budget 2022. |
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Budget 2022: Screen Ireland receives 22% budget increase; €5.5M allocation for new Media Commission |
| 13 Oct 2021 | Several positive allocations of funding for the Irish Screen industry within Budget 2022 have been revealed by the Minister for the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD. |
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Budget 2022: € 4.2m in additional funding allocated to TG4 for 2022 |
| 13 Oct 2021 | This marks the second year in a row that the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media has given a significant funding increase to TG4. |
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JETS Call for Entry 2022: The Film Initiative That Takes You Beyond |
| 13 Oct 2021 | The pitching session takes place annually during the International Film Festival Berlin, where 20-24 projects are selected from a pool of emerging filmmakers for the JETS initiative. |
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First-look revealed for Harlan Coben's Stay Close; James Nesbitt and Daniel O’Hara attached |
| 12 Oct 2021 | Netflix has unveiled first-look images and details surrounding the cast and crew of Stay Close; the adaptation of Harlan Coben’s best-selling novel of the same name. |
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Deadly Cuts targets top grossing Irish film of 2021 following strong opening weekend |
| 12 Oct 2021 | Following its national release on October 8th, Dublin-set hairdressing comedy Deadly Cuts has ranked in third place at the Irish Box Office chart on its opening weekend - behind international productions No Time To Die and The Addams Family 2. |
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22nd Newport Beach Film Festival to celebrate Irish cinema with Irish Spotlight strand |
| 07 Oct 2021 | The 22nd annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) will present the largest celebration of Irish Cinema in North America during its eight-day run (October 21st–28th) in Southern California. |
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Participants and programme revealed for X-Pollinator: Elevator |
| 07 Oct 2021 | X-Pollinator has announced the participants selected to take part in Elevator, a brand-new development programme that seeks to support twenty emerging and diverse female and non-binary writers, directors, and creative partnerships, to become the inclusive leaders of the future. |
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Applications open for new Structural Marketing and Distribution Support Fund for Irish distribution companies |
| 07 Oct 2021 | Screen Ireland has announced a new fund to support Irish distribution companies in recognition of the exceptionally difficult period being experienced by the sector, with challenges including cinema closures, content delays and the current battle for exhibition space in reduced-capacity theatres. |
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Screen Ireland launches new three year strategy; €3 Million to be invested in developing creative screen industry skills |
| 06 Oct 2021 | Screen Ireland’s new three-year strategy entitled Building for a Creative Future 2024 includes a series of new initiatives focused on developing screen industry that contributed €289 million to economy in first half of 2021 and directly supports 12,000 jobs. |
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Screen Ireland launches new Creative Futures Fund |
| 05 Oct 2021 | The fund is designed to help support companies strengthen and hone their expert creative capabilities. |
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Galway Film Centre and RTÉ Short Film Commission celebrates 30 years with curated selection on RTÉ2 |
| 04 Oct 2021 | Celebrating 30 years of the GFC/RTÉ Short Film Commission, a scheme set up to give a voice and platform to emerging talent in the film industry in Ireland, Galway Film Centre (GFC) and RTÉ has selected four films from their archive to screen on RTÉ2 this October. |
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Kerry International Film Festival launches 2021 Blended Festival Programme |
| 01 Oct 2021 | Celebrating its 22nd edition, this year’s Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF) will take place 14 – 17 October 2021 and will present a blended film festival that promotes and showcases film and filmmaking talent across 15 in person physical events and 30 online screenings. |
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Actor Aidan Gillen and Vikings director Stephen Saint Leger join Subotica's Gaelic Epic The O’Neill |
| 01 Oct 2021 | Game of Thrones and Kin star Aiden Gillen has been cast as one of the lead in The O’Neill, a Gaelic epic from Irish production company Subotica (Michael Inside) that tells the story of Irish Gaelic lord, Hugh O’Neill. |
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66th Cork International Film Festival returns for 17 days in November with blended format |
| 30 Sep 2021 | The 66th annual Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) has revealed a blended approach (in-cinema and online) for this year’s Festival, which takes place November 5th - 21st. |
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Creative Europe Media announces details for European Documentary Workshop in Galway |
| 30 Sep 2021 | The Creative Europe Desk MEDIA Office Galway has confirmed that it will organise a European Documentary Workshop in Galway next November. |
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IFTA-winning documentary Breaking Out releases in cinemas on November 19th |
| 29 Sep 2021 | Winner of the George Morrison Feature Documentary Award at the 2021 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards and Best Irish Documentary at the Galway Film Fleadh 2019, Element Distribution has announced that Breaking Out will release in cinemas on November 19th. |
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Animators Josh O'Caoimh and Mikai Geronimo discuss their Venice Film Festival-selected Fall of the Ibis King |
| 29 Sep 2021 | We caught up with animators/directors Josh O’Caoimh and Mikai Geronimo following the world premiere of their short film, Fall of the Ibis King, which featured in the Orizzonti short film competition at the 78th Venice Film Festival. |
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Application deadline for TV and Media Production Programme extended |
| 28 Sep 2021 | The Higher Diploma in Arts in Television and Media Production from Waterford Institute of Technology and Nemeton TV is designed to facilitate people who are working and will be delivered via block release: two blocks of three days each month, with tutors available for feedback in between these blocks. |
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Screen Wexford announces new training programme for Wexford-based filmmakers |
| 28 Sep 2021 | Screen Wexford is running an exciting new training programme in the field of film archive this autumn in collaboration with Make Film History and Screen Skills Ireland. |
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