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‘Fractional’ screens at Independent FIlmmakers Showcase Film Festival

‘Fractional’ screens at Independent FIlmmakers Showcase Film Festival

February 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

Fractional, written & directed By Malcolm Deegan is to be screened in the Independent FIlmmakers Showcase Film Festival on 24th March 8PM in LA.

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JDIFF 2012: Tin Can Man

JDIFF 2012: Tin Can Man

February 22, 2012 | Comments (2)

Ivan Kavanagh’s ‘Tin Can Man’ was probably responsible for more than few of the audience nightmare-filled sleeps after it screened on Sunday night as part of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2012.

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JDIFF 2012: The Enigma of Frank Ryan

JDIFF 2012: The Enigma of Frank Ryan

February 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2012 presented Desmond Bell’s ambitious dramatization of the life of the Irish republican socialist Frank Ryan.

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Call For: Entries

Call For: Entries

February 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

A new short international film festival taking place in Thurrock, Essex, UK in June this year is now accepting entries from Ireland

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axis: Ballymun – The Pictures: film club for the over 55s in Ballymun.

axis: Ballymun – The Pictures: film club for the over 55s in Ballymun.

February 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

axis: Ballymun is home to The Pictures, which started as a film club and has grown to become a great social network for the over 55s in Ballymun. Over the next few months they will be offering a diverse film programme, including Meet Me in St Louis, In Bruges, and Blood Diamond.

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Fastnet Films at the IFI

Fastnet Films at the IFI

February 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

The IFI present a season of Fastnet Films at the IFI with special guests

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JDIFF 2012: Le Havre

JDIFF 2012: Le Havre

February 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

Aki Kaurismäki ‘Le Havre’ screened on Sunday as part of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival 2012.

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Over 8000 viewers tune in to new online channel Aertv Movies during the launch weekend

Over 8000 viewers tune in to new online channel Aertv Movies during the launch weekend

February 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

8,591 viewers tuned in to the free online movie channel during its first live weekend (17th-19th Feb), demonstrating that the channel has made an impact on the digital viewing public.

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Book Launch: ‘Documentary in a Changing State’

Book Launch: ‘Documentary in a Changing State’

February 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

Professor Farrel Corcoran and actor Stephen Rea launched a new book on Irish Documentary in the United Arts Club

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JDIFF 2012: Crulic – The Path To Beyond

JDIFF 2012: Crulic – The Path To Beyond

February 19, 2012 | Comments (0)

Michelle Cunningham on the beautifully made, well-told and shockingly recent story of Claudiu Crulic, which screened as part of JDIFF 2012′s Real to Reel section.

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JDIFF 2012: Apples of the Golan

JDIFF 2012: Apples of the Golan

February 18, 2012 | Comments (0)

The absorbing Irish documentary ‘Apples of The Golan’ played at Cineworld on Saturday afternoon.

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JDIFF 2012: Irish Film Board Shorts

JDIFF 2012: Irish Film Board Shorts

February 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

The 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival presented a selection of Irish Film Board short films at the Light House cinema this evening.

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JDIFF 2012: Cloudburst

JDIFF 2012: Cloudburst

February 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

The 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival launched earlier tonight with the Opening Gala screening of Thom Fitzgerald’s comedy ‘Cloudburst’, starring Brenda Fricker.

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10th anniversary Jameson Dublin International Film Festival Opens with Gala screening of Cloudburst

10th anniversary Jameson Dublin International Film Festival Opens with Gala screening of Cloudburst

February 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

The 10 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival kicks off this evening with the Irish premiere of Cloudburst, directed by Thom Fitzgerald and starring one of Ireland’s best loved actresses Brenda Fricker. Running from the 16th – 26th Feb, Dublin will play host to an outstanding range of film talent during the festival, including Mark Wahlberg [...]

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Cinema Review: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Cinema Review: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

February 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

Please leave your standards in the bins provided.

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Cinema Review: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Cinema Review: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

February 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

Extremely annoying & Incredibly manipulative.

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Aertv adds extra screen presence to the 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival

Aertv adds extra screen presence to the 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival

February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

From tomorrow Ireland’s only free online TV service, Aertv.ie, will roll out the red carpet for a new channel – Aertv Movies – to coincide with the launch of this year’s Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (JDIFF). Jameson will initially sponsor the new channel, which will show ten Irish shorts over ten days. These short [...]

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Call For: Actor & Actresses

Call For: Actor & Actresses

February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

King of the Session – a music video with speaking roles.

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Rebecca Daly’s  new Irish feature ‘The Other Side of Sleep’, starring Antonia Cambell-Hughes to be released nationwide from 16th March 2012

Rebecca Daly’s new Irish feature ‘The Other Side of Sleep’, starring Antonia Cambell-Hughes to be released nationwide from 16th March 2012

February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Rebecca Daly’s new Irish feature ‘The Other Side of Sleep’, starring Antonia Cambell-Hughes to be released nationwide from 16th March 2012

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Short film ‘Tiger’ underway.

Short film ‘Tiger’ underway.

February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Tiger. a ten-minute thriller about a battle of wits between a tiger kidnapper and one of his victims, a pampered bank manager’s wife is shooting this week.

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Fingal Film Festival

Fingal Film Festival

February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Launching on the 21st March 2012 the Fingal Film Festival will host an eclectic mix of shorts and feature films, documentaries, and animation films from around the globe. During the three-day event the festival will host a series of Master Classes. BAFTA award-winning Aisling Walsh (Song for a Raggy Boy), producer Arthur Lappin (In the Name [...]

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Interview: Juanita Wilson

Interview: Juanita Wilson

February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Juanita Wilson talks about her experiences writing for short film.

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JDIFF: Special Events – Screenwriters Workshop

JDIFF: Special Events – Screenwriters Workshop

February 14, 2012 | Comments (0)

A one-day event on the nature and future of storytelling for the screen, this workshop is aimed at both experienced and entry level screenwriters interested in advancing key storytelling techniques for project pitches, story outlines and screenplays.

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Shortlists for the Bronze Torc Awards for Excellence for this year’s Celtic Media Festival Announced

Shortlists for the Bronze Torc Awards for Excellence for this year’s Celtic Media Festival Announced

February 14, 2012 | Comments (0)

The shortlists for the Bronze Torc Awards for Excellence for this year’s Celtic Media Festival.were announced today.

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Call For: Director

Call For: Director

February 14, 2012 | Comments (0)

The Irish Film Institute Board is seeking to appoint a new Director with the energy and acumen to sustain its success and develop the organisation in the continued implementation of its strategic vision through its core activities: Exhibit, Preserve and Educate.

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Further guests confirmed for the 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival

Further guests confirmed for the 2012 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival

February 13, 2012 | Comments (0)

The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival announced a host of additional guests who will attend screenings at the festival between 16th – 26th February. Auteur director who can add directing episodes of Mad Men to her list of credits, Lynn Shelton, will attend a Q&A after the additional screening of Your Sister’s Sister, her first [...]

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Cinema Review: A Dangerous Method

Cinema Review: A Dangerous Method

February 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

All a bit too repressed.

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Filmbase/RTE short ‘Joy’ selected for SXSW

Filmbase/RTE short ‘Joy’ selected for SXSW

February 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

Irish director Colm Quinn’s short drama Joy is to have its international premiere at next month’s South by South West festival in Austin, Texas.

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Cinema Review: The Woman in Black

Cinema Review: The Woman in Black

February 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

Those are the kind of windows faces look in at…

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Film Ireland – The Spring Issue 2012 – Issue 140… Out Now!

Film Ireland – The Spring Issue 2012 – Issue 140… Out Now!

February 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

All aboard the skylark. The new issue of ‘Film Ireland’ is out now and is jam-packed with all the latest from the world of Irish film!

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