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Screen Ireland Welcomes Continued Government Commitment to the Irish Film, Television and Animation Industries |
| 09 Oct 2018 | Screen Ireland has welcomed the extension to Section 481, the Irish tax incentive for the film and television industry, announced by Irish Minister for Finance Paschal Donohue, TD. |
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"Major step towards doubling funding for arts, culture and creativity" - Minister Madigan Announces €339 Million Budget Package for 2019 |
| 09 Oct 2018 | The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan TD, has announced additional funding of over €36 million for her Department in 2019, an increase of 12% on 2018 allocations. |
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First Episode of New Irish Psychological Thriller 'Blood' Airs on Virgin Media One |
| 08 Oct 2018 | The brand new original Irish crime series ‘Blood’, which is commissioned by Virgin Media Television, will air on Virgin Media One on Monday 8th October, at 9pm. |
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stop.watch Productions' New Science Series for Children Premieres on RTÉjr |
| 08 Oct 2018 | Munster-based stop.watch productions has announced that its first ever studio-based children’s series will premiere on RTÉjr this month. |
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'Brendan Grace – Funny Man' Debuts on RTE One – Monday, October 8th |
| 08 Oct 2018 | As Brendan Grace celebrates 50 years in the entertainment business, Brian Reddin’s new documentary ‘Brendan Grace – Funny Man’ looks back over the brilliant career of Ireland’s favourite funny man. |
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Cinema Epoch Acquires U.S. Rights to Tom Collins' 'Penance' |
| 08 Oct 2018 | Tom Collins' bilingual feature film ‘Penance’ has been acquired by L.A. based indie distributor Cinema Epoch. |
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'S.P.L.I.T' Opens October 12th |
| 05 Oct 2018 | Robbie Walsh's Irish Feature Film 'S.P.L.I.T' Goes on Limited Release - October 12th. |
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Connie Nielsen and Dougray Scott Join Neasa Hardiman’s Irish Thriller Sea Fever |
| 05 Oct 2018 | Danish actor Connie Nielsen and Scottish actor Dougray Scott have joined the cast of Neasa Hardiman’s upcoming thriller ‘Sea Fever’. |
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'For Molly' Set for Nationwide Cinematic Release |
| 04 Oct 2018 | The upcoming drama explores the catastrophic effects of cancer in a young Irish couple. |
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Belfast-Based Nice One Productions Strike Deal with Crystal Maze Producer Fizz |
| 04 Oct 2018 | Fizz, part of Banijay Group’s RDF, has announced that it is striking a partnership with Belfast-based start-up Nice One Productions. |
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RTÉ Announce New Line-up for RTÉjr Season Schedule |
| 04 Oct 2018 | RTÉjr has announced its line-up of programming for the new season, including a new talent show with Donncha O’Callaghan, plus animation, science and travel series. |
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BBC Northern Ireland Announce a Range of New Television Commissions for Next 12 Months |
| 03 Oct 2018 | BBC Northern Ireland has announced a new slate of local drama, more comedy and a greater range of documentaries over the next year. |
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New 30% European Content Quota for VOD Platforms to be Introduced by European Parliament |
| 03 Oct 2018 | The European Parliament has passed legislation to updated rules on audiovisual media services across the EU. This will see improved audiovisual regulation in relation to the protection of children, stricter rules on advertising, and 30% European content in video-on-demand. |
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The Farthest Picks Up Emmy for Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary |
| 02 Oct 2018 | Emer Reynold’s documentary on the iconic Voyager space mission has won the Emmy for Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary at the 39th International News and Documentary Emmys in New York. |
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ROSG's 'Murdair Mhám Trasna' shortlisted at Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival Online 2018 |
| 02 Oct 2018 | ROSG docu-drama ‘Murdair Mhám Trasna’ has been shortlisted for the International online festival, Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival Online 2018. |
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Cinemagic’s New Feature Film 'Grace and Goliath' Prepares for World Premiere in Belfast |
| 02 Oct 2018 | The world premiere of Cinemagic’s new feature film ‘Grace and Goliath’ is set to take place on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018 at Odyssey Cinemas, Belfast. |
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Sideline's 'Revolting Ireland' Airs on Virgin Media One – Tuesday, October 2nd |
| 02 Oct 2018 | Revolting Ireland is a brand new social history series exploring the recent decades of street marches, riots, occupations, major strikes and mass protest movements as huge changes in Irish society were won and lost. |
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Broadcasting Authority of Ireland Issues Statement on Five-Year Review of Public Funding |
| 01 Oct 2018 | The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) recently completed its five-year funding review of Ireland’s two public service broadcasters, RTÉ and TG4. |
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Amy Huberman's 'Finding Joy' Set for October 10th Debut on RTE One |
| 01 Oct 2018 | Treasure Entertainment & RTÉ have announced that Amy Huberman’s highly anticipated new comedy-drama ‘Finding ‘Joy’ will air on RTÉ One later this month. |
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Screen Ireland Announces Successful Participants for New Writing Scheme |
| 01 Oct 2018 | Screen Ireland has released the list of successful participants for its first New Writing Scheme. |
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