29/06/16
As part of our ongoing support of the local animation, gaming and VFX sectors, Northern Ireland Screen intends to run a work placement/training programme aimed at both under graduates and recent graduates studying […]
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15/06/16
The Galway Film Fleadh (5th-10th July) returns for its 28th edition with a programme promising plenty for audiences to enjoy. Short film at the Fleadh is a series of short film programmes which […]
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10/06/16
Belfast Film Festival will welcome Academy Award®-winning filmmaker and political provocateur Michael Moore to Belfast on 15th June for two sold-out events at the Movie House that include a screening of his latest […]
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09/06/16
The Northern Ireland producers of ZOO have launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to ask elephant fans and the Northern Ireland public to help raise the last funding needed to get the film into […]
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08/06/16
Northern Ireland Screen intends to run a skills development programme to attend MIPJUNIOR and MIPCOM in Cannes from 14 October to 19 October 2016. The programme will provide a training opportunity for three […]
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03/06/16
Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund documentary A Woman Called Nesca follows writer and journalist Lesley Riddoch as she explores the forgotten story of Nesca Robb, the 20th century Ulster poet, writer and historian who played a […]
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03/06/16
Northern Ireland Screen is seeking applications for its Production Skills Development Scheme – PROPS STORE 2016. PROPS STORE 2016 is a paid placement scheme (minimum wage) which will run from July 2016 – […]
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01/06/16
Northern Ireland screen will be hosting a series of five short film seminars led by industry professionals for new and emerging talent for writers, directors and producers. The aim of the seminars is […]
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31/05/16
Northern Ireland Screen is hosting a screenwriting seminar with script consultant Steve Brookes to assist new writers applying for the New Writer Focus scheme. The seminar will take place of Tuesday 7th June, 6pm-9pm […]
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25/05/16
Discover the life of William Tennent in Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund documentary Belfast’s Richest Radical. Tennent was “nothing if not extraordinary,” according to Belfast-born historian Dr John Bew. Rising from humble Presbyterian roots in […]
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24/05/16
DISCOVER VANISHED RURAL LIFE ON FILM ACROSS THE UK: EXPLORE 750 ARCHIVE FILMS WITH RURAL CONTENT UK-WIDE DISCOVER BRITAIN’S COUNTRYSIDE FROM 1900 TO 1999 OVER 20 NEWLY RELEASED FILMS FROM NORTHERN IRELAND NEWLY […]
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19/05/16
New Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund documentary presented by Game of Thrones star Michelle Fairley, Groundbreakers: Rebel Heart – The Life of Mary Ann McCracken, shines a spotlight on the remarkable life and work of […]
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18/05/16
The following is a statement issued on 18th May by Northern Ireland Screen on The Secret: Northern Ireland Screen made an investment of £300,000 in the production of The Secret. This investment was […]
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14/05/16
Plans for new film studios to be built in Belfast were unveiled to the global screen industry at the Chairwoman’s Lunch in Cannes today. Rotha Johnston, Chairwoman, Northern Ireland Screen, welcomed the Belfast […]
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10/05/16
Often cited as the founding father of modern Northern Ireland drama, Ballymacarret-born St John Greer Ervine (1883 – 1971) gave a voice to early 20th century urban and rural Ulster with his groundbreaking […]
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06/05/16
Learn painting processes used in the film industry (and in theatre, marble and wood restoration applications) through demonstrations and practice with one of the most knowledgeable scenic and experienced artists in the film […]
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04/05/16
On May 2nd, The Strand Cinema in East Belfast hosted the local premiere of Grace – a period drama written and directed by exciting new filmmaking talent, Jack Walsh. Grace is the story […]
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03/05/16
Northern Ireland Screen is hosting two training days on the 11th and 12th May 2016. The first day will look at directing and self shooting for single camera and the second training day […]
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26/04/16
Northern Ireland’s only Oscar® affiliated film festival has launched its 2016 Light In Motion (LIM) competition, open to filmmakers and animators across the world. Based in Derry~Londonderry, the Foyle Film Festival competition is […]
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26/04/16
Producers are invited to join PACT, on Thursday 28th April at The Mac in Belfast, for the third event in its high-end series of workshops taking place across the UK to help indies […]
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22/04/16
New four part drama The Secret airs Friday 29th April at 9pm on ITV. Starring James Nesbit (Lucky Man) and Genevieve O’Reilly (The Honourable Woman), The Secret is based on the true story […]
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21/04/16
Britain on Film, a project from the BFI National Archive and major film archives across the UK – including Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive – has been nominated in the Best use […]
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20/04/16
Six Mile Hill is delighted to announce that principal photography has begun in Northern Ireland on its debut feature, thriller Bad Day for the Cut. Donal, a middle-aged Irish farmer still lives at […]
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19/04/16
Game of Thrones Season 6 will air on HBO in the US from 9pm (EST) this Sunday, 24th April, Sky Atlantic in the UK & Ireland will premiere the first episode at the […]
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13/04/16
Northern Ireland Screen is seeking applications for its Sound Post 2016 skills development scheme. Sound Post 2016 is a paid placement scheme (minimum wage) which will run from May 2016 – 31 March […]
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