The award winners for the Irish Film Festival, Boston have been announced alongside a stellar line-up of Irish films which will screen in the festival, taking place in Somerville, Massachusetts from 23–26 March. Peter Foott’s hilarious Cork-set comedy, The Young Offenders and Darren Tho...
Continue ReadingBord Scannán na hÉireann congratulates the nominees for the 2017 Irish Animation Awards, which were announced today. Presented by Animation Ireland during the Animation Dingle festival on 25 March, the awards acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding creative talent we have within the ...
Continue ReadingFollowing on from grossing over €1.2m to date at the Irish box office, receiving seven IFTA nominations, and garnering critical acclaim in both Ireland and the UK with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, Peter Foott’s The Young Offenders will now reach 94 million Netflix users worldwide. Th...
Continue ReadingBord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board (IFB) is delighted to welcome the announcement of the new IFB Board members, appointed today by the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys. All appointees have been vetted by the Public Appoint...
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