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Aisling Walsh's Ethel presented at Venice Production Bridge gap-financing market |
| 12 Sep 2023 | Irish director Aisling Walsh recently presented her latest project Ethel at this year’s Venice Production Bridge gap-financing market. The project is set to begin shooting next year. |
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Christina Hendricks & Paddy Considine to star in Irish-based series written by Chris O’Dowd |
| 12 Sep 2023 | Christina Hendricks (Mad Men) and Paddy Considine (House of the Dragon) are set to star in Small Town, Big Story, a Sky original series written and directed by Chris O’Dowd (Moone Boy). |
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Dignity at Work Survey 2023: One week left to respond |
| 12 Sep 2023 | Women in Film and Television Ireland (WFT) and Screen Ireland have launched a survey exploring harmful behaviours in the screen industries with the aim of improving workplace culture. Respondents of all genders and across all fields are invited to contribute to this survey aimed at gaining insights into the prevalence of harmful practices in the Irish screen industries. |
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Screenwriting duo Mary Fox & Marty Thornton discuss Hidden Assets |
| 12 Sep 2023 | We caught up with screenwriting duo Mary Fox and Marty Thornton, two of the writers in the Hidden Assets season two writers’ room, following the premiere of the new season on RTÉ. The thriller is currently airing on Sunday evenings at 9.30pm on RTÉ One until October 8th, and is also available to stream on RTÉ Player. |
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Cúla4: First ever dedicated Irish language children's channel launched |
| 12 Sep 2023 | The first ever dedicated Irish language children’s channel was launched on Friday September 8th 2023. Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin was invited to the TG4 headquarters in Co. Galway to carry the official launch of the new TV channel. |
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Element Pictures' Poor Things wins coveted Golden Lion at the 80th Venice International Film Festival |
| 11 Sep 2023 | Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest feature film Poor Things, the directors fourth collaboration with Irish production company Element Pictures, has won the Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival. |
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Applications open for Ardán / RTÉ Short Film Commission Scheme 2023 |
| 07 Sep 2023 | Ardán and RTÉ have announced the latest round of the Ardán / RTÉ Short Film Commission Scheme. Applications will close at 5pm on Friday, 6th October 2023. |
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“They all succumb to my charm”, presenter Lucy Kennedy discusses Livin’ with Lucy |
| 06 Sep 2023 | Presenter Lucy Kennedy speaks with us about the return of Livin’ with Lucy on Virgin Media Television. |
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“I’ve always had that grá for an teanga”, host Gráinne Seoige discusses Grá ar an Trá |
| 06 Sep 2023 | Gráinne Seoige will be joined by Síomha Ní Ruairc and James Kavanagh in hosting the brand new dating series Grá ar an Trá for Virgin Media Television. |
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Coimisiún na Meán announces funding results for Round 49 of the Sound & Vision scheme |
| 06 Sep 2023 | Coimisiún Na Meán has announced funding of €6.4m for broadcasters and independent producers under the Sound & Vision 4 Broadcasting Funding Scheme. The funding will be used to make programmes about Irish culture, heritage, and experience, for broadcast on both radio and TV services. |
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Official trailer released for In The Land Of Saints and Sinners starring Liam Neeson |
| 06 Sep 2023 | In The Land of Saints and Sinners has a large ensemble of Irish actors including Liam Neeson, Kerry Condon, Colm Meaney, and Jack Gleeson. The film is having its world premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival today, September 6th. |
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Vicky Krieps to play Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Re-creation, co-directed by Jim Sheridan and David Merriman |
| 05 Sep 2023 | Vicky Krieps will play Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Re-creation, a docudrama about the French film and TV producer’s murder in 1996, co-directed by Jim Sheridan and David Merriman. |
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The Watched wraps production in Bray, Co.Wicklow |
| 05 Sep 2023 | Ishana Shyamalan’s debut feature The Watched has wrapped production in Bray, County Wicklow, following filming in Galway. |
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Keith Potter appointed Head of Feature Film at Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland |
| 04 Sep 2023 | Fís Éireann/Screen has announced the appointment of Keith Potter to the role of Head of Feature Film. |
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Pat Collins' That They May Face The Rising Sun to world premiere at BFI London Film Festival |
| 31 Aug 2023 | That They May Face The Rising Sun, the third feature from Irish auteur director, Pat Collins (Song of Granite, Silence), has been selected to receive its world premiere screening at the prestigious 67th BFI Film Festival on October 8th 2023. |
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“To premiere it at the Fleadh was a nice full circle moment”, director George Kane discusses Apocalypse Clown |
| 31 Aug 2023 | We caught up with George Kane, the writer-director of Apocalypse Clown, ahead of the film’s release in Irish cinemas. |
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Amazon Studios release the trailer for Saltburn starring Barry Keoghan and Alison Oliver |
| 31 Aug 2023 | Amazon Studios have released the trailer for Saltburn starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, and Rosamund Pike. The film will make its international premiere at the 67th BFI London Film Festival. |
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Netflix have released the trailer for The Killer starring Michael Fassbender |
| 29 Aug 2023 | The trailer for David Fincher’s The Killer, starring Michael Fassbender, has been released. The film will premiere next month at the Venice Film Festival, before a limited theatrical release starting on October 27th via Netflix. The film will begin streaming on the platform on November 10th, 2023. |
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Documentary and Drama Director Maurice Sweeney to instruct on Content Development for Film & Television at Kerry College |
| 29 Aug 2023 | Kerry College and Gerard Barrett are pleased to announce that acclaimed Documentary and Drama director Maurice Sweeney will instruct on their new Content Development for Film & Television course. |
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Irish dramas Obituary and Hidden Assets lead RTÉ Autumn line-up |
| 28 Aug 2023 | RTÉ’s new season Autumn line-up has been revealed with the national broadcaster promising over 30 hours of brand new Irish drama, a wide range of documentaries on real-life stories, as well as new homegrown entertainment and comedy. |
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