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News and Events - General

03
Mar

Applications open for Docs Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen Feature Development Pitch

03/03/22

Docs Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen, in association with Yellowmoon Post Production Ltd, are again offering a chance for documentary makers, from established filmmakers to new and emerging talent, to receive an award […]

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03
Mar

Malojian’s lockdown gig to premiere at Strand Arts Centre

03/03/22

Malojian: Humm – Live at the Strand, a screening of a lockdown gig, will premiere at Strand Arts Centre on Thursday 10th March at 8:45pm. Malojian was due to play at Strand Arts Centre in […]

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02
Mar

Stellify Media announce new development team

02/03/22

Stellify Media, the Sony Pictures Television-owned, Belfast-based indie, has confirmed two new appointments to lead their Development team. Sam Pollard has joined the indie in the role of Joint Head of Development’ to […]

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01
Mar

First-look images released and cast announced for BBC Three’s comedy horror Wrecked

01/03/22

BBC Three has released a selection of first-look images and announced a host of up-and-coming faces to join Wrecked, a thrilling new comedy horror created and written by Ryan J. Brown. The series […]

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01
Mar

New ILBF series explores why women were accused of being ‘witches’

01/03/22

A new Irish Language Broadcast Fund series, An Diabhal Inti (The Devil’s in Her), which begins on International Women’s Day, explores how and why thousands of people, mostly women, were accused of being […]

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28
Feb

This Oul Fermin Life selected for two international film festivals

28/02/22

This Oul Fermin Life, a short film from Bangor based Sub-Culture Production has been selected to feature in two international film festivals; Standing Rock International Shorts Festival in Ohio on Saturday 5th March and Uninhabited International Film […]

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28
Feb

Into Film’s My Place project showcases Digital Film Archive footage

28/02/22

In 2021 My Place was an inter-generational Into Film project undertaken by 10 young people across Northern Ireland who worked with interview footage from 9 different interviews of care home residents living within […]

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23
Feb

Film enthusiasts wanted for Cinemagic’s On the Pulse Jury

23/02/22

Cinemagic’s short film festival, On The Pulse, is seeking young film enthusiasts from all over Northern Ireland to take on the role of film jury members this March. The 4th Cinemagic On the Pulse short […]

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23
Feb

Netflix commissions short film about Derry rapper HYFIN

23/02/22

Local filmmakers Sean Mullan and Michael Barwise have launched their 12-minute documentary, HYFIN, after being selected to produce the film as part of the Netflix Documentary Talent Fund. HYFIN is about Jordan-Lee Brady-James, […]

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22
Feb

Northern Ireland projects and talent nominated for the IFTA Film & Drama Awards 2022

22/02/22

Congratulations to the Northern Ireland projects and talent nominated for this year’s Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards. Projects made in Northern Ireland and homegrown talent feature heavily across the 25 categories in […]

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21
Feb

Irish Film Festa 2022 seeking short film submissions

21/02/22

Submissions are open for the IRISH FILM FESTA short film competition 2022, taking place in May at the Casa del Cinema in Rome (exact dates to be confirmed). Rules & Eligibility In order […]

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21
Feb

Filmarket Hub launches its 2022 UK Online Pitchbox

21/02/22

The Filmarket Hub platform presents the 2022 edition of its UK Online Pitchbox – a two-day virtual pitch event dedicated to British feature films and scripted series in development. For the fifth consecutive […]

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21
Feb

Girls Make Games course calling young people aged 10-13

21/02/22

Kippie CIC is excited to announce another round of its successful course, Girls Make Games, for girls aged 10-13 starting from Monday 28th February. This free 8-week course covers all aspects of game development […]

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18
Feb

30-minute comedy drama, St Mungo’s, to air on BBC One NI

18/02/22

St Mungo’s is a new comedy drama written by Conor Grimes and Alan McKee about a young family from England starting a new life in Northern Ireland. Despite their misgivings, they become embroiled […]

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18
Feb

Feature Documentary Development Application Call

18/02/22

We are providing funding through the Screen Fund to develop feature documentaries with the potential to appeal to an international audience that will deliver unique visions and voices on universal stories from Northern Ireland […]

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14
Feb

One shot thriller Nightride released on Netflix

14/02/22

Upcoming thriller Nightride, which was filmed and set in Belfast, will be released on Netflix in the UK and Ireland from Friday 4th March. Nightride is a wry real-time one shot thriller set on the midnight streets […]

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14
Feb

Stephen Nolan explores his family tree in new USBF documentary

14/02/22

In a new documentary, Ulster-Scots, My Family And Me, Stephen Nolan takes a revealing look at his family tree. He finds out where his relatives came from, how they lived and some of […]

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14
Feb

Cast announced for brand new BBC One drama Blue Lights as filming begins in Belfast

14/02/22

Filming has begun in Belfast on Blue Lights, a six-part original drama for BBC One and BBC iPlayer, from the writers of The Salisbury Poisonings. Created and written by Declan Lawn and Adam […]

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11
Feb

The Pixel Mill Trainees – Trainee Producer (video games)

11/02/22

The Pixel Mill Trainee 2022 – Trainee Producer (Video Games) is an entrant scheme for aspiring video game producers. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to develop a career in Northern Ireland’s […]

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11
Feb

The Pixel Mill Community Strategy for Indie Studios workshop

11/02/22

The Pixel Mill is hosting a Community Strategy for Indie Studios workshop on Thursday 3rd March at 10:30am. The session will be delivered online by Matt Knott, Community Director at Future PLC. At Future PLC, Matt […]

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10
Feb

Step up to Shooting AP training programme

10/02/22

Are you looking to make the step up to fully fledged shooting AP? DV Talent, with support from the ScreenSkills Unscripted TV Skills Fund, is accepting applications for its Shoot AP Training Programme. […]

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09
Feb

BFI Future Film Festival

09/02/22

The BFI Future Film Festival is the UK’s largest festival for young, emerging filmmakers. The festival runs from Thursday 17th – Sunday 20th February with events and screenings taking place both online and in-venue […]

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08
Feb

Kenneth Branagh’s BELFAST nominated for seven Oscars

08/02/22

Actor-comedian Leslie Jordan and actor, CEO and producer Tracee Ellis Ross announced the 94th Oscars® nominations today via a global live stream. Northern Ireland Screen is delighted to see Belfast, written and directed […]

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08
Feb

ILBF series Ceol le Toal to air on BBC Two NI for music lovers

08/02/22

Music has been John Toal’s lifelong passion and in a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund series for music lovers, Ceol le Toal, he taps into the great range of styles and talent across […]

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04
Feb

New Ulster-Scots series of Hame returns to BBC Two NI

04/02/22

The popular Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund magazine series Hame returns and this time presenters Mark Thompson and Ruth Sanderson are travelling across the ‘Narrow Sea’ to Scotland. The three-part series, beginning on BBC Two […]

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