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31
Aug

Belfast Stories workshops and consultation

31/08/22

The Belfast Stories project team is inviting representatives from the screen industry to attend a consultation event on its new visitor attraction. Due to be completed by 2028, the project will open on the site […]

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30
Aug

Short film 2022-23: 2nd call for applications

30/08/22

We have launched our second funding call for Short Film 2022-23. Funding is available at individual and production company levels for the production of live action, factual and virtual reality short films. By […]

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26
Aug

HopSkip Studios company placement

26/08/22

HopSkip Studios is proud to be a Female-led production company based in Northern Ireland. HopSkip is a small company with big ambitions. It specialises in producing inspiring, empowering and educational content for children […]

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25
Aug

New CINE vacancies with Enter Yes

25/08/22

Enter Yes is Belfast’s Premium award winning Visual Effects and Animation studio. It specialises in high end visuals for film, television and games. The studio is based in Belfast City Centre. We are currently […]

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25
Aug

BBC Northern Ireland Outlines Autumn 2022 Schedule

25/08/22

BBC Northern Ireland has unveiled details of its autumn line-up, with a packed schedule of new programmes, many of which received support from Northern Ireland Screen. Eddie Doyle, BBC Northern Ireland’s Head of […]

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25
Aug

New Shorts Focus open for applications

25/08/22

New Shorts Focus is an initiative to find Northern Ireland resident filmmakers exclusively from groups that are underrepresented in the film and television sector. This is a fiction development scheme specifically for under-represented new and […]

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17
Aug

Save the date: HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax Unit and the BFI Certification Unit

17/08/22

Save the date: HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax Unit and the BFI Certification Unit at Ormeau Baths on Wednesday 28th September We are delighted to announce that colleagues from the HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax […]

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17
Aug

Stowe Story Lab’s Fall Writers Retreat Launched in collaboration with Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen, and Galway Film Fleadh

17/08/22

Stowe Story Labs, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland (Screen Ireland), Northern Ireland Screen, and Galway Film Fleadh has announced that they are collaborating to launch the Stowe Story Labs Connemara Writers’ Retreat, to be held at the […]

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17
Aug

Irish Language Broadcast Fund film tells the story of the song The Laughing Boy on TG4

17/08/22

An Buachaill Gealgháireach, a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund film, tells the remarkable untold story of an Irish song called The Laughing Boy written by a teenage rebel called Brendan Behan in memory […]

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16
Aug

Afro-Mic Productions releases two brand new Ulster-Scots digital series

16/08/22

Afro-Mic Productions has launched two brand new Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund multimedia projects – Hoo Weel Da Yea Know and Tell Me Where You’re Frae Withoot Telling Me Where You’re Frae. Both series can […]

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16
Aug

Young Plato shortlisted for a Grierson Award

16/08/22

The Grierson Trust recently announced the shortlist for its 50th anniversary British Documentary Awards in association with All3Media. Neasa Ní Chianáin and Declan McGrath’s (Lomax in Éirinn) Young Plato has been shortlisted in the Best […]

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16
Aug

How to bury a dead mule returns to the Lyric Theatre

16/08/22

How To Bury A Dead Mule returns to the Lyric Theatre for 6 nights from Tuesday 6th September. Written and performed by Richard Clements and directed by Matthew McElhinney, the performance tells the story […]

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15
Aug

The Writers Lab UK & Ireland announces participants and honourees for 2022 lab

15/08/22

The Writers Lab UK & Ireland has announced its selection of mentors, participants and honourable mentions for its Lab that supports women and non-binary writers over 40. In its second year in the UK […]

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15
Aug

Spotlight shines on The Hotel People in new BBC1 NI series

15/08/22

In a new observational series, The Hotel People, viewers follow the team at Northern Ireland’s largest family owned luxury hotel chain. The warm and invitational series sees the chain try to bounce back from […]

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12
Aug

Sitcom webinar with Keith Martin

12/08/22

In collaboration with Keith Martin, we are hosting a free sitcom webinar on Thursday 8th September at 5pm via Zoom. Keith Martin is an award-winning development producer, script editor and producer with 18 years […]

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12
Aug

4Skills & NFTS Factual Development & Production Taster Days

12/08/22

Factual programmes are at the heart of the UK television schedules – whether it’s The Great British Bake-Off, GPs Behind Closed Doors or Gogglebox – and commissioners are constantly on the lookout for […]

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08
Aug

Call for participants for Cinemagic’s Creative and Digital Technologies Academy

08/08/22

Young people aged 18-25 interested in the creative industries, are set to benefit from the 2022 Creative and Digital Technologies Academy delivered by Cinemagic in partnership with Belfast Metropolitan College and North West […]

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04
Aug

NI composer nominated for World Soundtrack Awards longlist

04/08/22

Northern Ireland composer Andrew Simon McAllister has been nominated for the prestigious World Soundtrack Awards longlist for Dalgliesh. The series is based on P.D. James’ internationally celebrated detective series Dalgliesh. Filmed entirely on location […]

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29
Jul

Mental health in production courses

29/07/22

The Production Guild of Great Britain is hosting mental health courses in production. Managing Mental Health for Crew Saturday 17th September at 9.30am – 1pm Lead by Matt Longley, Co-founder of 6ft From […]

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29
Jul

Netflix Assistant Production Accountant Programme

29/07/22

Due to high levels of film and TV drama production in the UK, Netflix is looking to recruit up to ten trainees, with the right skills and experience, to work in the production accounts […]

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28
Jul

Calling development executives to apply for SuperSizer

28/07/22

TRC’s SuperSizer is a professional development programme for ambitious Development Executives based in the Nations and Regions who want to win high value commissions. It equips Development Executives who produce factual, factual entertainment or specialist […]

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28
Jul

The Belfast XR Festival is open for submissions

28/07/22

The Belfast XR Festival kicks off on Wednesday 9th November at The Black Box in Belfast to showcasing the best of local and international immersive technology content. The Belfast XR Festival is part […]

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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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