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04
Aug

Northern Ireland shorts selected for screening at EIFF

04/08/21

The 74th Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) takes place at the heart of Edinburgh’s festival season, between 18th and 25th August, and presents a fantastic programme of feature and short films celebrating the […]

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04
Aug

Docs Ireland returns with five days of True Stories on the Big Screen

04/08/21

Policing, justice and political activism are just some of the highly topical themes of Docs Ireland, the international documentary film festival which returns to Belfast from Wednesday 25th – Sunday 29th August. The […]

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03
Aug

Studio21 script competition opens for entries

03/08/21

The seventh edition of The Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition (#studio21scriptcomp – formerly the C21 Drama Series Script Competition) has opened for entries. They are looking for a pilot script for an international […]

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27
Jul

Fired Up Films’ Myth and Mogul: John Delorean on Netflix

27/07/21

Northern Ireland indie Fired Up Films has secured its debut Netflix commission, a limited series investigating the infamous automotive maverick John Z DeLorean who manufactured his iconic gull wing sports car in war […]

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26
Jul

DeLorean documentary shortlisted for Grierson Awards

26/07/21

The Grierson Trust recently announced the shortlist for the 2021 British Documentary Awards in association with All3Media and Digital Broadcast Partners, Little Dot Studios. The 2021 shortlist features some of the most talked-about […]

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26
Jul

Free horror filmmaking programme for 12-16 year olds

26/07/21

The Horror! filmmaking programme Learn how to create your own Horror Film using SFX make-up and filmmaking techniques with the latest programme from Making the Future. Are you aged 12-16, based in Northern […]

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26
Jul

Success for Northern Ireland talent at the 2021 Galway Film Fleadh

26/07/21

On Sunday 25th July the Galway Film Fleadh came to a close, we are delighted that projects filmed in Northern Ireland and funded by Northern Ireland Screen were among the prestigious list of winners […]

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23
Jul

Director and Producer Shadowing opportunity

23/07/21

We are seeking applications from Northern Ireland resident short film directors and producers for Director and Producer Shadowing opportunities on network TV drama (including children’s TV drama), animation, factual entertainment, independent films and large-scale productions. The […]

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22
Jul

Cinemagic Career Crafts programme

22/07/21

Many well-known faces from the world of TV and film will over the next couple of weeks, host masterclasses as part of Cinemagic’s Career Crafts programme. Running as part of the acclaimed film […]

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21
Jul

Looking to grow your indie? Apply to Pact Future30

21/07/21

UK screen sector trade body Pact is looking for 30 of the UK’s most exciting emerging production and distribution indies to take part in its brand new development scheme, Future30. The selected indies […]

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21
Jul

Ulster University seeks participants for a LGBTQIA+ community photovoice study in the screen industry

21/07/21

Ulster University is undertaking a study to understand the mental health and wellbeing of screen industry workers in the UK and Ireland who are also members of the LGBTQIA+ community. It is widely acknowledged […]

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20
Jul

Minister commends work of Creative Learning Centres throughout the pandemic

20/07/21

On a visit to Nerve Centre, Derry, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has paid tribute to the role Creative Learning Centres played in supporting young people, schools and community groups throughout the pandemic. Speaking […]

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20
Jul

Northern Ireland projects selected at Filmarket Hub and EIFF Celtic Screen Talent Showcase

20/07/21

Congratulations to the Northern Ireland projects that have been selected at the Celtic Screen Talent Showcase as part of Filmarket Hub and Edinburgh International Film Festival. The virtual pitch event is dedicated to feature films and scripted […]

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16
Jul

MiniGame @ The Pixel Mill

16/07/21

MiniGame is open to video game studios based in Northern Ireland that are working towards developing their first game. Northern Ireland Screen is seeking new teams to video game development that are motivated to […]

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15
Jul

Cinemagic unveils world cinema titles available on new movie streaming platform

15/07/21

Watched all the family and teen movies on Netflix? Have the children watched everything they want to on Disney+? Well this July and August dive into a new platform which will offer a […]

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15
Jul

17-25 year-olds can apply to take part in Nerve Centre’s BFI Film Academy Short Film Development Lab

15/07/21

Nerve Centre is looking for 12 young filmmakers from across Northern Ireland aged 17-25 as part of its BFI Film Academy Short Film Development Lab. Short film scripts selected by an industry panel will receive £1,000 in funding […]

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15
Jul

Ignite: BBC announces its biggest ever drive to uncover UK animation talent

15/07/21

BBC has announced an unprecedented initiative to find and develop the UK’s next animation hit, whilst supporting and developing both existing and emerging talent within the genre. Earlier this year Patricia Hidalgo, Director, BBC Children’s […]

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14
Jul

Finance Assistant vacancy

14/07/21

We are recruiting a Finance Assistant to support the finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller the post-holder will assist in the effective and efficient operation of the organisation’s financial management and Database systems. […]

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14
Jul

Canada and Northern Ireland co-development incentive networking event

14/07/21

The Canada Media Fund and Northern Ireland Screen are inviting producers to attend an Information and Networking Event in preparation for submitting applications for its Co-development Incentive for Audio-visual Projects. The event will […]

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14
Jul

New video series explores Ulster-Scots music traditions

14/07/21

Often described as the ‘Heartbeat of Ulster’, the Lambeg Drum is a unique instrument. With its distinctive sound and unmistakable presence, it plays an important role within the musical and Ulster-Scots community in […]

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09
Jul

Art Department Trainee Opportunity

09/07/21

Northern Ireland Screen is running a skills development scheme called Production, Craft and Technical Skills.  The scheme will provide training opportunities in varied roles in the film and television industry. Production, Craft and Technical […]

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09
Jul

Hat Trick Company Placement Trainee

09/07/21

Do you binge-watch Derry Girls? Can you answer any specialist subject questions on Mastermind or Celebrity Mastermind? Would you love a job in TV but just can’t get a foot in the door? […]

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08
Jul

BAFTA Breakthrough is now open to talented applicants working in film, games and television

08/07/21

The BAFTA Breakthrough Global Briefing Event will take place on Tuesday 13th July at 5pm for participants to find out more about the programme. The panel will be hosted by Edith Bowman and panellists include representatives from […]

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08
Jul

Northern Ireland projects and talent selected for 2021 Galway Film Fleadh

08/07/21

Featuring a spectacular eleven World Premieres, forty-five new films, and over 100 short films, this year’s Galway Film Fleadh will feature powerful, moving, funny and provocative storytelling from both emerging and renowned filmmakers. […]

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07
Jul

Three films made in Northern Ireland being released this summer

07/07/21

Three films made in Northern Ireland with the support of Northern Ireland Screen are hitting screens this summer; Colum Eastwood’s Black Medicine, Uberto Pasolini’s Nowhere Special and Chris Baugh’s Boys from County Hell. […]

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