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News and Events

07
Aug

Launch of digital series How Tae Highland Dance

07/08/24

In a groundbreaking collaboration with the Bready-based Sollus Highland Dancers, and with support from Northern Ireland Screen’s Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund, Triplevision Productions proudly presents the launch of How Tae Highland Dance. This vibrant […]

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06
Aug

Country House Auction premieres on More4 Tuesday 13 August

06/08/24

Newry-based Big Mountain Productions four-part prime Channel 4 series Country House Auction, part funded by Northern Ireland Screen & Tourism Ireland, premieres on More 4 Tuesday 13th  August at 9pm. The series was […]

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06
Aug

Camán na mBan on TG4

06/08/24

TG4 Wednesday 7th August 9.30pm The Camogie Association celebrates its 120th anniversary this year and a new documentary explores the history, evolution and future of the sport. Filmed across the 2023 All-Ireland Club […]

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05
Aug

Bridging the Gap 2024/25 Inspiration Workshop

05/08/24

Join us for a Bridging the Gap Inspiration Workshop about Bridging the Gap 2024. During this workshop you will get the opportunity to pose questions about the applications process and learn how to […]

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02
Aug

IFTA ANNOUNCES KNEECAP AS IRELAND’S ENTRY FOR OSCARS® 2025 – INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM

02/08/24

The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) has announced that Irish language feature Kneecap has been selected to represent Ireland in the Oscar® International Feature Film category at the upcoming 97th annual Academy Awards. The […]

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02
Aug

TikTok star Kyle Thomas to Build a Zoo in a new doc for BBC Three and BBC Northern Ireland

02/08/24

Waddell Media, one of Ireland’s largest and most successful independent production companies, has been commissioned by BBC Three and BBC Northern Ireland to follow the ups and downs of 19-year-old TikTok star Kyle Thomas as […]

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01
Aug

Filming commences in Northern Ireland on new series of children’s comedy PICKLE STORM

01/08/24

The live action comedy stars Kassidi Roberts, Cadence Williams, Donna Preston, Inel Tomlinson and Philip Green. BBC Children’s and Education is backing the best homegrown storytelling with filming underway in Northern Ireland for […]

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01
Aug

Channel 4 commissions major new drama adaptation Trespasses, starring Lola Petticrew, Tom Cullen and Gillian Anderson

01/08/24

From BAFTA award-winning and double Oscar-nominated Wildgaze Films (Brooklyn, An Education), Channel 4 has commissioned the four-part series Trespasses, in association with All3Media International who will be the show’s global partner. Adapted for […]

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31
Jul

New Podcast ‘The Auld Meetin’- Hoose Green’

31/07/24

A new podcast, The Auld Meetin’-Hoose Green, has been launched, dramatising the joys and hardships of life in a small Ulster-Scots community in the late 19th century. The sixteen episode series, supported by […]

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30
Jul

COOP TROOP CONTINUES ITS FLIGHT ACROSS THE GLOBE

30/07/24

Sixteen South Rights has announced a raft of new sales for Sixteen South’s award-winning animated series, Coop Troop. The wildly funny 52 x 11’ deluxe CGI animation, aimed at kids aged 6-9, has […]

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29
Jul

Steve Coogan cast as Mick McCarthy, and Éanna Hardwicke as Roy Keane in SAIPAN, new Irish feature film shooting this summer.

29/07/24

Steve Coogan cast as Mick McCarthy, and Éanna Hardwicke as Roy Keane in SAIPAN, new Irish feature film shooting this summer. Bankside Films to handle Worldwide sales, Wildcard and Vertigo Releasing acquire for […]

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15
Jul

KNEECAP WIN BIG AT THE GALWAY FILM FLEADH

15/07/24

The 36th edition of the Galway Film Fleadh has come to an end after another outstanding year. With sold out screenings across the festival programme the Fleadh featured 94 feature films and over […]

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10
Jul

U&Dave thinks Will and Ralf Should Know Better

10/07/24

Will Mellor and Ralf Little will bring their renowned chemistry to U and U&Dave later this year with Will & Ralf Should Know Better (4×60’).  Pulling back the curtain on a bickering bromance that stretches […]

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10
Jul

GB News’ Dougie Beattie explores the Great Migration of 1718 in New England

10/07/24

GB News correspondent Dougie Beattie has embarked on a revelatory journey through New England, capturing largely untold information and footage to bring to life the story of The Great Migration of 1718 from […]

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09
Jul

NORTHERN IRELAND PROJECTS AND TALENT SELECTED FOR THE 2024 GALWAY FILM FLEADH

09/07/24

With new Irish cinema, award-winning world cinema, short films, panels, discussions, and masterclasses, the 36th edition of the Galway Film Fleadh will bring powerful, moving, funny, and provocative storytelling from both emerging and […]

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01
Jul

Cast announced for Lisa McGee’s new Netflix comedy thriller series

01/07/24

The lead cast has been announced for Lisa McGee’s new Netflix comedy thriller series, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, with production funding provided by Northern Ireland Screen. Production on the eight-part […]

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28
Jun

Saol na mBan

28/06/24

An samhradh seo, bígí ag éisteacht le RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta agus BBC Raidió Uladh le sraith raidió sé pháirt thar a bheith suimiúil ina ndéantar saol agus scéal saibhir na mban in […]

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27
Jun

BBC releases first-look pictures for Dead and Buried, the new psychological drama starring Annabel Scholey and Colin Morgan

27/06/24

  The images show cast members Colin Morgan, Annabel Scholey, Waj Ali, Kerri Quinn, Niamh Walsh and Micheal Hanna. The four-part psychological thriller, Dead and Buried written by Colin Bateman was commissioned by […]

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27
Jun

NEW ILBF AUDIENCE PANEL ANNOUNCED 2024-2026

27/06/24

COMHAIRLE LUCHT FÉACHANA AN CHISTE CRAOLTÓIREACHTA GAEILGE 2024-2026 Cuirfidh an CCG fáilte roimh léirithe spéise ó dhaoine le Gaeilge ar achan leibhéal ar mian leo a bheith ina gcomhaltaí dá Chomhairle Lucht Féachana. […]

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26
Jun

Young NI movie makers pick up two coveted awards at prestigious London film ceremony

26/06/24

Young filmmakers from Northern Ireland won two of the ten awards on offer at the prestigious annual Into Film Awards at a star-studded ceremony in London Each year, the Into Film Awards are […]

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25
Jun

‘HARRY AND THE ART OF FLIGHT’ LAUNCHING AT THE ULSTER FOLK MUSEUM

25/06/24

Subculture Media is pleased to announce the premiere of five short educational films, collectively entitled Harry and the Art of Flight, directed by award-winning documentary filmmaker John T. Davis and funded by Northern […]

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21
Jun

CREATIVE ANIMATION APPLICATION CALL 2024/25

21/06/24

Northern Ireland Screen’s Creative Animation Scheme is designed to develop Northern Ireland resident junior creators/animators through the production of animated short films. The scheme provides junior level creators/animators with the opportunity to develop […]

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19
Jun

David Puttnam: The Long Way Home

19/06/24

RTÉ One Thursday 20th June, 10.15pm An intimate portrait of Oscar-winning film producer David Puttnam as he reflects on his life and the influences which shaped his journey to becoming an Irish citizen. […]

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19
Jun

2024 Puttnam Scholars announced

19/06/24

A cross-border initiative, the Atticus Education ‘Puttnam Scholars’programme is a series of interactive online seminars for early-to-mid career filmmakers with Oscar-winning producer David Puttnam (LOCAL HERO, CHARIOTS OF FIRE, THE KILLING FIELDS), run […]

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19
Jun

2024 ILBF DIGITAL & AUDIO CONTENT CALL

19/06/24

The ILBF is welcoming applications for the development and production of digital and audio content. DIGITAL CONTENT Applications are welcomed for a range of new and additional digital content to sit on existing […]

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