| INDUSTRY | €266.997m for Dept. of Arts in Budget 2012 | |
Speaking in the Dáil yesterday Minister for Arts, Heritage and The Gealtacht announced that the department would receive €266.997m from this year's budget. In his speech he emphasised the Department's focus on protecting jobs in the Arts sector and stimulating tourism with our arts, culture and film programmes in Ireland.
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| INTERVIEW | Chris O'Dowd Brings 'Moone Boy' to Sky | |
Sky announced at their Winter showcase held in the Guinness Store House, Dublin, that they are partnering with Irish actor Chris O'Dowd (Bridesmaids, I.T. Crowd) in commissioning a new 6x30 series for the channel, which is co-written and starring the actor.
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| FESTIVALS | 'Shadow Dancer' World premiere at Sundance Film Festival | |
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| PRODUCTION | Top Irish Talent Join Neil Jordan's 'Byzantium', Filming Begins | |
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| PRODUCTION | Lance Daly's 'Life's a Breeze', Production Begins | |
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| PRODUCTION | Pat McCabe Teams With Kevin Allen on 'Bloodline' | |
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- Late Deadline for Tribeca Film Festival Submission (Features Only)
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- Filmbase FCP 300: Advanced Editing |
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- Puss in Boots (Paramount Pictures) |
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- Tangerine - Production Office Space |
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| ANIMATION | Brown Bag Teams With Sticky Pictures for 'Dream Factory' |
| Irish production company Brown Bag Film has announced it is teaming up with Australian company Sticky Pictures and Kyla May productions on a new animated teen comedy series 'Dream Factory'. more |
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| FESTIVALS | Irish Film 'Grabbers' Selected for Sundance |
| As part of the Sundance selection for 'Park City at Midnight' - a programme dedicated to anything from horror flicks to comedies to designed to keep you edge-seated and wide awake - is Irish feature 'Grabbers' directed by Jon Wright (Tormented, Fancy Dress) and written by Kevin Lehane (The Fourth Wall, Gonnabes). more |
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| INTERVIEW | Stuart Murphy Talks Sky Commissioning |
| Stuart Murphy, Director of Sky1 HD and Director of Programming for Sky Entertainment and Sky Atlantic was in Ireland this week to deliver the IFTA Television Lecture and launch the Winter showcase of Sky for the festive season and New Year. IFTN sat down with the man himself to discuss his life's work, his successes and what makes him laugh. more |
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| ACTORS | Antonia Campbell-Hughes Ireland's EFP Shooting Star |
| Irish actress Antonia Campbell-Hughes (Albert Nobbs, The Other Side Of Sleep) has been named as a 'Shooting Star' of 2012 by the European Film Promotion jury for the 62nd International Film Festival in Berlin. more |
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| AWARDS | Four Annie Nominations for Boulder's 'Gumball' |
| Boulder Media's BAFTA winning animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball' has received four nominations in the prestigious Annie Awards. more |
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| AWARDS | Michael Fassbender Wins Best Actor at BIFAs |
| Irish actor Michael Fassbender (Shame, X-men; First Class), won the Best Actor award at the 14th The Moët British Independent Film Awards, which were held in Londonon Sunday 4th December. more |
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| BROADCAST | Katrina Devereux Visits 'Small World' on RTÉ One |
| 'Small World' a 4 x 30 minute documentary travel series that tells international stories but with an Irish angle, is to air on RTÉ One over four weeks. more |
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| POST-PRODUCTION | Egg Ends Post Production on 'Nurses' |
| 'Nurses', a documentary series produced by G Marsh TV, which follows the lives community nurses in island, rural, inner city, suburban areas as well as one male nurse as they go about giving care around Ireland has just finished posting at Egg Post Production. more |
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| BROADCAST | Treaty Doc 'An Conradh 1921' TG4 Premiere |
| New TV documentary 'An Conradh 1921', which focuses on the signing of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty, will air this Wednesday on TG4 at 9.30pm. The series commemorates the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Anglo Irish treaty more |
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| DISTRIBUTION | 'The Guard' Now on DVD |
| Director John Michael Mc Donagh's 'The Guard', the most successful independent Irish film of all time, taking over €4 million when it hit the Irish box office, has been relaesed on DVD. more |
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| POST-PRODUCTION | 'Broken' written by Mark O'Rowe and starring Cillian Murphy Enters Post |
| 'Broken', a low budget BBC film production whose screenplay was adapted by Irish writer Mark O'Rowe and starring Irish actor Cillian Murphy (Perrier's Bounty, Breakfast on Pluto) has gone into post production at Lipsync in London. more |
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