29/06/22
Sheffield DocFest announced this year’s winners presented during an awards ceremony at Sheffield City Hall’s Memorial Hall last evening, the Festival’s closing night. The Tim Hetherington Award was presented to Lyra by Alison Millar. The […]
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29/06/22
A new online series, A Word in Yer Lug, explores Ulster-Scots words and phrases and their influence on modern day language. Produced by Macmillan Media in partnership with the Ulster-Scots Agency and with […]
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28/06/22
BIFA, in partnership with Treehouse Digital and ScreenSkills, has opened applications for its Budgeting and Scheduling for Virtual Production in Film courses. You will receive insight into how to strategically work virtual production into your […]
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28/06/22
In a new Irish Language Broadcast Fund radio series, Turais, Aodhán Ó Baoill sets off to walk different pilgrim routes around Ulster. Over the three weeks, Aodhán meets locals and fellow pilgrims along […]
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27/06/22
ScreenSkills is hosting Step up to shooting AP and Becoming a self-shooting PD courses. Step up to shooting AP This new, highly practical, extensive training programme is aimed at researchers, APs and others working […]
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24/06/22
Lyra McKee was a celebrated Belfast investigative journalist. Internationally published, she had a track record of giving communities – who had either been silenced or forgotten – a voice. She shone a light […]
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23/06/22
Meet the UK Global Screen Fund in Belfast, Thursday 30 June, 4.30pm Accidental Theatre, 12-13 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast, BT2 7DB Come to this one-hour session to meet representatives from the UK Global Screen […]
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22/06/22
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. We are currently looking […]
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22/06/22
Featuring a spectacular, packed programme of the very best of Irish and international cinema, Galway Film Fleadh has launched the full line-up for our 34th edition. All roads lead to the West this July 5th-10th as the Fleadh […]
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22/06/22
New Shorts Focus is an initiative to find Northern Ireland resident filmmakers exclusively from groups that are underrepresented in the film and television sector. Six projects will be chosen to go through a […]
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21/06/22
More and more people are swapping hectic city life, traffic jams and lack of space for a quieter and more serene life in rural Ireland. In a new Irish Lanaguage Broadcast Fund series, […]
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20/06/22
An exciting new web resource, Making Northern Ireland, is being launched this week. The project has been produced by the Nerve Centre and funded by Northern Ireland Screen’s Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund. Making Northern […]
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20/06/22
This year there was a huge surge in applications to Tranzfuser, with the quality bar yet again raised by innovative and creative graduate teams of developers. The Tranzfuser review panel selected 22 teams, […]
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20/06/22
Following a competitive application process for the third year running, Atticus Education, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen and Future Screens NI are delighted to announce this year’s eight Puttnam Scholars. This cross-border initiative offers […]
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17/06/22
Edinburgh TV Festival has announced the nominees for its 2022 TV Awards. Belfast-based production company Afro-Mic Productions has been nominated for Small Indie of the Year. Winners will be announced at the Festival […]
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17/06/22
BAFTA-winning and EMMY® nominated children’s television creators and producers Sixteen South Originals unleashed the trailer and first episode for its hilarious new comedy series The Coop Troop (52 x 11’) at the Annecy […]
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16/06/22
Channel 4 and Northern Ireland Screen have joined forces to help boost the nation’s broadcast sector. An initial two-year partnership will see the organisations working closely together to support and grow the production […]
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15/06/22
Have you been inspired by Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast and his subsequent Oscar success? Were you blown away by Lisa McGee’s Derry Girls? Have you always thought about writing a film/TV script? Don’t know […]
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14/06/22
Northern Ireland Screen is partnering with a range of studios working in Northern Ireland’s interactive sector (video games and immersive) to offer Interactive Study Placements for students currently studying interactive related courses and seeking work […]
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14/06/22
My Improvement Network is thrilled to partner with Northern Ireland Screen to enhance the reminiscence content in RITA for its Northern Ireland customers. Archive films relating to Northern Ireland’s history, culture and society were […]
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13/06/22
On 30th January 1972, thousands of Derry men and women left their homes and took to the streets of their native city to campaign for their most basic civil rights in a march […]
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10/06/22
Celtic Media Festival, the International Summit of Sound and Screen, has announced the winners of this year’s Torc Awards for Excellence. Northern Ireland Screen-backed projects Sol and Different League: The Derry City Story […]
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09/06/22
Fifty years on from Bloody Sunday this timely documentary follows Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, one of the stars of Channel 4’s award-winning comedy series Derry Girls, as she explores how things have changed since she […]
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09/06/22
On Wednesday 22 June Channel 4 is working with Northern Ireland Screen to host an Open Day for the creative community in Northern Ireland. This day will be an opportunity for those involved […]
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08/06/22
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Northern Ireland Screen announced today the reopening of their funding incentive for the development of screen-based projects between Canadian and Northern Ireland producers. Click HERE to read the guidelines. Now […]
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