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Small Things Like These announced as opening film of Berlinale Film Festival |
| 18 Jan 2024 | The world premiere of Small Things Like These will open the Berlin International Film Festival on February 15th, 2024. The film stars Cillian Murphy, with an adapted screenplay from Enda Walsh. |
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Wildcard Distribution release clip ahead of KNEECAP’s Sundance Debut |
| 18 Jan 2024 | Wildcard Distribution have released a clip from KNEECAP ahead of the film’s premiere at Sundance Film Festival today, Thursday January 18th. |
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3 of the 5 most-watched programmes in Ireland during 2023 aired on Virgin Media Television |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Final year-end figures released by TAM/Nielsen for 2023 have revealed that Virgin Media Television had a 19.8% share of viewing among audience members aged 15+, the highest ever in the broadcaster’s history. This represents a growth of +5% year-on-year. |
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Alison Oliver & Sam Keeley cast in Mark Ruffalo-led HBO series Task |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Alison Oliver (Saltburn) and Sam Keeley (Kin) have been cast in Task, a new HBO crime drama series from Brad Inglesby (Mare of Easttown), led by Mark Ruffalo (Poor Things). |
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Filming in Belfast begins on live action How To Train Your Dragon film |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Filming has begun on a live action adaptation of How To Train Your Dragon in Northern Ireland, following delays last year caused by the SAG-AFTRA strikes. |
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West The Road starring Siobhan McSweeney among first films to receive funding from Heatseeker Media |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Irish comedy West The Road is one of three projects to receive funding from new UK-based financing fund, Heatseeker Media. |
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Tom Vaughan Lawlor stars in new Netflix film The Beautiful Game |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Tom Vaughan Lawlor (Love/Hate, Avengers: Infinity War) stars in upcoming Netflix film The Beautiful Game, directed by Thea Sharrock (Wicked Little Letters) and produced by Colin Farrell. |
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Cartoon Saloon’s Screecher’s Reach nominated for two Annie Awards |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Cartoon Saloon’s Screecher’s Reach, the Paul Young-directed episode of anthology series Star Wars: Visions, has been nominated for two Annie Awards. |
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Lift starring Kevin Hart, and shot in Northern Ireland, arrives on Netflix |
| 16 Jan 2024 | Lift was shot in Harbour Studios and on location across Northern Ireland. The film is now available to watch on Netflix. |
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Universal release trailer for Abigail starring Alisha Weir and Giancarlo Esposito |
| 16 Jan 2024 | The first look at Abigail, starring Alisha Weir, has been released. The screenplay was written by Stephen Shields (The Hole in the Ground), and the production filmed in Ireland for two months. |
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Primetime Emmys Roundup: The Bear sweeps with 10 awards |
| 16 Jan 2024 | FX series The Bear sweeped the 75th Emmy Awards with 10 wins. Irish prosthetic makeup artist Johnny Murphy and his team won the Creative Primetime Emmy award for Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup bringing The Last of Us up to 8 Emmy awards in total. Limited series BEEF also received eight awards. The cast of Succession took a number of the top acting awards home. |
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Applications open for Griffith College's Certificate in Digital Cinematography and Image Grading |
| 12 Jan 2024 | Griffith College is currently accepting applications for its upcoming Certificate in Digital Cinematography and Image Grading, which begins this February. |
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DIFF announce African Cinema season and shorts programmes |
| 11 Jan 2024 | Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF) returns this Spring with a programme of new cinema from Ireland and around the world, as well as a host of events planned across the ten-day event. |
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21st Berlinale Co-Production Market announce Irish projects among its selection |
| 11 Jan 2024 | My Hands, directed by Irish filmmaker Eoin Heaney has been announced among the Berlinale Co-Production Market’s selection of feature-film projects being unveiled at the market. Screaming Girl from Ukrainian filmmaker Antonio Lukich, supported by Screen Ireland, has also been selected. |
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SXSW Round-Up: Sound and Colour starring Alison Oliver to have North American premiere |
| 11 Jan 2024 | IFTN brings you a comprehensive list of the Irish films premiering at SXSW 2024, along with projects starring Irish actors. |
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Cillian Murphy nominated for Oppenheimer at SAG Awards |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Cillian Murphy has been nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in Leading Role for his performance as Oppenheimer at the 2024 SAG Awards. |
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Submissions now open for the 69th Cork International Film Festival |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Cork International Film Festival has opened submissions for their 69th edition. The festival will take place November 7th - 17th, 2024. |
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Final day of submissions for Irish Film Festa 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Today, January 10th, is the final day of submissions for the Irish Film Festa short film competition, taking place April 4th - 7th at the Casa del Cinema in Rome. |
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Colin Farrell reported to star in Andrew Haigh’s upcoming film Belly of the Beast |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Colin Farrell is reportedly set to star in Belly of the Beast, the next film from All of Us Strangers director Andrew Haigh. |
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Republic of Ireland box office revenue increased 13% from 2022 to 2023 |
| 09 Jan 2024 | According to figures released by Comscore, box office revenue in the Republic of Ireland increased 13% from 2022 to 2023, with box office revenue in Ireland and the UK as a whole increasing 8.3%. |
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