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20
Jun

2022 Puttnam Scholars announced

20/06/22

Following a competitive application process for the third year running, Atticus Education, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen and Future Screens NI are delighted to announce this year’s eight Puttnam Scholars. This cross-border initiative offers […]

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17
Jun

Afro-Mic Productions nominated for Best Small Indie at Edinburgh TV Awards

17/06/22

Edinburgh TV Festival has announced the nominees for its 2022 TV Awards. Belfast-based production company Afro-Mic Productions has been nominated for Small Indie of the Year. Winners will be announced at the Festival […]

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17
Jun

The Coop Troop takes flight at Annecy 2022

17/06/22

BAFTA-winning and EMMY® nominated children’s television creators and producers Sixteen South Originals unleashed the trailer and first episode for its hilarious new comedy series The Coop Troop (52 x 11’) at the Annecy […]

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16
Jun

Channel 4 and Northern Ireland Screen join forces to boost nation’s broadcast industry

16/06/22

Channel 4 and Northern Ireland Screen have joined forces to help boost the nation’s broadcast sector. An initial two-year partnership will see the organisations working closely together to support and grow the production […]

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15
Jun

Northern Ireland Screen launches call for scripts for its New Writer Focus Scheme

15/06/22

Have you been inspired by Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast and his subsequent Oscar success? Were you blown away by Lisa McGee’s Derry Girls? Have you always thought about writing a film/TV script? Don’t know […]

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14
Jun

Interactive Study Placement opportunities

14/06/22

Northern Ireland Screen is partnering with a range of studios working in Northern Ireland’s interactive sector (video games and immersive) to offer Interactive Study Placements for students currently studying interactive related courses and seeking work […]

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14
Jun

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive partners with My Improvement Network’s RITA project

14/06/22

My Improvement Network is thrilled to partner with Northern Ireland Screen to enhance the reminiscence content in RITA for its Northern Ireland customers. Archive films relating to Northern Ireland’s history, culture and society were […]

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13
Jun

ILBF musical commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday to air on TG4 on Wednesday

13/06/22

On 30th January 1972, thousands of Derry men and women left their homes and took to the streets of their native city to campaign for their most basic civil rights in a march […]

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10
Jun

Northern Ireland projects and talent win Torc Awards at Celtic Media Festival

10/06/22

Celtic Media Festival, the International Summit of Sound and Screen, has announced the winners of this year’s Torc Awards for Excellence. Northern Ireland Screen-backed projects Sol and Different League: The Derry City Story […]

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09
Jun

Jamie-Lee O’Donnell showcases the ‘real Derry’ in new Channel 4 documentary

09/06/22

Fifty years on from Bloody Sunday this timely documentary follows Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, one of the stars of Channel 4’s award-winning comedy series Derry Girls, as she explores how things have changed since she […]

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09
Jun

Channel 4 Belfast open day – 22nd June

09/06/22

On Wednesday 22 June Channel 4 is working with Northern Ireland Screen to host an Open Day for the creative community in Northern Ireland. This day will be an opportunity for those involved […]

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08
Jun

Canada and Northern Ireland reopen co-development incentive

08/06/22

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Northern Ireland Screen announced today the reopening of their funding incentive for the development of screen-based projects between Canadian and Northern Ireland producers. Click HERE to read the guidelines. Now […]

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07
Jun

Channel 4 Production Training Scheme

07/06/22

The Channel 4 Production Training Scheme is for entry level talent who want to break into the media industry and are passionate about making television programmes. Applications for the next round of the […]

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06
Jun

Puttnam Scholars Competition 2022 is now open

06/06/22

Future Screens NI, Northern Ireland Screen, and Screen Ireland have teamed up with Atticus Education to offer four Northern Ireland residents the opportunity to attend 6 two-hour online masterclasses with Lord David Puttnam […]

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06
Jun

ILBF documentary explores Derry City with former pupils of Thornhill College

06/06/22

The success of the hit sitcom Derry Girls has generated international interest in all that is unique about the people of Derry City. In a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary Ceathrar Cailíní […]

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06
Jun

Screenwriting Networkshop with Kate Leys

06/06/22

Northern Ireland Screen will be hosting a screenwriting workshop with Kate Leys on Thursday 30th June at 11am online. The workshop will be focussing on screenwriting for short film specifically. The participants will […]

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01
Jun

Docs Ireland returns with packed programme of international documentary excellence

01/06/22

Sinéad O’Connor, Kenny G, James Joyce and Princess Diana are just some of the interesting people who will be profiled on film as Docs Ireland returns to Belfast for its fourth year. The […]

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01
Jun

CINE information sessions

01/06/22

The Creative Industries New Entrants programme (CINE) is a new initiative which aims to broaden access to the screen and creative industries at entry level.  Funded by the Department for Communities and working […]

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01
Jun

Access and Outreach Officer vacancy

01/06/22

We are seeking a high-calibre Access and Outreach Officer, who will be a crucial part of the Heritage and Archive Department. Leading the stakeholder engagement sessions across Northern Ireland, the successful candidate will […]

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31
May

ILBF series tells the remarkable story of East Belfast GAA

31/05/22

Le Chéile, meaning together, is a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund series about the remarkable story of East Belfast GAA during their first full year of play in 2021. Following months of inactivity […]

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31
May

Yellowmoon company placement trainee roles

31/05/22

Yellowmoon is expanding and is looking to hire personnel across three departments to work on high-end television drama, documentary and feature film projects. All positions are trainee posts, jointly funded by Northern Ireland Screen, […]

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31
May

UK Global Screen Fund: International Co-production

31/05/22

The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) has launched its international co-production funding to help create new global projects. Eligible companies can apply for funding of up to £300,000 towards: ‘Minority’ feature film co-productions (co-productions where the […]

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31
May

Northern Ireland Screen x Creative Enterprise present Business Support Programmes for Screen Businesses (Info Session)

31/05/22

Northern Ireland Screen and Creative Enterprise are excited to present a webinar exploring Creative Enterprise’s latest offering of business support programmes for screen businesses including film, tv, games, immersive, animation and creative tech. […]

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27
May

RTS NI reveals winners of 2022 Programme Awards

27/05/22

The winners of the Royal Television Society Northern Ireland (RTS NI) 7th Programme Awards were announced  at a glittering awards ceremony last night (26th May) in City Hall, Belfast hosted by actress and TV presenter Denise Van […]

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25
May

UKIE Hub Crawl is back in person with ‘Next Level Indie’

25/05/22

The Ukie Hub Crawl is an essential series of events for those looking to broaden their knowledge or deepen their understanding of the key opportunities within the games industry. The Hub Crawl will feature an […]

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