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Carbonated Comet Productions & Pio Media Awarded First Limerick City and County Council Arts Office Bursary |
| 12 Jun 2018 | The Limerick City and County Council Arts Office has announced that Pio Media & Carbonated Comet Productions have been awarded the inaugural Limerick Short Film Bursary. ‘The Hill’ will be made by Carbonated Comet’s Ronan Cassidy who will produce the short, which is written and will be directed by Peter McNamara (‘Narcan’, ‘Day Off’). |
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Increased funding and BAI new partner for IlDÁNA 2018 with CUMAR announced as 2017 selected project |
| 11 Jun 2018 | TG4 and the Arts Council, in association with Galway Film Centre have announced that the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has joined as a partner on ilDÁNA 2018. An increased budget of €120,000 has also now been made available by the partners for this landmark documentary. |
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Northern Ireland Screen has launched its Feature Documentary Development call |
| 08 Jun 2018 | Deadline of 28th September 2018 |
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The Arts Council Launch New Authored Works Initiative & Increase Funding for Reel Art 2018 |
| 07 Jun 2018 | The Arts Council has announced the launch of a new film initiatives that will see major funding and support given to three submitted projects that fall under the categories of ‘Authored Works’ & ‘Reel Art’, respectively. The Reel Art initiative has received a financial boost with funding for two selected projects now exceed €100,000 each. |
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Applications Open for Northern Ireland Screen's 'Shorts to Features 2018' |
| 06 Jun 2018 | Applications have opened for Northern Ireland Screen’s ‘Shorts to Features 2018’. The initiative was established to provide emerging creative teams with an opportunity to make a short film, which is tonally and thematically aligned with their feature film ambitions. |
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Clones Film Festival Welcoming Application for 2018 Film Commission |
| 01 Jun 2018 | The deadline for applications to the Clones Film Festival’s 2018 Film Commission is fast approaching – June 22nd. |
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Virgin Media to Acquire Waterford-Based Cable Operators Casey Cablevision |
| 28 May 2018 | Virgin Media Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Global plc have announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Casey Cablevision, a regional cable operator based in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, for an undisclosed purchase price. |
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Galway Film Fleadh Issue 'Call for Entries' for Annual Pitching Competition |
| 23 May 2018 | The 30th Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Competition, which will run from July 10th – 15th, 2018, in association with 101 Films International, is currently accepting entries for its annual Pitching Competition. |
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Information and Guidelines Released for ilDÁNA 2018 |
| 21 May 2018 | TG4 and the Arts Council have announced that the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has joined them as a partner on the arts documentary scheme, ilDÁNA 2018. |
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Creative BC & IFB Announce New $150,000 Partnership to Support Co-Development & Gender Parity |
| 17 May 2018 | Creative BC and the Irish Film Board (IFB) have announce a new funding partnership that will encourage the development of motion picture projects between British Columbian and Irish motion picture production companies. |
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Newly Rebranded Indiepics Target Growth as Agtel & Independent Pictures Merge |
| 10 May 2018 | The successful Irish video producer Agtel has come together with TV production company Independent Pictures, to form Indiepics, combining broadcast production, short form video, digital strategy, digital services and creative into one business offering. |
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Dee Forbes on RTE's Urgent Financial Situation |
| 04 May 2018 | RTE Director General Dee Forbes met with the Public Accounts Committee this week to discuss the broadcaster's use of licence-fee payers' cash, painting a dire picture of the financial situation at the public broadcaster. |
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SDGI Invites Directors & Producers to 'Wexford Stories' 10K Film Fund Networking Event |
| 02 May 2018 | The Screen Directors Guild of Ireland and the Wexford County Council has invited directors and producers to attend an evening of presentations from ten writers from the ‘Wexford Stories’ initiative. |
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Shortlist Announced for Film in Cork’s Short Film Award 2018 |
| 30 Apr 2018 | Film in Cork has announced its shortlist of finalists for the Film In Cork Short Film Award 2018. Having received 90 submissions from filmmakers all over Ireland, judges had the tough decision of choosing a shortlist of 16 entries, who will now progress to the next stage of judging. |
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OC Productions' Feature Film 'Tradition' Moves To Post-Production Following Successful Shoot In Kerry |
| 27 Apr 2018 | Principal photography has wrapped on OC Productions second feature film ‘Tradition’ following on from the production company's debut feature ‘The Gift’, which released nationwide in April 2017. |
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Creative Europe Desk Ireland Funding Deadline |
| 25 Apr 2018 | The next Television Programming deadline is 24th May |
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The IFB Announces Successful Projects in Latest Frameworks Short Film Scheme |
| 19 Apr 2018 | The Irish Film Board (IFB) has announced the successful projects in the latest round of its Frameworks short film scheme. The successful projects are: A Cat Called Jam, Lady Isabel & the Elf Knight, Nitelink, and Hedy. |
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Irish Language Broadcast Fund Announces Funding Decisions For 2018 |
| 18 Apr 2018 | Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is delighted to announce its latest funding decisions for 2018. Funding was awarded across a wide genre of TV and online content with a total of 15 projects receiving funding. |
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National Cultural Institutions Investment Programme Launched |
| 10 Apr 2018 | The Department of Culture launched the National Cultural Institutions Investment Programme today, detailing investment of €460 million, including €200m investment in media production and the audio visual industry. |
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Sound and Vision Funding Decisions |
| 10 Apr 2018 | The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has announced details of the latest funding awards under the Sound & Vision 3 Broadcasting Funding Scheme. |
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