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Dublin City Council Issues 2018 Fee Information for Shooting in Dublin |
| 03 Nov 2017 | These fees will be applied from January 1st, 2018. Late applications (if accepted) will result in double the relevant application fee for all productions that do not meet the required lead-in time. |
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New Irish Language Feature Drama Funding initiative Announced |
| 02 Nov 2017 | The Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF), BBC Gaeilge and TG4 have announced a new funding initiative for feature length Irish language drama. |
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Fiona Ashe to Direct Comedy/Drama 'The Irish Layover' in Ireland and Los Angeles |
| 02 Nov 2017 | Irish director Fiona Ashe is to helm ‘The Irish Layover’, a new comedy/drama about Irish commercial airline pilot Danny Reilly who, along with his frolicsome crew, revel in an extended layover in LA during a baggage handlers’ strike. |
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Greenflash Pictures Debut Film 'Nightshift' Finishes Post-Production |
| 02 Nov 2017 | Greenflash Pictures have just completed Post-Production on the company’s debut film, 'Nightshift'. Archstone Distribution (The Rum Diary, Hacker, The Shadow Effect, American Violence) acquired the worldwide sales of the psychological Horror back in May during the 70th Cannes Film Festival. |
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IFTA Winning 'A Date for Mad Mary' to Release in North America |
| 01 Nov 2017 | Darren Thornton’s award winning directorial debut, 'A Date For Mad Mary', will be available in the United States and Canada from Wolfe Video on November 7, 2017, on DVD and Digital Platforms including Amazon Video, Google Play, iTunes, WolfeOnDemand.com and more. |
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IFTN caught up with the Producer and Director of the 'Conor McGregor: Notorious' Documentary |
| 01 Nov 2017 | IFTN journalist Nathan Griffin sat down to talk with the guys behind 'Conor McGregor: Notorious', Irish Producer Jamie D'Alton and Director Gavin Fitzgerald who discussed how the project came about, the logistics of making a documentary in an ever-evolving environment, and their 4-year journey to the big screen. The film goes on release this Wednesday November 1st, 2017. |
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British Independent Film Awards announce Nominees |
| 01 Nov 2017 | The British Independent Film Awards have announced their nominees ahead of the ceremony which takes place in London’s Old Billingsgateon on Sunday December 10th 2017. |
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Shooting Wraps on Brendan Gleeson’s debut short film, 'Psychic' |
| 01 Nov 2017 | Principal photography wrapped this week on a new short film directed by and starring Brendan Gleeson. |
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Below the Radar & Fine Point Films Have Three Feature Docs Submitted to American Academy for Consideration |
| 31 Oct 2017 | In a first for the Northern Ireland film industry, Belfast-based production company Fine Point Films and sister company Below the Radar, have submitted three documentary films for Oscar consideration. |
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Celtic Media Festival – Call For Entries Deadline Extended |
| 31 Oct 2017 | Llanelli in Wales has been announced as the host location for the 2018 Celtic Media Festival. The biggest media festival in the Celtic nations and regions has extended its Call for Entries to Friday, 3rd November. Film, programme and content makers may submit entries for the prestigious Torc Awards for Excellence online at www.celticmediafestival.co.uk. |
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RTÉ and Northern Ireland Screen Seek Writers and Producers for new Online Drama Commissions |
| 31 Oct 2017 | Open Days in Belfast, Galway, Dublin and Cork |
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9,000 hours of RTÉ News from 13,332 Tapes Preserved |
| 31 Oct 2017 | RTE News coverage of Irish and world events (1985-1999) is now digitised and accessible online for the first time, with support from the BAI |
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Wildcard Distribution acquires Irish horror 'The Hole in the Ground' |
| 31 Oct 2017 | The film is currently is post, and will hit cinemas across the country in 2018. |
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Irish Titles Included in 170 Features Submitted for Documentary Feature Category for Academy Awards |
| 31 Oct 2017 | A shortlist of 15 films will be announced in December. |
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'Property of the State' Set for Irish Cinema Release - Friday, October 27th |
| 27 Oct 2017 | ‘Property of The State’, a powerful drama based on the true story of a young woman who must deal with the devastating effects of having a murderer for a brother, will launch in Irish cinemas - Friday, October 27th. |
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Aidan Gillen Confirmed for History Channel's 'Blue Book' UFO Series |
| 27 Oct 2017 | Aidan Gillen has been confirmed for the History Channel's 'Blue Book' UFO Scripted drama series. |
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Sales deal confirmed for 'Damo & Ivor: The Movie' |
| 27 Oct 2017 | Carnaby International has confirmed that it has obtained worldwide sales rights to Irish comedy 'Damo & Ivor: The Movie'. |
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Irish Filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice Has Passed Away |
| 27 Oct 2017 | The inspirational writer and director has passed away following a long fought battle with motor neuron disease. |
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LILY wins Iris Prize Youth Award |
| 26 Oct 2017 | IFTA nominated LGBT drama LILY, written and directed by Graham Cantwell, has won the Iris Prize Youth Award, presented at the annual Iris Prize Festival, a six-day celebration of LGBT film in Cardiff, Wales. |
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Filming commences on Ifrah Ahmed Biopic - ‘A Girl From Mogadishu’ |
| 26 Oct 2017 | Inspiring true story of female empowerment starring Aja Naomi King has commenced principal photography in Belgium |
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