Category: News
Bleeding Pig Film Festival
The Bleeding Pig Film Festival is back for its third edition from Monday 10th to Wednesday 12th September in Keelings Pub of Donabate.
Call For: Applications for International Co-Production Development Fund
This co-development will enable up to four projects access development finance from both territories.
Wicklow Film Festival 2018
Wicklow Film Festival is back at Mermaid Arts Centre for a weekend of screenings and discussions between September 21st and 23rd2018
Call For: Submissions for The Dublin Port Short Film Prize 2019
Dublin Port and the Little Museum of Dublin have announced a new commissioning project in association with Screen Ireland to give artists and filmmakers a unique platform to showcase their work at the museum in telling the story of Dublin. The winning project will receive €20,000 to produce a new short film, which will […]
Film Mayo Creative Ireland Residency Award Winner Announced
Fergus Sweeney is the successful recipient of the Film Mayo Creative Ireland Residency Award in partnership with Ballina Arts Centre.
Call For: Submissions for Dig Where You Stand 2018
Galway Film Centre have announced the return of Dig Where You Stand, the documentary funding scheme for young filmmakers in Galway City and County.
Lenny Abrahamson to Direct Adaptation of Sally Rooney’s ‘Normal People’
Sally Rooney is set to adapt the novel herself for BBC3 directed by Lenny Abrahamson and produced by Element Pictures .
Call For: Submissions for IMRO | RTÉ Scoring For Film Programme
Initiative will bring together emerging Irish filmmakers and composers to work on a collaborative project during 2018/2019.
‘The Lodgers’ on Netflix
Brian O’Malley’s gothic supernatural thriller, ‘The Lodgers’ available Netflix
‘Michael Inside’ Nominated for European Film Awards 2018
‘Michael Inside’ was included among the 49 films on this year’s EFA Feature Film Selection, the list of feature-length fiction films recommended for a nomination for the European Film Awards 2018.
Call For: Submissions for Celtic International Fund
A yearly joint-commissioning round between the indigenous Celtic language television
broadcasters and funders of Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland.
‘A Mother Brings Her Son to Be Shot’ in Cinemas in September
Sinead O’Shea’s acclaimed new Irish documentary is set for nationwide Irish and Northern Irish release on 14th of September.
Neil Jordan Donates Archive to National Library of Ireland
The archive includes film and TV scripts, production files, storyboards, plays, notebooks and personal correspondence with artistic collaborators and political figures.
16th IFI Documentary Festival
This year’s festival will include the world première of Marcus Robinson’s The Man Who Dared To Dream and seven Irish premières.
‘Let Your Guard Down’
Principal photography has recently commenced on ‘Let Your Guard Down’, written, directed and produced by Paddy Slattery.
CineCafé Club brings Spanish Cinema for Free to Dublin in August
The CineCafé Club August presents two Spanish films, organized by Instituto Cervantes Dublin in partnership with Pearse Street public library.
Call For: Submissions for14th Annual Directors’ Finders Series Showcase
This event affords Irish directors an exciting opportunity to present their film in the prestigious DGA Theatre on Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles.
2nd International Film Conference: “Hitchcock’s Vertigo: 60th Anniversary: 1958-2018
The Second International Film Conference: “Hitchcock’s Vertigo: 60th Anniversary 1958-2018” is to be held on 20-21 September 2018 in Trinity College Dublin.
The Wiremen @ Galway
When electricity is first brought to rural Ireland, a six-year-old girl believes a faerie has entered her home with ‘the Light’.
GAZE LGBT 2018 Film Festival Launches
GAZE LGBT Film Festival announced an exciting line-up of Irish and international guest filmmakers taking part in the festival which runs from 2nd – 6th August 2018 at Light House Cinema.
Scriptwriter, Director & Producer chosen for RTÉ / GFC Short Film Commission
Sarah Ingersoll’s script ‘The Bridge’ will now be developed into a short film with Director Mark Smyth and Producer Lynn Larkin.
Guth Gafa Launches Programme
Over the weekend of 20th – 22nd of July, Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival will offer audiences the cream of this year’s international and Irish documentaries.
Call For: Submissions for Irish Film Festival Berlin 2019
Shebeen Flick, Berlin’s Irish Film Festival, is now accepting submissions from filmmakers for its 8th edition
Call For: Applicants for Writing Mentorship Scheme
Aimed at writers from and/or currently based in the WRAP* counties Clare, Donegal, Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo.
Film In Cork 2018 Short Film Award
The winning project is ‘The Shift’ written by Mairéad Kiernan, directed by Megan K.Fox, and produced by Bankhouse Productions.
€200m Action Plan for Irish Audiovisual Sector
Plan aims to increase capital funding for film and more training for industry workers.
