Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board (IFB) has announced a number of new funding initiatives at the Galway Film Fleadh specifically targeted at incentivising female writers, directors and producers, in order to directly increase female representation in the Irish film, televis...
Continue ReadingIreland Week, which will bring a live showcase of Irish creativity and innovation to the world, will take place in Los Angeles from 16 – 21 October, 2017. Launched by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, An Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald and performer PantiBliss ( who will perform 2 ...
Continue ReadingIt has been announced that espionage thriller, The Rhythm Section, will partly film in Ireland next year. The title—which will be directed by Reed Morano and produced by James Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli—will star Blake Lively as the main protagonist, Stephanie ...
Continue ReadingSanctuary, the inspirational Irish film, directed by Len Collin, has opened to rapturous critical acclaim following its release last week. Set in a world of people with intellectual disabilities, the film has been hailed as “the most heart-breaking and heart-warming film you will see all year....
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