All articles by Esther McCarthy – Page 5
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NewsScreen Ireland provides €4.5m coronavirus support measures
All support measures are being allocated from Screen Ireland’s 2020 capital budget.
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NewsIreland’s Ardmore Studios plans major expansion
When complete, Ardmore Studios will have over 140,000 sq ft of sound stages and 160,000 sq ft of support buildings.
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NewsOorlagh George’s Sundance-backed ‘Stranger With A Camera’ starts Northern Ireland shoot (exclusive)
Ellie Bamber stars, with Owen McDonnell and Michael Shea.
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NewsApple’s ‘Foundation’ becomes biggest single project to ever shoot in Ireland
Screen Ireland unveiled its 2020 slate in Dublin today.
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NewsIrish Film and Television Academy launches five-year plan (exclusive)
Body to prioritise delivery of two annual award ceremonies representing Ireland North and South.
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NewsDublin Film Festival unveils 2020 line-up; Phyllida Lloyd’s ‘Herself’ to close
Lorcan Finnegan’s ‘Vivarium’ to open 14th edition.
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NewsJim Sheridan to direct Native American drama ‘Murphy And The Indian’ (exclusive)
The project recieved development finance from Screen Ireland in its latest funding round.
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FeaturesHow a childcare grant helped Shelly Love make BIFA-longlisted ‘A Bump Along The Way’
Vital financial support for childcare ensured Northern Ireland-based director Shelly Love could make her debut feature.
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NewsGar O’Brien appointed head of film & TV at the Irish Film & Television Academy (exclusive)
O’Brien was previously programme director of the Galway Film Fleadh.
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NewsScreen Ireland gets €1m budget boost
The increase brings the agency’s spend for next year, which includes film and TV production and development funding, to €17.2m.
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NewsIreland’s Wildcard picks up Alex Gibney’s Russia corruption doc ‘Citizen K’ (exclusive)
The film will play at the London Film Festival this week.
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NewsScreen Ireland launches initiative for new screenwriters
Scheme to provide an opportunity for emerging writers to develop a feature film screenplay.
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NewsUniversal appoints former Warner Bros exec to head Ireland office (exclusive)
Nick Costello was previously Senior Publicity and Marketing Manager at Warner Bros. Pictures Ireland.
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NewsDublin film festival appoints Helen Hutton as managing director
Festival also makes two board appointments.
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NewsKerry Film Festival appoints new head of programming (exclusive)
The festival is preparing to mark its 20th anniversary.
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NewsIrish genre film ‘Wolf’ set to star Barry Keoghan receives Screen Ireland backing
The film is written and directed by Nathalie Biancheri.
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NewsGalway Film Fleadh 2019 comprises more than 40% of films by women
James Schamus to deliver keynote address at the Fleadh Forum.
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NewsJames Schamus to deliver keynote at Galway Film Fleadh (exclusive)
The Fleadh is a key festival in the Irish filmindustry calendar and the country’s largest film market.
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NewsTreasure Entertainment to adapt best-selling dystopian novel 'Last Ones Left Alive' (exclusive)
Sarah Davies-Goff hit novel is set in a post-apocalyptic Ireland.
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NewsScreen Ireland backs new Carmel Winters, Darren and Colin Thornton projects
Andrew Legge’s feature debut and Phillyda Lloyd’s ’Herself’ also receive production awards.