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News and Events - Digital Film Archive

01
Dec

Go back in time this Christmas with our Digital Film Archive

01/12/20

In the spirit of Christmas, Northern Ireland Screen has compiled a collection of festive themed footage from its Digital Film Archive and will present it in the form of a ‘Christmas Checklist’, for […]

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10
Jul

Seaside Revival’s Vintage Friday Flicks

10/07/20

In an exciting new partnership with Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive, Open House Festival will release a clip of archive film featuring Bangor by the Sea, each Friday throughout the summer. Vintage Friday […]

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17
Jun

Terence McDonald in the spotlight

17/06/20

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive have collaborated with Belfast Film Festival on a feature about Terence McDonald. Hugh Odling-Smee of Film Hub NI joins in conversation with Dr Ciara Chambers, Head of […]

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04
Jun

WANDA collaborates with Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive

04/06/20

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive have commissioned WANDA to cast a critical eye over the archive. We are delighted to present their new online collection that looks through the lens of gender […]

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11
Feb

The Rocky Road to Equal Marriage: How Did We Get Here?

11/02/20

The legalisation of same sex marriage in Northern Ireland was an occasion so momentous and so long in the making, that it demands reflection. How did we get here? This is a difficult […]

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16
Jan

Techne Collaborative Doctoral Award Studentship

16/01/20

Ulster Television in the 1960s Northern Ireland Screen, the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland and the Centre for the History of Television Culture and Production, Royal Holloway, University of London are pleased […]

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06
Dec

TECHNE collaborative Doctoral award studentship

06/12/19

The Centre for the History of Television Culture and Production at Royal Holloway, University of London is pleased to announce a TECHNE Collaborative Doctoral Award funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. […]

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04
Dec

Belfast festive film is Christmas No.1 in ‘Top 10 most watched films you have never heard of’

04/12/19

A government-made film featuring the unique circumstances of Belfast at Christmas during the height of the Troubles is most watched local film in a unique archive made possible by National Lottery Funding. The […]

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31
Oct

Staff memories of ‘Best of UTV’ mark 60th Birthday of TV station

31/10/19

UTV turns 60 today and, to mark this milestone birthday, interviews with a group of former and current staff members have been released in which they share their memories of working at the […]

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03
Jun

Broadcasting History: An Evening with the Archives

03/06/19

Experience Northern Ireland as it was 50 years ago, through recently unearthed TV footage and in conversation with some of the key players in broadcasting at the time. As part of the upcoming […]

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02
Oct

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive and PRONI present Home Movie Day

02/10/18

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive and PRONI are joining forces to proudly present Belfast’s first Home Movie Day. Part of an international festival, this event celebrates amateur films and filmmakers, providing the […]

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25
Sep

Belfast’s rich Linen Mill history comes to life through archive footage

25/09/18

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive, in partnership with Film Hub NI and Pollen Studio, will celebrate Belfast’s historical Linen industry with a live cinema event combining archive footage with performance art. The event, titled […]

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18
Jun

UTV Archive to be preserved at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

18/06/18

A new partnership agreement between the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI), Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive and ITV aims to safeguard the extensive catalogue of UTV archive material, dating back over […]

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13
Mar

Archive digitisation and preservation workshop at PRONI

13/03/18

In partnership with the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI), the Film, Sound & Photography Section (FSPS) of the Archives and Records Association is pleased to announce a day-long workshop on Tuesday 20th March 2018, held […]

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02
Feb

Call to NI residents to participate in archive survey

02/02/18

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive (DFA) is conducting a survey to determine the extent of Northern Ireland’s moving image heritage and is seeking the support of members of the public to assist. […]

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16
Nov

Oscar Nominated Irish Director To Lead Foyle Film Festival’s Filmmaking Event

16/11/17

One of Ireland’s greatest directors, Jim Sheridan, will join a host of leading film industry luminaries at the Foyle Film Festival’s ‘From Shorts to Features’ conference in the Nerve Centre next Friday 24th November. […]

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04
Oct

Missing Believed Wiped Northern Ireland

04/10/17

For the first time, Missing Believed Wiped is coming to Northern Ireland with a screening event showcasing archive material originally thought to be misplaced on Saturday 4th November at the QFT Belfast. The archive content, some dating […]

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30
Aug

Belfast Film Festival’s summer screenings in coastal locations

30/08/17

Belfast Film Festival has programmed three cinematic events in spectacular settings as part of BFI Britain on Film: Coast and Sea in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive and the BFI […]

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29
Jun

Digital Film Archive project nominated for major award

29/06/17

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive which has preserved Northern Ireland’s rich screen heritage is in line for a prestigious accolade after reaching the finals of the National Lottery Awards. Unlocking Film Heritage: […]

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21
Jun

Malojian to play concert as part of Coast to Coast

21/06/17

Following on from the release of his archive inspired video for new single Some New Bones, Northern Ireland’s Malojian will be playing a concert at The Portico Centre in Portaferry on Saturday 16th […]

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15
Jun

Britain on Film: Coast and Sea

15/06/17

Last year Britain on Film took a closer look at rural life across the UK. Now the BFI has launched Britain on Film: Coast and Sea, an online collection of over 600 newly […]

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13
Jun

Malojian releases new single inspired by archive material

13/06/17

History meets music as Northern Ireland’s Malojian releases the video for its new single, Some New Bones, inspired by archive footage. Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive teamed up with the band, to support […]

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