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Creative Europe Fund: Obituary producer Paddy Hayes discusses Television and Online Content scheme |
| 13 May 2025 | Obituary producer Paddy Hayes spoke with IFTN about his company Magamedia’s experience through Creative Europe’s Television and Online Content scheme, ahead of the next funding deadline on May 14th. |
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Northern Irish series Blue Lights wins Best Drama at BAFTA TV Awards 2025 |
| 12 May 2025 | Northern Irish crime drama Blue Lights has won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Series at the 2025 ceremony, which took place at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall on Sunday night. |
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Cannes 2025: Irish co-production Learning To Breathe Underwater named among BFI ‘GREAT 8’ showcase |
| 07 May 2025 | Irish-UK-Netherlands co-production Learning to Breathe Under Water has been selected to feature among the BFI’s Great 8 Showcase at the Cannes Marché later this month. |
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Applications now open for Northern Ireland Screen's New Writers Focus |
| 06 May 2025 | Northern Ireland Screen is now seeking feature film scripts to develop for its New Writer Focus scheme 2025-26. |
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Schull's Fastnet Film Festival returns this May with exciting line-up |
| 29 Apr 2025 | This year?s Fastnet Film Festival?s programme was unveiled at a launch party at The Crane Lane, Cork. The programme promises a thrilling mix of Hollywood stars, screenings, panels, masterclasses, and special guest events in the scenic village of Schull. |
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IFTA winning documentary The Flats to release in Irish cinemas this May |
| 28 Apr 2025 | The Flats, directed by Alessandra Celesia, will make its theatrical release in Irish cinemas on Friday, May 23rd. |
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Irish film & TV producer Martha O'Neill passes away |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Martha O'Neill, producer and founder of production company Wildfire Films, passed away on Easter Sunday following a brief illness. |
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Albert launches new partnership in Ireland |
| 03 Apr 2025 | BAFTA albert announces their new international partnership with Coimisiun na Mean, Ireland's agency responsible for developing and regulating a thriving, diverse, creative, safe and trusted media landscape. |
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JJ Rolfe announced as new President of Irish Society of Cinematographers |
| 20 Mar 2025 | The Irish Society of Cinematographers (ISC) has elected JJ Rolfe ISC as its new President, with Rolfe due to take over the duties of outgoing President Stephen Murphy BSC, ISC, in April. |
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Screen Ireland announces Call for Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme 2025 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Screen Ireland has announced the 2025 call for applications to the Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme, which enables Irish and international organisations to provide skills development opportunities and initiatives to the Irish screen sector. |
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Three Irish short films wrap production on SDGI's Arri Alexa Take scheme |
| 10 Mar 2025 | The Screen Directors Guild of Ireland (SDGI) has announced the successful completion of three innovative short films, which wrapped last week following an intensive two-month production period throughout January and February. |
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Deirdre Ni Choistin appointed Director General of TG4 |
| 06 Mar 2025 | The Board of TG4 has announced that Deirdre Ni Choistin has been appointed as Director General of TG4 with the statutory consent of the Government following a public recruitment process. |
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Applications now open for The Marketplace at the 29th Galway Film Fair |
| 05 Mar 2025 | Taking place during the Galway Film Fleadh, which runds from July 8th-13th, the Marketplace offers a unique opportunity to meet with the world?s leading financiers in an intimate and informal atmosphere, fostering the discovery of new talent and building long-term partnerships. |
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DIFF 2025: Myrid Carter's A Want In Her wins Best Documentary Film as 2025 winners announced |
| 04 Mar 2025 | The Dublin International Film Festival has revealed this year?s winners across the Documentary, Short film, Global Cinema, Human Rights, and the Discovery award, with Jessica Lange & Ed Harris honoured with the Volta Awards. |
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DkIT continues partnership with Irish production company Samson Films |
| 04 Mar 2025 | Dublin-based Samson Films, an independent production company has been collaborating with Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) since 2018 and has provided invaluable work placements, masterclasses and script workshop sessions for students on the BA (Hons) in Film & Television Production. |
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DIFF 2025: Dublin Film Critics' Circle announces award winners |
| 04 Mar 2025 | The winners of the 19th edition of the DFCC Awards has been revealed by members of the Dublin Film Critics? Circle, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Irish Film, Best Documentary, and Best Performances from the Dublin International Film Festival 2025 programme. |
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Irish comedy-horror short Conveyance selected for international premiere at Glasgow Film Festival |
| 04 Mar 2025 | Dlr funded horror/comedy Conveyance is set to have its international premiere at the FrightFest Short Film Showcase in Glasgow this March. |
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Oscars 2025: Sean Baker earns four awards as Anora wins big at Academy Awards |
| 03 Mar 2025 | Sean Baker's Anora has been crowned Best Picture at the 97th edition of the Academy Award, as the film took home five awards on the night - one for actress Mikey Madison and four for Baker. |
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On The Pulse March Cinemagic Programme spotlights short film |
| 03 Mar 2025 | The 7th Cinemagic On The Pulse Festival, celebrating the short film genre will present a March programme of international and home-grown films, audience vote screenings, and hands on workshops in Belfast for aspiring film, television and media creators. |
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Irish cult football hero Fran the Man coming to cinemas in April |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Fran the Man, which receives its World Premiere at Dublin International Film Festival this Saturday, will release in Irish cinemas on Friday, April 11th. |
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