18/05/16
The following is a statement issued on 18th May by Northern Ireland Screen on The Secret: Northern Ireland Screen made an investment of £300,000 in the production of The Secret. This investment was […]
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Plans for new film studios to be built in Belfast were unveiled to the global screen industry at the Chairwoman’s Lunch in Cannes today. Rotha Johnston, Chairwoman, Northern Ireland Screen, welcomed the Belfast […]
Read More22/04/16
New four part drama The Secret airs Friday 29th April at 9pm on ITV. Starring James Nesbit (Lucky Man) and Genevieve O’Reilly (The Honourable Woman), The Secret is based on the true story […]
Read More20/04/16
Six Mile Hill is delighted to announce that principal photography has begun in Northern Ireland on its debut feature, thriller Bad Day for the Cut. Donal, a middle-aged Irish farmer still lives at […]
Read More19/04/16
Game of Thrones Season 6 will air on HBO in the US from 9pm (EST) this Sunday, 24th April, Sky Atlantic in the UK & Ireland will premiere the first episode at the […]
Read More24/03/16
Disney Europe Middle East & Africa (EMEA) has announced the start of production on The Lodge a 10 x 22-minute teen-drama that tells the story of fifteen-year-old Skye who returns with her father […]
Read More21/03/16
Can’t Touch This is a huge, primetime game show with a very simple premise – if you touch the prize, you win the prize! Devised and produced by Northern Ireland based independent production […]
Read More21/03/16
Mark Cousins’ I Am Belfast receives a UK-wide release on 8th April 2016 boosted by a programme of screenings and special events across Belfast and inspiring people across the UK through a special […]
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High-Rise, directed by Ben Wheatley, from a screenplay by his regular collaborator Amy Jump, is an adaptation of JG Ballard’s classic 1975 British thriller, starring Tom Hiddleston in the lead along with Jeremy […]
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Line of Duty returns with a third series on Thursday, 24th March at 9pm on BBC One Northern Ireland. Filmed on location in Northern Ireland series three pits AC-12 against their most dangerous […]
Read More25/02/16
The political thriller The Truth Commissioner starring Roger Allam (The Queen, V for Vendetta) will be released in Irish cinemas tomorrow, Friday 26th February, including Queen’s Film Theatre in Belfast. The Truth Commissioner […]
Read More19/02/16
Filming has begun in Northern Ireland on BBC One’s new drama series, My Mother and Other Strangers, written by Barry Devlin (Ballykissangel, Darling Buds of May) and with a cast led by Hattie […]
Read More10/02/16
In a world where the debate between good and evil rages on, just who is Hostage to the Devil? New documentary explores the true story of Fr Malachi Martin – scholar, priest, writer, […]
Read More01/02/16
Channel 4 has commissioned Northern Ireland indie Big Mountain Productions to produce a film exploring the world of make-up masters. The 60-minute pilot, Generation Foundation, will feature individuals who devote their lives to […]
Read More19/01/16
Northern Ireland Screen will be hosting a table reading of the short films which were selected through the Access Shorts programme. The table reading will take place on Saturday the 23rd January between […]
Read More08/01/16
Nominations for this year’s BAFTA Film Awards were announced this morning by Stephen Fry and Gugu Mbatha-Raw. Northern Ireland Screen is delighted to hear that local writer/director Stephen Fingleton is among the prestigious […]
Read More05/01/16
Filming has begun in Belfast on the third and final chapter of the battle between Gibson and Spector in Allan Cubitt’s critically acclaimed, psychological thriller The Fall. The series received funding from Northern […]
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