Category: News
Irish Film Institute 2019 Plans
The IFI will bring new strands, events and seasons to audiences both in Dublin and across the country, in addition to its festivals, educational initiatives, archival projects, and the completion of its refurbishment plan.
Dublin Human Rights Film Award
A Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival and Irish Council for Civil Liberties Partnership.
‘Misty Button’ Premiere @ San Luis Obispo International Film Festival
The film was written and directed by Kerryman Seanie Sugrue and co-produced with Bertie Brosnan.
Screen Ireland Updated 2019 Guidelines Announced Including the Introduction of a New TV Drama Production Fund
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has announce updated 2019 funding guidelines for its Production, Distribution, and Development schemes.
Fundraiser for ‘The New Music’
The New Music is a new Irish film about a classical pianist with Young Onset Parkinson’s disease who joins a Dublin punk band.
#EUandMe Free Screenings @ Light House
Exploring the key challenges faced by European countries today: from sustainability, to mobility and equality.
Call For: Submissions for Annual Screenwriting Competition
National Youth Film & Animation School looking to produce youth driven short film scripts.
Call For: Submissions for WFT Members’ Short Film Showcase
Submit your short film now for this special showcase and you can be in with the chance of winning the grand prize (worth over €200).
Call For: Extras
The Green Knight is looking for Film Extras in the coming months. There will be an Extras Open Casting day next week in Dublin. It is paid work and, the open casting day will be open to people from all ethnic backgrounds. The casting takes place at Liberty hall (Siptu Building), Eden Quay, Dublin 1, on […]
Irish Film @ 2019 Berlinale
The 2019 Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) runs from 07 – 17 February.
Roddy Doyle @ Fastnet Film Festival
Roddy Doyle will attend the 11th Fastnet Film Festival (Wednesday the 22nd to Sunday the 26th of May 2019).
Trailer: An Engineer Imagines
Underappreciated at home in Ireland until now, Peter Rice has a global reputation as one of the most important engineers of the 20th Century.
‘A Girl from Mogadishu’ Gala Screening at Odeon Point Village
Inspiring true story of female empowerment based on the testimony of Ifrah Ahmed written and directed by Mary McGuckian.
Panel: ‘Her Story: Women in the Irish Film Industry’ @ MIC
A panel featuring Vanessa Gildea, Marie Therese Garvey and Megan K. Fox, will focus on the work and industry experience of three women in different roles in the Irish film industry.
‘Flicker’ in Production
‘Flicker’ is an upcoming short drama exploring the experiences of Danny, a young college-age Dubliner, whose life begins to unravel after becoming the victim of a violent assault.
‘The Hole In The Ground’ Praised after World Premiere at Sundance
Irish feature ‘The Hole In The Ground’ receives critical acclaim after World Premiere at Sundance Film Festival.
Irish Film London presents the UK Premiere of Katie Taylor film and Women in Film Panel
Irish Film London, the organisation that champions the Irish film industry in the UK, will host the much-anticipated UK premiere of ‘Katie’.
13th Annual Capital Irish Film Festival
Celebrating Irish identity, culture and artistry, CIFF brings the best in contemporary Irish cinema to the Washington, DC, area.
TG4 & Údarás na Gaeltachta Launch a New Media Training Development Scheme
The aim of the scheme is to support production companies to develop the skills and talent of their production staff and in doing so encouraging an emerging generation of Irish speaking talent to work in the sector.
Call For: Art Submissions Being Accepted for K-FEST 2K19
Visual arts submissions are now being accepted for K-FEST, which takes place in Killorglin, County Kerry, on Friday, May 31, through Sunday, June 2, 2019.
Ingrid Nachstern, wins Best Experimental Film at the Los Angeles Movie Awards 2019
Award Winning Irish Director and Choreographer, Ingrid Nachstern, wins Best Experimental Film at the Los Angeles Movie Awards 2019.
Kenneth Branagh @ IFI
Kenneth Branagh will visit the IFI on Friday, February 8th to take part in a Q&A following the 18.10 screening of his new film, All Is True.
Top Tips for Your Slate Funding Application
Creative Europe Desk Ireland have given a list of tips for filmmakers applying for slate funding.
EDN Pitch Pilot Workshop comes to Galway
The Creative Europe Desk MEDIA Office Galway, in association with EDN, will organise a Pitch Pilot Workshop in Galway next April.
An Engineer Imagines in Cinemas 1st March
‘An Engineer Imagines’, a cinematic tribute revealing the monumental legacy of Peter Rice, announces national cinema release from March 1st
Networking Event @ Berlin
This is a major opportunity for emerging filmmakers to go to a film festival maybe for the first time.
Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival Return
The 17th Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival, Ireland’s premier film event, returns to the capital from February 20th to March 3rd, with a packed programme, which features over 125 events across 12 days.
Irish Oscar Nominations
Irish produced The Favourite scored a whopping 10 Academy Award nominations. Included among the film’s nominations is Robbie Ryan who is up for Best Cinematography.
