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Thriller Black Medicine begins filming in Northern Ireland |
| 10 Dec 2019 | 23Ten Productions and Northern Ireland Screen has announced that principal photography has begun in Northern Ireland on Black Medicine, the eleventh film to come through Northern Ireland Screen’s New Talent Focus scheme. |
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Today with Maura and Dáithí celebrates its 1000th episode on RTÉ One |
| 09 Dec 2019 | This Monday, December 9th, Today with Maura and Dáithí will broadcast their 1000th show live from Cork on RTÉ One. |
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TG4 sign second Memorandum of Understanding with JTV, Jeonju Television |
| 06 Dec 2019 | TG4 signed a memorandum of understanding with broadcasters from four different countries JTV (Jeonju Television), South Korea, MC ALBA which operates BBC ALBA, and Welsh production company, Cwmni Da. |
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Producer Brian Falconer discusses Ordinary Love with IFTN |
| 06 Dec 2019 | IFTN caught up with producer Brian Falconer to discuss bringing Owen McCafferty’s first screenplay to the screen, achieving a dream cast and the dynamic of working with directing duos. |
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Call for applications open shortly for Focus Shorts, Screen Ireland’s short film scheme |
| 06 Dec 2019 | Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has announced that applications for Focus Shorts, the short film scheme, will open next week. |
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Two films from Element Pictures selected to premiere at Sundance Film Festival |
| 05 Dec 2019 | Phyllida Lloyd’s Herself and Sean Durkin’s The Nest have both been selected to screen as part of the prestigious Premiere’s category at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. |
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Brown Bag Films receives three nominations for 47th Annie Awards |
| 05 Dec 2019 | The International Animated Film Society has revealed nominations for the 47th Annie Awards, and Irish animation company Brown Bag Films/9 Story Media Group has received three nominations for pre-school shows Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum and Let’s Go Luna. |
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New Irish drama Smother from Treasure Entertainment to be shot in Lahinch, Co. Clare |
| 04 Dec 2019 | RTÉ has announced that a new six-part domestic noir thriller called Smother is to be filmed in Lahinch, Co Clare in early 2020. |
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Deadline tomorrow for BBC Three youth content development scheme in Northern Ireland |
| 04 Dec 2019 | Independent production companies based in Northern Ireland have until tomorrow to submit format ideas to BBC Three as part of a youth content development scheme with the promise of a Factual Entertainment series for the channel. |
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First progress report on implementation of the Audiovisual Action Plan |
| 02 Dec 2019 | The department of Culture, Herritage and the Gaeltacht has published the first report pertaining to the progress of the implementation of the Audiovisual Action Plan. |
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Broadcasting Authority of Ireland issue details on BAI Sponsorship Scheme 2020 |
| 02 Dec 2019 | This annual Scheme provides sponsorship funding to a range of media-related events and activities that support the BAI’s strategic objectives in its Strategy Statement 2017 – 2019 and offer the BAI opportunities to promote its work to relevant audiences. |
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Filming underway on Stacey Gregg's Here Before starring Andrea Riseborough |
| 28 Nov 2019 | Principal photography is underway on Here Before, the feature debut of acclaimed writer and director Stacey Gregg, which will shoot in and around Belfast over the next four weeks. |
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First Cut! Youth Film Festival 2020 Announces Call Out for YMVC - Youth Music Video Competition |
| 28 Nov 2019 | Submissions are now open for the fifth edition of the YMVC – Youth Music Video Competition. |
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Tile Films docudrama Sacred Sites: Egyptian Priestesses wins three awards at the New York City TV Festival |
| 27 Nov 2019 | Tile Films have won three awards at the New York City TV Festival for their Smithsonian Channel docudrama Sacred Sites: Egyptian Priestesses. |
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Ninth season of Storyland launched on RTE Player |
| 25 Nov 2019 | RTÉ and Northern Ireland Screen have launched six brand new web-dramas as part of this year’s season of Storyland. |
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Deirdre O'Kane to film new stand-up comedy series for Sky One next April |
| 25 Nov 2019 | Deirdre O’Kane will welcome a host of homegrown and international comedy heavyweights to The Olympia Theatre next April when she takes to the stage to front a brand new stand-up comedy series for Sky One. |
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Third season of The Young Offenders completed and set to release in New Year |
| 25 Nov 2019 | Vico Films’ hit Irish comedy The Young Offenders will return on RTÉ2 and BBC Three for a third series in the New Year. |
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Seamus Murphy on making PJ Harvey in A Dog Called Money |
| 21 Nov 2019 | IFTN caught up with award winning photo journalist and director of PJ Harvey In A Dog Called Money, Seamus Murphy, to find out more about how the artistic collaboration came about, the inspiration for the documentary format and the concept behind the the Somerset House Recording Sessions. |
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Details for iLDÁNA 2020 announced |
| 21 Nov 2019 | Tá ríméad ar TG4 agus ar an gComhairle Ealaíon séasúr nua den scéim faisnéise ealaíon, ilDÁNA a fhógairt / TG4 and the Arts Council are delighted to announce a new season ofilDÁNA2020. |
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Netflix announces new series Vikings: Valhalla to be filmed in Ashford Studios |
| 20 Nov 2019 | Netflix has announced Vikings: Valhalla, a new original series from creator Michael Hirst that continues the storytelling of his crucially acclaimed Vikings saga. |
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