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News and Events

16
May

New Irish Language show, Na Cuibhrinn, to be broadcast on Sunday

16/05/18

From growing your own fruit and veg, to getting out in the fresh air, or even just enjoying your own little patch of green in the middle of the city, having an allotment […]

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14
May

Sixteen South Rights announce major international sales for new hit show WildWoods

14/05/18

Sixteen South Rights has today announced TV sales in key territories for its new, hit preschool live-action puppet comedy WildWoods, to the USA and Russia. The series received production funding from Northern Ireland Screen […]

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11
May

Trad Ar Fad! returns to our screens for a second series

11/05/18

Trad Ar Fad! returns to our screens for a second series, this time coming to us from the biggest traditional music festival in Scotland – Celtic Connections. This series will see well-known musician […]

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04
May

Northern Ireland Film & Television School now accepting online applications for September 2018

04/05/18

An opportunity to learn new production skills or develop your existing skills further at the NI Film & Television School. The part-time HNC in Creative Media course (starting Sept 2018) is now accepting online applications.  Successful […]

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04
May

Entertainment One inks overall television deal with Fired Up Films

04/05/18

Partnership Further Deepens eOne’s Non-Scripted and Scripted Television Capabilities in Key Market Entertainment One (eOne) today announces a multi-year overall television deal with Simon Howley and Jon-Barrie Waddell’s Fired Up Films. eOne will […]

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03
May

‘Echoes’ wins Best Irish Short at Dublin Sci-Fo 2018 Award

03/05/18

Congratulations to short-film Echoes, which won ‘Best Irish Short’ at the Dublin Sci-Fi Awards Echoes was produced by causeAscene Films and received funding support from Northern Ireland Screen via the BFI Network. This […]

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03
May

ILBF projects amongst winners on Day One of Celtic Media Festival 2018

03/05/18

Hard-hitting investigations and sporting legends were among the day’s winners at the 3-day Celtic Media Festival in Llanelli, Cymru. The 39th festival is underway as hundreds of delegates arrive to experience the annual […]

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01
May

Applications now open for Company Placement, ‘Post’

01/05/18

Northern Ireland Screen is seeking applications for its Post Production Skills Development Scheme – POST 2018 POST 2018 is a paid placement scheme (NMW/NLW) which will run from May 2018 – 31 March […]

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30
Apr

Applications now open for company placement, ‘Production’

30/04/18

Northern Ireland Screen is seeking applications for its Production Skills Development scheme – PRODUCTION 2018. PRODUCTION 2018 is a paid placement scheme (NMW/NLW) which will run from May 2018 – 31 March 2019.  […]

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30
Apr

Inaugural ‘Capture Conference’ launched in Belfast

30/04/18

A new conference to enhance collaborative efforts and skill-sharing among Northern Ireland’s creative industries has been launched and Torbin Bullock, a California-based Film Editor at Pixar Animation Studios who has worked on films […]

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30
Apr

Top Industry Names Heading to Llanelli for 3 Day Celebration of Film, Television, Radio and Digital Media

30/04/18

This week will see hundreds of delegates enjoy a packed festival programme at the 39th Celtic Media Festival in Llanelli, Cymru. Taking place over 2 – 4 of May the programme celebrates the influential media industry of the Celtic […]

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27
Apr

The BFI Doc Society Fund now accepting applications

27/04/18

The BFI Doc Society Fund is now open, receiving applications until noon on Friday 11 May. The BFI Doc Society Fund aims to develop storytellers from all parts of the country and all […]

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27
Apr

Women in TV and Film Network launches in Northern Ireland

27/04/18

National campaigning organisation, Women in Film and TV UK (WFTV), has now launched a Northern Ireland network WFTV NI which will be chaired by Jannine Waddell, Managing Director of Waddell Media. WFTV is […]

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27
Apr

‘A Cambodian Spring’ confirmed for release in cinemas across Ireland from 4th May

27/04/18

Little Ease Films and Zanzibar Films are thrilled to announce that Eclipse Pictures will release their Award-winning documentary ‘A Cambodian Spring’ into Irish cinemas from Friday 4 May.  Winner of the Special Jury […]

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24
Apr

WFTV Northern Ireland Event: Meet the Funders

24/04/18

  Women in Film and Television is set to host a funding event titled ‘Meet the Funders’ on Monday 14 May from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Film Studio, Queen’s University Belfast. Development funding […]

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20
Apr

Applications now open for Casting 2018

20/04/18

Northern Ireland Screen is seeking applications for its Casting skills development scheme – CASTING 2018 CASTING 2018 is a paid placement scheme (NMW/NLW) which will run from June 2018 – 31 March 2019.  […]

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20
Apr

USBF series Made in Ulster to broadcast on BBC Radio Ulster

20/04/18

Made In Ulster is a new four-part discussion series for BBC Radio Ulster, in which presenter William Crawley and guests explore a diverse range of topics drawn from Ulster-Scots history and culture. The […]

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18
Apr

Irish Language Broadcast Fund announces funding decisions for 2018

18/04/18

Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is delighted to announce its latest funding decisions for 2018. Funding was awarded across a wide genre of TV and online content with a total […]

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18
Apr

Top Industry Names Heading to Llanelli for 3 Day Celebration of Film, Television, Radio and Digital Media

18/04/18

The Celtic Media Festival has revealed the details of this year’s programme, due to take place in Llanelli, Cymru over 2 – 4 of May. The programme celebrates the influential media industry of the […]

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17
Apr

Star cast join Ruth Wilson BBC Drama ‘Mrs Wilson’

17/04/18

Award-winning actress Ruth Wilson (The Affair, Luther) is set to lead an all-British cast in Mrs Wilson, a new original drama for BBC One, co-produced with MASTERPIECE, based on the life of her […]

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17
Apr

BFI Film Academy graduates showcase their work to UK film industry

17/04/18

Following the Department for Education (DFE) in England’s £2m investment in the future of the successful BFI Film Academy, 66 talented new graduates today premiered their work at a special Graduation ceremony at BFI […]

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16
Apr

New destination for Paul and Nick’s Big Food Trip

16/04/18

Top chefs and great friends Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn return to UTV tonight (Monday 16 April) at 8pm with a new eight-part series.  Paul and Nick’s Big Food Trip New Zealand sees the dynamic duo embarking on a […]

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13
Apr

New Writer Focus scheme 2018 – Applications now closed

13/04/18

Applications for 2018/2019 are currently under assessment. Announcement of selection due September 2018. Northern Ireland Screen is now seeking feature film scripts to develop for its New Writer Focus scheme 2018-2019. The scheme, […]

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12
Apr

Northern Ireland Screen launches two Short Film schemes

12/04/18

Northern Ireland Screen has launched two funding schemes to support the production of short films. The funding for both schemes is provided in partnership with the BFI Network. Shorts to Features A scheme […]

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11
Apr

Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville to star in ‘Normal People’

11/04/18

Liam Neeson (Taken, Schindler’s List) and Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread, Another Year) are set to star in NORMAL PEOPLE, directed by Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn (Good Vibrations), based on the script […]

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