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‘Calvary’ & ‘The Last Days of Peter Bergmann’ join ‘Frank’ at Sundance 2014
Calvary and The Last Days of Peter Bergmannwill join feature Frank at the 2014 Sundance Festival.
Anchorman 2 – Dublin Premiere: Will Ferrell Sings for Film Ireland
Last night, Anchorman 2 left San Diego and came to Dublin for the film’s Irish premiere at the Savoy cinema. Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, Steve Carell and director Adam McKay all entered the glass case of emotion on O’Connell Street to meet and greet their Irish fans. Lynn Larkin was there for Film [...]
Irish Sci-fi ‘Collider’ Hits Irish Cinemas in January
After screening at European festivals in London, Geneva and Galway, Collider, the Irish sci-fi movie Collider arrives in Ireland 10th January 2014.
‘Frank’ World Premiere at Sundance
Fassbender, Gleeson at Sundance with World Premiere of Abrahamson’s ‘Frank’
Bravado Wraps for Charity
‘Bravado’ is having its wrap party in aid of Foyle Women’s Aid on Friday, 13th of December in Derry
Pete Walsh Critical Writing Award Announced
The IFI announces the inaugural Pete Walsh Critical Writing Award
@ axis: Ballymun: ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ and ‘Anna Karenina’
axis: Ballymun’s winter ‘Pictures’ programme is offering audiences a chance to read and view two classic stories, ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ and ‘Anna Karenina’.
The Producers presents: Scrooged
“Put a little love in your heart” or bah humbug with Bill Murray this Christmas with The Producers 25th anniversary screening of ‘Scrooged’.
Call For: Entries: Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival
The Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival, based in Schull, West Cork, is now looking for entries to next Spring’s festival.
Call For: Documentary Projects for Docs in Thessaloniki
Illustration: Adeline Pericart Docs in Thessaloniki is an international pitching forum offering an outstanding opportunity to create alliances for future collaborations. Here you will develop your project, pitch it to leading financiers and network with European colleagues in a relaxed atmosphere. Submission deadline is January 10, 2014. Docs in Thessaloniki consist of a five-day [...]
National Film School Lecture Series: Lenny Abrahamson
National Film School Lecture Series [in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board] present Lenny Abrahamson, Director.
President of Ireland Opens State of the Art Film School Building
The new National Film School Building at Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design, and Technology (IADT) was officially opened on Tuesday, 26th November 2013 by the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, at a ceremony attended by leading representatives from Ireland’s film and television industry, higher education, cultural organisations, and government departments, as well as [...]
Call For: Volunteers for the 2014 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
If you love all things film and are looking to take the first steps in a career in the film industry, then why not volunteer at the 12th annual Jameson Dublin International Film Festival?
Irish Film Festival London: Wee Fillums
Harrison Drury reports from the Wee Fillums screenings at the Irish Film Festival London, the Irish Film Institute’s programme of six award-winning Irish Short Films.
Final Days for Funding Campaign for Simon Fitzmaurice
The crowd-funding campaign for My Name is Emily closes on 7th December.
Richard Harris Film Festival Kicks Off
The Richard Harris Film Festival is all set to begin tomorrow Friday, December 6th in Limerick City honouring the life and career of the internationally acclaimed Limerick actor Richard Harris. Lance Daly’s Life’s a Breeze open the festival tomorrow evening. On Saturday the 7th of December, Evanna Lynch’s new film G.B.F. will receive its [...]
‘Jump’ Released in US
Blinder Films have announced the US release of the award-winning ‘Jump’ by Breaking Glass Pictures.
Delivery Workshop for Actors
Delivery Workshop for Actors this Saturday at the GMIT Centre for Creative Arts and Media.
IFI Education Publish 12-13 Project Report
Media-savvy young people in Ireland need support to make better use of media, report from IFI Education shows.
Christmas on the Square
Meeting House Square, Temple Bar hosting 11 festive screenings over 5 days with classic films screening.
Paul Duane Named by Variety among Directors to Watch
Irish director Paul Duane has been named among Variety’s 10 Directors to Watch.
PJ Dillon Nominated for Best Cinematography in Television Drama
PJ Dillon has been nominated for Best Cinematography in Television Drama by the British Society of Cinematographers.
‘Infinite’ Characters Revealed for Big-Budget Web Series at Comic Con
Three of the characters of big-budget web series Infinite by Irish filmmakers Paul Cotrulia and Peter Houlihan were revealed last month at the UKs biggest pop culture event MCM London Comic Con.
‘Beat Girl’ Nominated for Kidscreen Award
‘Beat Girl’ from beActive Entertainment has been nominated for a Kidscreen Award as Best TV Movie.
Irish Film Board’s Catalyst Project Hosts First Seminar
The Irish Film Board’s Catalyst project hoted the first of two industry seminars in Croke Park on Saturday, 30th November with a range of speakers that included Irish directors Jim Sheridan and Lenny Abrahamson.
‘Cuckoo’ Wins Awards
Cuckoo, a 28-minute Irish webseries, has recently won two awards. It was voted Best Drama at Atlanta, GA webfest-ATL webfest and received a Bronze award in the Music & Entertainment section of the LOVIE Awards (European Internet awards). It has been a busy few months for Cuckoo, with a WEBBY nomination and screenings in Geneva, [...]
Doc McStuffins and Peter Rabbit Nominated for Annie Award
Two productions from Dublin Company Brown Bags Films are among the nominees for an Annie award
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