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21
Feb

Indian Cinema Superstar Aamir Khan Belfast bound as special guest of Belfast Film Festival

21/02/19

Belfast Film Festival kicks off a new five-year ‘Cultural Diversity in Film’ project and as part of this is set to host one of cinema’s biggest names, Aamir Khan.  Newsweek has called him […]

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11
Feb

Albert Carbon Literacy Training in Belfast

11/02/19

Albert exists to support the UK production and broadcast industry’s transition to environmental sustainability, working in collaboration to accelerate the adoption of best practice. A national training scheme, Carbon Literacy provides the TV […]

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08
Feb

Belfast Film Festival announces new all-Ireland documentary film festival

08/02/19

Belfast Film Festival has announced a brand new annual festival, ‘Doc Fest Ireland’ which will take place in Belfast from Wednesday 12th June – Sunday 16th June this year. Doc Fest Ireland will […]

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07
Feb

Search for 15-25 year olds for new young film programmers project

07/02/19

Cinemagic, supported by Film Hub NI, part of the British Film Institute’s Film Audience Network, is looking for 15-25 year olds to participate in a new initiative where participants will work with the […]

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05
Feb

Belfast Met Film and Television School Now Accepting Applications

05/02/19

The recently launched Belfast Met Film and Television School at the E3 campus is now accepting applications across a range of Level 5 Courses in Film and TV, Journalism, VFX, and Motion Graphics. […]

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29
Jan

NI filmmaker commissioned by Bridging the Gap

29/01/19

Following a programme of intensive workshops with industry figures such as Thierry Garrel, Daniel Saltzwedel (Dox Consulting) and Mila Turajlic (The Other Side of Everything) and a competitive pitching process, five filmmakers have […]

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28
Jan

Call out for Storyland 2019

28/01/19

RTÉ and Northern Ireland Screen have announced that they are seeking submissions from writers and producers to develop new original online dramas for the new season of Storyland. Under the Storyland banner, RTÉ and […]

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24
Jan

Applications now open for Creative Media Production HNC/HND 

24/01/19

Online applications for September 2019 are now OPEN at the Northern Ireland Film & Television School (SERC Bangor). The part-time HNC/HND in Creative Media Production aims to prepare students (18+ with no upper […]

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18
Jan

Free Pact Global Business Workshop in Belfast

18/01/19

The Pact Export Accelerator one-day training workshop will deliver skills and insights to help independent producers to develop global businesses. It takes place in The Ormeau Baths, Belfast from 10am to 4pm on […]

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17
Jan

Two Minute Masterpiece returns

17/01/19

Two Minute Masterpiece is back – only this time it’s bigger and better! Looking to build on the success of the previous Two Minute Masterpiece projects where BBC NI funds emerging film talent, […]

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09
Jan

Global Game Jam 2019 to take place at Farset Labs

09/01/19

Farset Labs will be hosting the Belfast site of the international hackathon “Global Game Jam” for its 7th year, with support from Northern Ireland Screen. The jam runs from Friday 25 to Sunday […]

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09
Jan

Northern Ireland filmmaker Chris Kelly nominated for Outstanding Debut at 2019 BAFTAS

09/01/19

Northern Ireland man Chris Kelly has been nominated in the Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer category at the 2019 EE BAFTAS for his feature documentary, A Cambodian Spring. The […]

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08
Jan

ScreenSkills Children’s TV Skills Fund presents ‘Get the Knowledge’

08/01/19

GET THE KNOWLEDGE, BELFAST Saturday 26th January – Sunday 27th January Supported by the ScreenSkills Children’s TV Skills Fund with contributions from UK children’s TV productions, and delivered by Grand Scheme Media, GET THE […]

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02
Jan

DSP Writers Conference 2019 – Call for Submissions

02/01/19

Darlow Smithson Productions, in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen, would like to hear from writers interested in writing for returnable TV drama series, in advance of its Writers Conference to be held in […]

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02
Jan

Northern Ireland Screen looks back at an action-packed year for the screen industries

02/01/19

What have Channel 4’s biggest comedy launch in five years, Sky Atlantic’s highest ever viewership and BBC One’s biggest Tuesday night drama launch of 2018 all got in common? They are all projects […]

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20
Dec

Northern Ireland Screen hosting talk with Dolby

20/12/18

Northern Ireland Screen is hosting a talk with Dolby to examine how developers can integrate Dolby Atmos using the Microsoft Spatial Audio Platform to further understand the general capabilities of spatial audio. The […]

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18
Dec

Health and Safety & Emergency First Aid Course

18/12/18

Northern Ireland Screen will run an Emergency First Aid at Work 1 day course on Monday 14th January (venue tbc). The qualification obtained at the end of this day long course is valid […]

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18
Dec

Submissions now open for 2019 Galway Film Fleadh

18/12/18

Feature film submissions are now open for the 31stGalway Film Fleadh, taking place between 9th– 14thJuly, 2019. The Film Fleadh is Ireland’s leading film festival, known internationally as the discovery place of New Irish […]

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11
Dec

Virtual Reality Audience Testing by Digital Catapult

11/12/18

Digital Catapult is hosting a Virtual Reality Audience Testing event at the Immersive Lab in Ormeau Baths on Thursday 13th December at 12pm. Come experience the history of the cosmos through virtual reality at […]

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11
Dec

Torvill & Dean, Christmas Day at 9.15pm on ITV

11/12/18

Starring Will Tudor (Game Of Thrones, Humans) and Poppy Lee Friar (Ackley Bridge, In The Club) as the iconic leads, ITV’s one-off feature-length film explores Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean’s early years and […]

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11
Dec

Production Accounts Training Course

11/12/18

This programme is supported by ScreenSkills using National Lottery funds awarded by the BFI as part of the Future Skills programme.  Tue 15th Jan 2019 £200 + VAT + booking fee Participants may […]

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10
Dec

Irish Film Festa 2019 Seeking Short Film Submissions

10/12/18

The 12th Irish Film Festa, which will take place in March 2019 at the Casa del Cinema in Rome, is now open to submissions for short films from Ireland. In order to be eligible for IRISH FILM FESTA […]

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10
Dec

Waddell Media celebrates 30 years of programme making

10/12/18

Northern Ireland’s first independent production company Waddell Media celebrated 30 years of programme making at The Orpheus, Belfast recently (6 December). Surrounded by colleagues from the now thriving creative industries in Northern Ireland, […]

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10
Dec

Winter is coming…TBL International brings GAME OF THRONES: THE TOURING EXHIBITION to Belfast

10/12/18

Call your bannermen … TBL International is bringing HBO® Licensing & Retail and GES Events’ GAME OF THRONES: The Touring Exhibition to TEC Belfast, Northern Ireland for its debut visit to UK and […]

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10
Dec

Fired Up Films and eOne goes for The Kill

10/12/18

Belfast-based Fired Up Films, helmed by Jon-Barrie Waddell and Simon Howley has announced a string of new scripted projects as they continue to make strong headway within their first year of business. Earlier […]

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