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On 10th May 2025, Film Ireland and Mayo-based production company HeartFelt Drama, in partnership with the National Talent Academy for Film & TV Drama and Film Mayo, present a special live event at Ballina Arts Centre on 10th May: a celebration of Irish film, creativity, and industry insights from wonderful creatives with close links to the community. Register your place today.

On 17th April, join us for an extended exhibition of Film Ireland Cover Art (Issues 1-100) to mark the ongoing development of our Film Ireland Digital Archive, in association with DBS School of Arts and the PARC25 Research Conference.

Dublin, 1st April 2025: the story of one of the world’s biggest boybands is coming to the big screen. A warts-and-all biopic charting the rise—and behind-the-scenes struggles—of Irish pop sensation Westlife is officially in the works, Film Ireland can confirm. Stephen Daldry directs a cast of Aiden Gillen, Paul Mescal and Peter Coonan with Mark O’Halloran working on the script.

Last week, the Film Ireland team were delighted to partner with DBS School of Arts in hosting a busy event at the DEAN Arts Studios in Dublin 2, marking the launch of the Film Ireland Digital Archive Project. The evening was a resounding success, bringing together our friends, film students, film enthusiasts, industry professionals, and supporters to celebrate the origins of the former print film publication.