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News and Events

28
Jul

New Ulster-Scots 360° video series explores the Ards Peninsula

28/07/22

A new online series explores the Ulster-Scots Heartland of the Ards Peninsula, tracing the footprint and legacy of the first Ulster-Scots settlers as they arrived and moved through the area. Produced by Virtual […]

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27
Jul

Cinemagic and BFI Film Academy Break into Film: short courses call for participants

27/07/22

Cinemagic is delighted to announce the delivery of the BFI Film Academy Short Courses programme in 2022/23 and 16–19-year-olds. The BFI Film Academy Short Courses helps to train and inspire the next generation […]

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26
Jul

Waddell Media’s new documentary, Shark Women: Ghosted by Great Whites, airs on Discovery

26/07/22

A new documentary by Waddell Media, Shark Women: Ghosted by Great Whites, has its world premiere on Friday 29th July at 10pm ET/PT on Discovery and Discovery+ as part of Discovery Shark Week. Shark […]

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25
Jul

UK Global Screen Fund: International Business Development

25/07/22

The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) has opened its International Business Development strand. The strand supports UK screen content businesses across film, TV, animation and interactive narrative video games to enhance their international […]

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22
Jul

Factual Networkshop

22/07/22

As part of our Networkshops series, we will be hosting a factual workshop online on Wednesday 17th August from 2-3pm. The session is open on a first come first served basis for up to […]

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22
Jul

Belfast Film Festival announces dynamic new team and inaugural International Feature Competition

22/07/22

Belfast Film Festival has announced exciting changes in its programming team, and the addition of an international feature competition for the first time in its 22-year history. Jessica Kiang and Rose Baker are […]

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21
Jul

Studio21 script competition opens for entries

21/07/22

The eighth edition of the Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition (#studio21scriptcomp) has opened for entries. We’re looking for a pilot script for an international drama that will appeal to audiences and coproducers worldwide. The […]

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20
Jul

On the passing of Tom Collins

20/07/22

Northern Ireland Screen was saddened to hear of the death of filmmaker Tom Collins. The Derry-native had an acclaimed career across three decades as a director, writer and producer and he leaves an […]

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20
Jul

Accidental Theatre Streaming and Digital Production Training

20/07/22

Accidental Theatre has been pioneering a new approach to remote theatrical and streaming production called: The Belfast Method. Accidental Theatre has been working with technicians and operators from around the world and now they […]

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20
Jul

ScreenSkills High-end TV Leaders of Tomorrow

20/07/22

ScreenSkills’ High-end TV Leaders of Tomorrow is a three-year programme focused on providing comprehensive support to mid-level professionals working in high-end TV to give them the tools to progress to head of department, above […]

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19
Jul

Mountain Vets returns for a third series tonight

19/07/22

Mountain Vets returns to the spectacular Glens of Antrim and Mourne Mountains tonight, Tuesday 19th July, at 8pm on BBC Two (except NI). A world where animals outnumber people, the six-part series follows dedicated […]

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18
Jul

Filming begins on series two of World On Fire in Northern Ireland

18/07/22

Filming has begun in Northern Ireland on the return of the BBC’s hit drama, World On Fire. Telling the story of World War Two through the eyes of ordinary people whose lives have […]

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18
Jul

Docs Ireland announces its 2022 winners

18/07/22

Docs Ireland has published its list of winners from the competitions held throughout its fourth festival, celebrating the national and international film industry. The five documentary awards included the Pull Focus Award for […]

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18
Jul

Mahon’s Way returns to UTV with a beautiful new USBF series

18/07/22

Joe Mahon returns to our screens with Mahon’s Way. Travelling the length and breadth of Northern Ireland (and sometimes a bit further), he explores the rich veins of heritage, history and culture which makes […]

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11
Jul

Apply now for CINE vacancies at BBC Northern Ireland

11/07/22

The Creative Industries New Entrants scheme (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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11
Jul

TG4 in association with Screen Ireland & Northern Ireland Screen announce a range of new funding schemes investing in screen talent

11/07/22

TG4, Fís Éireann / Screen Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund are pleased to announce they have joined forces to support a range of new Irish language development funds, aimed […]

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11
Jul

Success for Northern Ireland talent at the 2022 Galway Film Fleadh

11/07/22

On Sunday 10th July the Galway Film Fleadh came to a close, we are delighted that a number of projects made in Northern Ireland and funded by Northern Ireland Screen were among the […]

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08
Jul

Feature Documentary Development Application Call

08/07/22

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 resident […]

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07
Jul

AMC Networks’ ACORN TV and Channel 5 order double series for detective drama Dalgliesh

07/07/22

AMC Networks’ Acorn TV and Channel 5 have announced a double series order for detective drama Dalgliesh. New Pictures (Des, The Missing, Cobra) have been commissioned to produce both series with additional funding […]

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06
Jul

BFI Film Academy Short Script Development Lab

06/07/22

The BFI Film Academy is looking for 18-25 year olds with a passion for script writing to apply for its Short Script Development Lab. Participants will be guided by three industry mentors and will […]

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06
Jul

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive wins FOCAL prize

06/07/22

Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive is delighted to announce that Lost Connections has won first prize in the Best Use of Footage in a Short Film Production category at the 2022 FOCAL International Awards. Supported […]

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05
Jul

Performance Short Film Competition

05/07/22

The Performance Short Film Competition is back! Now in its fifth year, this exciting and creative competition is back with bigger prizes – the prize fund has been upped to £1,000 per category. And […]

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04
Jul

ILBF Digital and Audio content call is open for applications

04/07/22

The Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is seeking applications for the development and production of digital and audio content. Digital Content A range of new and additional digital content to sit on existing platforms, […]

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01
Jul

Featuristic Films joins forces with James Glancy and Marty Stalker to launch ‘Another World’

01/07/22

Featuristic Films, the London-based production company led by producers Julien Loeffler, James Kermack and James Barton-Steel, and filmmakers James Glancy & Marty Stalker are joining forces to launch Another World, a social impact […]

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01
Jul

Survey for Daycare Facilities

01/07/22

Northern Ireland Screen has been in discussion with parents within the screen industry regarding the requirement for childcare facilities which specifically cater freelance workers. A dedicated group has been working hard at bringing this […]

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