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IFI Documentary Festival Audience Award winners announced |
| 11 Oct 2023 | The IFI has announced the winners of this year’s Audience Awards from the 2023 IFI Documentary Festival. |
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Irish horror The Morrigan to start shooting in Northern Ireland this November |
| 11 Oct 2023 | Irish horror film The Morrigan will begin shooting in Northern Ireland next month. |
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Double Blind among the films in the IFI Horrorthon 2023 |
| 11 Oct 2023 | This year’s IFI Horrorthon takes place Thursday 26th to Monday 30th October. The lineup includes horror films new and old. |
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Blade Runner 2099 no longer filming in Belfast |
| 11 Oct 2023 | The upcoming Blade Runner 2099 television series will no longer be filming in Belfast, following delays caused by the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. |
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Tara Studios open for shooting, with 27,000 square-feet available |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Tara Studios, based at Borleagh Manor estate in County Wexford, is now open for shooting. Expansion of the facility begins next year. This includes a total of 150,000 square feet of studio space, plus office and workshop spaces. |
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Budget 2024: Increase in current project cap on Section 481 funding |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has announced an increase in the current project cap on qualifying expenditure in the Section 481 Film Tax Credit from €70 million to €125 million. |
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Film Network Ireland announce Fast Fest event |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Film Network Ireland (FNI) has announced a 72 hour ‘Shoot and Screen’ Festival in Dublin from October 20th – 22nd. A screening of the films produced alongside a prize-giving ceremony will take place in the following weeks at a Dublin cinema venue. |
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BBC developing Irish novelist Claire McGowan’s What You Did into TV series |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Roanne Bardsley (Boiling Point) is writing a TV adaptation of Northern Irish writer Claire McGowan’s novel What You Did for the BBC. |
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Deadpan Pictures to co-produce TV series The Continental Method |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Deadpan Pictures and Thalie Images will co-produce The Continental Method, a new TV series written by John Morton (Dead Still). |
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Poor Things announced as Opening Gala of 68th Cork International Film Festival 2023 |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Cork International Film Festival have announced three titles ahead of the full programme launch taking place in St. Peter’s Cork, North Main Street, on Wednesday 11th October. These titles are Poor Things, One Night in Millstreet, and Brave the Dark. |
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David Quinn has stepped down as CEO of Windmill Lane |
| 09 Oct 2023 | CEO of Windmill Lane, David Quinn, has decided to step down from his position within the company. Catherine Synnott has been appointed as the Interim Chief Executive Officer. |
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Ireland selects In The Shadow Of Beirut for Oscars® 2024 International Feature Film |
| 06 Oct 2023 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) has announced that Lebanon-set feature documentary In The Shadow of Beirut by Irish filmmakers Stephen Gerard Kelly and Garry Keane has been selected as Ireland’s entry for the Oscar® Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming 96th annual Academy Awards. The film is produced by Brendan J. Byrne and Myriam Sassine. |
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First look at Masters of The Air starring Barry Keoghan and Austin Butler |
| 05 Oct 2023 | Barry Keoghan and Austin Butler will star in Masters of The Air, an Apple TV+ limited series executive produced by Steven Spielberg and based on Donald L. Miller’s book Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany. |
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SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP to resume talks on Friday 6th October |
| 05 Oct 2023 | SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers) will resume bargaining tomorrow, Friday 6th October, following a full day of bargaining on Wednesday, October 5th. |
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Colin Farrell, Paul Mescal, and Kate McCullough officially accepted into the Academy |
| 05 Oct 2023 | Via their official Instagram, the Academy has welcomed their newest members. This follows an announcement earlier this year in which 398 artists and executives were invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. |
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Director Lisa Mulcahy discusses Lies We Tell |
| 05 Oct 2023 | We spoke with director Lisa Mulcahy ahead of the release of her psychological thriller Lies We Tell in Irish cinemas on October 13th. |
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“Write stuff that scares, embarrasses, and exposes you”, writer Ray Lawlor discusses Obituary |
| 04 Oct 2023 | We caught up with screenwriter Ray Lawlor to talk about his new television series, Obituary, on RTÉ One. |
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Margo Harkin's critically acclaimed film Stolen to be released in cinemas on November 3rd |
| 04 Oct 2023 | Margo Harkin’s insightful and heartfelt documentary Stolen will be released in cinemas on Friday, November 3rd. |
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Coimisiún na Meán announce upcoming Sound & Vision funding rounds |
| 04 Oct 2023 | Coimisiún na Meán has announced details of upcoming funding rounds under the Sound & Vision 4 Scheme. |
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Filming underway in Troy Studios on TV drama starring Pirates of the Caribbean star McKenzie Crook |
| 04 Oct 2023 | Limerick producers Stephen Hall, Mike Jones and their company Dark Day Pictures are currently filming a pilot for an exciting new TV drama at Troy Studios and on location throughout the Mid-West. |
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